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FDU7 89L
MOTExpired
MOT due1 Mar 2018
First reg1 Dec 1972
Mileage91,963 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

53 years and 6 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 6 June 2026.

PASSED · 2 Mar 2017
Test date2 Mar 2017
Expiry1 Mar 2018
Test number472405137852
Mileage91,963 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
FAILED · 9 Feb 2017
Test date9 Feb 2017
Expiry—
Test number880196924528
Mileage91,962 mi
FailHeadlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both (1.8.A.1b)
FailSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded various places offside rear suspension (2.4.A.3)
FailFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
FailNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
FailBrake pipe excessively corroded at master cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
Failengine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
PASSED · 9 Jan 2016
Test date9 Jan 2016
Expiry8 Jan 2017
Test number863704245296
Mileage90,537 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 7 Jan 2016
Test date7 Jan 2016
Expiry—
Test number523035549147
Mileage90,535 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (5.2.6)
FailOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
FailOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
PASSED · 21 Nov 2014
Test date21 Nov 2014
Expiry20 Dec 2015
Test number949345024390
Mileage88,305 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
User EnteredN/S/F TYRE SIDE WALL CRACKING 3MM
User EnteredO/S/F TYRE SIDE WALL CRACKING 3MM
User EnteredO/S/R TYRE SIDE WALL CRACKING 3MM
User EnteredN/S/R TYRE SIDE WALL CRACKING 3MM
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 17 Nov 2014
Test date17 Nov 2014
Expiry—
Test number199431224364
Mileage88,295 mi
FailOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
User EnteredN/S/F TYRE SIDE WALL CRACKING 3MM
User EnteredO/S/F TYRE SIDE WALL CRACKING 3MM
User EnteredO/S/R TYRE SIDE WALL CRACKING 3MM
User EnteredN/S/R TYRE SIDE WALL CRACKING 3MM
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 20 Dec 2013
Test date20 Dec 2013
Expiry20 Dec 2014
Test number467814853301
Mileage87,789 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Enteredslight corrosion offside rear wheel arch to body
FAILED · 16 Dec 2013
Test date16 Dec 2013
Expiry—
Test number375830953391
Mileage87,789 mi
FailOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Enteredslight corrosion offside rear wheel arch to body
PASSED · 21 Dec 2012
Test date21 Dec 2012
Expiry20 Dec 2013
Test number667476952316
Mileage82,262 mi
AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
FAILED · 10 Dec 2012
Test date10 Dec 2012
Expiry—
Test number876065142395
Mileage82,068 mi
FailNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
FailOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
PASSED · 16 Dec 2011
Test date16 Dec 2011
Expiry15 Dec 2012
Test number856400051315
Mileage80,342 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
PASSED · 2 Dec 2010
Test date2 Dec 2010
Expiry10 Dec 2011
Test number243936030352
Mileage79,096 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
PASSED · 7 Dec 2009
Test date7 Dec 2009
Expiry10 Dec 2010
Test number754241949368
Mileage78,246 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 24 Nov 2009
Test date24 Nov 2009
Expiry—
Test number220328029343
Mileage78,179 mi
FailOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
FailOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 11 Dec 2008
Test date11 Dec 2008
Expiry10 Dec 2009
Test number402836648414
Mileage76,885 mi
User EnteredSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
PASSED · 30 Nov 2007
Test date30 Nov 2007
Expiry30 Nov 2008
Test number653934837325
Mileage75,896 mi
FAILED · 27 Nov 2007
Test date27 Nov 2007
Expiry—
Test number103271437301
Mileage75,896 mi
FailCentre Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
PASSED · 1 Dec 2006
Test date1 Dec 2006
Expiry30 Nov 2007
Test number114305336336
Mileage75,087 mi
FAILED · 17 Nov 2006
Test date17 Nov 2006
Expiry—
Test number913741926378
Mileage75,054 mi
FailHorn not working (1.6.2a)
FailOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)
FailSteering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)
FailNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)
FailFront Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)