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N972 FMB
MOTExpired
MOT due3 Nov 2017
First reg15 Mar 1996
Mileage105,732 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

30 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 11 November 2025.

FAILED · 19 Oct 2017
Test date19 Oct 2017
Expiry—
Test number855377727069
Mileage105,732 mi
FailOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailBrake pipe excessively corroded front to comp x2 (3.6.B.2c)
FailBrake pipe excessively corroded comp to o/s/r (3.6.B.2c)
FailBrake pipe excessively corroded comp to n/s/r (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
FailOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
FailOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
FailNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)
PASSED · 4 Nov 2016
Test date4 Nov 2016
Expiry3 Nov 2017
Test number223062438947
Mileage102,929 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED · 4 Nov 2016
Test date4 Nov 2016
Expiry—
Test number456506829173
Mileage102,929 mi
PrsNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 28 Oct 2015
Test date28 Oct 2015
Expiry30 Oct 2016
Test number469786297488
Mileage99,443 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
FAILED · 26 Oct 2015
Test date26 Oct 2015
Expiry—
Test number847802612813
Mileage99,443 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 10 Oct 2014
Test date10 Oct 2014
Expiry30 Oct 2015
Test number499463984208
Mileage93,899 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Enteredprescribed areas have some corrosion
FAILED · 10 Oct 2014
Test date10 Oct 2014
Expiry—
Test number646123084240
Mileage93,899 mi
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Enteredprescribed areas have some corrosion
PASSED · 11 Oct 2013
Test date11 Oct 2013
Expiry30 Oct 2014
Test number659494183245
Mileage87,668 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
User Entereddrivers wiper torn at edges
User Enteredfront tyres worn on inside edges
User Enteredall metal brake pipes have some corrosion under vehicle
FAILED · 11 Oct 2013
Test date11 Oct 2013
Expiry—
Test number378464183295
Mileage87,668 mi
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
User Entereddrivers wiper torn at edges
User Enteredfront tyres worn on inside edges
User Enteredall metal brake pipes have some corrosion under vehicle
FAILED · 18 Oct 2012
Test date18 Oct 2012
Expiry—
Test number979662992269
Mileage82,553 mi
PrsNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
User EnteredTail pipe deteriorated
PASSED · 18 Oct 2012
Test date18 Oct 2012
Expiry30 Oct 2013
Test number608542992276
Mileage82,553 mi
User EnteredTail pipe deteriorated
PASSED · 14 Oct 2011
Test date14 Oct 2011
Expiry30 Oct 2012
Test number628367381299
Mileage78,731 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAILED · 14 Oct 2011
Test date14 Oct 2011
Expiry—
Test number525907481274
Mileage78,731 mi
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 21 Oct 2010
Test date21 Oct 2010
Expiry30 Oct 2011
Test number783884790268
Mileage74,937 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
PASSED · 23 Oct 2009
Test date23 Oct 2009
Expiry30 Oct 2010
Test number300336099252
Mileage70,813 mi
User EnteredNail in rear tyre
User Enteredbrake pipes have some areas of corrosion recomend further inspection / cleaning and waxing
FAILED · 23 Oct 2009
Test date23 Oct 2009
Expiry—
Test number620936299271
Mileage70,813 mi
PrsOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PrsFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
PrsFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
User EnteredNail in rear tyre
User Enteredbrake pipes have some areas of corrosion recomend further inspection / cleaning and waxing
FAILED · 3 Oct 2008
Test date3 Oct 2008
Expiry—
Test number332947178291
Mileage66,632 mi
PrsRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User EnteredAll metal brake pipes have some corrosion recomend waxing
PASSED · 3 Oct 2008
Test date3 Oct 2008
Expiry30 Oct 2009
Test number534627478217
Mileage66,632 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
User EnteredAll metal brake pipes have some corrosion recomend waxing
FAILED · 19 Oct 2007
Test date19 Oct 2007
Expiry—
Test number181252997259
Mileage63,302 mi
PrsOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
PASSED · 19 Oct 2007
Test date19 Oct 2007
Expiry30 Oct 2008
Test number163412097254
Mileage63,302 mi
FAILED · 31 Oct 2006
Test date31 Oct 2006
Expiry—
Test number772934406332
Mileage60,023 mi
PrsNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
PASSED · 31 Oct 2006
Test date31 Oct 2006
Expiry30 Oct 2007
Test number532674906361
Mileage60,023 mi
PASSED · 20 Jan 2006
Test date20 Jan 2006
Expiry19 Jan 2007
Test number254170326020
Mileage57,930 mi