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J88K SP
MOTValid
MOT due7 Sep 2026
First reg31 Mar 2006
Mileage120,167 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

20 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 9 November 2025.

PASSED · 8 Sep 2025
Test date8 Sep 2025
Expiry7 Sep 2026
Test number599209828794
Mileage120,167 mi
PASSED · 30 May 2024
Test date30 May 2024
Expiry29 May 2025
Test number524432113454
Mileage111,618 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm & bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm & bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisorytracking
MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED · 30 May 2024
Test date30 May 2024
Expiry
Test number567889532986
Mileage111,617 mi
PrsOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6 mm & bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm & bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisorytracking
MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 27 May 2023
Test date27 May 2023
Expiry29 May 2024
Test number326026704950
Mileage105,422 mi
PASSED · 27 May 2022
Test date27 May 2022
Expiry29 May 2023
Test number244816822139
Mileage96,941 mi
PASSED · 30 May 2021
Test date30 May 2021
Expiry29 May 2022
Test number543717784217
Mileage88,208 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 30 May 2021
Test date30 May 2021
Expiry
Test number169558123523
Mileage88,205 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge strong advise. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
PASSED · 23 May 2020
Test date23 May 2020
Expiry22 May 2021
Test number895898329805
Mileage82,065 mi
PASSED · 15 Mar 2019
Test date15 Mar 2019
Expiry14 Mar 2020
Test number964412811578
Mileage77,714 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
FAILED · 13 Mar 2019
Test date13 Mar 2019
Expiry
Test number417376327033
Mileage77,696 mi
MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working on mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing x 1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing x 1 (5.2.1 (a) (i))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorOffside Rear Outer 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))
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower wing corroded
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower wing corroded
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 20 Jan 2018
Test date20 Jan 2018
Expiry10 Feb 2019
Test number492223213062
Mileage67,899 mi
PASSED · 11 Feb 2017
Test date11 Feb 2017
Expiry10 Feb 2018
Test number426081503858
Mileage59,074 mi
PASSED · 23 May 2015
Test date23 May 2015
Expiry22 May 2016
Test number865053745171
Mileage46,828 mi
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredfront exhaust joint corroded
PASSED · 27 Aug 2014
Test date27 Aug 2014
Expiry28 Aug 2015
Test number348099234428
Mileage43,887 mi
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredboth front tyres have shallow splits on inner sidewalls
FAILED · 26 Aug 2014
Test date26 Aug 2014
Expiry
Test number726048434219
Mileage43,887 mi
FailFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredboth front tyres have shallow splits on inner sidewalls
PASSED · 28 Aug 2013
Test date28 Aug 2013
Expiry28 Aug 2014
Test number667780443236
Mileage39,720 mi
AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User Enteredsurface corrosion on suspension components
PASSED · 28 Aug 2012
Test date28 Aug 2012
Expiry28 Aug 2013
Test number737721242287
Mileage36,721 mi
User Enteredboth front tyres starting to wear on inner edge
PASSED · 22 Aug 2011
Test date22 Aug 2011
Expiry28 Aug 2012
Test number177554431230
Mileage32,017 mi
PASSED · 25 Aug 2010
Test date25 Aug 2010
Expiry28 Aug 2011
Test number320477330265
Mileage27,878 mi
User Enteredadvise esp light on
FAILED · 24 Aug 2010
Test date24 Aug 2010
Expiry
Test number294666630264
Mileage27,878 mi
FailOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
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 Enteredadvise esp light on
PASSED · 28 Aug 2009
Test date28 Aug 2009
Expiry28 Aug 2010
Test number633310349233
Mileage23,871 mi
PASSED · 29 Aug 2008
Test date29 Aug 2008
Expiry28 Aug 2009
Test number653682648233
Mileage18,091 mi