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MJ08 OAG
MOTValid
MOT due29 Jul 2026
First reg30 Apr 2008
Mileage118,021 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

18 years and 2 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 7 March 2026.

PASSED · 30 Jul 2025
Test date30 Jul 2025
Expiry29 Jul 2026
Test number712105181154
Mileage118,021 mi
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
FAILED · 30 Jul 2025
Test date30 Jul 2025
Expiry—
Test number888785093204
Mileage118,021 mi
PrsRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
PASSED · 23 Apr 2024
Test date23 Apr 2024
Expiry22 Apr 2025
Test number790007253533
Mileage107,286 mi
AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all flexi hose ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cacked perished tread on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisoryemisions high only just scraped pass
FAILED · 22 Apr 2024
Test date22 Apr 2024
Expiry—
Test number164890973016
Mileage107,257 mi
MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all flexi hose ferrules corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cacked perished tread on shoulders (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisoryemisions high only just scraped pass
PASSED · 9 Mar 2023
Test date9 Mar 2023
Expiry5 Apr 2024
Test number977109414514
Mileage103,569 mi
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisoryplastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
FAILED · 9 Mar 2023
Test date9 Mar 2023
Expiry—
Test number888807446603
Mileage103,551 mi
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advisoryplastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 28 Mar 2022
Test date28 Mar 2022
Expiry5 Apr 2023
Test number425256476508
Mileage97,774 mi
FAILED · 28 Mar 2022
Test date28 Mar 2022
Expiry—
Test number671485019405
Mileage97,774 mi
PrsOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PrsNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
PASSED · 6 Apr 2021
Test date6 Apr 2021
Expiry5 Apr 2022
Test number687746666741
Mileage88,443 mi
FAILED · 6 Apr 2021
Test date6 Apr 2021
Expiry—
Test number558686072489
Mileage88,443 mi
MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 25 Mar 2020
Test date25 Mar 2020
Expiry4 Apr 2021
Test number985550651101
Mileage80,750 mi
PASSED · 5 Apr 2019
Test date5 Apr 2019
Expiry4 Apr 2020
Test number602052175383
Mileage71,379 mi
FAILED · 19 Feb 2019
Test date19 Feb 2019
Expiry—
Test number943718586010
Mileage70,995 mi
MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 18 Jan 2018
Test date18 Jan 2018
Expiry25 Jan 2019
Test number959237958803
Mileage68,290 mi
PASSED · 26 Jan 2017
Test date26 Jan 2017
Expiry25 Jan 2018
Test number748176838262
Mileage65,603 mi
PASSED · 29 Mar 2016
Test date29 Mar 2016
Expiry28 Mar 2017
Test number358335123041
Mileage60,330 mi
Advisoryitems removed from drivers view
Advisoryfront number plate damaged
PASSED · 12 Mar 2015
Test date12 Mar 2015
Expiry11 Mar 2016
Test number408951375086
Mileage54,920 mi
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test
FAILED · 12 Mar 2015
Test date12 Mar 2015
Expiry—
Test number419841575055
Mileage54,920 mi
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test
PASSED · 14 Apr 2014
Test date14 Apr 2014
Expiry30 Apr 2015
Test number217244104403
Mileage45,693 mi
User Entereddamage to offside mirror housing
FAILED · 10 Apr 2014
Test date10 Apr 2014
Expiry—
Test number118540004177
Mileage45,693 mi
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
FailOffside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)
FailNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test
User Entereddamage to offside mirror housing
User Enteredoffside headlamp unit 1 mounting bracket broken
PASSED · 30 Apr 2013
Test date30 Apr 2013
Expiry30 Apr 2014
Test number138210923113
Mileage39,955 mi
FAILED · 30 Apr 2013
Test date30 Apr 2013
Expiry—
Test number547840023182
Mileage39,954 mi
FailFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED · 13 Apr 2012
Test date13 Apr 2012
Expiry30 Apr 2013
Test number667744802149
Mileage33,551 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 28 Apr 2011
Test date28 Apr 2011
Expiry30 Apr 2012
Test number905888311111
Mileage27,409 mi