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LX55 BXA
MOTValid
MOT due31 Mar 2027
First reg28 Sep 2005
Mileage163,278 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

20 years and 9 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 14 April 2026.

PASSED · 1 Apr 2026
Test date1 Apr 2026
Expiry31 Mar 2027
Test number230201761796
Mileage163,278 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 30 Mar 2026
Test date30 Mar 2026
Expiry
Test number433238083002
Mileage163,278 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 24 Jun 2025
Test date24 Jun 2025
Expiry23 Jun 2026
Test number924657440483
Mileage155,432 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.00mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 24 Apr 2024
Test date24 Apr 2024
Expiry23 Apr 2025
Test number666304739811
Mileage150,425 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective broken off, exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))
Advisoryboth exhaust middle and rear silencers outer skin corroded/peeling away
AdvisoryFront 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))
AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side, cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 15 Apr 2024
Test date15 Apr 2024
Expiry
Test number219289286111
Mileage150,417 mi
MajorNearside Side repeater not working LED (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp position lamp brighter than offside and same brightness as the rear fog lamp (4.2.3 (c))
MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
DangerousOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached has already detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective broken off, exhaust still secure (6.1.2 (a))
Advisoryboth exhaust middle and rear silencers outer skin corroded/peeling away
AdvisoryFront 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))
AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side, cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 17 Mar 2023
Test date17 Mar 2023
Expiry16 Mar 2024
Test number365009906815
Mileage143,755 mi
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 16 Mar 2023
Test date16 Mar 2023
Expiry
Test number268822851796
Mileage143,755 mi
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 26 Nov 2021
Test date26 Nov 2021
Expiry25 Nov 2022
Test number784015058280
Mileage141,297 mi
FAILED · 25 Nov 2021
Test date25 Nov 2021
Expiry
Test number786295268313
Mileage141,297 mi
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 20 Nov 2020
Test date20 Nov 2020
Expiry19 Nov 2021
Test number350642606716
Mileage137,607 mi
Advisorysigns of tyre contact with vehicle body
Advisoryexhaust silencer slightly deteriorated
FAILED · 11 Nov 2020
Test date11 Nov 2020
Expiry
Test number423018365103
Mileage137,497 mi
MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advisorysigns of tyre contact with vehicle body
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
Advisoryexhaust silencer slightly deteriorated
FAILED · 29 Oct 2020
Test date29 Oct 2020
Expiry
Test number330002380991
Mileage137,370 mi
Advisoryslight leak from front shocks
Advisoryrear inner brake pads look very low
AdvisoryOffside Rear caliper brake lever not fully returning
Advisorysills rusty and getting weak body and engine covers fitted
Advisorysigns of rear wheels rubbing against inner arch covers
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake bind
Advisoryexhaust deteriorating and rubbers splitting
AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre pressure low
MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Advisoryposs wear to engine mounts
MajorSeat belt buckle missing both rear trapped behind seat (7.1.2 (d))
MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
PASSED · 10 Oct 2019
Test date10 Oct 2019
Expiry9 Oct 2020
Test number930199482676
Mileage133,511 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect appears old leak. advise replace. (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cills. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisorywheels rub slightly in arches.
FAILED · 3 Oct 2019
Test date3 Oct 2019
Expiry
Test number150075121187
Mileage133,511 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect appears old leak. advise replace. (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cills. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advisorywheels rub slightly in arches.
PASSED · 13 Aug 2018
Test date13 Aug 2018
Expiry12 Aug 2019
Test number274750213586
Mileage129,797 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 10 Aug 2018
Test date10 Aug 2018
Expiry
Test number190577338533
Mileage129,797 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 13 Jul 2017
Test date13 Jul 2017
Expiry12 Jul 2018
Test number912722339969
Mileage127,075 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)
AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 11 Jul 2017
Test date11 Jul 2017
Expiry
Test number575798275355
Mileage127,071 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
FailOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)
AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower rear (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords depth on the limit (4.1.D.1a)
FailOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords depth on the limit (4.1.D.1a)
PASSED · 13 Jul 2016
Test date13 Jul 2016
Expiry12 Jul 2017
Test number448869577901
Mileage120,595 mi
PASSED · 15 Jun 2015
Test date15 Jun 2015
Expiry14 Jun 2016
Test number578876465121
Mileage106,114 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
FAILED · 15 Jun 2015
Test date15 Jun 2015
Expiry
Test number369016265127
Mileage106,114 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 21 Jul 2014
Test date21 Jul 2014
Expiry20 Jul 2015
Test number308382304470
Mileage95,848 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredmiddle stop light not working
PASSED · 3 May 2013
Test date3 May 2013
Expiry2 May 2014
Test number275793123487
Mileage78,462 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 9 Jun 2012
Test date9 Jun 2012
Expiry8 Jun 2013
Test number425131262107
Mileage67,771 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
PASSED · 7 Jun 2011
Test date7 Jun 2011
Expiry6 Jun 2012
Test number807408451139
Mileage50,810 mi
User Enterednear side front tyre has cut but not deep enough to reach ply or cords
FAILED · 7 Jun 2011
Test date7 Jun 2011
Expiry
Test number256108451499
Mileage50,810 mi
FailRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
User Enterednear side front tyre has cut but not deep enough to reach ply or cords
PASSED · 10 Mar 2010
Test date10 Mar 2010
Expiry9 Mar 2011
Test number322189060094
Mileage31,989 mi
PASSED · 27 Feb 2009
Test date27 Feb 2009
Expiry26 Feb 2010
Test number713658159043
Mileage21,702 mi
AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)