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M378 TCF
MOTExpired
MOT due19 May 2026
First reg25 Apr 1995
Mileage321,568 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

31 years and 2 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 14 February 2026.

PASSED · 13 May 2025
Test date13 May 2025
Expiry19 May 2026
Test number230645620088
Mileage321,568 mi
FAILED · 6 May 2025
Test date6 May 2025
Expiry
Test number419302669831
Mileage321,568 mi
MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength iiner wing above jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing above jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 20 May 2024
Test date20 May 2024
Expiry19 May 2025
Test number794174365110
Mileage319,682 mi
MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 11 Apr 2024
Test date11 Apr 2024
Expiry
Test number735060569939
Mileage319,631 mi
MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCoolant leak
MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
MajorCentral Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Mounts gearbox selector (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorDrive belt excessively worn Auxillary belt damaged (6.1.7 (c) (i))
MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 14 Apr 2023
Test date14 Apr 2023
Expiry13 Apr 2024
Test number210630853035
Mileage318,120 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive DIESEL ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 14 Mar 2022
Test date14 Mar 2022
Expiry13 Mar 2023
Test number450955705266
Mileage315,040 mi
MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 27 Apr 2021
Test date27 Apr 2021
Expiry26 Apr 2022
Test number326491153778
Mileage311,732 mi
AdvisorySame age related superficial underbody corrosion
FAILED · 17 Apr 2021
Test date17 Apr 2021
Expiry
Test number924735028486
Mileage311,731 mi
MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorVehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Both furthest front cross members corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorCentral Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Both rears above suspension (1.1.11 (c))
MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
AdvisorySame age related superficial underbody corrosion
PASSED · 23 Jul 2019
Test date23 Jul 2019
Expiry23 Jan 2021
Test number998850101564
Mileage306,247 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 16 Jul 2019
Test date16 Jul 2019
Expiry
Test number776482333188
Mileage306,246 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle some times doze not open (6.2.3 (a))
MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 24 Jul 2018
Test date24 Jul 2018
Expiry23 Jul 2019
Test number203494198390
Mileage300,002 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 21 Jul 2018
Test date21 Jul 2018
Expiry
Test number866854635908
Mileage299,999 mi
MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) tie rod end (rack end) (2.3 (a) (i))
MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both rears (1.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Advisoryparking brake efficiancy 17% minimum pass percentage 16% so only just met minimum requirements for mot purpose
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 6 Jul 2017
Test date6 Jul 2017
Expiry20 Jul 2018
Test number262083688452
Mileage293,392 mi
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
PASSED · 19 Jul 2016
Test date19 Jul 2016
Expiry20 Jul 2017
Test number926341754467
Mileage287,000 mi
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 15 Jul 2016
Test date15 Jul 2016
Expiry
Test number521772343538
Mileage287,000 mi
FailNearside Front Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
FailOffside Front Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
FailNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FailFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
PASSED · 11 Jul 2015
Test date11 Jul 2015
Expiry20 Jul 2016
Test number176262695154
Mileage279,474 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
PASSED · 21 Jul 2014
Test date21 Jul 2014
Expiry20 Jul 2015
Test number547982304231
Mileage272,333 mi
FAILED · 18 Jul 2014
Test date18 Jul 2014
Expiry
Test number236899494178
Mileage272,206 mi
FailFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
FailOffside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
FailNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 29 Aug 2013
Test date29 Aug 2013
Expiry28 Aug 2014
Test number325631943400
Mileage266,037 mi
PASSED · 19 Jul 2012
Test date19 Jul 2012
Expiry18 Jul 2013
Test number256861702263
Mileage254,565 mi
FAILED · 17 Jul 2012
Test date17 Jul 2012
Expiry
Test number936639892126
Mileage254,565 mi
FailOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
FailFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
PASSED · 3 Feb 2011
Test date3 Feb 2011
Expiry2 Feb 2012
Test number439054931066
Mileage253,308 mi
FAILED · 1 Feb 2011
Test date1 Feb 2011
Expiry
Test number866792531074
Mileage253,308 mi
FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
FailNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FailOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
PASSED · 6 Nov 2009
Test date6 Nov 2009
Expiry5 Nov 2010
Test number800460119315
Mileage252,137 mi
AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredOffside headlamp dim
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredSlight play in steering rack
FAILED · 28 Oct 2009
Test date28 Oct 2009
Expiry
Test number692151809300
Mileage252,129 mi
FailNearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
FailHorn not working (1.6.2a)
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
FailNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
FailFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredOffside headlamp dim
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredSlight play in steering rack
PASSED · 2 Oct 2008
Test date2 Oct 2008
Expiry1 Oct 2009
Test number141446878205
Mileage239,698 mi
User Enteredfree play in top steering column bush
User Enteredfree play in inner steering rack ends
User Enteredpassenger mirror damaged
User Enteredfront windows heavily tinted
User Enteredfront antiroll bar drop link bushes worn
User Enteredalternator belt badly worn
FAILED · 1 Oct 2008
Test date1 Oct 2008
Expiry
Test number430825378224
Mileage239,698 mi
FailNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
FailNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
User Enteredfree play in top steering column bush
User Enteredfree play in inner steering rack ends
User Enteredpassenger mirror damaged
User Enteredfront windows heavily tinted
User Enteredfront antiroll bar drop link bushes worn
User Enteredalternator belt badly worn
FAILED · 28 Sep 2007
Test date28 Sep 2007
Expiry
Test number924651277210
Mileage222,672 mi
PrsHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
PrsDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
User Enterednearside front brake discs scored
User Enteredplay in both front wheel bearings and inner steering rack ends
User Enteredslight exhaust blow and system corroded
User Enteredoffside rear wheel buckled
User Enteredbrake pedal feels spongy
PASSED · 28 Sep 2007
Test date28 Sep 2007
Expiry27 Sep 2008
Test number723501177216
Mileage222,672 mi
User Enterednearside front brake discs scored
User Enteredplay in both front wheel bearings and inner steering rack ends
User Enteredslight exhaust blow and system corroded
User Enteredoffside rear wheel buckled
User Enteredbrake pedal feels spongy
FAILED · 17 Aug 2007
Test date17 Aug 2007
Expiry
Test number840889627264
Mileage220,996 mi
FailHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
PASSED · 19 Jun 2006
Test date19 Jun 2006
Expiry18 Jun 2007
Test number211120676110
Mileage198,850 mi
User EnteredAdviseries as per original MOT test No123867666197
FAILED · 16 Jun 2006
Test date16 Jun 2006
Expiry
Test number123867666197
Mileage198,753 mi
FailOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailDirection indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
User EnteredAsvise front pads may need replacing
User EnteredAdvise offside front lower ball joint gaiter split