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DU55 XLZ
MOTExpired
MOT due31 Oct 2025
First reg2 Sep 2005
Mileage132,922 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

20 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 9 October 2025.

PASSED · 1 Nov 2024
Test date1 Nov 2024
Expiry31 Oct 2025
Test number750391718463
Mileage132,922 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisoryexhaust corroded
FAILED · 31 Oct 2024
Test date31 Oct 2024
Expiry
Test number459185848655
Mileage132,916 mi
MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
Advisoryexhaust corroded
PASSED · 15 Aug 2024
Test date15 Aug 2024
Expiry14 Aug 2025
Test number488701107956
Mileage130,610 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisoryexhaust corroded
FAILED · 13 Aug 2024
Test date13 Aug 2024
Expiry
Test number308619797783
Mileage130,591 mi
MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advisoryexhaust corroded
PASSED · 11 Jul 2023
Test date11 Jul 2023
Expiry10 Jul 2024
Test number938281585159
Mileage122,812 mi
PASSED · 29 Apr 2022
Test date29 Apr 2022
Expiry28 Apr 2023
Test number436172172683
Mileage114,116 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 28 Apr 2022
Test date28 Apr 2022
Expiry
Test number436036063841
Mileage114,114 mi
MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 7 Oct 2020
Test date7 Oct 2020
Expiry6 Oct 2021
Test number715270289359
Mileage112,087 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 5 Oct 2020
Test date5 Oct 2020
Expiry
Test number911969942134
Mileage112,087 mi
MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 24 Sep 2019
Test date24 Sep 2019
Expiry23 Sep 2020
Test number801060592511
Mileage109,704 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED · 24 Sep 2019
Test date24 Sep 2019
Expiry
Test number749192290771
Mileage109,704 mi
DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement caliper (1.1.15 (e))
MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 31 Aug 2018
Test date31 Aug 2018
Expiry13 Sep 2019
Test number138621593675
Mileage106,267 mi
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED · 18 Aug 2017
Test date18 Aug 2017
Expiry13 Sep 2018
Test number495186954168
Mileage103,455 mi
AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
PASSED · 14 Sep 2016
Test date14 Sep 2016
Expiry13 Sep 2017
Test number382948009456
Mileage100,594 mi
FAILED · 13 Sep 2016
Test date13 Sep 2016
Expiry
Test number606447898165
Mileage100,594 mi
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailOffside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
FailNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED · 14 Oct 2015
Test date14 Oct 2015
Expiry15 Oct 2016
Test number231812864544
Mileage92,100 mi
Advisoryadvise o/s n/s front tyres worn inner edge
Advisoryadvise oil leak
PASSED · 16 Oct 2014
Test date16 Oct 2014
Expiry15 Oct 2015
Test number137439384286
Mileage79,815 mi
User Enteredadvise movement in n/s rack arm
FAILED · 16 Oct 2014
Test date16 Oct 2014
Expiry
Test number135819284205
Mileage79,815 mi
FailOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredadvise movement in n/s rack arm
PASSED · 3 Oct 2013
Test date3 Oct 2013
Expiry5 Oct 2014
Test number436146973296
Mileage68,957 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredadvise centre exhaust mounting
PASSED · 4 Oct 2012
Test date4 Oct 2012
Expiry5 Oct 2013
Test number388348472432
Mileage59,498 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredslight vibration on front brakes
FAILED · 6 Oct 2011
Test date6 Oct 2011
Expiry
Test number626339471210
Mileage49,546 mi
PrsNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
PrsRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PASSED · 6 Oct 2011
Test date6 Oct 2011
Expiry5 Oct 2012
Test number838269571263
Mileage49,546 mi
PASSED · 28 Aug 2010
Test date28 Aug 2010
Expiry2 Sep 2011
Test number584980040222
Mileage41,734 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Front 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 · 1 Sep 2009
Test date1 Sep 2009
Expiry2 Sep 2010
Test number663464549232
Mileage32,335 mi
PASSED · 26 Aug 2008
Test date26 Aug 2008
Expiry2 Sep 2009
Test number961149138295
Mileage20,982 mi