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BD11 ZBN
MOTValid
MOT due21 Jan 2027
First reg7 May 2011
Mileage161,459 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

15 years and 1 month

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 3 June 2026.

PASSED · 22 Jan 2026
Test date22 Jan 2026
Expiry21 Jan 2027
Test number143006659419
Mileage161,459 mi
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leaking from exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge & 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear tyres wearing on outer edge & 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED · 20 Jan 2026
Test date20 Jan 2026
Expiry
Test number261862559044
Mileage161,457 mi
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Leaking from exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge & 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear tyres wearing on outer edge & 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 2 Jan 2025
Test date2 Jan 2025
Expiry20 Jan 2026
Test number483054926223
Mileage152,600 mi
FAILED · 2 Jan 2025
Test date2 Jan 2025
Expiry
Test number704758627253
Mileage152,600 mi
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Bush separated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED · 19 Jan 2024
Test date19 Jan 2024
Expiry20 Jan 2025
Test number592878056703
Mileage143,224 mi
PASSED · 19 Jan 2023
Test date19 Jan 2023
Expiry20 Jan 2024
Test number452903031652
Mileage135,250 mi
PASSED · 14 Jan 2022
Test date14 Jan 2022
Expiry20 Jan 2023
Test number298410851718
Mileage127,459 mi
PASSED · 20 Jan 2021
Test date20 Jan 2021
Expiry20 Jan 2022
Test number218229065001
Mileage120,077 mi
PASSED · 21 Jun 2019
Test date21 Jun 2019
Expiry20 Jan 2021
Test number594359823411
Mileage106,394 mi
Advisoryhandbrake travel higher than should be
Advisoryexhaust pipework inc flexi rusty,rear silencer heavily corroded
Advisoryfront discs showing wear/corrossion on inner faces
Advisoryboth sides front lower arm bushes very slightly perished
Advisoryboth rear shockers bump stop rubbers torn
Advisoryn/s/r tyre poor,perished in tread & heavily worn on edge 185/60/15h
Advisoryo/s/r tyre perished in tread area & getting low on edge
FAILED · 19 Jun 2019
Test date19 Jun 2019
Expiry
Test number595946141280
Mileage106,393 mi
MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisoryhandbrake travel higher than should be
Advisoryexhaust pipework inc flexi rusty,rear silencer heavily corroded
Advisoryfront discs showing wear/corrossion on inner faces
Advisoryboth sides front lower arm bushes very slightly perished
Advisoryboth rear shockers bump stop rubbers torn
Advisoryn/s/r tyre poor,perished in tread & heavily worn on edge 185/60/15h
Advisoryo/s/r tyre perished in tread area & getting low on edge
PASSED · 25 Jun 2018
Test date25 Jun 2018
Expiry20 Jul 2019
Test number570419085180
Mileage87,978 mi
FAILED · 25 Jun 2018
Test date25 Jun 2018
Expiry
Test number861993343244
Mileage87,976 mi
DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 11 Jul 2017
Test date11 Jul 2017
Expiry20 Jul 2018
Test number523377480478
Mileage73,399 mi
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 10 Jul 2017
Test date10 Jul 2017
Expiry
Test number644652792229
Mileage73,399 mi
FailOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
PASSED · 14 Jul 2016
Test date14 Jul 2016
Expiry20 Jul 2017
Test number146556127908
Mileage62,705 mi
FAILED · 14 Jul 2016
Test date14 Jul 2016
Expiry
Test number403758140718
Mileage62,705 mi
FailOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
FailNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PASSED · 14 Jul 2015
Test date14 Jul 2015
Expiry20 Jul 2016
Test number775065795106
Mileage42,822 mi
User Enteredoffside and nearside front tyres wearing on edges (185/60r15h)
PASSED · 21 Jul 2014
Test date21 Jul 2014
Expiry20 Jul 2015
Test number959182804246
Mileage32,164 mi