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AF06 KAX
MOTExpired
MOT due21 Apr 2026
First reg1 Mar 2006
Mileage
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

20 years and 3 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 8 February 2026.

PASSED · 7 Apr 2025
Test date7 Apr 2025
Expiry21 Apr 2026
Test number768847150213
Mileage
Advisoryemissions to clean to read
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Advisoryunder body covered
PASSED · 22 Apr 2024
Test date22 Apr 2024
Expiry21 Apr 2025
Test number473394645544
Mileage156,857 mi
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
FAILED · 22 Mar 2024
Test date22 Mar 2024
Expiry
Test number297598396925
Mileage156,836 mi
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both disc pitted/corroded on faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded on faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
FAILED · 20 Feb 2024
Test date20 Feb 2024
Expiry
Test number451208012652
Mileage155,901 mi
DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high main beam (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 31 Mar 2023
Test date31 Mar 2023
Expiry30 Mar 2024
Test number233747357360
Mileage147,271 mi
MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Rear wiper blade defective
AdvisoryCorrosion to the front suspensions component and the rear suspensions component underside of the vehicle, but not seriously weakened, both sides
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 18 Mar 2023
Test date18 Mar 2023
Expiry
Test number369445568516
Mileage147,205 mi
AdvisoryCentral Rear wiper blade defective
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 19 Mar 2022
Test date19 Mar 2022
Expiry22 Mar 2023
Test number502241102557
Mileage137,876 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 20 Mar 2021
Test date20 Mar 2021
Expiry22 Mar 2022
Test number624680994022
Mileage125,394 mi
PASSED · 23 Mar 2020
Test date23 Mar 2020
Expiry22 Mar 2021
Test number150681785506
Mileage112,876 mi
Advisoryboth rear wheels slightly bent
Advisoryfront disc corroded
FAILED · 20 Mar 2020
Test date20 Mar 2020
Expiry
Test number361299702694
Mileage112,874 mi
MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
Advisoryboth rear wheels slightly bent
Advisoryfront disc corroded
PASSED · 7 Mar 2019
Test date7 Mar 2019
Expiry12 Mar 2020
Test number188447169075
Mileage102,581 mi
MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 5 Mar 2019
Test date5 Mar 2019
Expiry
Test number742122251073
Mileage102,577 mi
MajorNearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wheelarch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wheelarch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorEngine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 13 Mar 2018
Test date13 Mar 2018
Expiry12 Mar 2019
Test number744337461812
Mileage92,653 mi
FAILED · 12 Mar 2018
Test date12 Mar 2018
Expiry
Test number245252118017
Mileage92,652 mi
FailHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
PASSED · 21 Feb 2017
Test date21 Feb 2017
Expiry1 Mar 2018
Test number714369388878
Mileage89,416 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 23 Feb 2016
Test date23 Feb 2016
Expiry1 Mar 2017
Test number621185770070
Mileage82,456 mi
Advisorywiper blades slight smear
AdvisoryNearside Front brake back plate/shield corroding
Advisoryunder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
PASSED · 11 Feb 2015
Test date11 Feb 2015
Expiry1 Mar 2016
Test number809552245024
Mileage72,674 mi
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
PASSED · 21 Feb 2014
Test date21 Feb 2014
Expiry1 Mar 2015
Test number178932054067
Mileage63,695 mi
PASSED · 22 Feb 2013
Test date22 Feb 2013
Expiry1 Mar 2014
Test number708193553065
Mileage54,151 mi
User EnteredOffside front tyre wear edges,
PASSED · 24 Feb 2012
Test date24 Feb 2012
Expiry1 Mar 2013
Test number477055552024
Mileage45,521 mi
User EnteredN/Side front tyre tread low
PASSED · 21 Feb 2011
Test date21 Feb 2011
Expiry1 Mar 2012
Test number615792551009
Mileage35,763 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredcracks/tears in tread area of nearside rear tyre
PASSED · 19 Feb 2010
Test date19 Feb 2010
Expiry1 Mar 2011
Test number680440250076
Mileage28,949 mi
PASSED · 17 Feb 2009
Test date17 Feb 2009
Expiry1 Mar 2010
Test number781928249093
Mileage22,246 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)