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EF53 RSU
MOTValid
MOT due18 Nov 2026
First reg27 Nov 2003
Mileage
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

22 years and 7 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 20 November 2025.

PASSED · 19 Nov 2025
Test date19 Nov 2025
Expiry18 Nov 2026
Test number703633470355
Mileage
AdvisoryNearside Sliding door inoperative
AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting broken but exhaust unlikely to fall off
AdvisoryNearside Inner door sill corroded
FAILED · 5 Nov 2025
Test date5 Nov 2025
Expiry
Test number237829953200
Mileage
MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer door sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Sliding door inoperative
AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting broken but exhaust unlikely to fall off
AdvisoryNearside Inner door sill corroded
PASSED · 11 Nov 2024
Test date11 Nov 2024
Expiry10 Nov 2025
Test number865685657299
Mileage96,771 mi
FAILED · 9 Oct 2024
Test date9 Oct 2024
Expiry
Test number258755191335
Mileage
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
Advisoryreverse light not working
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
MajorNearside Front Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (i))
MajorElectrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected by pedals (4.11 (a) (ii))
MinorElectrical wiring insecure by passenger foot well (4.11 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cover loose (3.3 (b) (i))
MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing serrated pedal slight wear (1.1.2 (c))
Advisoryboth headlights slight movement
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive needs attention (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisorysurface corrosion underneath
MajorElectrical wiring heavily deteriorated contaminated with oil (back of engine) (4.11 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisorynearside front brake pad wire broken
MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisoryoffside front tyre old (needs attention) 195/70x14
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both fronts (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm flat spots (5.2.3 (e))
Advisorynearside rear tyre old
MajorOffside Rear Brake cable insecure not secured (1.1.15 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rears (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED · 2 Nov 2023
Test date2 Nov 2023
Expiry1 Nov 2024
Test number550246721808
Mileage90,573 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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))
MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
FAILED · 24 Oct 2023
Test date24 Oct 2023
Expiry
Test number362837898794
Mileage
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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))
MinorNearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 20 Oct 2022
Test date20 Oct 2022
Expiry19 Oct 2023
Test number763798922999
Mileage
Advisorygeneral underside corrosion
FAILED · 7 Oct 2022
Test date7 Oct 2022
Expiry
Test number403626224757
Mileage
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advisoryn/s/f indicator cover missing
PASSED · 24 Sep 2021
Test date24 Sep 2021
Expiry23 Sep 2022
Test number484955340239
Mileage
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryn/s/f sill holed just outside 30cm
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED · 11 Nov 2020
Test date11 Nov 2020
Expiry10 Nov 2021
Test number804816327265
Mileage
FAILED · 4 Nov 2020
Test date4 Nov 2020
Expiry
Test number271892445631
Mileage
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorIndicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 15 Oct 2019
Test date15 Oct 2019
Expiry14 Oct 2020
Test number930401418729
Mileage52,835 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 5 Sep 2018
Test date5 Sep 2018
Expiry27 Sep 2019
Test number197770892592
Mileage48,909 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
FAILED · 5 Sep 2018
Test date5 Sep 2018
Expiry
Test number365120140000
Mileage48,909 mi
MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED · 28 Sep 2017
Test date28 Sep 2017
Expiry27 Sep 2018
Test number141628248703
Mileage43,023 mi
Advisoryboth rear tyres starting to perish
FAILED · 28 Sep 2017
Test date28 Sep 2017
Expiry
Test number192192710451
Mileage43,023 mi
PrsNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PrsOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PrsNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Advisoryboth rear tyres starting to perish
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
FailNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
PASSED · 15 Sep 2016
Test date15 Sep 2016
Expiry14 Sep 2017
Test number755150536322
Mileage38,017 mi
PASSED · 18 Nov 2015
Test date18 Nov 2015
Expiry27 Nov 2016
Test number197099735936
Mileage35,532 mi
PASSED · 12 Nov 2014
Test date12 Nov 2014
Expiry27 Nov 2015
Test number248626114303
Mileage34,841 mi
PASSED · 21 Nov 2013
Test date21 Nov 2013
Expiry27 Nov 2014
Test number687795723387
Mileage34,494 mi
PASSED · 14 Nov 2012
Test date14 Nov 2012
Expiry27 Nov 2013
Test number226869012376
Mileage33,949 mi
PASSED · 15 Nov 2011
Test date15 Nov 2011
Expiry27 Nov 2012
Test number455819011343
Mileage33,432 mi
PASSED · 24 Nov 2010
Test date24 Nov 2010
Expiry27 Nov 2011
Test number794848420330
Mileage32,633 mi
PASSED · 2 Nov 2009
Test date2 Nov 2009
Expiry27 Nov 2010
Test number684316409382
Mileage31,625 mi
FAILED · 2 Nov 2009
Test date2 Nov 2009
Expiry
Test number790416709344
Mileage31,625 mi
FailFront brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
PASSED · 24 Nov 2008
Test date24 Nov 2008
Expiry27 Nov 2009
Test number442629528419
Mileage30,980 mi
PASSED · 20 Nov 2007
Test date20 Nov 2007
Expiry27 Nov 2008
Test number300244027363
Mileage30,031 mi
User Enteredo/s/f disc inner face rusty.
PASSED · 6 Nov 2006
Test date6 Nov 2006
Expiry27 Nov 2007
Test number650220316308
Mileage28,847 mi
User Enteredo/s/f disc very rusty on inner face,and n/s/f disc getting rusty.