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LB53 VBJ
MOTExpired
MOT due4 May 2026
First reg22 Jan 2004
Mileage94,220 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

22 years and 5 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 14 July 2025.

PASSED · 14 Apr 2025
Test date14 Apr 2025
Expiry4 May 2026
Test number968388073178
Mileage94,220 mi
FAILED · 8 Apr 2025
Test date8 Apr 2025
Expiry
Test number501637973568
Mileage94,216 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 4 May 2024
Test date4 May 2024
Expiry4 May 2025
Test number862958473147
Mileage86,826 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 4 May 2024
Test date4 May 2024
Expiry
Test number694353193841
Mileage86,826 mi
PrsNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 27 Apr 2023
Test date27 Apr 2023
Expiry4 May 2024
Test number679166905597
Mileage79,526 mi
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
FAILED · 27 Apr 2023
Test date27 Apr 2023
Expiry
Test number302056235093
Mileage79,526 mi
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
PrsRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 19 Apr 2022
Test date19 Apr 2022
Expiry4 May 2023
Test number985478465240
Mileage72,081 mi
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 5 May 2021
Test date5 May 2021
Expiry4 May 2022
Test number521354805502
Mileage64,981 mi
PASSED · 28 Aug 2020
Test date28 Aug 2020
Expiry27 Aug 2021
Test number371545658774
Mileage64,735 mi
FAILED · 19 Aug 2020
Test date19 Aug 2020
Expiry
Test number513150430868
Mileage64,671 mi
MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 14 Aug 2019
Test date14 Aug 2019
Expiry17 Aug 2020
Test number245273135570
Mileage64,637 mi
PASSED · 1 Aug 2018
Test date1 Aug 2018
Expiry17 Aug 2019
Test number750397878202
Mileage64,308 mi
PASSED · 15 Aug 2017
Test date15 Aug 2017
Expiry17 Aug 2018
Test number102463529510
Mileage63,589 mi
PASSED · 17 Aug 2016
Test date17 Aug 2016
Expiry17 Aug 2017
Test number688738471075
Mileage63,240 mi
PASSED · 18 Aug 2015
Test date18 Aug 2015
Expiry17 Aug 2016
Test number848184193031
Mileage62,421 mi
PASSED · 18 Aug 2015
Test date18 Aug 2015
Expiry17 Aug 2016
Test number465801524832
Mileage62,421 mi
PASSED · 18 Aug 2015
Test date18 Aug 2015
Expiry17 Aug 2016
Test number887190099551
Mileage62,421 mi
PASSED · 2 Aug 2014
Test date2 Aug 2014
Expiry15 Aug 2015
Test number249614614223
Mileage60,578 mi
FAILED · 31 Jul 2014
Test date31 Jul 2014
Expiry
Test number357012714473
Mileage60,575 mi
FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 23 Jul 2013
Test date23 Jul 2013
Expiry15 Aug 2014
Test number177624503212
Mileage58,295 mi
PASSED · 1 Aug 2012
Test date1 Aug 2012
Expiry15 Aug 2013
Test number267044812213
Mileage55,988 mi
PASSED · 26 Jul 2011
Test date26 Jul 2011
Expiry15 Aug 2012
Test number116797201266
Mileage53,083 mi
PASSED · 27 Jul 2010
Test date27 Jul 2010
Expiry15 Aug 2011
Test number334828300225
Mileage50,399 mi
PASSED · 6 Aug 2009
Test date6 Aug 2009
Expiry15 Aug 2010
Test number602708819229
Mileage47,301 mi
PASSED · 16 Aug 2008
Test date16 Aug 2008
Expiry15 Aug 2009
Test number644549328229
Mileage44,137 mi
FAILED · 8 Aug 2008
Test date8 Aug 2008
Expiry
Test number980821928269
Mileage44,105 mi
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
FailNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED · 29 Apr 2008
Test date29 Apr 2008
Expiry28 Apr 2009
Test number240720528411
Mileage47,144 mi
PASSED · 24 Apr 2007
Test date24 Apr 2007
Expiry23 Apr 2008
Test number774464317102
Mileage29,540 mi