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M486 UTM
MOTValid
MOT due24 Feb 2027
First reg12 Apr 1995
Mileage115,532 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

31 years and 2 months

Fuel

Diesel

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As of 23 March 2026.

PASSED · 25 Feb 2026
Test date25 Feb 2026
Expiry24 Feb 2027
Test number257337236572
Mileage115,532 mi
AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed In poor condition. (7.1.2 (b))
AdvisoryFront Side steps, seized in down position.
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Steering damper bush worn.
AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front prop,rear joint. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
AdvisoryRear Axle pinion leak.
AdvisoryFront Air cleaner,not fully secured.
MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 10 Feb 2025
Test date10 Feb 2025
Expiry9 Feb 2026
Test number662117660485
Mileage114,109 mi
AdvisorySide steps seized in down position.
AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
AdvisoryRear Mud flaps not fully secured.
AdvisoryRear Spare wheel ,not fully secured.
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
MinorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front prop,rear joint. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Body not fully secure N/s body mounting,severely corroded. (6.2.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Steering damper bush worn.
MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
FAILED · 10 Feb 2025
Test date10 Feb 2025
Expiry
Test number313328438098
Mileage114,109 mi
AdvisorySide steps seized in down position.
AdvisoryOffside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MajorNearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Mud flaps not fully secured.
AdvisoryRear Spare wheel ,not fully secured.
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
MinorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front prop,rear joint. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Body not fully secure N/s body mounting,severely corroded. (6.2.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Steering damper bush worn.
MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
PASSED · 2 Feb 2024
Test date2 Feb 2024
Expiry1 Feb 2025
Test number580321002427
Mileage112,847 mi
AdvisoryAir cleaner mounts broken.
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryHorn has low volume.
MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
AdvisoryRear Spare wheel could be more secure.
AdvisorySide steps seized in down position.
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Body mounts corroded. N/S central mount, severely corroded.
AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front axle, rear joint. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Steering damper bush worn.
AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 2 Feb 2024
Test date2 Feb 2024
Expiry
Test number695483343931
Mileage112,847 mi
AdvisoryAir cleaner mounts broken.
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryHorn has low volume.
MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
AdvisoryRear Spare wheel could be more secure.
AdvisorySide steps seized in down position.
PrsOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED. (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush split. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Body mounts corroded. N/S central mount, severely corroded.
AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front axle, rear joint. (6.1.7 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Steering damper bush worn.
AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 1 Feb 2023
Test date1 Feb 2023
Expiry31 Jan 2024
Test number463373426969
Mileage111,873 mi
MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
AdvisoryRear Spare wheel could be more secure.
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Noise from wheel.
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MinorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Steering damper bush worn.
AdvisoryCentral Body mounts corroded.Nearside has severe corrosion.
AdvisoryFront Propshaft u/j worn.
PASSED · 14 Jan 2022
Test date14 Jan 2022
Expiry14 Jan 2023
Test number834282178216
Mileage110,347 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear service brake imbalance
AdvisoryHooter has low tone
MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
AdvisorySpare wheel could be more secure
Advisoryside steps seized in down position
AdvisoryCentral body mounts corroded
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MinorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear u/j of front propshaft (6.1.7 (c) (i))
AdvisoryAir cleaner mounts broken
AdvisoryRear pinion seal leak
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 14 Jan 2022
Test date14 Jan 2022
Expiry
Test number387066129277
Mileage110,347 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear service brake imbalance
AdvisoryHooter has low tone
MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
AdvisorySpare wheel could be more secure
Advisoryside steps seized in down position
AdvisoryCentral body mounts corroded
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MinorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryFront Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively rear u/j of front propshaft (6.1.7 (c) (i))
AdvisoryAir cleaner mounts broken
AdvisoryRear pinion seal leak
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PrsNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 12 Jan 2021
Test date12 Jan 2021
Expiry14 Jan 2022
Test number963496793503
Mileage108,773 mi
AdvisoryHorn has low tone
MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
AdvisoryRear Spare wheel not fitted on carrier, leaving exposed studs
AdvisorySide steps, seized in the down position
AdvisorySteering damper bush worn
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush onto chassis (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front propshaft U/J (6.1.7 (c) (i))
FAILED · 11 Jan 2021
Test date11 Jan 2021
Expiry
Test number226823033625
Mileage108,768 mi
AdvisoryHorn has low tone
AdvisoryLights switch badly worn
MinorBrake fluid warning lamp defective (1.1.10 (f))
AdvisoryRear Spare wheel not fitted on carrier, leaving exposed studs
AdvisorySide steps, seized in the down position
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear lens broken (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one bulb not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisorySteering damper bush worn
MinorOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe split (6.1.2 (a))
MajorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt A arm ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush onto chassis (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front propshaft U/J (6.1.7 (c) (i))
MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 7 Jan 2020
Test date7 Jan 2020
Expiry14 Jan 2021
Test number176946407305
Mileage107,274 mi
Advisorylighting switch badly worn ?
AdvisoryFront Nail in tyre both tyres
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisorysmall amount of windscreen damage
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive various drive line leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront propshaft u/j worn
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisorySteering damper bush worn
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Suspension "A"arm ball joint boot split
FAILED · 7 Jan 2020
Test date7 Jan 2020
Expiry
Test number559176966790
Mileage107,274 mi
MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Advisorylighting switch badly worn ?
AdvisoryFront Nail in tyre both tyres
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Advisorysmall amount of windscreen damage
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive various drive line leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
DangerousFront Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts wiring fouling front prop (4.11 (a) (iii))
AdvisoryFront propshaft u/j worn
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisorySteering damper bush worn
AdvisoryBrake fluid change due?
MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 15 Jan 2019
Test date15 Jan 2019
Expiry14 Jan 2020
Test number955604407765
Mileage105,728 mi
AdvisoryWasher jet blocked
AdvisoryFront Nail in tyre Both sides
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Suspension "A" arm ball joint boot split
AdvisoryWindscreen damaged
AdvisorySpare wheel could be more secure
AdvisorySide step hinges seized
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryTowbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Cross member has multiple corrosion holes,but security of tow bar attachment is not significantly reduced (6.1.6 (i) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust system pinholed
AdvisoryService due?
PASSED · 8 Jan 2018
Test date8 Jan 2018
Expiry7 Jan 2019
Test number549320166189
Mileage104,300 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen damaged
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre wall cut
AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
AdvisorySpare wheel could be more secure
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside steering damper bush worn
AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt A arm ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Cross member has multiple corrosion holes within 30 cm of tow bar mount,but security of tow bar attachment is not significantly reduced (6.6.6)
AdvisoryBoth side step hinges siezed
FAILED · 8 Jan 2018
Test date8 Jan 2018
Expiry
Test number398908820498
Mileage104,300 mi
FailWindscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)
FailWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' wipers park on screen obscuring view (8.3.1e)
AdvisoryWindscreen damaged
FailOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre wall cut
AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
AdvisorySpare wheel could be more secure
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside steering damper bush worn
AdvisoryCentral Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt A arm ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Cross member has multiple corrosion holes within 30 cm of tow bar mount,but security of tow bar attachment is not significantly reduced (6.6.6)
PASSED · 13 Dec 2016
Test date13 Dec 2016
Expiry7 Jan 2018
Test number347820072148
Mileage100,888 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisorySteering rack damper bush worn
FAILED · 13 Dec 2016
Test date13 Dec 2016
Expiry
Test number697428416795
Mileage100,888 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisorySteering rack damper bush worn
PrsOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
PASSED · 8 Jan 2016
Test date8 Jan 2016
Expiry7 Jan 2017
Test number144441578183
Mileage98,237 mi
Advisoryw/screen has damage
Advisoryspare wheel could be more secure
Advisorybrake pipes corroded
AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt axle"A"arm ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear X-member has corrosion
Advisorysteering damper bushes worn
FAILED · 8 Jan 2016
Test date8 Jan 2016
Expiry
Test number372874115279
Mileage98,237 mi
Advisoryw/screen has damage
Advisoryspare wheel could be more secure
PrsFuel system component leaking injector area (7.2.3)
Advisorybrake pipes corroded
AdvisoryRear Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt axle"A"arm ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear X-member has corrosion
Advisorysteering damper bushes worn
PASSED · 17 Dec 2014
Test date17 Dec 2014
Expiry16 Dec 2015
Test number887941754328
Mileage95,303 mi
PASSED · 17 Sep 2013
Test date17 Sep 2013
Expiry16 Sep 2014
Test number618860263222
Mileage91,799 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
PASSED · 15 Jan 2013
Test date15 Jan 2013
Expiry14 Jan 2014
Test number495895513067
Mileage89,358 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
PASSED · 17 Nov 2011
Test date17 Nov 2011
Expiry16 Nov 2012
Test number376781221333
Mileage86,047 mi
FAILED · 15 Nov 2011
Test date15 Nov 2011
Expiry
Test number955889511399
Mileage86,047 mi
FailNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
FailFront front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
FailRear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
PASSED · 15 Dec 2010
Test date15 Dec 2010
Expiry21 Dec 2011
Test number364939840345
Mileage82,542 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User EnteredOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
FAILED · 14 Dec 2010
Test date14 Dec 2010
Expiry
Test number442798440365
Mileage82,536 mi
FailBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
FailParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
FailOffside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
User EnteredOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
PASSED · 22 Dec 2009
Test date22 Dec 2009
Expiry21 Dec 2010
Test number790406259370
Mileage79,145 mi
PASSED · 1 Oct 2008
Test date1 Oct 2008
Expiry2 Oct 2009
Test number872905578218
Mileage73,949 mi
FAILED · 1 Oct 2008
Test date1 Oct 2008
Expiry
Test number374135678464
Mileage73,949 mi
FailOffside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
FailNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
PASSED · 3 Oct 2007
Test date3 Oct 2007
Expiry2 Oct 2008
Test number302186077435
Mileage68,876 mi
FAILED · 3 Oct 2007
Test date3 Oct 2007
Expiry
Test number350706877238
Mileage68,876 mi
FailRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
PASSED · 11 Jan 2006
Test date11 Jan 2006
Expiry10 Jan 2007
Test number890401616003
Mileage63,963 mi