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KP57 VDA
MOTExpired
MOT due14 Oct 2025
First reg1 Nov 2007
Mileage120,283 mi
Tax
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Vehicle age

18 years and 7 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 20 January 2026.

PASSED · 15 Oct 2024
Test date15 Oct 2024
Expiry14 Oct 2025
Test number747518403504
Mileage120,283 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 10 Sep 2024
Test date10 Sep 2024
Expiry
Test number248256846311
Mileage120,054 mi
MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases several places (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Due to exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (c))
MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 1 Sep 2023
Test date1 Sep 2023
Expiry31 Aug 2024
Test number250202410741
Mileage116,747 mi
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s/f and n/s/f (4.1.4 (b))
FAILED · 22 Aug 2023
Test date22 Aug 2023
Expiry
Test number749316967604
Mileage116,747 mi
MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack end inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s/f and n/s/f (4.1.4 (b))
PASSED · 26 Jul 2022
Test date26 Jul 2022
Expiry13 Aug 2023
Test number754478390285
Mileage113,736 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexy (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively osf and nsf (1.2.1 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 19 Jul 2022
Test date19 Jul 2022
Expiry
Test number252010745431
Mileage113,682 mi
MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases FLEXY SECTION (6.1.2 (a))
MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
MajorEmissions not tested due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 5 Aug 2021
Test date5 Aug 2021
Expiry13 Aug 2022
Test number602935822481
Mileage109,455 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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 5 Aug 2021
Test date5 Aug 2021
Expiry
Test number719157171113
Mileage109,453 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))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 13 Aug 2020
Test date13 Aug 2020
Expiry13 Aug 2021
Test number862818005769
Mileage105,697 mi
PASSED · 9 Aug 2019
Test date9 Aug 2019
Expiry13 Aug 2020
Test number338358213572
Mileage101,712 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))
PASSED · 6 Aug 2018
Test date6 Aug 2018
Expiry13 Aug 2019
Test number841753078915
Mileage96,544 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 6 Aug 2018
Test date6 Aug 2018
Expiry
Test number595370592641
Mileage96,544 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 3 Aug 2017
Test date3 Aug 2017
Expiry13 Aug 2018
Test number666716318233
Mileage95,012 mi
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre deterioating
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
PASSED · 11 Aug 2016
Test date11 Aug 2016
Expiry13 Aug 2017
Test number481577162256
Mileage93,543 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
FAILED · 9 Aug 2016
Test date9 Aug 2016
Expiry
Test number835047837788
Mileage93,505 mi
FailOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
FailNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FailOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
PASSED · 14 Aug 2015
Test date14 Aug 2015
Expiry13 Aug 2016
Test number948056425265
Mileage86,188 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredrear footbrake application slightly uneven
User Enteredfront brake discs worn
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FAILED · 14 Aug 2015
Test date14 Aug 2015
Expiry
Test number169826625241
Mileage86,188 mi
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredrear footbrake application slightly uneven
User Enteredfront brake discs worn
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 26 Sep 2014
Test date26 Sep 2014
Expiry30 Sep 2015
Test number837989864255
Mileage76,597 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
PASSED · 1 Oct 2013
Test date1 Oct 2013
Expiry30 Sep 2014
Test number238474173254
Mileage66,905 mi
FAILED · 1 Oct 2013
Test date1 Oct 2013
Expiry
Test number377044173459
Mileage66,905 mi
FailNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
PASSED · 15 Oct 2012
Test date15 Oct 2012
Expiry1 Nov 2013
Test number385329182245
Mileage56,622 mi
FAILED · 15 Oct 2012
Test date15 Oct 2012
Expiry
Test number806619882273
Mileage56,622 mi
PrsNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
PASSED · 20 Oct 2011
Test date20 Oct 2011
Expiry1 Nov 2012
Test number768753591267
Mileage42,921 mi
PASSED · 8 Oct 2010
Test date8 Oct 2010
Expiry1 Nov 2011
Test number563701580267
Mileage29,845 mi