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BW03 YSM
MOTValid
MOT due31 Jan 2027
First reg30 Jul 2003
Mileage72,349 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

22 years and 11 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 4 March 2026.

PASSED · 1 Feb 2026
Test date1 Feb 2026
Expiry31 Jan 2027
Test number980207012573
Mileage72,349 mi
PASSED · 1 Feb 2025
Test date1 Feb 2025
Expiry31 Jan 2026
Test number574393215036
Mileage71,841 mi
PASSED · 23 Jan 2024
Test date23 Jan 2024
Expiry30 Jan 2025
Test number949979109159
Mileage70,881 mi
AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
AdvisoryBoth inner sills corroded
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryBoth fuel filler neck pipes corroded
AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath and around vehicle
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 23 Jan 2024
Test date23 Jan 2024
Expiry
Test number423604485240
Mileage70,881 mi
MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
AdvisoryBoth inner sills corroded
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryBoth fuel filler neck pipes corroded
AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath and around vehicle
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 24 Jan 2023
Test date24 Jan 2023
Expiry30 Jan 2024
Test number778732903778
Mileage69,334 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both mid to rears (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFuel pipe filler neck corroded
AdvisoryBoth inner sills corroded
AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underneath of vehicle
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 13 Jan 2022
Test date13 Jan 2022
Expiry30 Jan 2023
Test number885727455805
Mileage68,116 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBoth rear lower suspension arms corroded
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded
AdvisoryBoth inner sills corroded
FAILED · 13 Jan 2022
Test date13 Jan 2022
Expiry
Test number929116103765
Mileage68,116 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBoth rear lower suspension arms corroded
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryFuel filler pipes corroded
AdvisoryBoth inner sills corroded
PASSED · 7 Jan 2021
Test date7 Jan 2021
Expiry30 Jan 2022
Test number555830329398
Mileage67,018 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside 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 Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryBoth rear lower suspension arms corroded
FAILED · 7 Jan 2021
Test date7 Jan 2021
Expiry
Test number564031020175
Mileage67,010 mi
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside 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 Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryBoth rear lower suspension arms corroded
PASSED · 12 Jul 2019
Test date12 Jul 2019
Expiry30 Jan 2021
Test number874476767949
Mileage64,187 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCoolant leak
PASSED · 28 Jul 2018
Test date28 Jul 2018
Expiry30 Jul 2019
Test number536585504340
Mileage61,872 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc outer face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 28 Jul 2018
Test date28 Jul 2018
Expiry
Test number738231353553
Mileage61,870 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc outer face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 20 Jul 2017
Test date20 Jul 2017
Expiry30 Jul 2018
Test number846139709124
Mileage59,744 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisoryboth front tyres perished
PASSED · 12 Jul 2016
Test date12 Jul 2016
Expiry30 Jul 2017
Test number191249045920
Mileage56,330 mi
PASSED · 23 Jul 2015
Test date23 Jul 2015
Expiry30 Jul 2016
Test number347224605218
Mileage53,793 mi
AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
User Enteredboth passenger side tyres have sidewall damage rear worse. Drivers side has slight damage
PASSED · 10 Jul 2014
Test date10 Jul 2014
Expiry30 Jul 2015
Test number646611394134
Mileage50,079 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
User EnteredNearside rear tyre - age cracks
User EnteredFuel tank filler and vent pipes - heavy corrosion
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FAILED · 10 Jul 2014
Test date10 Jul 2014
Expiry
Test number236971494184
Mileage50,079 mi
FailNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredNearside rear tyre - age cracks
User EnteredFuel tank filler and vent pipes - heavy corrosion
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FAILED · 16 Jul 2013
Test date16 Jul 2013
Expiry
Test number159457793152
Mileage47,412 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 16 Jul 2013
Test date16 Jul 2013
Expiry30 Jul 2014
Test number647447793159
Mileage47,412 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 13 Jul 2012
Test date13 Jul 2012
Expiry30 Jul 2013
Test number246725292131
Mileage43,732 mi
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User EnteredVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
FAILED · 13 Jul 2012
Test date13 Jul 2012
Expiry
Test number459785092180
Mileage43,730 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User EnteredVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
User Entereddrrivers rear tyre has outer sidewall scuffing
PASSED · 12 Jul 2011
Test date12 Jul 2011
Expiry30 Jul 2012
Test number825103391158
Mileage39,722 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredrear washer pipe split (leaking onto parcel shelf)
User Enteredo/s wiper blade starting to split
User Enteredfront brake discs worn
PASSED · 20 Jul 2010
Test date20 Jul 2010
Expiry30 Jul 2011
Test number434961700251
Mileage35,196 mi
PASSED · 10 Jul 2009
Test date10 Jul 2009
Expiry30 Jul 2010
Test number442411199188
Mileage30,857 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 16 Jul 2008
Test date16 Jul 2008
Expiry30 Jul 2009
Test number424038798151
Mileage26,693 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 25 Jul 2007
Test date25 Jul 2007
Expiry30 Jul 2008
Test number973526807256
Mileage22,064 mi
PASSED · 25 Jul 2006
Test date25 Jul 2006
Expiry30 Jul 2007
Test number253076106293
Mileage17,501 mi