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AJ08 APE
MOTExpired
MOT due14 Nov 2025
First reg21 Jun 2013
Mileage132,815 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

13 years

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 28 September 2025.

PASSED · 15 Nov 2024
Test date15 Nov 2024
Expiry14 Nov 2025
Test number554715804694
Mileage132,815 mi
PASSED · 15 Nov 2024
Test date15 Nov 2024
Expiry14 Nov 2025
Test number214716751448
Mileage132,815 mi
Advisoryexhaust silencer outer skin corroded
FAILED · 7 Nov 2024
Test date7 Nov 2024
Expiry
Test number106852659006
Mileage132,794 mi
MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryexhaust silencer outer skin corroded
PASSED · 31 Jan 2024
Test date31 Jan 2024
Expiry1 Feb 2025
Test number744658500708
Mileage125,075 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit adv. change asp (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 24 Jan 2023
Test date24 Jan 2023
Expiry1 Feb 2024
Test number461119793960
Mileage109,159 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 2 Feb 2022
Test date2 Feb 2022
Expiry1 Feb 2023
Test number264907549763
Mileage100,246 mi
FAILED · 1 Feb 2022
Test date1 Feb 2022
Expiry
Test number765685657920
Mileage100,240 mi
MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 14 Dec 2020
Test date14 Dec 2020
Expiry23 Dec 2021
Test number721250111725
Mileage87,001 mi
AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped,getting thin. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped,getting thin. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush starting to split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 19 Jun 2019
Test date19 Jun 2019
Expiry23 Dec 2020
Test number368944536026
Mileage61,980 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f lower arm rear bush slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 18 Jun 2019
Test date18 Jun 2019
Expiry
Test number653855850250
Mileage61,980 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/f lower arm rear bush slightly split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 13 Jun 2018
Test date13 Jun 2018
Expiry23 Jun 2019
Test number734475949198
Mileage47,030 mi
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 (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Bracket broken on bottom front of engine that helps support electrical wiring,
PASSED · 20 Jun 2017
Test date20 Jun 2017
Expiry23 Jun 2018
Test number494561490183
Mileage39,489 mi
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryRear hand brake traval
PASSED · 24 Jun 2016
Test date24 Jun 2016
Expiry23 Jun 2017
Test number998993018006
Mileage26,276 mi