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FR12 XJZ
MOTValid
MOT due9 Sep 2026
First reg11 Jul 2012
Mileage69,018 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

13 years and 11 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 21 September 2025.

PASSED · 10 Sep 2025
Test date10 Sep 2025
Expiry9 Sep 2026
Test number317579203298
Mileage69,018 mi
MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 8 Sep 2025
Test date8 Sep 2025
Expiry
Test number389019971953
Mileage69,013 mi
MajorOffside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced in wing mirror (4.4.3 (a))
MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorEmissions unable to be completed major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
PASSED · 24 Apr 2025
Test date24 Apr 2025
Expiry29 Apr 2026
Test number257453257882
Mileage68,142 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED · 17 Apr 2025
Test date17 Apr 2025
Expiry
Test number391233645943
Mileage68,141 mi
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED · 30 Apr 2024
Test date30 Apr 2024
Expiry29 Apr 2025
Test number123333722385
Mileage65,704 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 26 Apr 2024
Test date26 Apr 2024
Expiry
Test number263666091773
Mileage65,704 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 20 Apr 2023
Test date20 Apr 2023
Expiry27 Apr 2024
Test number480333412303
Mileage63,376 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
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))
Advisorypark brake lever has limited reserve travel
PASSED · 26 Apr 2022
Test date26 Apr 2022
Expiry27 Apr 2023
Test number401620862227
Mileage60,976 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 28 Apr 2021
Test date28 Apr 2021
Expiry27 Apr 2022
Test number898798139677
Mileage57,750 mi
FAILED · 28 Apr 2021
Test date28 Apr 2021
Expiry
Test number285855753356
Mileage57,750 mi
MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 7 Jul 2020
Test date7 Jul 2020
Expiry6 Jul 2021
Test number181933530212
Mileage55,961 mi
FAILED · 7 Jul 2020
Test date7 Jul 2020
Expiry
Test number877814133385
Mileage55,961 mi
PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 10 May 2019
Test date10 May 2019
Expiry9 Nov 2020
Test number624395435289
Mileage52,146 mi
PASSED · 2 Nov 2018
Test date2 Nov 2018
Expiry1 Nov 2019
Test number103599354241
Mileage49,510 mi
FAILED · 1 Nov 2018
Test date1 Nov 2018
Expiry
Test number983510474128
Mileage49,506 mi
MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
MajorRear Service brake excessively binding Both (1.2.1 (f))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 6 Jul 2017
Test date6 Jul 2017
Expiry11 Jul 2018
Test number284694973080
Mileage39,606 mi
PASSED · 11 Jul 2016
Test date11 Jul 2016
Expiry11 Jul 2017
Test number413232653773
Mileage33,523 mi
AdvisoryUNDER COVERS FITTED NOT ALLOWING FULL UNDERSIDE INSPECTION
AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper SHOCKABSORBER DUST COVER DETRIORATED
PASSED · 7 Jul 2015
Test date7 Jul 2015
Expiry11 Jul 2016
Test number248368585115
Mileage26,858 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredNearside rear brake slightly binding