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A108 YGJ

MOTExpired

MOT due2 May 2026

First reg31 Dec 1983

Mileage101,915 mi

Tax—

Tax due—

Vehicle age

42 years and 6 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 19 May 2026.

PASSED · 3 May 2025

Test date3 May 2025

Expiry2 May 2026

Test number232727382493

Mileage101,915 mi

MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

FAILED · 1 May 2025

Test date1 May 2025

Expiry—

Test number307798462790

Mileage101,905 mi

MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

PASSED · 28 Oct 2023

Test date28 Oct 2023

Expiry27 Oct 2024

Test number390429617751

Mileage99,648 mi

AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

FAILED · 28 Oct 2023

Test date28 Oct 2023

Expiry—

Test number793951120089

Mileage99,648 mi

MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

FAILED · 25 Oct 2023

Test date25 Oct 2023

Expiry—

Test number962353250490

Mileage99,645 mi

MajorOffside Rear Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

PASSED · 19 Oct 2022

Test date19 Oct 2022

Expiry19 Oct 2023

Test number375050409757

Mileage97,473 mi

AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

PASSED · 18 Oct 2021

Test date18 Oct 2021

Expiry19 Oct 2022

Test number862040069261

Mileage95,824 mi

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

PASSED · 9 Oct 2020

Test date9 Oct 2020

Expiry19 Oct 2021

Test number348997404619

Mileage94,553 mi

AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

PASSED · 8 Apr 2019

Test date8 Apr 2019

Expiry19 Oct 2020

Test number122553047690

Mileage91,305 mi

Advisoryfront brake pipes slightly corroded

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cracking

AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

PASSED · 10 Apr 2018

Test date10 Apr 2018

Expiry19 Apr 2019

Test number494184130554

Mileage88,981 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi up inner wing (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi up inner wing (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

PASSED · 5 Apr 2017

Test date5 Apr 2017

Expiry19 Apr 2018

Test number811750347105

Mileage87,850 mi

AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play idler arm (2.2.B.1g)

AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

PASSED · 20 Apr 2016

Test date20 Apr 2016

Expiry19 Apr 2017

Test number381159740976

Mileage86,229 mi

PASSED · 12 Mar 2015

Test date12 Mar 2015

Expiry30 Mar 2016

Test number695221275092

Mileage85,702 mi

User EnteredOil leak

FAILED · 5 Mar 2015

Test date5 Mar 2015

Expiry—

Test number309614665020

Mileage85,699 mi

FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

FailFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

FailOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

FailOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

FailOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

FailRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

FailOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

FailFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

FailEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

FailNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

User EnteredOil leak

User Enteredn/s/f wheel bearing not tested

PASSED · 31 Mar 2014

Test date31 Mar 2014

Expiry30 Mar 2015

Test number935170094093

Mileage85,390 mi

User EnteredOil leak

User Enteredslight bind to n/s/f brake

FAILED · 27 Mar 2014

Test date27 Mar 2014

Expiry—

Test number639466884022

Mileage85,385 mi

FailFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

FailNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

FailRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

FailRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

FailFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

FailExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.A.2a)

User EnteredOil leak

User Enteredslight bind to n/s/f brake

PASSED · 11 Mar 2013

Test date11 Mar 2013

Expiry10 Mar 2014

Test number186620473489

Mileage84,888 mi

FAILED · 11 Mar 2013

Test date11 Mar 2013

Expiry—

Test number478300273035

Mileage84,888 mi

FailNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

PASSED · 10 Feb 2012

Test date10 Feb 2012

Expiry21 Feb 2013

Test number687681242011

Mileage84,578 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

User EnteredNail in rear tyre

User EnteredSpare tyre defective

User EnteredOil leak

FAILED · 10 Feb 2012

Test date10 Feb 2012

Expiry—

Test number708671642007

Mileage84,578 mi

PrsRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

User EnteredNail in rear tyre

User EnteredSpare tyre defective

User EnteredOil leak

PASSED · 22 Feb 2011

Test date22 Feb 2011

Expiry21 Feb 2012

Test number685413251047

Mileage84,351 mi

PASSED · 10 Nov 2009

Test date10 Nov 2009

Expiry9 Nov 2010

Test number780654419321

Mileage83,685 mi

PASSED · 21 Oct 2008

Test date21 Oct 2008

Expiry30 Oct 2009

Test number294325498233

Mileage83,193 mi

PASSED · 31 Oct 2007

Test date31 Oct 2007

Expiry30 Oct 2008

Test number862624607324

Mileage81,659 mi

AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

User EnteredOil leak

PASSED · 10 Oct 2006

Test date10 Oct 2006

Expiry9 Oct 2007

Test number890093786264

Mileage78,465 mi