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CU08 BYX
MOTExpired
MOT due22 Jun 2026
First reg12 Mar 2008
Mileage188,567 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

18 years and 3 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 3 January 2026.

PASSED · 23 Jun 2025
Test date23 Jun 2025
Expiry22 Jun 2026
Test number775912969890
Mileage188,567 mi
AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
AdvisoryChassis/subframes corroded
AdvisoryBoth inner sills corroded
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 1 Jun 2024
Test date1 Jun 2024
Expiry31 May 2025
Test number928746096098
Mileage181,370 mi
MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion.
MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Advisorycorroded areas repaired and covered with thick sealants
FAILED · 1 Jun 2024
Test date1 Jun 2024
Expiry
Test number484633587385
Mileage181,369 mi
MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion.
MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Arch has large hole under water bottle . (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
FAILED · 29 Apr 2024
Test date29 Apr 2024
Expiry
Test number782717364506
Mileage181,320 mi
MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Arch has large hole under water bottle (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED · 12 Apr 2024
Test date12 Apr 2024
Expiry
Test number169511035234
Mileage181,304 mi
MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))
MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
PASSED · 28 Mar 2023
Test date28 Mar 2023
Expiry27 Mar 2024
Test number415598060833
Mileage178,779 mi
MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tail light damaged
AdvisoryRear Axle has corrotion
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 1 Mar 2022
Test date1 Mar 2022
Expiry28 Feb 2023
Test number357877037133
Mileage166,850 mi
AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tail light slightly damaged
AdvisoryRear Rear axel has corrosion
FAILED · 1 Mar 2022
Test date1 Mar 2022
Expiry
Test number960979440231
Mileage166,850 mi
AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
PrsOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tail light slightly damaged
AdvisoryRear Rear axel has corrosion
PASSED · 9 Jun 2021
Test date9 Jun 2021
Expiry8 Jun 2022
Test number361106236598
Mileage159,658 mi
MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 9 Jun 2021
Test date9 Jun 2021
Expiry
Test number776136297440
Mileage159,658 mi
MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
PrsOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PrsOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
PrsOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 27 Mar 2020
Test date27 Mar 2020
Expiry28 Mar 2021
Test number234729745632
Mileage153,815 mi
AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 26 Mar 2020
Test date26 Mar 2020
Expiry
Test number575687805960
Mileage153,813 mi
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 28 Mar 2019
Test date28 Mar 2019
Expiry28 Mar 2020
Test number509602435570
Mileage131,365 mi
AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 22 Mar 2019
Test date22 Mar 2019
Expiry
Test number573486818037
Mileage131,362 mi
AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED · 13 Mar 2018
Test date13 Mar 2018
Expiry28 Mar 2019
Test number652252749101
Mileage118,155 mi
AdvisoryUpper/Lower covers fitted
AdvisorySuspension rusty
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)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryBoth rear shock bump stops failed
AdvisoryRear brakes dragging slightly
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre inner sidewall damage
AdvisoryOffside Front Spring rusty and fitment into strut
AdvisoryAirCon radiator in poor condition
PASSED · 29 Mar 2017
Test date29 Mar 2017
Expiry28 Mar 2018
Test number224152493097
Mileage111,922 mi
PASSED · 29 Mar 2016
Test date29 Mar 2016
Expiry28 Mar 2017
Test number440001821532
Mileage100,936 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
FAILED · 29 Mar 2016
Test date29 Mar 2016
Expiry
Test number193944083308
Mileage100,936 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
PASSED · 24 Mar 2015
Test date24 Mar 2015
Expiry24 Mar 2016
Test number605183985074
Mileage85,585 mi
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
PASSED · 25 Mar 2014
Test date25 Mar 2014
Expiry24 Mar 2015
Test number449824984022
Mileage73,922 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 20 Mar 2013
Test date20 Mar 2013
Expiry19 Mar 2014
Test number868179673076
Mileage65,149 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)
FAILED · 19 Mar 2013
Test date19 Mar 2013
Expiry
Test number148038173089
Mileage65,149 mi
FailOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
FailFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
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)
PASSED · 9 Mar 2012
Test date9 Mar 2012
Expiry15 Mar 2013
Test number205159462008
Mileage57,040 mi
FAILED · 9 Mar 2012
Test date9 Mar 2012
Expiry
Test number388849262091
Mileage57,040 mi
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 16 Mar 2011
Test date16 Mar 2011
Expiry15 Mar 2012
Test number886465671027
Mileage49,397 mi