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BORA · Silver

AE53 URO
MOTExpired
MOT due2 Mar 2026
First reg17 Oct 2003
Mileage174,915 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

22 years and 8 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 13 September 2025.

PASSED · 3 Mar 2025
Test date3 Mar 2025
Expiry2 Mar 2026
Test number641163307306
Mileage174,915 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread excessively cracked and broken (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
FAILED · 28 Feb 2025
Test date28 Feb 2025
Expiry—
Test number316044349329
Mileage174,915 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread excessively cracked and broken (0.1 (b))
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp flashing with indicator (4.2.3 (c))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin deteriorated
PASSED · 24 Feb 2024
Test date24 Feb 2024
Expiry23 Feb 2025
Test number670145257832
Mileage161,506 mi
AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 4 Feb 2023
Test date4 Feb 2023
Expiry18 Feb 2024
Test number107516694733
Mileage151,369 mi
PASSED · 5 Feb 2022
Test date5 Feb 2022
Expiry18 Feb 2023
Test number167280430124
Mileage146,653 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 9 Feb 2021
Test date9 Feb 2021
Expiry18 Feb 2022
Test number242981800792
Mileage141,661 mi
MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 9 Feb 2021
Test date9 Feb 2021
Expiry—
Test number258189821923
Mileage141,661 mi
MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PrsNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED · 8 Feb 2020
Test date8 Feb 2020
Expiry18 Feb 2021
Test number356912262794
Mileage136,835 mi
FAILED · 8 Feb 2020
Test date8 Feb 2020
Expiry—
Test number628682959995
Mileage136,835 mi
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 9 Feb 2019
Test date9 Feb 2019
Expiry18 Feb 2020
Test number662136009625
Mileage131,115 mi
PASSED · 13 Feb 2018
Test date13 Feb 2018
Expiry18 Feb 2019
Test number870432804453
Mileage125,787 mi
FAILED · 13 Feb 2018
Test date13 Feb 2018
Expiry—
Test number276939932178
Mileage125,787 mi
FailNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 1 Feb 2017
Test date1 Feb 2017
Expiry18 Feb 2018
Test number510905600002
Mileage120,986 mi
PASSED · 16 Feb 2016
Test date16 Feb 2016
Expiry18 Feb 2017
Test number344371010544
Mileage117,154 mi
Advisoryoil leak
PASSED · 7 Feb 2015
Test date7 Feb 2015
Expiry18 Feb 2016
Test number968728135003
Mileage108,584 mi
FAILED · 12 Feb 2014
Test date12 Feb 2014
Expiry—
Test number839213344069
Mileage102,300 mi
PrsNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
User Enterednearside and offside front headlamp units deteriorated
User Enterednearside front indicator slightly discoloured
PASSED · 12 Feb 2014
Test date12 Feb 2014
Expiry18 Feb 2015
Test number925603144002
Mileage102,300 mi
User Enterednearside and offside front headlamp units deteriorated
User Enterednearside front indicator slightly discoloured
PASSED · 18 Feb 2013
Test date18 Feb 2013
Expiry18 Feb 2014
Test number518509343051
Mileage93,387 mi
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
PASSED · 11 Feb 2012
Test date11 Feb 2012
Expiry18 Feb 2013
Test number279292642058
Mileage82,389 mi
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PASSED · 14 Feb 2011
Test date14 Feb 2011
Expiry18 Feb 2012
Test number816935741017
Mileage67,609 mi
FAILED · 14 Feb 2011
Test date14 Feb 2011
Expiry—
Test number678675141054
Mileage67,609 mi
PrsNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PrsOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PASSED · 17 Feb 2010
Test date17 Feb 2010
Expiry18 Feb 2011
Test number720768040086
Mileage56,539 mi
FAILED · 19 Feb 2009
Test date19 Feb 2009
Expiry—
Test number591720959005
Mileage42,433 mi
PrsNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
PrsOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
PASSED · 19 Feb 2009
Test date19 Feb 2009
Expiry18 Feb 2010
Test number771740259084
Mileage42,433 mi
PASSED · 16 Feb 2008
Test date16 Feb 2008
Expiry15 Feb 2009
Test number383467948020
Mileage38,448 mi
PASSED · 11 Feb 2007
Test date11 Feb 2007
Expiry10 Feb 2008
Test number893502147025
Mileage29,294 mi