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EL03 KEO
MOTExpired
MOT due14 Jun 2026
First reg1 Sep 2004
Mileage157,433 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

21 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 9 June 2026.

PASSED · 3 Jun 2025
Test date3 Jun 2025
Expiry14 Jun 2026
Test number251439425070
Mileage157,433 mi
Advisoryexhaust deteriorating.
Advisorygeneral corrosion.
AdvisoryOffside sill has been been repaired to a poor standard.
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy REPLACEMENT RECOMMENDED. (5.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 23 May 2025
Test date23 May 2025
Expiry—
Test number927903769552
Mileage157,319 mi
MajorPower steering inoperative (2.1.5 (c) (i))
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))
MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advisoryexhaust deteriorating.
Advisorygeneral corrosion.
AdvisoryOffside sill has been been repaired to a poor standard.
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy REPLACEMENT RECOMMENDED. (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 28 May 2024
Test date28 May 2024
Expiry14 Jun 2025
Test number846270603435
Mileage156,936 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryexhaust deteriorating.
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing sounds dry when rotated.
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisorygeneral corrosion.
FAILED · 28 May 2024
Test date28 May 2024
Expiry—
Test number726446199965
Mileage156,936 mi
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advisoryall tyres heavily cracking. replacement recommended.
AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryexhaust deteriorating.
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing sounds dry when rotated.
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisorygeneral corrosion.
PASSED · 15 Jun 2023
Test date15 Jun 2023
Expiry14 Jun 2024
Test number749590805900
Mileage154,971 mi
Advisoryall tyres cracking. replacement recommended.
Advisoryexhaust deteriorating.
Advisoryexhaust heat shield poorly secured, rectification recommended.
Advisorygeneral corrosion.
AdvisoryOffside outer sill has a patch welded to it, this patch is not welded to mot standard. if the sill is defective then the welding repair will need making good.
FAILED · 14 Jun 2023
Test date14 Jun 2023
Expiry—
Test number411556124135
Mileage154,971 mi
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisoryall tyres cracking. replacement recommended.
Advisoryexhaust deteriorating.
Advisoryexhaust heat shield poorly secured, rectification recommended.
Advisorygeneral corrosion.
AdvisoryOffside outer sill has a patch welded to it, this patch is not welded to mot standard. if the sill is defective then the welding repair will need making good.
PASSED · 21 Apr 2022
Test date21 Apr 2022
Expiry20 Apr 2023
Test number285046224096
Mileage154,664 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryexhaust deteriorating.
Advisoryexhaust heat shield poorly secured, rectification recommended.
Advisorygeneral corrosion.
FAILED · 12 Apr 2022
Test date12 Apr 2022
Expiry—
Test number816714775178
Mileage154,664 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryexhaust deteriorating.
Advisoryexhaust heat shield poorly secured, rectification recommended.
Advisorygeneral corrosion.
PASSED · 14 Apr 2021
Test date14 Apr 2021
Expiry16 Apr 2022
Test number779259858835
Mileage154,164 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worbn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 12 Apr 2021
Test date12 Apr 2021
Expiry—
Test number866034203059
Mileage154,036 mi
MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 70% worbn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
PASSED · 27 Mar 2020
Test date27 Mar 2020
Expiry16 Apr 2021
Test number114507778642
Mileage147,487 mi
FAILED · 25 Mar 2020
Test date25 Mar 2020
Expiry—
Test number228479838919
Mileage147,485 mi
MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has excessive play steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 17 Apr 2019
Test date17 Apr 2019
Expiry16 Apr 2020
Test number566062868490
Mileage139,339 mi
FAILED · 17 Apr 2019
Test date17 Apr 2019
Expiry—
Test number814434251516
Mileage139,339 mi
PrsWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED · 30 Mar 2018
Test date30 Mar 2018
Expiry11 Apr 2019
Test number264982351475
Mileage130,877 mi
AdvisoryEML ON EPC LIGHT ON
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi leak slight (7.1.2)
FAILED · 30 Mar 2018
Test date30 Mar 2018
Expiry—
Test number656231775488
Mileage130,877 mi
FailNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
AdvisoryEML ON EPC LIGHT ON
FailFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both side (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi leak slight (7.1.2)
PASSED · 6 Apr 2017
Test date6 Apr 2017
Expiry11 Apr 2018
Test number447968386166
Mileage122,794 mi
AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
FAILED · 6 Apr 2017
Test date6 Apr 2017
Expiry—
Test number834016815857
Mileage122,794 mi
FailNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FailRear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 8 Apr 2016
Test date8 Apr 2016
Expiry11 Apr 2017
Test number363553886157
Mileage114,101 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 8 Apr 2016
Test date8 Apr 2016
Expiry—
Test number126331150048
Mileage114,101 mi
PrsOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 9 Apr 2015
Test date9 Apr 2015
Expiry11 Apr 2016
Test number376759395033
Mileage110,017 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
FAILED · 9 Apr 2015
Test date9 Apr 2015
Expiry—
Test number626469795071
Mileage110,017 mi
PrsRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 10 Apr 2014
Test date10 Apr 2014
Expiry11 Apr 2015
Test number889720304180
Mileage106,171 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
FAILED · 9 Apr 2014
Test date9 Apr 2014
Expiry—
Test number119049994062
Mileage106,155 mi
FailOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
FailOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
FailNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
FAILED · 12 Apr 2013
Test date12 Apr 2013
Expiry—
Test number899262203197
Mileage101,338 mi
PrsFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User Enteredfront registration plate damaged
User Enterednearside front tyre has uneven tread wear (185/6014).
User Enteredparking brake lever has high travel
User Enteredoffside rear serice/parking brake performance is low
PASSED · 12 Apr 2013
Test date12 Apr 2013
Expiry11 Apr 2014
Test number606262703127
Mileage101,338 mi
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User Enteredfront registration plate damaged
User Enterednearside front tyre has uneven tread wear (185/6014).
User Enteredparking brake lever has high travel
User Enteredoffside rear serice/parking brake performance is low
FAILED · 6 Sep 2012
Test date6 Sep 2012
Expiry—
Test number705690252266
Mileage95,888 mi
PrsNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PrsOffside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PrsNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PASSED · 6 Sep 2012
Test date6 Sep 2012
Expiry5 Sep 2013
Test number936440552246
Mileage95,888 mi
PASSED · 1 Sep 2011
Test date1 Sep 2011
Expiry1 Sep 2012
Test number887174641279
Mileage88,159 mi
User Enteredslight play in both front lower arm rear bushs
FAILED · 1 Sep 2011
Test date1 Sep 2011
Expiry—
Test number326304841463
Mileage88,154 mi
FailOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailNearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
FailNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
FailNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
User Enteredslight play in both front lower arm rear bushs
PASSED · 27 Aug 2010
Test date27 Aug 2010
Expiry1 Sep 2011
Test number381709430483
Mileage78,319 mi
FAILED · 27 Aug 2010
Test date27 Aug 2010
Expiry—
Test number482689830295
Mileage78,317 mi
FailOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredSlight play in both steering arms
PASSED · 28 Aug 2009
Test date28 Aug 2009
Expiry1 Sep 2010
Test number680190849298
Mileage67,489 mi
FAILED · 22 Aug 2009
Test date22 Aug 2009
Expiry—
Test number183634839207
Mileage67,313 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
FailOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
PASSED · 18 Aug 2008
Test date18 Aug 2008
Expiry1 Sep 2009
Test number882841738272
Mileage56,842 mi
PASSED · 30 Aug 2007
Test date30 Aug 2007
Expiry1 Sep 2008
Test number501242747277
Mileage44,354 mi