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P19A BF
MOTExpired
MOT due28 May 2026
First reg10 Jan 1997
Mileage149,607 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

29 years and 5 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 12 March 2026.

PASSED · 1 May 2025
Test date1 May 2025
Expiry28 May 2026
Test number231315901535
Mileage149,607 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 29 May 2024
Test date29 May 2024
Expiry28 May 2025
Test number312045421044
Mileage145,439 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi area (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive STRONG ADVISE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 20 May 2024
Test date20 May 2024
Expiry
Test number394964104989
Mileage145,436 mi
MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced outer sill not continuously welded (6.1.1 (d) (i))
MajorOffside Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced outer sill not continuously welded (6.1.1 (d) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi area (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED · 29 Mar 2024
Test date29 Mar 2024
Expiry
Test number223256289863
Mileage145,434 mi
MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements obscured (0.1 (d))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system to felxible hose (1.1.11 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 11 Nov 2017
Test date11 Nov 2017
Expiry10 Nov 2018
Test number909483007558
Mileage144,147 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryOil leak
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryVehicle underedsealed
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
PASSED · 20 Oct 2016
Test date20 Oct 2016
Expiry10 Nov 2017
Test number657419615752
Mileage140,439 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 17 Oct 2015
Test date17 Oct 2015
Expiry10 Nov 2016
Test number877868624523
Mileage134,683 mi
Advisoryunder sealer been applied to under chassis
PASSED · 22 Oct 2014
Test date22 Oct 2014
Expiry10 Nov 2015
Test number376865694453
Mileage133,853 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Enteredo/s & n/s rear floor corroded but not considered structual
FAILED · 14 Oct 2014
Test date14 Oct 2014
Expiry
Test number999987784246
Mileage133,779 mi
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
FailNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Enteredo/s & n/s rear floor corroded but not considered structual
PASSED · 11 Nov 2013
Test date11 Nov 2013
Expiry10 Nov 2014
Test number476905413421
Mileage132,245 mi
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredsills damaged
FAILED · 6 Nov 2013
Test date6 Nov 2013
Expiry
Test number526480713389
Mileage132,228 mi
FailNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailFront Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FailDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
FailRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredo/s & n/s front sills
PASSED · 1 Nov 2012
Test date1 Nov 2012
Expiry31 Oct 2013
Test number808606802301
Mileage130,154 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Enteredmiddle and rear exhaust rubber split but exhaust although secure
PASSED · 17 Oct 2011
Test date17 Oct 2011
Expiry30 Oct 2012
Test number729230891289
Mileage127,831 mi
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredfront sills corroded
PASSED · 13 Oct 2010
Test date13 Oct 2010
Expiry30 Oct 2011
Test number884856280245
Mileage125,727 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 5 Oct 2010
Test date5 Oct 2010
Expiry
Test number474148670223
Mileage125,671 mi
FailAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
FailExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 5 Oct 2009
Test date5 Oct 2009
Expiry30 Oct 2010
Test number674928279299
Mileage122,275 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 1 Oct 2008
Test date1 Oct 2008
Expiry30 Oct 2009
Test number954895478243
Mileage112,939 mi
AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredcorrosion to to offside rear floor.
User Entereddamage to both sills
PASSED · 31 Oct 2007
Test date31 Oct 2007
Expiry30 Oct 2008
Test number333024007398
Mileage107,358 mi
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enterednearside rear tyre outer side-wall.
PASSED · 29 Jan 2007
Test date29 Jan 2007
Expiry21 Feb 2008
Test number450609827087
Mileage95,029 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredPlastic engine undershield/inner wheel arch/side sill covers fitted
PASSED · 20 Feb 2006
Test date20 Feb 2006
Expiry21 Feb 2007
Test number942191156071
Mileage77,471 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
User EnteredENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED