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BJ53 NVN
MOTValid
MOT due8 Nov 2026
First reg26 Sep 2003
Mileage88,868 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

22 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 19 January 2026.

PASSED · 5 Nov 2025
Test date5 Nov 2025
Expiry8 Nov 2026
Test number834335985644
Mileage88,868 mi
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts worn on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 9 Nov 2024
Test date9 Nov 2024
Expiry8 Nov 2025
Test number178478743166
Mileage83,846 mi
PASSED · 12 Dec 2023
Test date12 Dec 2023
Expiry11 Dec 2024
Test number349012292376
Mileage82,699 mi
PASSED · 6 Sep 2022
Test date6 Sep 2022
Expiry5 Sep 2023
Test number191532892851
Mileage77,610 mi
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 9 Oct 2021
Test date9 Oct 2021
Expiry29 Oct 2022
Test number565509227676
Mileage75,679 mi
PASSED · 5 Oct 2020
Test date5 Oct 2020
Expiry29 Oct 2021
Test number110929200420
Mileage74,255 mi
Advisoryexhaust bracket broken
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED · 5 Oct 2020
Test date5 Oct 2020
Expiry
Test number319596700127
Mileage74,255 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Product on lens (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Product on lens (4.1.2 (c))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Advisoryexhaust bracket broken
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 30 Sep 2019
Test date30 Sep 2019
Expiry29 Oct 2020
Test number380699264951
Mileage73,107 mi
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 30 Sep 2019
Test date30 Sep 2019
Expiry
Test number241596483114
Mileage73,107 mi
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 9 Oct 2018
Test date9 Oct 2018
Expiry29 Oct 2019
Test number960543853436
Mileage71,651 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 8 Oct 2018
Test date8 Oct 2018
Expiry
Test number150949165314
Mileage71,651 mi
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (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))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 9 Oct 2017
Test date9 Oct 2017
Expiry29 Oct 2018
Test number275307035938
Mileage70,168 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
PASSED · 30 Sep 2016
Test date30 Sep 2016
Expiry29 Oct 2017
Test number445967767894
Mileage68,380 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Forward of two (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a nail in and cracked in tread pattern
PASSED · 30 Oct 2015
Test date30 Oct 2015
Expiry29 Oct 2016
Test number391064204391
Mileage66,530 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FAILED · 30 Oct 2015
Test date30 Oct 2015
Expiry
Test number555683201003
Mileage66,530 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FailParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
PASSED · 18 Sep 2014
Test date18 Sep 2014
Expiry26 Sep 2015
Test number586691264205
Mileage61,898 mi
PASSED · 27 Sep 2013
Test date27 Sep 2013
Expiry26 Sep 2014
Test number575380473286
Mileage56,602 mi
AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
PASSED · 24 Sep 2012
Test date24 Sep 2012
Expiry26 Sep 2013
Test number676368662228
Mileage51,527 mi
PASSED · 21 Sep 2011
Test date21 Sep 2011
Expiry26 Sep 2012
Test number435604861249
Mileage45,416 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredRear brake discs corroded
User EnteredFront brake discs corroded
FAILED · 21 Sep 2011
Test date21 Sep 2011
Expiry
Test number638934261299
Mileage45,416 mi
FailOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredRear brake discs corroded
User EnteredFront brake discs corroded
PASSED · 7 Sep 2010
Test date7 Sep 2010
Expiry26 Sep 2011
Test number460740650282
Mileage44,465 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredfront discs corroded on inside
PASSED · 22 Sep 2009
Test date22 Sep 2009
Expiry26 Sep 2010
Test number721265069259
Mileage41,934 mi
User Enteredslight warp in n/s/r disc
User Enteredfront suspension & brake componants corroding
User Enteredboth front tyres outer edges showing wear
PASSED · 24 Sep 2008
Test date24 Sep 2008
Expiry26 Sep 2009
Test number564078768218
Mileage41,203 mi
PASSED · 26 Sep 2007
Test date26 Sep 2007
Expiry26 Sep 2008
Test number202179467284
Mileage39,643 mi
FAILED · 25 Sep 2007
Test date25 Sep 2007
Expiry
Test number333928767266
Mileage39,638 mi
FailOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
FailNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
FailOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
PASSED · 21 Sep 2006
Test date21 Sep 2006
Expiry26 Sep 2007
Test number441884566208
Mileage36,000 mi