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JAZ2 154
MOTExpired
MOT due26 Oct 2018
First reg1 Mar 1978
Mileage84,698 mi
Tax
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Vehicle age

48 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 14 May 2026.

FAILED · 30 Oct 2019
Test date30 Oct 2019
Expiry
Test number905212379183
Mileage84,698 mi
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
MajorParking brake inoperative on one side n/s/r155kgf... o/s/r 80kgf (1.4.1 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure off top adjuster mtg (4.1.1 (c))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MinorHazard warning switch faulty broken (4.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisorywiper stalk stiff operation/not always making connection
Advisoryno dash /gauges back lights operative
AdvisoryNearside Front washer jet not putting water to screen
MajorOffside Front Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement split.. engine resting on strg. column uj (6.1.8 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess split (6.1.8 (a) (i))
AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel is strg wheel top nut tight? (2.3 (a) (i))
MajorLower Steering system fouling uj fouled by engine front plate and also fouling o/s box chassis.. (2.1.4 (a))
MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outer small boot split / perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both front springs not supporting body weight ... front suspension requires upgrade (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOil leaking excessively from engine front timing case seal area.. sump..... fluid at clutch/bell housing area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 27 Oct 2017
Test date27 Oct 2017
Expiry26 Oct 2018
Test number999827445191
Mileage58,366 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both reflectors corroded (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured red lense faded. now closer to orange (1.1.A.3e)
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2mm.. (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter deteriorated rubber cover perished// silicone filled (2.2.D.2d)
AdvisoryFront both coil springs weak/lower
Advisoryrear diff. noises?
FAILED · 18 Oct 2017
Test date18 Oct 2017
Expiry
Test number850967113598
Mileage58,365 mi
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
FailNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
FailOffside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement seized (3.5.1k)
FailNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
FailFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively arm tension springs weak (8.2.2)
AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both reflectors corroded (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured red lense faded. now closer to orange (1.1.A.3e)
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both 2mm.. (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush koni (2.7.4)
AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter deteriorated rubber cover perished// silicone filled (2.2.D.2d)
FailNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
DangerousOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play collapsed/rough (2.6.2)
AdvisoryFront both coil springs weak/lower
Advisoryrear diff. noises?
PASSED · 20 Oct 2016
Test date20 Oct 2016
Expiry19 Oct 2017
Test number558752792336
Mileage45,086 mi
FAILED · 17 Oct 2016
Test date17 Oct 2016
Expiry
Test number497410012727
Mileage45,086 mi
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
FailBrake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)
FailFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 50% (3.7.B.5b)
FailNearside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
FailNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort 65% imbalance (3.7.B.6a)
Failrear brake recording little or no effort both out of adjustment (3.7.B.5a)
FailOffside Rear Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)
FailDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
FailCentre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported mtg. broken (7.1.1)
PASSED · 30 Sep 2015
Test date30 Sep 2015
Expiry10 Oct 2016
Test number255605626517
Mileage31,847 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
PASSED · 1 Oct 2014
Test date1 Oct 2014
Expiry10 Oct 2015
Test number345404974257
Mileage31,717 mi
AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
PASSED · 3 Oct 2013
Test date3 Oct 2013
Expiry10 Oct 2014
Test number346666573460
Mileage31,515 mi
User EnteredSlight oil leak from engine, sump area
User EnteredEngine oil level is on minimum
PASSED · 11 Oct 2012
Test date11 Oct 2012
Expiry10 Oct 2013
Test number779925082287
Mileage30,918 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
User EnteredOffside front tyre is starting to wear on the inner edge
FAILED · 11 Oct 2012
Test date11 Oct 2012
Expiry
Test number825285282288
Mileage30,918 mi
FailOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
User EnteredOffside front tyre is starting to wear on the inner edge
FAILED · 18 Sep 2012
Test date18 Sep 2012
Expiry
Test number639762062261
Mileage30,912 mi
FailRear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
FailNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
PASSED · 27 Sep 2006
Test date27 Sep 2006
Expiry26 Sep 2007
Test number383480176266
Mileage26,142 mi
User EnteredSLIGHT MOVEMENT IN BOTH FRONT SUSPENSION TOP KING PIN BUSHES †N/S/R TYRE SIDEWALL STARTING TO CRACK