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FD53 SMV

MOTValid

MOT due13 Nov 2026

First reg8 Dec 2003

Mileage42,105 mi

Tax—

Tax due—

Vehicle age

22 years and 6 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 21 January 2026.

PASSED · 14 Nov 2025

Test date14 Nov 2025

Expiry13 Nov 2026

Test number139449484651

Mileage42,105 mi

AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

FAILED · 4 Nov 2025

Test date4 Nov 2025

Expiry—

Test number574826203562

Mileage42,058 mi

MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

Advisorycorrosion to both rear wheel arches

PASSED · 12 Nov 2024

Test date12 Nov 2024

Expiry11 Nov 2025

Test number957503069952

Mileage35,778 mi

Advisorycorrosion to offside/nearside sills & rear wheel arches

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

FAILED · 31 Oct 2024

Test date31 Oct 2024

Expiry—

Test number556027508938

Mileage35,768 mi

MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Advisorycorrosion to offside/nearside sills & rear wheel arches

AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

PASSED · 6 Nov 2023

Test date6 Nov 2023

Expiry7 Nov 2024

Test number951647534387

Mileage29,899 mi

Advisorycorrosion to both rear wheel arches

Advisorywear/play starting in front nearside shock top mount

FAILED · 6 Nov 2023

Test date6 Nov 2023

Expiry—

Test number493087108613

Mileage29,899 mi

MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Advisorycorrosion to both rear wheel arches

Advisorywear/play starting in front nearside shock top mount

PASSED · 7 Nov 2022

Test date7 Nov 2022

Expiry7 Nov 2023

Test number313404640942

Mileage22,477 mi

PASSED · 4 Nov 2021

Test date4 Nov 2021

Expiry7 Nov 2022

Test number984726333588

Mileage15,361 mi

FAILED · 3 Nov 2021

Test date3 Nov 2021

Expiry—

Test number239321056940

Mileage15,359 mi

DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (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))

PASSED · 9 Oct 2020

Test date9 Oct 2020

Expiry7 Nov 2021

Test number725654150094

Mileage12,063 mi

AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryExhaust system and hangers corroded.

FAILED · 9 Oct 2020

Test date9 Oct 2020

Expiry—

Test number118790835723

Mileage12,063 mi

AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryExhaust system and hangers corroded.

PASSED · 8 Nov 2019

Test date8 Nov 2019

Expiry7 Nov 2020

Test number218309908123

Mileage11,829 mi

AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

PASSED · 9 Nov 2018

Test date9 Nov 2018

Expiry8 Dec 2019

Test number331638677994

Mileage11,589 mi

AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

PASSED · 14 Nov 2017

Test date14 Nov 2017

Expiry8 Dec 2018

Test number945094903535

Mileage11,222 mi

AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

PASSED · 11 Nov 2016

Test date11 Nov 2016

Expiry8 Dec 2017

Test number916162111868

Mileage10,862 mi

AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

FAILED · 11 Nov 2016

Test date11 Nov 2016

Expiry—

Test number368859955680

Mileage10,862 mi

FailNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

FailNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

FailOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

PASSED · 16 Nov 2015

Test date16 Nov 2015

Expiry8 Dec 2016

Test number683048205303

Mileage10,574 mi

AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

PASSED · 26 Nov 2014

Test date26 Nov 2014

Expiry8 Dec 2015

Test number438170234453

Mileage10,313 mi

AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

User Enteredfront tyres wearing on inner edges

FAILED · 26 Nov 2014

Test date26 Nov 2014

Expiry—

Test number446670534311

Mileage10,313 mi

FailPower steering pump leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

User Enteredfront tyres wearing on inner edges

FAILED · 2 Dec 2013

Test date2 Dec 2013

Expiry—

Test number357026633355

Mileage9,945 mi

PrsNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

PrsOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

User Enteredexhaust corroded

PASSED · 2 Dec 2013

Test date2 Dec 2013

Expiry8 Dec 2014

Test number918746533325

Mileage9,945 mi

AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

User Enteredexhaust corroded

PASSED · 12 Nov 2012

Test date12 Nov 2012

Expiry8 Dec 2013

Test number698267612359

Mileage9,097 mi

AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

PASSED · 9 Nov 2011

Test date9 Nov 2011

Expiry8 Dec 2012

Test number329463211388

Mileage7,918 mi

User Enteredlight surface corrosion to all metal brake pipes

PASSED · 15 Nov 2010

Test date15 Nov 2010

Expiry8 Dec 2011

Test number194959110377

Mileage7,437 mi

AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

PASSED · 11 Nov 2009

Test date11 Nov 2009

Expiry8 Dec 2010

Test number894735719328

Mileage6,896 mi

PASSED · 5 Dec 2008

Test date5 Dec 2008

Expiry8 Dec 2009

Test number902560848347

Mileage5,885 mi

User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

PASSED · 23 Nov 2007

Test date23 Nov 2007

Expiry8 Dec 2008

Test number792927027311

Mileage4,723 mi

PASSED · 22 Nov 2006

Test date22 Nov 2006

Expiry8 Dec 2007

Test number253026926300

Mileage3,753 mi

User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt