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TRAFIC · White

N843 ARA
MOTExpired
MOT due29 Oct 2025
First reg1 May 1996
Mileage85,085 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

30 years and 2 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 20 April 2026.

FAILED · 31 Oct 2025
Test date31 Oct 2025
Expiry
Test number869631698019
Mileage85,085 mi
AdvisoryCoolant leak
MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill/ multiple holes across sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorRear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength cross member multiple holes (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCoolant leak
AdvisoryOffside Front seat has movement
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess both (1.1.15 (a))
AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Advisoryunderbody corroded near excessive
AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 25 Oct 2024
Test date25 Oct 2024
Expiry29 Oct 2025
Test number924920771858
Mileage82,760 mi
MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking cv grease and rubbing on wiring or tubing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch/ inner sill/ rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch/ inner sill/ rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill/inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 18 Oct 2024
Test date18 Oct 2024
Expiry
Test number792859664077
Mileage82,749 mi
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking cv grease and rubbing on wiring or tubing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch/ inner sill/ rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch/ inner sill/ rear crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill/inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED · 30 Oct 2023
Test date30 Oct 2023
Expiry29 Oct 2024
Test number957012967552
Mileage80,182 mi
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 20 Sep 2023
Test date20 Sep 2023
Expiry
Test number480430103294
Mileage80,148 mi
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Advisorygrinding rear brakes
MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
PASSED · 26 Aug 2022
Test date26 Aug 2022
Expiry20 Sep 2023
Test number635040886464
Mileage77,274 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
PASSED · 9 Sep 2021
Test date9 Sep 2021
Expiry20 Sep 2022
Test number788407132257
Mileage76,207 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryfront suspension components corroded.
FAILED · 2 Sep 2021
Test date2 Sep 2021
Expiry
Test number227608353288
Mileage76,202 mi
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryfront suspension components corroded.
MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 21 Sep 2020
Test date21 Sep 2020
Expiry20 Sep 2021
Test number424488255051
Mileage75,297 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 14 Aug 2020
Test date14 Aug 2020
Expiry
Test number519074034067
Mileage75,297 mi
MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases By mounting bracket. (6.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to 2mm tread depth indicators.
PASSED · 16 Aug 2019
Test date16 Aug 2019
Expiry15 Aug 2020
Test number674807926944
Mileage73,633 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front outer driveshaft boot starting to perrish
FAILED · 16 Aug 2019
Test date16 Aug 2019
Expiry
Test number883261337939
Mileage73,633 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front outer driveshaft boot starting to perrish
PASSED · 8 Jun 2018
Test date8 Jun 2018
Expiry25 Jun 2019
Test number231508091931
Mileage71,251 mi
MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 7 Jun 2018
Test date7 Jun 2018
Expiry
Test number911126506726
Mileage71,251 mi
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 26 Jun 2017
Test date26 Jun 2017
Expiry25 Jun 2018
Test number496957826079
Mileage68,343 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
FAILED · 23 Jun 2017
Test date23 Jun 2017
Expiry
Test number253625104013
Mileage68,343 mi
FailOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
FailOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
FailFront Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings crossmember (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
PASSED · 14 Jun 2016
Test date14 Jun 2016
Expiry15 Jun 2017
Test number222771624164
Mileage64,884 mi
AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure has slight corrosion crossmember (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
PASSED · 16 Jun 2015
Test date16 Jun 2015
Expiry15 Jun 2016
Test number185107165152
Mileage62,394 mi
AdvisoryOffside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
PASSED · 13 Jun 2014
Test date13 Jun 2014
Expiry14 Jun 2015
Test number918004264172
Mileage58,632 mi
FAILED · 12 Jun 2014
Test date12 Jun 2014
Expiry
Test number709023664153
Mileage58,632 mi
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
PASSED · 13 Jun 2013
Test date13 Jun 2013
Expiry14 Jun 2014
Test number846824163176
Mileage57,127 mi
FAILED · 11 Jun 2013
Test date11 Jun 2013
Expiry
Test number449152263147
Mileage57,126 mi
FailWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
FailOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Failrear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
PASSED · 28 May 2012
Test date28 May 2012
Expiry14 Jun 2013
Test number218649542188
Mileage54,839 mi
PASSED · 1 Jun 2011
Test date1 Jun 2011
Expiry14 Jun 2012
Test number128282351118
Mileage52,448 mi
User Enteredboth front wheel bearings noisey
FAILED · 27 May 2011
Test date27 May 2011
Expiry
Test number877587041155
Mileage52,448 mi
FailOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
FailEmissions not tested (7.0)
User Enteredboth front wheel bearings noisey
PASSED · 10 Jun 2010
Test date10 Jun 2010
Expiry14 Jun 2011
Test number783751860128
Mileage49,732 mi
FAILED · 10 Jun 2010
Test date10 Jun 2010
Expiry
Test number113451860182
Mileage49,732 mi
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
PASSED · 22 May 2009
Test date22 May 2009
Expiry14 Jun 2010
Test number912162449127
Mileage47,290 mi
PASSED · 12 Jun 2008
Test date12 Jun 2008
Expiry14 Jun 2009
Test number733894068130
Mileage45,383 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
PASSED · 15 Jun 2007
Test date15 Jun 2007
Expiry14 Jun 2008
Test number853316867128
Mileage42,903 mi
PASSED · 23 Jan 2007
Test date23 Jan 2007
Expiry22 Jan 2008
Test number634973927079
Mileage42,478 mi
AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
User Enteredslight exhaust rattle
FAILED · 23 Jan 2007
Test date23 Jan 2007
Expiry
Test number911463227074
Mileage42,478 mi
FailExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 27 Sep 2005
Test date27 Sep 2005
Expiry26 Sep 2006
Test number773630975210
Mileage39,185 mi
FAILED · 27 Sep 2005
Test date27 Sep 2005
Expiry
Test number580730775248
Mileage39,185 mi
PrsNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
PrsNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)