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K13U ET
MOTExpired
MOT due16 Jul 2025
First reg30 Nov 2013
Mileage156,477 mi
Tax
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Vehicle age

12 years and 7 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 26 June 2026.

FAILED · 1 Jul 2025
Test date1 Jul 2025
Expiry
Test number521607987805
Mileage156,477 mi
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick off to offside (4.1.2 (c))
MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front movement and play in drivers door hinges
AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced impact damage (6.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBoot lid slightly loose latch mounting area cracked and split (6.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Body component corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front headlamp securing bolt missing
MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier held with cable ties (4.13 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront bumper held on with cable ties
Advisorycooling package insecure under bonnet
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear axle (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front inner plastic wing missing
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure held with tape (4.7.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive rear axle mounting point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear corner of bumper insecure
PASSED · 1 Jul 2024
Test date1 Jul 2024
Expiry16 Jul 2025
Test number812443447092
Mileage141,000 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear axel corroded
AdvisoryOffside Rear slight damage to panel
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner wheel arch plastic missing
FAILED · 28 Jun 2024
Test date28 Jun 2024
Expiry
Test number464657997694
Mileage140,875 mi
AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed movement in door pins (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Advisorynsf wing, corrosion and jagged edges appearing
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up at offside (4.1.2 (c))
MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisoryrear bumper offside attatchment defective
AdvisoryBoot lid slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisorycooling package insecure
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
FAILED · 17 Jun 2024
Test date17 Jun 2024
Expiry
Test number189718052205
Mileage140,360 mi
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed movement in door pins (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Advisorynsf wing, corrosion and jagged edges appearing
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect kick up at offside (4.1.2 (c))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisoryrear bumper offside attatchment defective
AdvisoryBoot lid slightly loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisorycooling package insecure
MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn bottom ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cords exposed tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED · 6 Jul 2023
Test date6 Jul 2023
Expiry16 Jul 2024
Test number768204768361
Mileage128,439 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off loose bumper (0.1 (a))
MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
Advisoryradiator insecure
FAILED · 26 Jun 2023
Test date26 Jun 2023
Expiry
Test number879826576505
Mileage128,078 mi
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image (4.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off loose bumper (0.1 (a))
MajorNearside Obligatory mirror insecure door mirror (3.3 (b) (ii))
MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged door mirror cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
MajorFront Registration plate insecure bumper insecure (0.1 (a))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure broken brackets (4.1.1 (c))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure broken brackets (4.1.1 (c))
Advisoryradiator insecure
DangerousFuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 7 Jul 2022
Test date7 Jul 2022
Expiry16 Jul 2023
Test number336119843806
Mileage113,065 mi
MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front passenger front door catching front wing when opened / impact damage
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 28 Jun 2022
Test date28 Jun 2022
Expiry
Test number137127359374
Mileage112,901 mi
DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MajorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front passenger front door catching front wing when opened / impact damage
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 1 Jul 2021
Test date1 Jul 2021
Expiry16 Jul 2022
Test number886255857361
Mileage87,876 mi
MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 21 Jun 2021
Test date21 Jun 2021
Expiry
Test number872845941206
Mileage86,753 mi
MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Non obligatory mirror damaged
AdvisoryCoolant leak
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorFront Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both drop links ball joint cover damaged (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower arm bushes have excessive play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 17 Jul 2020
Test date17 Jul 2020
Expiry16 Jul 2021
Test number921700252020
Mileage55,335 mi
AdvisoryNearside mirror loose
PASSED · 19 Jul 2019
Test date19 Jul 2019
Expiry18 Jan 2021
Test number463293495052
Mileage48,377 mi
AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of n/s and o/s front inners (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 14 Dec 2017
Test date14 Dec 2017
Expiry13 Dec 2018
Test number843240474305
Mileage32,544 mi
AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
Advisoryslight wear in front brake pads and discs
PASSED · 12 Dec 2016
Test date12 Dec 2016
Expiry11 Dec 2017
Test number358397406531
Mileage19,537 mi
AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)