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CW55 BYJ
MOTExpired
MOT due28 Apr 2025
First reg31 Oct 2005
Mileage218,401 mi
Tax
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Vehicle age

20 years and 7 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 26 April 2026.

FAILED · 4 Sep 2025
Test date4 Sep 2025
Expiry
Test number842972931171
Mileage218,401 mi
AdvisorySlight play at steering wheel
AdvisoryInjector puffing/leaking
AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
DangerousRear Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value BOTH SIDES (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 29 Apr 2024
Test date29 Apr 2024
Expiry28 Apr 2025
Test number295349265339
Mileage217,920 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 13 Apr 2023
Test date13 Apr 2023
Expiry12 Apr 2024
Test number890623533898
Mileage217,878 mi
PASSED · 5 Jul 2021
Test date5 Jul 2021
Expiry4 Jul 2022
Test number113582889683
Mileage213,031 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various damage (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 1 Jul 2021
Test date1 Jul 2021
Expiry
Test number989462501156
Mileage213,008 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various damage (3.2 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorRear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
PASSED · 16 Jun 2020
Test date16 Jun 2020
Expiry15 Jun 2021
Test number127194852513
Mileage201,950 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Spring not sitting in cup correctly
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension mount sitting high and slight play
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED · 13 May 2020
Test date13 May 2020
Expiry
Test number948188621924
Mileage201,942 mi
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
DangerousFront Anti-roll bar missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension mounting bearing possibly worn out, no movement detected but strut leg high in mounting.
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Limit 1.67 1/m (8.2.2.2 (a))
AdvisoryHigh beam tell tail stays on
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 17 Aug 2018
Test date17 Aug 2018
Expiry16 Aug 2019
Test number154871424802
Mileage184,500 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
PASSED · 18 Oct 2017
Test date18 Oct 2017
Expiry17 Oct 2018
Test number479619043412
Mileage177,417 mi
PASSED · 20 May 2016
Test date20 May 2016
Expiry20 May 2017
Test number648708243947
Mileage154,966 mi
AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
FAILED · 20 May 2016
Test date20 May 2016
Expiry
Test number622861784695
Mileage154,966 mi
PrsFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
PrsCentre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PrsRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 21 May 2015
Test date21 May 2015
Expiry20 May 2016
Test number946661045151
Mileage81,832 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
User Enteredengine oil leak
User Enteredexhaust emits blue smoke on idle, only just passed exhaust emissions test. will need attention soon
User Enteredsurface rust tow bar
User Enteredspare wheel not in carrier
FAILED · 14 May 2015
Test date14 May 2015
Expiry
Test number175424835124
Mileage81,832 mi
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
FailOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
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)
User Enteredoffside front side light dim
User Enteredengine oil leak
User Enteredexhaust emits blue smoke on idle, only just passed exhaust emissions test. will need attention soon
User Enteredsurface rust tow bar
User Enteredspare wheel not in carrier
PASSED · 15 May 2014
Test date15 May 2014
Expiry14 May 2015
Test number399995234180
Mileage76,772 mi
PASSED · 6 Jul 2013
Test date6 Jul 2013
Expiry5 Jul 2014
Test number685707283189
Mileage70,846 mi
FAILED · 6 Jul 2013
Test date6 Jul 2013
Expiry
Test number768027983163
Mileage70,846 mi
PrsNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PASSED · 4 Jul 2012
Test date4 Jul 2012
Expiry3 Jul 2013
Test number488306482195
Mileage61,206 mi
User EnteredAxial joint n/s slight play
PASSED · 17 Apr 2011
Test date17 Apr 2011
Expiry16 Apr 2012
Test number219307701127
Mileage47,646 mi
PASSED · 8 Feb 2010
Test date8 Feb 2010
Expiry7 Feb 2011
Test number752299230025
Mileage36,584 mi
FAILED · 31 Oct 2008
Test date31 Oct 2008
Expiry
Test number153865008332
Mileage27,442 mi
PrsNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 31 Oct 2008
Test date31 Oct 2008
Expiry31 Oct 2009
Test number430925908426
Mileage27,442 mi