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N166 BUA
MOTExpired
MOT due11 Nov 2025
First reg30 Sep 1995
Mileage85,368 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

30 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 26 September 2025.

PASSED · 12 Nov 2024
Test date12 Nov 2024
Expiry11 Nov 2025
Test number264284972309
Mileage85,368 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 10 Nov 2023
Test date10 Nov 2023
Expiry9 Nov 2024
Test number792023009686
Mileage79,195 mi
FAILED · 9 Nov 2023
Test date9 Nov 2023
Expiry
Test number927067766037
Mileage79,193 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))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 28 Sep 2022
Test date28 Sep 2022
Expiry23 Oct 2023
Test number607269051178
Mileage79,117 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))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisoryoffside front lower wing panel is holed and corroded
PASSED · 24 Sep 2021
Test date24 Sep 2021
Expiry23 Oct 2022
Test number482945960083
Mileage77,034 mi
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))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED · 23 Sep 2021
Test date23 Sep 2021
Expiry
Test number152552560087
Mileage77,030 mi
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))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 24 Oct 2020
Test date24 Oct 2020
Expiry23 Oct 2021
Test number816842532759
Mileage76,053 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))
FAILED · 24 Oct 2020
Test date24 Oct 2020
Expiry
Test number860492119855
Mileage76,053 mi
MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
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))
PASSED · 11 Oct 2019
Test date11 Oct 2019
Expiry10 Oct 2020
Test number653640900250
Mileage71,827 mi
MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 11 Oct 2019
Test date11 Oct 2019
Expiry
Test number216508422637
Mileage71,822 mi
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 3 Sep 2018
Test date3 Sep 2018
Expiry26 Sep 2019
Test number509139207554
Mileage66,253 mi
PASSED · 27 Sep 2017
Test date27 Sep 2017
Expiry26 Sep 2018
Test number580274944933
Mileage65,804 mi
PASSED · 15 Sep 2016
Test date15 Sep 2016
Expiry26 Sep 2017
Test number208423098833
Mileage64,476 mi
PASSED · 16 Sep 2015
Test date16 Sep 2015
Expiry26 Sep 2016
Test number923613275392
Mileage62,958 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAILED · 16 Sep 2015
Test date16 Sep 2015
Expiry
Test number514583193791
Mileage62,958 mi
PrsFront Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 17 Sep 2014
Test date17 Sep 2014
Expiry26 Sep 2015
Test number798100564215
Mileage61,286 mi
PASSED · 18 Sep 2013
Test date18 Sep 2013
Expiry26 Sep 2014
Test number867951263209
Mileage59,974 mi
PASSED · 26 Sep 2012
Test date26 Sep 2012
Expiry26 Sep 2013
Test number358290472284
Mileage58,473 mi
PASSED · 21 Sep 2011
Test date21 Sep 2011
Expiry26 Sep 2012
Test number416824961238
Mileage56,028 mi
PASSED · 14 Sep 2010
Test date14 Sep 2010
Expiry26 Sep 2011
Test number762927950236
Mileage51,565 mi
PASSED · 14 Sep 2009
Test date14 Sep 2009
Expiry26 Sep 2010
Test number643347359277
Mileage47,909 mi
PASSED · 19 Sep 2008
Test date19 Sep 2008
Expiry26 Sep 2009
Test number483623768250
Mileage43,663 mi
PASSED · 11 Sep 2007
Test date11 Sep 2007
Expiry26 Sep 2008
Test number233634957271
Mileage39,259 mi
FAILED · 11 Sep 2007
Test date11 Sep 2007
Expiry
Test number394484057288
Mileage39,259 mi
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
User EnteredOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
PASSED · 12 Sep 2006
Test date12 Sep 2006
Expiry26 Sep 2007
Test number722155756208
Mileage34,985 mi
PASSED · 20 Sep 2005
Test date20 Sep 2005
Expiry26 Sep 2006
Test number204673565280
Mileage31,863 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)