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DU53 LFX

MOTExpired

MOT due4 Oct 2024

First reg5 Sep 2003

Mileage78,438 mi

Tax—

Tax due—

Vehicle age

22 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 8 December 2025.

FAILED · 26 Sep 2024

Test date26 Sep 2024

Expiry—

Test number805430968056

Mileage78,438 mi

MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

PASSED · 5 Oct 2023

Test date5 Oct 2023

Expiry4 Oct 2024

Test number538187213376

Mileage68,496 mi

MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

FAILED · 28 Sep 2023

Test date28 Sep 2023

Expiry—

Test number756426033297

Mileage68,478 mi

MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

MajorOffside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

MinorNearside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))

MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

FAILED · 20 Sep 2023

Test date20 Sep 2023

Expiry—

Test number137005904821

Mileage68,355 mi

MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

PASSED · 10 Sep 2022

Test date10 Sep 2022

Expiry20 Sep 2023

Test number334763984193

Mileage59,922 mi

MinorFront Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

FAILED · 10 Sep 2022

Test date10 Sep 2022

Expiry—

Test number981684451666

Mileage59,922 mi

MinorFront Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

PrsRear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

PASSED · 21 Sep 2021

Test date21 Sep 2021

Expiry20 Sep 2022

Test number327474601282

Mileage52,242 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

FAILED · 13 Sep 2021

Test date13 Sep 2021

Expiry—

Test number439002233503

Mileage52,207 mi

MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

PASSED · 3 Sep 2020

Test date3 Sep 2020

Expiry2 Sep 2021

Test number354206992019

Mileage44,956 mi

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryEPC warning light on

FAILED · 3 Sep 2020

Test date3 Sep 2020

Expiry—

Test number575339940478

Mileage44,955 mi

MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge 185/60/14 (5.2.3 (e))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

AdvisoryEPC warning light on

PASSED · 13 Apr 2018

Test date13 Apr 2018

Expiry14 Apr 2019

Test number606426159951

Mileage39,163 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Advisoryplastic under body covers fitted

FAILED · 13 Apr 2018

Test date13 Apr 2018

Expiry—

Test number897468077051

Mileage39,163 mi

FailRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is low on the inner edge of tread

AdvisoryOffside Front tyre is bald on the inner edge of tread and just legal ... advice change

AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Advisoryplastic under body covers fitted

PASSED · 18 Mar 2017

Test date18 Mar 2017

Expiry14 Apr 2018

Test number123837361879

Mileage27,960 mi

AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

PASSED · 2 Apr 2016

Test date2 Apr 2016

Expiry14 Apr 2017

Test number492404914168

Mileage25,124 mi

PASSED · 10 Apr 2015

Test date10 Apr 2015

Expiry14 Apr 2016

Test number336130905152

Mileage23,113 mi

FAILED · 10 Apr 2015

Test date10 Apr 2015

Expiry—

Test number819090105159

Mileage23,113 mi

FailNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

PASSED · 19 Mar 2014

Test date19 Mar 2014

Expiry14 Apr 2015

Test number266568574009

Mileage21,945 mi

User Enterednear side front tyre side wall cut

User Enteredhand brake cable sticking

FAILED · 26 Mar 2013

Test date26 Mar 2013

Expiry—

Test number646025283002

Mileage20,864 mi

PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

User Enteredoff side rear tyre worn on inner edge

PASSED · 26 Mar 2013

Test date26 Mar 2013

Expiry14 Apr 2014

Test number345695183093

Mileage20,864 mi

User Enteredoff side rear tyre worn on inner edge

FAILED · 26 Mar 2012

Test date26 Mar 2012

Expiry—

Test number188986282002

Mileage19,649 mi

PrsHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)

PASSED · 26 Mar 2012

Test date26 Mar 2012

Expiry14 Apr 2013

Test number637706682072

Mileage19,649 mi

PASSED · 4 Apr 2011

Test date4 Apr 2011

Expiry14 Apr 2012

Test number996394391052

Mileage18,459 mi

PASSED · 16 Mar 2010

Test date16 Mar 2010

Expiry14 Apr 2011

Test number304405070041

Mileage17,158 mi

FAILED · 16 Mar 2010

Test date16 Mar 2010

Expiry—

Test number554545770080

Mileage17,158 mi

FailNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

FailOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

User Enteredtravel in park brake lever

PASSED · 24 Mar 2009

Test date24 Mar 2009

Expiry14 Apr 2010

Test number483243189062

Mileage15,933 mi

PASSED · 15 Apr 2008

Test date15 Apr 2008

Expiry14 Apr 2009

Test number570656008175

Mileage15,545 mi

PASSED · 21 Aug 2007

Test date21 Aug 2007

Expiry5 Sep 2008

Test number943423737204

Mileage13,018 mi

PASSED · 10 Aug 2006

Test date10 Aug 2006

Expiry5 Sep 2007

Test number201852526209

Mileage10,094 mi