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A218 TFL
MOTExpired
MOT due14 Aug 2025
First reg16 Apr 1984
Mileage13,057 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

42 years and 2 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 3 October 2025.

PASSED · 15 Aug 2024
Test date15 Aug 2024
Expiry14 Aug 2025
Test number208365259943
Mileage13,057 mi
PASSED · 26 Jun 2023
Test date26 Jun 2023
Expiry25 Jun 2024
Test number919735319759
Mileage12,903 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 30 May 2022
Test date30 May 2022
Expiry29 May 2023
Test number455462445348
Mileage11,655 mi
FAILED · 6 Jul 2020
Test date6 Jul 2020
Expiry
Test number393719274021
Mileage11,491 mi
MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit under drivers seat (4.13 (a) (ii))
DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
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))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
Advisoryfront seat brackets poor
DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected objects hanging from rear view mirror (3.2 (c) (ii))
PASSED · 4 Dec 2018
Test date4 Dec 2018
Expiry3 Dec 2019
Test number939410731270
Mileage10,375 mi
MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 28 Nov 2018
Test date28 Nov 2018
Expiry
Test number723192913214
Mileage10,375 mi
MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
MajorSpeedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))
MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED · 22 Nov 2017
Test date22 Nov 2017
Expiry24 Nov 2018
Test number545933928613
Mileage7,508 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOil leak
AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
FAILED · 15 Nov 2017
Test date15 Nov 2017
Expiry
Test number944937028093
Mileage7,472 mi
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailFront Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
FailFront Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
FailWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
FailWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOil leak
AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
PASSED · 15 Nov 2016
Test date15 Nov 2016
Expiry24 Nov 2017
Test number411208776059
Mileage4,197 mi
Advisoryfront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryOil leak
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advisoryoffside front & nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
FAILED · 4 Nov 2016
Test date4 Nov 2016
Expiry
Test number440790659831
Mileage4,052 mi
FailNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
FailOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailElectrical wiring insecure fuel pump (1.9.2a)
Advisoryfront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryOil leak
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advisoryoffside front & nearside front tyre worn on inner edge
PASSED · 25 Nov 2015
Test date25 Nov 2015
Expiry24 Nov 2016
Test number479160016226
Mileage99,600 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryFront Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
FAILED · 10 Nov 2015
Test date10 Nov 2015
Expiry
Test number421984633648
Mileage99,407 mi
FailNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
FailOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
FailNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryFront Direction indicator deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
PASSED · 17 Nov 2014
Test date17 Nov 2014
Expiry16 Nov 2015
Test number467861924409
Mileage93,841 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
FAILED · 11 Nov 2014
Test date11 Nov 2014
Expiry
Test number237345614382
Mileage93,837 mi
FailOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FailOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
FailNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
FailNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
FailOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
FailService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
PASSED · 3 Jun 2013
Test date3 Jun 2013
Expiry8 Jun 2014
Test number639844653154
Mileage89,715 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
PASSED · 5 Jun 2012
Test date5 Jun 2012
Expiry8 Jun 2013
Test number975447152149
Mileage88,684 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 9 Jun 2011
Test date9 Jun 2011
Expiry8 Jun 2012
Test number906920261111
Mileage87,778 mi
FAILED · 31 May 2011
Test date31 May 2011
Expiry
Test number425091551176
Mileage87,728 mi
FailOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
PASSED · 1 Jun 2010
Test date1 Jun 2010
Expiry5 Jun 2011
Test number323262850173
Mileage85,116 mi
PASSED · 6 Jun 2009
Test date6 Jun 2009
Expiry5 Jun 2010
Test number700877759129
Mileage82,833 mi
PASSED · 28 May 2008
Test date28 May 2008
Expiry27 May 2009
Test number620879548119
Mileage80,665 mi
PASSED · 10 May 2007
Test date10 May 2007
Expiry15 May 2008
Test number234140237433
Mileage78,521 mi
PASSED · 28 Apr 2006
Test date28 Apr 2006
Expiry15 May 2007
Test number342858416195
Mileage75,992 mi