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BG05 FFX
MOTValid
MOT due24 Jul 2026
First reg30 Apr 2005
Mileage188,476 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

21 years and 2 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 23 August 2025.

PASSED · 9 Jul 2025
Test date9 Jul 2025
Expiry24 Jul 2026
Test number230054075811
Mileage188,476 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 20 Jun 2025
Test date20 Jun 2025
Expiry
Test number174492368071
Mileage187,350 mi
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively stretched fitted wrong side of anti roll bar link (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all of them (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper shock absorber top mount noisy
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper shock absorber top mount noisy
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 25 Jul 2024
Test date25 Jul 2024
Expiry24 Jul 2025
Test number504752669493
Mileage160,096 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear (1.1.11 (c))
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 7 Jul 2023
Test date7 Jul 2023
Expiry6 Jul 2024
Test number134129814012
Mileage155,972 mi
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED · 7 Jul 2023
Test date7 Jul 2023
Expiry
Test number706382872568
Mileage155,972 mi
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 9 May 2022
Test date9 May 2022
Expiry19 May 2023
Test number131626853054
Mileage148,030 mi
MinorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 4 May 2021
Test date4 May 2021
Expiry19 May 2022
Test number547675167341
Mileage139,403 mi
AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 29 Apr 2021
Test date29 Apr 2021
Expiry
Test number248238520440
Mileage139,309 mi
AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted outer bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn forward (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.80 (8.2.2.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 20 May 2020
Test date20 May 2020
Expiry19 May 2021
Test number965838235056
Mileage133,779 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 14 May 2020
Test date14 May 2020
Expiry
Test number923688414021
Mileage133,773 mi
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 22 May 2019
Test date22 May 2019
Expiry21 Nov 2020
Test number530388828593
Mileage132,035 mi
FAILED · 21 May 2019
Test date21 May 2019
Expiry
Test number994080491435
Mileage132,035 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 12 May 2018
Test date12 May 2018
Expiry14 May 2019
Test number172646938075
Mileage126,994 mi
AdvisoryFront Oil leak
AdvisoryOffside Front Osf tyre wearing inner and outer edge
AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 11 May 2018
Test date11 May 2018
Expiry
Test number463805619231
Mileage126,993 mi
AdvisoryFront Oil leak
AdvisoryOffside Front Osf tyre wearing inner and outer edge
FailOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Steering arm excessively corroded and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
PASSED · 15 May 2017
Test date15 May 2017
Expiry14 May 2018
Test number464860265128
Mileage121,457 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt lower ball joint dust cover (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
AdvisoryFront slight play inner steering joint(s)
FAILED · 13 May 2017
Test date13 May 2017
Expiry
Test number975068635911
Mileage121,457 mi
PrsNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PrsOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
PrsFront Headlamp aim too low O/s & N/s (1.8)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt lower ball joint dust cover (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FailRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
AdvisoryFront slight play inner steering joint(s)
PASSED · 13 May 2016
Test date13 May 2016
Expiry12 May 2017
Test number755746838634
Mileage104,925 mi
AdvisoryOil leak
FAILED · 12 May 2016
Test date12 May 2016
Expiry
Test number839499873730
Mileage104,925 mi
AdvisoryOil leak
FailNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
PASSED · 11 Apr 2015
Test date11 Apr 2015
Expiry30 Apr 2016
Test number899991405187
Mileage86,281 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 1 May 2014
Test date1 May 2014
Expiry30 Apr 2015
Test number668731924194
Mileage79,621 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED · 1 May 2014
Test date1 May 2014
Expiry
Test number579451924167
Mileage79,621 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailParking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)
FailOffside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 26 Apr 2013
Test date26 Apr 2013
Expiry30 Apr 2014
Test number946366813150
Mileage68,473 mi
FAILED · 26 Apr 2013
Test date26 Apr 2013
Expiry
Test number146596813131
Mileage68,473 mi
FailNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
FailOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
FailRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailNearside Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
PASSED · 30 Apr 2012
Test date30 Apr 2012
Expiry30 Apr 2013
Test number908611822179
Mileage58,078 mi
FAILED · 28 Apr 2012
Test date28 Apr 2012
Expiry
Test number718679912194
Mileage58,075 mi
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 28 Apr 2011
Test date28 Apr 2011
Expiry30 Apr 2012
Test number975338611100
Mileage49,364 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 27 Apr 2011
Test date27 Apr 2011
Expiry
Test number127267211104
Mileage49,364 mi
FailNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 26 Apr 2010
Test date26 Apr 2010
Expiry30 Apr 2011
Test number203126810490
Mileage40,689 mi
FAILED · 24 Apr 2010
Test date24 Apr 2010
Expiry
Test number193424310119
Mileage40,689 mi
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 22 Apr 2009
Test date22 Apr 2009
Expiry30 Apr 2010
Test number251342519138
Mileage34,562 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 19 Apr 2008
Test date19 Apr 2008
Expiry30 Apr 2009
Test number492110318151
Mileage22,741 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)