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LL53 ETF
MOTExpired
MOT due21 May 2025
First reg30 Jan 2004
Mileage138,812 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

22 years and 5 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 19 February 2026.

FAILED · 21 May 2025
Test date21 May 2025
Expiry
Test number776887251528
Mileage138,812 mi
MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED · 21 May 2024
Test date21 May 2024
Expiry21 May 2025
Test number669852719832
Mileage129,735 mi
AdvisoryRear slight travel on hand brake
FAILED · 21 May 2024
Test date21 May 2024
Expiry
Test number401865255624
Mileage129,735 mi
AdvisoryRear slight travel on hand brake
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 22 May 2023
Test date22 May 2023
Expiry21 May 2024
Test number391739883074
Mileage119,895 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside 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 (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 22 May 2023
Test date22 May 2023
Expiry
Test number145654486191
Mileage119,895 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside 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 (6.1.2 (a))
PrsEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
PASSED · 22 Apr 2022
Test date22 Apr 2022
Expiry21 May 2023
Test number244703870252
Mileage110,086 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear door does not open from the outside
PASSED · 22 May 2021
Test date22 May 2021
Expiry21 May 2022
Test number402176707761
Mileage104,615 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
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))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 22 May 2021
Test date22 May 2021
Expiry
Test number990021265639
Mileage104,611 mi
MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
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))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
FAILED · 14 May 2021
Test date14 May 2021
Expiry
Test number960970338311
Mileage104,442 mi
MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED · 19 May 2020
Test date19 May 2020
Expiry18 May 2021
Test number663249827289
Mileage99,157 mi
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 24 Apr 2019
Test date24 Apr 2019
Expiry23 Oct 2020
Test number232149235115
Mileage90,197 mi
PASSED · 1 Feb 2018
Test date1 Feb 2018
Expiry31 Jan 2019
Test number875435275752
Mileage85,789 mi
PASSED · 26 Jan 2017
Test date26 Jan 2017
Expiry30 Jan 2018
Test number599885500814
Mileage83,449 mi
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 13 Jan 2016
Test date13 Jan 2016
Expiry30 Jan 2017
Test number783909852571
Mileage81,231 mi
PASSED · 9 Jan 2015
Test date9 Jan 2015
Expiry30 Jan 2016
Test number328809405087
Mileage77,931 mi
FAILED · 9 Jan 2015
Test date9 Jan 2015
Expiry
Test number408749805007
Mileage77,931 mi
PrsOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
PASSED · 27 Jan 2014
Test date27 Jan 2014
Expiry30 Jan 2015
Test number386627824086
Mileage75,006 mi
PASSED · 14 Jan 2013
Test date14 Jan 2013
Expiry30 Jan 2014
Test number506994313015
Mileage71,696 mi
PASSED · 11 Jan 2012
Test date11 Jan 2012
Expiry30 Jan 2013
Test number638101012060
Mileage67,138 mi
PASSED · 17 Jan 2011
Test date17 Jan 2011
Expiry30 Jan 2012
Test number645547811032
Mileage61,345 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User Enteredslight pitting on rear brake disc's
PASSED · 13 Jan 2010
Test date13 Jan 2010
Expiry30 Jan 2011
Test number822713210022
Mileage49,221 mi
PASSED · 19 Jan 2009
Test date19 Jan 2009
Expiry30 Jan 2010
Test number974509419002
Mileage41,777 mi
User Enteredrear pads wearing low
PASSED · 4 Jan 2008
Test date4 Jan 2008
Expiry30 Jan 2009
Test number864064908085
Mileage31,447 mi
PASSED · 20 Jan 2007
Test date20 Jan 2007
Expiry30 Jan 2008
Test number142270227045
Mileage24,558 mi