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LM04 YKG
MOTExpired
MOT due24 Aug 2023
First reg21 Aug 2004
Mileage111,675 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

21 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 17 September 2025.

FAILED · 17 Jul 2023
Test date17 Jul 2023
Expiry—
Test number239387944049
Mileage111,675 mi
MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
MajorExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 25 Aug 2022
Test date25 Aug 2022
Expiry24 Aug 2023
Test number546122256298
Mileage107,781 mi
Advisoryvehicle presented in wet conditions
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 24 Aug 2022
Test date24 Aug 2022
Expiry—
Test number374209003608
Mileage107,777 mi
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 19 Aug 2021
Test date19 Aug 2021
Expiry23 Aug 2022
Test number462005213476
Mileage100,675 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 19 Aug 2021
Test date19 Aug 2021
Expiry—
Test number580291200957
Mileage100,672 mi
MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 17 Aug 2020
Test date17 Aug 2020
Expiry23 Aug 2021
Test number524804312283
Mileage92,803 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisorypark brake travel high
FAILED · 17 Aug 2020
Test date17 Aug 2020
Expiry—
Test number629968811974
Mileage92,803 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Advisorypark brake travel high
PASSED · 19 Aug 2019
Test date19 Aug 2019
Expiry23 Aug 2020
Test number946952536542
Mileage85,053 mi
PASSED · 20 Aug 2018
Test date20 Aug 2018
Expiry23 Aug 2019
Test number316724266069
Mileage76,929 mi
PASSED · 21 Aug 2017
Test date21 Aug 2017
Expiry23 Aug 2018
Test number496386482181
Mileage71,467 mi
PASSED · 24 Aug 2016
Test date24 Aug 2016
Expiry23 Aug 2017
Test number135536288577
Mileage67,436 mi
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 18 Aug 2015
Test date18 Aug 2015
Expiry21 Aug 2016
Test number566770635296
Mileage62,174 mi
AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
PASSED · 19 Aug 2014
Test date19 Aug 2014
Expiry21 Aug 2015
Test number737801634243
Mileage56,352 mi
FAILED · 19 Aug 2014
Test date19 Aug 2014
Expiry—
Test number579521834213
Mileage56,352 mi
FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User Enteredfront exhaust clamp broken
PASSED · 6 Aug 2013
Test date6 Aug 2013
Expiry21 Aug 2014
Test number237528313255
Mileage49,398 mi
User Enteredo/s front tyre worn on outter edge
PASSED · 14 Aug 2012
Test date14 Aug 2012
Expiry21 Aug 2013
Test number519247922221
Mileage43,924 mi
User Enteredo/s front tyre worn on inner edge
PASSED · 2 Aug 2011
Test date2 Aug 2011
Expiry21 Aug 2012
Test number445884211256
Mileage38,371 mi
PASSED · 28 Jul 2010
Test date28 Jul 2010
Expiry21 Aug 2011
Test number233429900264
Mileage32,395 mi
PASSED · 5 Aug 2009
Test date5 Aug 2009
Expiry21 Aug 2010
Test number372107819433
Mileage27,367 mi
PASSED · 20 Aug 2008
Test date20 Aug 2008
Expiry21 Aug 2009
Test number181123638243
Mileage22,605 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 24 Jul 2007
Test date24 Jul 2007
Expiry21 Aug 2008
Test number191225107266
Mileage16,872 mi