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MJ57 EBX
MOTValid
MOT due31 Oct 2026
First reg26 Oct 2007
Mileage65,259 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

18 years and 8 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 23 November 2025.

PASSED · 7 Oct 2025
Test date7 Oct 2025
Expiry31 Oct 2026
Test number159263320214
Mileage65,259 mi
MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED · 7 Oct 2025
Test date7 Oct 2025
Expiry
Test number164971720731
Mileage65,259 mi
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 29 Oct 2024
Test date29 Oct 2024
Expiry31 Oct 2025
Test number452929026698
Mileage61,929 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED · 28 Oct 2023
Test date28 Oct 2023
Expiry31 Oct 2024
Test number607473171677
Mileage58,325 mi
MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 1 Nov 2022
Test date1 Nov 2022
Expiry31 Oct 2023
Test number362250933009
Mileage56,456 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED · 1 Nov 2022
Test date1 Nov 2022
Expiry
Test number770442542872
Mileage56,456 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PrsNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
FAILED · 31 Oct 2022
Test date31 Oct 2022
Expiry
Test number562750573837
Mileage56,456 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
PASSED · 22 Oct 2021
Test date22 Oct 2021
Expiry29 Oct 2022
Test number349900305115
Mileage54,136 mi
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED · 22 Oct 2021
Test date22 Oct 2021
Expiry
Test number148477619056
Mileage54,136 mi
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PrsNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 27 Oct 2020
Test date27 Oct 2020
Expiry29 Oct 2021
Test number239339338168
Mileage51,983 mi
AdvisoryNearside side repeater lens missing
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 26 Oct 2020
Test date26 Oct 2020
Expiry
Test number718952126757
Mileage51,983 mi
AdvisoryNearside side repeater lens missing
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also nail in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 30 Oct 2019
Test date30 Oct 2019
Expiry29 Oct 2020
Test number833907105169
Mileage49,978 mi
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED · 30 Oct 2019
Test date30 Oct 2019
Expiry
Test number495402266219
Mileage49,978 mi
PrsFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
PrsOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED · 26 Oct 2018
Test date26 Oct 2018
Expiry29 Oct 2019
Test number574641061833
Mileage47,653 mi
FAILED · 26 Oct 2018
Test date26 Oct 2018
Expiry
Test number422070201705
Mileage47,653 mi
MajorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning Damaged and on slightly working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
PrsFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi pipe leaking (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 30 Oct 2017
Test date30 Oct 2017
Expiry29 Oct 2018
Test number864313578841
Mileage44,414 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 27 Oct 2017
Test date27 Oct 2017
Expiry
Test number548372846832
Mileage44,405 mi
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FailNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 26 Oct 2016
Test date26 Oct 2016
Expiry26 Oct 2017
Test number966346007285
Mileage40,426 mi
AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
AdvisoryNs mirror and mirror cap missing
AdvisoryWheel arch fouling on anti rollbar drop link
AdvisorySlight roughness when rotating Nsr wheel bearing
FAILED · 26 Oct 2016
Test date26 Oct 2016
Expiry
Test number694877492341
Mileage40,426 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
AdvisoryNs mirror and mirror cap missing
AdvisoryWheel arch fouling on anti rollbar drop link
FailWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
AdvisorySlight roughness when rotating Nsr wheel bearing
PASSED · 23 Oct 2015
Test date23 Oct 2015
Expiry26 Oct 2016
Test number835669269554
Mileage36,109 mi
Advisoryundertrays fitted to vehicle
Advisoryheadlight adjuster reset to check aim
Advisorywipers smearing
Advisoryn/s mirror glass missing
Advisoryo/s mirror indicator damaged
Advisorynail n/s/r tyre
Advisoryrear tyres cracking
Advisoryfront brake pads worn low
FAILED · 23 Oct 2015
Test date23 Oct 2015
Expiry
Test number925240128021
Mileage36,109 mi
FailOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisoryundertrays fitted to vehicle
Advisoryheadlight adjuster reset to check aim
Advisorywipers smearing
Advisoryn/s mirror glass missing
Advisoryo/s mirror indicator damaged
Advisorynail n/s/r tyre
Advisoryrear tyres cracking
Advisoryfront brake pads worn low
PASSED · 22 Oct 2014
Test date22 Oct 2014
Expiry26 Oct 2015
Test number126105594230
Mileage31,620 mi
AdvisoryOffside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
User Enteredos / ns mirrior caps insecure
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User EnteredVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
FAILED · 22 Oct 2014
Test date22 Oct 2014
Expiry
Test number878065794299
Mileage31,620 mi
FailNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailNearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
FailNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Side repeater has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
User EnteredOSF TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE CLOSE TO CORDS
User Enteredos / ns mirrior caps insecure
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User EnteredVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
PASSED · 17 Oct 2013
Test date17 Oct 2013
Expiry26 Oct 2014
Test number518960693245
Mileage27,244 mi
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test
User EnteredVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
FAILED · 16 Oct 2013
Test date16 Oct 2013
Expiry
Test number345599683273
Mileage27,244 mi
FailOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test
User EnteredVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
PASSED · 16 Oct 2012
Test date16 Oct 2012
Expiry26 Oct 2013
Test number377980692227
Mileage23,756 mi
AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test
User Enteredwipers smearing
FAILED · 16 Oct 2012
Test date16 Oct 2012
Expiry
Test number118080292225
Mileage23,756 mi
PrsNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PrsNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test
User Enteredwipers smearing
FAILED · 12 Oct 2011
Test date12 Oct 2011
Expiry
Test number709255481267
Mileage18,080 mi
PrsParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED · 12 Oct 2011
Test date12 Oct 2011
Expiry26 Oct 2012
Test number428005181232
Mileage18,080 mi
PASSED · 15 Oct 2010
Test date15 Oct 2010
Expiry26 Oct 2011
Test number943418980282
Mileage13,753 mi