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BORA · Red

CE55 VJN
MOTValid
MOT due12 Jul 2026
First reg1 Sep 2005
Mileage139,654 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

20 years and 9 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 13 July 2025.

PASSED · 26 Jun 2025
Test date26 Jun 2025
Expiry12 Jul 2026
Test number361451410038
Mileage139,654 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 4 Jul 2024
Test date4 Jul 2024
Expiry12 Jul 2025
Test number470989508882
Mileage137,377 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to suspension components
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 28 Jun 2024
Test date28 Jun 2024
Expiry
Test number748246814079
Mileage137,362 mi
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to suspension components
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 13 Jul 2023
Test date13 Jul 2023
Expiry12 Jul 2024
Test number519365092075
Mileage135,604 mi
Advisoryslight play o/s/f and n/s/f steering
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisorysurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components
Advisorysurface corrosion around underbody areas
FAILED · 13 Jul 2023
Test date13 Jul 2023
Expiry
Test number544233941188
Mileage135,604 mi
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Advisoryslight play o/s/f and n/s/f steering
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisorysurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components
Advisorysurface corrosion around underbody areas
MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 4 Aug 2022
Test date4 Aug 2022
Expiry25 Aug 2023
Test number974912777463
Mileage131,518 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Advisorysurface corrosion to underside and suspension components
PASSED · 19 Aug 2021
Test date19 Aug 2021
Expiry25 Aug 2022
Test number357737002952
Mileage127,833 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advisorysurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components
Advisorysurface corrosion around underbody areas and outer sills
PASSED · 30 Jul 2020
Test date30 Jul 2020
Expiry25 Aug 2021
Test number374061211023
Mileage124,756 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 30 Jul 2020
Test date30 Jul 2020
Expiry
Test number210834527613
Mileage124,756 mi
PrsOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play lock nut loose (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 1 Aug 2019
Test date1 Aug 2019
Expiry25 Aug 2020
Test number513973066035
Mileage129,937 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 2 Aug 2018
Test date2 Aug 2018
Expiry25 Aug 2019
Test number265398172298
Mileage116,211 mi
Advisorynearside rear tyre lightly perished
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 2 Aug 2018
Test date2 Aug 2018
Expiry
Test number872121054543
Mileage116,211 mi
MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisoryoffside front tyre wearing on the inner edge and is close to the legal limit
MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advisoryoffside rear tyre worn unevenly on the inner edge
Advisorynearside rear tyre lightly perished
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 14 Aug 2017
Test date14 Aug 2017
Expiry25 Aug 2018
Test number304414264864
Mileage112,441 mi
PASSED · 26 Aug 2016
Test date26 Aug 2016
Expiry25 Aug 2017
Test number149481195949
Mileage108,045 mi
PASSED · 21 Aug 2015
Test date21 Aug 2015
Expiry20 Aug 2016
Test number814471717213
Mileage100,657 mi
PASSED · 1 Aug 2014
Test date1 Aug 2014
Expiry31 Jul 2015
Test number687673314227
Mileage95,901 mi
AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
PASSED · 9 Jul 2013
Test date9 Jul 2013
Expiry31 Jul 2014
Test number258530693155
Mileage89,191 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
PASSED · 1 Aug 2012
Test date1 Aug 2012
Expiry31 Jul 2013
Test number887534512267
Mileage80,869 mi
AdvisoryFront front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
User Enteredcut on nsr tyre wall
PASSED · 16 Aug 2011
Test date16 Aug 2011
Expiry1 Sep 2012
Test number497488821270
Mileage71,562 mi
PASSED · 17 Aug 2010
Test date17 Aug 2010
Expiry1 Sep 2011
Test number104859020269
Mileage62,374 mi
FAILED · 17 Aug 2010
Test date17 Aug 2010
Expiry
Test number321049820425
Mileage62,374 mi
FailNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
PASSED · 26 Aug 2009
Test date26 Aug 2009
Expiry1 Sep 2010
Test number313668339266
Mileage51,402 mi
PASSED · 19 Aug 2008
Test date19 Aug 2008
Expiry1 Sep 2009
Test number761052638295
Mileage40,440 mi