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BV52 YMF
MOTExpired
MOT due24 Mar 2026
First reg4 Nov 2002
Mileage202,244 mi
Tax
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Vehicle age

23 years and 7 months

Fuel

Diesel

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As of 4 March 2026.

PASSED · 25 Mar 2025
Test date25 Mar 2025
Expiry24 Mar 2026
Test number839521555380
Mileage202,244 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test i pad holder (3.1 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 24 Mar 2025
Test date24 Mar 2025
Expiry
Test number529365787406
Mileage202,244 mi
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test i pad holder (3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 22 Mar 2024
Test date22 Mar 2024
Expiry21 Mar 2025
Test number781143021829
Mileage199,941 mi
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))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 19 Mar 2024
Test date19 Mar 2024
Expiry
Test number706789484735
Mileage199,941 mi
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
PASSED · 13 Jan 2023
Test date13 Jan 2023
Expiry12 Jan 2024
Test number768386047287
Mileage195,323 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryFront nsf/osf shock slightly corroded
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nsf/osf wishbone corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rubber not attached (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nsr/osr indicator discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front osf door strap broken
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 12 Jan 2023
Test date12 Jan 2023
Expiry
Test number197516535037
Mileage195,318 mi
MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryFront nsf/osf shock slightly corroded
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nsf/osf wishbone corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rubber not attached (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nsr/osr indicator discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front osf door strap broken
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 13 Jan 2022
Test date13 Jan 2022
Expiry12 Jan 2023
Test number936473897208
Mileage192,146 mi
AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 13 Jan 2022
Test date13 Jan 2022
Expiry
Test number197552604142
Mileage192,143 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front suspension (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 10 Dec 2020
Test date10 Dec 2020
Expiry9 Dec 2021
Test number765978189367
Mileage190,558 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule before suspension arm (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 9 Dec 2020
Test date9 Dec 2020
Expiry
Test number614712344761
Mileage190,555 mi
MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule before suspension arm (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
MajorFront Brake cable damaged hand brake cable worn (1.1.15 (a))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 14 Jun 2019
Test date14 Jun 2019
Expiry9 Dec 2020
Test number831642833460
Mileage186,918 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 13 Jun 2019
Test date13 Jun 2019
Expiry
Test number794498740901
Mileage186,915 mi
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Inner Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) rack joint (2.3 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 31 May 2018
Test date31 May 2018
Expiry30 May 2019
Test number889618250429
Mileage182,688 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished.
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses deteriorated.
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake hose deteriorated
MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED · 23 May 2018
Test date23 May 2018
Expiry
Test number475634067684
Mileage182,688 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished.
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses deteriorated.
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake hose deteriorated
MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 22 May 2017
Test date22 May 2017
Expiry21 May 2018
Test number572318127541
Mileage180,144 mi
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
FAILED · 18 May 2017
Test date18 May 2017
Expiry
Test number492684695351
Mileage180,144 mi
FailOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
FailCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
FailOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
PASSED · 3 May 2016
Test date3 May 2016
Expiry2 May 2017
Test number675743153205
Mileage178,136 mi
Advisoryplay in steering rack inner joints
AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inside edges
AdvisoryNail in NSR tyre
PASSED · 9 Apr 2015
Test date9 Apr 2015
Expiry8 Apr 2016
Test number186079495476
Mileage169,597 mi
PASSED · 22 May 2013
Test date22 May 2013
Expiry21 May 2014
Test number287072743141
Mileage165,957 mi
User EnteredFront tyres wearing inside edges
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 22 May 2012
Test date22 May 2012
Expiry21 May 2013
Test number409633042128
Mileage157,453 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
User Enteredo/s headlamp glass chipped.
FAILED · 22 May 2012
Test date22 May 2012
Expiry
Test number446693942131
Mileage157,453 mi
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 13 May 2011
Test date13 May 2011
Expiry12 May 2012
Test number258913531409
Mileage154,047 mi
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
FAILED · 12 May 2011
Test date12 May 2011
Expiry
Test number345392131115
Mileage154,047 mi
FailOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
PASSED · 12 Jan 2010
Test date12 Jan 2010
Expiry12 Jan 2011
Test number304732710010
Mileage146,724 mi
AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
FAILED · 12 Jan 2010
Test date12 Jan 2010
Expiry
Test number890382510037
Mileage146,705 mi
FailOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
PASSED · 12 Jan 2009
Test date12 Jan 2009
Expiry12 Jan 2010
Test number441252019033
Mileage135,290 mi
AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
PASSED · 4 Jan 2008
Test date4 Jan 2008
Expiry12 Jan 2009
Test number152554008019
Mileage124,352 mi
AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 4 Jan 2008
Test date4 Jan 2008
Expiry
Test number950554008071
Mileage124,352 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 13 Jan 2007
Test date13 Jan 2007
Expiry12 Jan 2008
Test number541163217039
Mileage115,193 mi
FAILED · 12 Jan 2007
Test date12 Jan 2007
Expiry
Test number482382117011
Mileage115,193 mi
FailNearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
FailOffside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
FailNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
User Enteredslight movenent in both o/s and n/s steering rack arms
FAILED · 29 Nov 2006
Test date29 Nov 2006
Expiry
Test number503303436364
Mileage114,857 mi
FailOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FailOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
FailOffside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
FailOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
User Enteredn/s/r wheel has small dent in inner rim
PASSED · 20 Dec 2005
Test date20 Dec 2005
Expiry19 Dec 2006
Test number850654155313
Mileage106,708 mi