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MK59 LFA
MOTValid
MOT due15 Dec 2026
First reg1 Sep 2009
Mileage132,180 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

16 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 25 January 2026.

PASSED · 16 Dec 2025
Test date16 Dec 2025
Expiry15 Dec 2026
Test number605981471669
Mileage132,180 mi
MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 16 Dec 2025
Test date16 Dec 2025
Expiry
Test number232262840302
Mileage132,180 mi
MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PrsWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED · 9 Dec 2024
Test date9 Dec 2024
Expiry11 Dec 2025
Test number301646818511
Mileage107,074 mi
MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective o/s & n/s (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s & n/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s & n/s (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 11 Dec 2023
Test date11 Dec 2023
Expiry11 Dec 2024
Test number911632973658
Mileage99,204 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 11 Dec 2023
Test date11 Dec 2023
Expiry
Test number942739699226
Mileage99,203 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MajorOffside 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))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 12 Dec 2022
Test date12 Dec 2022
Expiry11 Dec 2023
Test number744301286610
Mileage94,263 mi
PASSED · 17 Nov 2022
Test date17 Nov 2022
Expiry16 Nov 2023
Test number450621458285
Mileage94,111 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advisoryhandbrake travel to limit requires attention
PASSED · 11 Nov 2021
Test date11 Nov 2021
Expiry10 Nov 2022
Test number703573182448
Mileage91,993 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 10 Nov 2020
Test date10 Nov 2020
Expiry9 Nov 2021
Test number247280215502
Mileage87,705 mi
PASSED · 29 Aug 2019
Test date29 Aug 2019
Expiry28 Aug 2020
Test number646733698691
Mileage82,940 mi
Advisoryunder bonnet release mech stiff
Advisoryn/s mirror repeater broken
Advisorytravel in handbrake
Advisoryboth rear tyres badly cracked
Advisoryo/s/f tyre edges smooth
FAILED · 27 Aug 2019
Test date27 Aug 2019
Expiry
Test number611714639284
Mileage82,940 mi
Advisoryunder bonnet release mech stiff
Advisoryn/s mirror repeater broken
Advisorytravel in handbrake
Advisoryboth rear tyres badly cracked
Advisoryo/s/f tyre edges smooth
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))
Advisoryrear exhaust silencer heavily corroded
MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 29 Sep 2018
Test date29 Sep 2018
Expiry30 Sep 2019
Test number156442742434
Mileage77,818 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 29 Sep 2018
Test date29 Sep 2018
Expiry
Test number622924531358
Mileage77,818 mi
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 23 Sep 2017
Test date23 Sep 2017
Expiry30 Sep 2018
Test number800788382985
Mileage73,096 mi
AdvisorySlight exhaust leak from flexi.
AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 7 Sep 2016
Test date7 Sep 2016
Expiry30 Sep 2017
Test number310113962826
Mileage65,014 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexy (7.1.2)
FAILED · 7 Sep 2016
Test date7 Sep 2016
Expiry
Test number185462195379
Mileage65,014 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexy (7.1.2)
PASSED · 1 Oct 2015
Test date1 Oct 2015
Expiry30 Sep 2016
Test number555167110917
Mileage55,787 mi
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
FAILED · 1 Oct 2015
Test date1 Oct 2015
Expiry
Test number738854507191
Mileage55,787 mi
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED · 27 Aug 2014
Test date27 Aug 2014
Expiry1 Sep 2015
Test number168759534279
Mileage47,232 mi
FAILED · 27 Aug 2014
Test date27 Aug 2014
Expiry
Test number995509834286
Mileage47,232 mi
FailNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PASSED · 30 Aug 2013
Test date30 Aug 2013
Expiry1 Sep 2014
Test number936862743299
Mileage38,812 mi
PASSED · 28 Aug 2012
Test date28 Aug 2012
Expiry1 Sep 2013
Test number657401242263
Mileage22,516 mi
User EnteredTread on both rear tyres is cracking