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HG54 WFX
MOTExpired
MOT due24 Mar 2026
First reg15 Nov 2004
Mileage157,905 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

21 years and 7 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 6 March 2026.

PASSED · 18 Mar 2025
Test date18 Mar 2025
Expiry24 Mar 2026
Test number956814355604
Mileage157,905 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED · 25 Mar 2024
Test date25 Mar 2024
Expiry24 Mar 2025
Test number492389499494
Mileage154,153 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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))
Advisoryareas of corrosion
AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
PASSED · 14 Mar 2023
Test date14 Mar 2023
Expiry13 Mar 2024
Test number314694700897
Mileage148,532 mi
AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED · 11 Feb 2022
Test date11 Feb 2022
Expiry10 Feb 2023
Test number792088331607
Mileage142,739 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
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))
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 Feb 2022
Test date4 Feb 2022
Expiry
Test number405936541375
Mileage142,739 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
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))
AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (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))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisoryhandbrake lever travel high
PASSED · 2 Oct 2020
Test date2 Oct 2020
Expiry1 Oct 2021
Test number639216894538
Mileage135,380 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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))
MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
FAILED · 29 Sep 2020
Test date29 Sep 2020
Expiry
Test number438129309425
Mileage135,356 mi
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 12 Sep 2019
Test date12 Sep 2019
Expiry11 Sep 2020
Test number512447855379
Mileage129,811 mi
FAILED · 11 Sep 2019
Test date11 Sep 2019
Expiry
Test number735718093858
Mileage129,791 mi
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 5 Mar 2018
Test date5 Mar 2018
Expiry22 Mar 2019
Test number230343386703
Mileage120,389 mi
PASSED · 2 Mar 2017
Test date2 Mar 2017
Expiry22 Mar 2018
Test number582342025690
Mileage118,118 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryCorrosion around rear axle mounts
PASSED · 25 Feb 2016
Test date25 Feb 2016
Expiry22 Mar 2017
Test number665061035895
Mileage113,108 mi
AdvisoryParts of centre stop light not working
AdvisoryExhaust system deteriorating and blowing from flexi pipe slightly?
AdvisoryRear brake hose ferrules corroding
AdvisoryOffside front coil spring not fitted correctly or wrong spring fitted
PASSED · 26 Feb 2015
Test date26 Feb 2015
Expiry22 Mar 2016
Test number967137655032
Mileage104,455 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)
User EnteredSlight noise/roughness in n/s/f wheel bearing
FAILED · 26 Feb 2015
Test date26 Feb 2015
Expiry
Test number639687155084
Mileage104,455 mi
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
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)
User EnteredSlight noise/roughness in n/s/f wheel bearing
FAILED · 14 Mar 2014
Test date14 Mar 2014
Expiry
Test number366023674014
Mileage98,429 mi
PrsNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User EnteredRear Exhaust Heavily Corroded
PASSED · 14 Mar 2014
Test date14 Mar 2014
Expiry22 Mar 2015
Test number946383474031
Mileage98,429 mi
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User EnteredRear Exhaust Heavily Corroded
PASSED · 20 Mar 2013
Test date20 Mar 2013
Expiry22 Mar 2014
Test number716959073041
Mileage89,477 mi
FAILED · 15 Mar 2013
Test date15 Mar 2013
Expiry
Test number338914173054
Mileage89,385 mi
FailNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailRear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
FailOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED · 23 Mar 2012
Test date23 Mar 2012
Expiry22 Mar 2013
Test number469163082096
Mileage79,333 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)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
User EnteredRear silencer slightly deteriorated
FAILED · 6 Mar 2012
Test date6 Mar 2012
Expiry
Test number135776162017
Mileage78,859 mi
DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FailOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
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)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED · 11 Mar 2011
Test date11 Mar 2011
Expiry22 Mar 2012
Test number789420871059
Mileage67,470 mi
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
FAILED · 11 Mar 2011
Test date11 Mar 2011
Expiry
Test number108150071407
Mileage67,470 mi
FailOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
FailNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED · 15 Mar 2010
Test date15 Mar 2010
Expiry22 Mar 2011
Test number633114770066
Mileage56,685 mi
PASSED · 23 Mar 2009
Test date23 Mar 2009
Expiry22 Mar 2010
Test number701372589028
Mileage44,770 mi
FAILED · 17 Mar 2009
Test date17 Mar 2009
Expiry
Test number724106979076
Mileage44,770 mi
FailOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
FailOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
PASSED · 13 Mar 2008
Test date13 Mar 2008
Expiry12 Mar 2009
Test number184683578095
Mileage33,564 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)