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525 · Grey

DV57 XEC
MOTExpired
MOT due19 Nov 2025
First reg30 Sep 2007
Mileage163,440 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

18 years and 9 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 18 November 2025.

PASSED · 20 Nov 2024
Test date20 Nov 2024
Expiry19 Nov 2025
Test number752510452618
Mileage163,440 mi
AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
FAILED · 14 Nov 2024
Test date14 Nov 2024
Expiry
Test number675307084972
Mileage163,381 mi
MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PASSED · 8 Nov 2023
Test date8 Nov 2023
Expiry17 Nov 2024
Test number120204758735
Mileage157,967 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge/worn. (245/40ZR18 97Y XL) (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 11 Nov 2022
Test date11 Nov 2022
Expiry17 Nov 2023
Test number586272993355
Mileage152,496 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED · 11 Nov 2022
Test date11 Nov 2022
Expiry
Test number939352209705
Mileage152,496 mi
MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 18 Nov 2021
Test date18 Nov 2021
Expiry17 Nov 2022
Test number550112689658
Mileage147,213 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe from front to rear of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm outer joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 10 Nov 2021
Test date10 Nov 2021
Expiry
Test number722362923839
Mileage147,212 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorParking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))
MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe from front to rear of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability front arm balljoint nut loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 26 Oct 2020
Test date26 Oct 2020
Expiry8 Nov 2021
Test number543812337455
Mileage136,399 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 23 Oct 2020
Test date23 Oct 2020
Expiry
Test number867730298167
Mileage136,393 mi
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
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))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 31 Oct 2019
Test date31 Oct 2019
Expiry8 Nov 2020
Test number131337936569
Mileage126,282 mi
AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear brake pads wearing close to wear sensor
AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 30 Oct 2018
Test date30 Oct 2018
Expiry8 Nov 2019
Test number893085168895
Mileage115,645 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front brake hose slightly contaminated
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 29 Oct 2018
Test date29 Oct 2018
Expiry
Test number909645528282
Mileage115,637 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both offside and nearside (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front brake hose slightly contaminated
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 24 Oct 2017
Test date24 Oct 2017
Expiry8 Nov 2018
Test number724944931856
Mileage104,179 mi
PASSED · 27 Oct 2016
Test date27 Oct 2016
Expiry8 Nov 2017
Test number557962553201
Mileage96,096 mi
FAILED · 25 Oct 2016
Test date25 Oct 2016
Expiry
Test number925779413098
Mileage96,086 mi
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failrear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
FailNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
PASSED · 21 Oct 2015
Test date21 Oct 2015
Expiry8 Nov 2016
Test number275272913505
Mileage87,465 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge low (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge low (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 27 Oct 2014
Test date27 Oct 2014
Expiry8 Nov 2015
Test number167940804353
Mileage77,959 mi
PASSED · 21 Oct 2013
Test date21 Oct 2013
Expiry8 Nov 2014
Test number206294793208
Mileage68,351 mi
PASSED · 9 Nov 2012
Test date9 Nov 2012
Expiry8 Nov 2013
Test number668974112325
Mileage58,132 mi
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FAILED · 8 Nov 2012
Test date8 Nov 2012
Expiry
Test number318563612322
Mileage58,132 mi
FailNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 3 Nov 2011
Test date3 Nov 2011
Expiry2 Nov 2012
Test number486197001398
Mileage44,649 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 21 Sep 2010
Test date21 Sep 2010
Expiry20 Sep 2011
Test number254234560278
Mileage33,631 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)