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LT56 LWE
MOTExpired
MOT due2 Feb 2026
First reg1 Sep 2006
Mileage62,555 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

19 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 25 October 2025.

PASSED · 1 Feb 2025
Test date1 Feb 2025
Expiry2 Feb 2026
Test number899068322742
Mileage62,555 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
FAILED · 1 Feb 2025
Test date1 Feb 2025
Expiry—
Test number638323698220
Mileage62,555 mi
PrsFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
PASSED · 29 Jan 2024
Test date29 Jan 2024
Expiry2 Feb 2025
Test number286823818534
Mileage58,061 mi
AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective Flexi pipe to catalyst mount adrift. (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake back-plate heavily corroded / partly missing.
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 9 Jan 2024
Test date9 Jan 2024
Expiry—
Test number145192564069
Mileage58,060 mi
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side Not fully locking on RBT. (1.4.1 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel Not fully locking on RBT. (1.2.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective Pipe flexi / catalyst mount adrift from pipe / corroded. (6.1.2 (a))
MajorCentral Front Lower Power steering pipe/hose leaking High pressure steering rack flexi pipe leaking. (2.1.5 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken centre of coil. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Inner driveshaft CV boot small clip is missing / (to shaft). (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake back plate corroded / holes.
PASSED · 3 Feb 2023
Test date3 Feb 2023
Expiry2 Feb 2024
Test number676607579735
Mileage57,258 mi
AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective Pipe mount 50% split. (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 1 Feb 2023
Test date1 Feb 2023
Expiry—
Test number217121303491
Mileage57,257 mi
DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating No lock up on RBT. (1.2.1 (e))
MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective Pipe mount 50% split. (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 11 Nov 2021
Test date11 Nov 2021
Expiry10 Nov 2022
Test number301662840255
Mileage57,256 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED · 8 Nov 2021
Test date8 Nov 2021
Expiry—
Test number423549580909
Mileage57,256 mi
MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen water coming out the side of the bonnet (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASSED · 2 Nov 2020
Test date2 Nov 2020
Expiry1 Nov 2021
Test number410324526702
Mileage57,159 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 4 Jun 2019
Test date4 Jun 2019
Expiry3 Dec 2020
Test number549221765252
Mileage54,284 mi
FAILED · 3 Jun 2019
Test date3 Jun 2019
Expiry—
Test number655241205882
Mileage54,284 mi
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
PASSED · 27 Jul 2018
Test date27 Jul 2018
Expiry26 Jul 2019
Test number357699600065
Mileage49,918 mi
PASSED · 22 Dec 2017
Test date22 Dec 2017
Expiry21 Jan 2019
Test number996697756695
Mileage48,236 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
PASSED · 9 Jan 2017
Test date9 Jan 2017
Expiry21 Jan 2018
Test number899365780841
Mileage45,158 mi
FAILED · 4 Jan 2017
Test date4 Jan 2017
Expiry—
Test number904707552232
Mileage45,045 mi
FailNearside Rear Outer Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
FailNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
FailCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
PASSED · 7 Jan 2016
Test date7 Jan 2016
Expiry21 Jan 2017
Test number367148543890
Mileage40,883 mi
Advisoryexhaust not adequatele supported
PASSED · 22 Jan 2015
Test date22 Jan 2015
Expiry21 Jan 2016
Test number487222825024
Mileage37,949 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 3 Jan 2014
Test date3 Jan 2014
Expiry2 Jan 2015
Test number986253204074
Mileage35,206 mi
FAILED · 3 Jan 2014
Test date3 Jan 2014
Expiry—
Test number527373704035
Mileage35,206 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PASSED · 13 Aug 2013
Test date13 Aug 2013
Expiry1 Sep 2014
Test number719995423265
Mileage34,456 mi
FAILED · 13 Aug 2013
Test date13 Aug 2013
Expiry—
Test number178435923246
Mileage34,456 mi
FailNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
FailOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
PASSED · 9 Aug 2012
Test date9 Aug 2012
Expiry1 Sep 2013
Test number449382122289
Mileage31,088 mi
User Enteredsmall stonechip in windscreen
PASSED · 23 Aug 2011
Test date23 Aug 2011
Expiry1 Sep 2012
Test number579225531241
Mileage26,589 mi
PASSED · 25 Aug 2010
Test date25 Aug 2010
Expiry1 Sep 2011
Test number704427230298
Mileage22,016 mi
FAILED · 25 Aug 2010
Test date25 Aug 2010
Expiry—
Test number363007930205
Mileage22,016 mi
FailOffside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
PASSED · 2 Sep 2009
Test date2 Sep 2009
Expiry1 Sep 2010
Test number281145849220
Mileage17,016 mi