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KP55 LMU
MAZDA KP55 LMU
MOTValid
MOT due1 Sep 2026
First reg1 Sep 2005
Mileage79,330 mi
TaxTaxed
Tax due1 Jun 2027

Vehicle age

20 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 9 July 2026.

PASSED · 2 Sep 2025
Test date2 Sep 2025
Expiry1 Sep 2026
Test number327845136870
Mileage79,330 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryslight surface corrosion age related
FAILED · 27 Aug 2025
Test date27 Aug 2025
Expiry—
Test number176515989492
Mileage79,322 mi
MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryslight surface corrosion age related
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED · 10 Aug 2024
Test date10 Aug 2024
Expiry15 Aug 2025
Test number346462713718
Mileage72,547 mi
PASSED · 16 Aug 2023
Test date16 Aug 2023
Expiry15 Aug 2024
Test number472622193714
Mileage70,287 mi
AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 26 Jun 2023
Test date26 Jun 2023
Expiry—
Test number844097852812
Mileage70,286 mi
MajorOffside Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL TYRES (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 10 May 2022
Test date10 May 2022
Expiry9 May 2023
Test number970335915761
Mileage69,928 mi
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))
AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 10 May 2021
Test date10 May 2021
Expiry9 May 2022
Test number697147400994
Mileage66,254 mi
PASSED · 18 Sep 2019
Test date18 Sep 2019
Expiry1 Oct 2020
Test number297410214651
Mileage64,595 mi
PASSED · 2 Oct 2018
Test date2 Oct 2018
Expiry1 Oct 2019
Test number323145399827
Mileage58,583 mi
PASSED · 18 Sep 2014
Test date18 Sep 2014
Expiry30 Sep 2015
Test number597391664248
Mileage56,868 mi
PASSED · 23 Sep 2013
Test date23 Sep 2013
Expiry30 Sep 2014
Test number618196063253
Mileage44,586 mi
User Enterednearside wiper juddering
User Enteredboth front tyres tread cracking
User Enteredexhaust back box join to centre section clamp broken but not leaking
PASSED · 14 Sep 2012
Test date14 Sep 2012
Expiry30 Sep 2013
Test number348258152400
Mileage40,609 mi
FAILED · 14 Sep 2012
Test date14 Sep 2012
Expiry—
Test number297138552282
Mileage40,609 mi
FailOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
PASSED · 9 Sep 2011
Test date9 Sep 2011
Expiry30 Sep 2012
Test number975462151246
Mileage37,539 mi
PASSED · 20 Sep 2010
Test date20 Sep 2010
Expiry30 Sep 2011
Test number383523160405
Mileage34,492 mi
User Enteredinside faces of rear discs rusty
FAILED · 20 Sep 2010
Test date20 Sep 2010
Expiry—
Test number402263260214
Mileage34,492 mi
FailOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
User Enteredinside faces of rear discs rusty
PASSED · 11 Sep 2009
Test date11 Sep 2009
Expiry30 Sep 2010
Test number852634759247
Mileage28,642 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED · 11 Sep 2009
Test date11 Sep 2009
Expiry—
Test number980094559201
Mileage28,628 mi
FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 23 Sep 2008
Test date23 Sep 2008
Expiry30 Sep 2009
Test number370607768255
Mileage23,778 mi