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H856 FJF
MOTValid
MOT due22 Jan 2027
First reg1 Feb 1991
Mileage118,294 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

35 years and 4 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 26 January 2026.

PASSED · 22 Jan 2026
Test date22 Jan 2026
Expiry22 Jan 2027
Test number381106318717
Mileage118,294 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both bushes (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED · 23 Jan 2025
Test date23 Jan 2025
Expiry22 Jan 2026
Test number592683755394
Mileage110,051 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
PASSED · 17 Jan 2024
Test date17 Jan 2024
Expiry19 Jan 2025
Test number770087811458
Mileage99,490 mi
AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 20 Jan 2023
Test date20 Jan 2023
Expiry19 Jan 2024
Test number261177229098
Mileage93,326 mi
FAILED · 11 Jan 2023
Test date11 Jan 2023
Expiry—
Test number131320088945
Mileage93,311 mi
MajorRear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
PASSED · 19 Aug 2022
Test date19 Aug 2022
Expiry18 Aug 2023
Test number819624309567
Mileage93,282 mi
PASSED · 9 Aug 2021
Test date9 Aug 2021
Expiry8 Aug 2022
Test number850719328137
Mileage92,738 mi
AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play A-Frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 5 Aug 2020
Test date5 Aug 2020
Expiry6 Aug 2021
Test number716310505527
Mileage92,240 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play A-Frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement A-Frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 2 Aug 2019
Test date2 Aug 2019
Expiry6 Aug 2020
Test number746097435638
Mileage91,413 mi
PASSED · 7 Aug 2018
Test date7 Aug 2018
Expiry6 Aug 2019
Test number863899689684
Mileage91,137 mi
FAILED · 6 Aug 2018
Test date6 Aug 2018
Expiry—
Test number382042384729
Mileage91,136 mi
DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
PASSED · 26 Mar 2014
Test date26 Mar 2014
Expiry25 Mar 2015
Test number199475684078
Mileage90,933 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
FAILED · 25 Mar 2014
Test date25 Mar 2014
Expiry—
Test number957754484096
Mileage90,933 mi
FailNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 26 Mar 2013
Test date26 Mar 2013
Expiry25 Mar 2014
Test number177185483475
Mileage88,401 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
User EnteredProp-shaft universal joint worn
FAILED · 22 Mar 2013
Test date22 Mar 2013
Expiry—
Test number168511983002
Mileage88,401 mi
FailNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (3.6.C.3)
User EnteredProp-shaft universal joint worn
PASSED · 22 Mar 2012
Test date22 Mar 2012
Expiry22 Mar 2013
Test number188292682411
Mileage84,849 mi
FAILED · 22 Mar 2012
Test date22 Mar 2012
Expiry—
Test number316232782068
Mileage84,849 mi
FailRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
FailNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
FailNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
FailOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
PASSED · 23 Mar 2011
Test date23 Mar 2011
Expiry22 Mar 2012
Test number516762581029
Mileage81,821 mi
FAILED · 19 Mar 2011
Test date19 Mar 2011
Expiry—
Test number567278071018
Mileage81,821 mi
FailRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
FailOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
PASSED · 23 Mar 2010
Test date23 Mar 2010
Expiry22 Mar 2011
Test number381522180039
Mileage78,669 mi
User Enteredrust in rear panle
FAILED · 18 Mar 2010
Test date18 Mar 2010
Expiry—
Test number782247970086
Mileage78,662 mi
FailFront Upper Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
FailFront Upper Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
User Enteredrust in rear panle
PASSED · 14 Mar 2009
Test date14 Mar 2009
Expiry13 Mar 2010
Test number183033079064
Mileage75,508 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
PASSED · 26 Mar 2008
Test date26 Mar 2008
Expiry25 Mar 2009
Test number750796688084
Mileage74,284 mi
AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
FAILED · 26 Mar 2008
Test date26 Mar 2008
Expiry—
Test number451156088017
Mileage74,284 mi
FailRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
FailOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
PASSED · 17 Mar 2007
Test date17 Mar 2007
Expiry21 Mar 2008
Test number171506877460
Mileage72,531 mi
PASSED · 17 Mar 2006
Test date17 Mar 2006
Expiry21 Mar 2007
Test number942196976010
Mileage70,583 mi