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EN56 UPF
MOTExpired
MOT due19 Jan 2026
First reg25 Jan 2007
Mileage107,079 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

19 years and 5 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 13 July 2025.

PASSED · 20 Jan 2025
Test date20 Jan 2025
Expiry19 Jan 2026
Test number940286930157
Mileage107,079 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 17 Jan 2024
Test date17 Jan 2024
Expiry16 Jan 2025
Test number662389874098
Mileage102,550 mi
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 8 Jan 2024
Test date8 Jan 2024
Expiry
Test number254789628160
Mileage102,548 mi
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 20 Feb 2023
Test date20 Feb 2023
Expiry19 Feb 2024
Test number758446565372
Mileage94,952 mi
AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisoryunder vehicle and brake pipes surface corrosion
PASSED · 4 Feb 2022
Test date4 Feb 2022
Expiry18 Feb 2023
Test number648961891442
Mileage92,746 mi
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 19 Feb 2021
Test date19 Feb 2021
Expiry18 Feb 2022
Test number181264840042
Mileage85,289 mi
FAILED · 19 Feb 2021
Test date19 Feb 2021
Expiry
Test number760440346453
Mileage85,286 mi
MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED · 6 Jul 2019
Test date6 Jul 2019
Expiry6 Jan 2021
Test number137289966247
Mileage78,293 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisorySlight brake bind on rear brakes
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 7 Jul 2018
Test date7 Jul 2018
Expiry6 Jul 2019
Test number968243449454
Mileage75,831 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 25 Jun 2018
Test date25 Jun 2018
Expiry
Test number416595246741
Mileage75,732 mi
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak rear silencer leaking (8.2.1.1 (b))
MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 20 Feb 2017
Test date20 Feb 2017
Expiry19 Feb 2018
Test number468705669276
Mileage72,384 mi
FAILED · 16 Feb 2017
Test date16 Feb 2017
Expiry
Test number985371737169
Mileage72,384 mi
FailOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FailSuspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush o/s and n/s front rear (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 2 Aug 2016
Test date2 Aug 2016
Expiry1 Aug 2017
Test number945397374775
Mileage70,939 mi
AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush o/s and n/s front rear (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 2 Aug 2016
Test date2 Aug 2016
Expiry
Test number703571565166
Mileage70,939 mi
AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush o/s and n/s front rear (2.4.G.2)
PrsOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
PASSED · 23 Jan 2015
Test date23 Jan 2015
Expiry2 Feb 2016
Test number919463925095
Mileage61,709 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 3 Feb 2014
Test date3 Feb 2014
Expiry2 Feb 2015
Test number409284634033
Mileage590,234 mi
AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 22 Jan 2013
Test date22 Jan 2013
Expiry31 Jan 2014
Test number486752423098
Mileage56,230 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 30 Jan 2012
Test date30 Jan 2012
Expiry31 Jan 2013
Test number338190332075
Mileage52,779 mi
PASSED · 1 Feb 2011
Test date1 Feb 2011
Expiry31 Jan 2012
Test number465342331052
Mileage47,564 mi
PASSED · 22 Dec 2009
Test date22 Dec 2009
Expiry21 Dec 2010
Test number414156159457
Mileage42,321 mi