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PK54 CXA
MOTExpired
MOT due10 Apr 2026
First reg30 Sep 2004
Mileage140,850 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

21 years and 9 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 15 August 2025.

PASSED · 11 Apr 2025
Test date11 Apr 2025
Expiry10 Apr 2026
Test number464807440188
Mileage140,850 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 27 Mar 2024
Test date27 Mar 2024
Expiry26 Mar 2025
Test number400172788582
Mileage139,770 mi
AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play A frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorRear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated A frame (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Footwell (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Swivel retaining ring corroded
FAILED · 8 Mar 2024
Test date8 Mar 2024
Expiry—
Test number676383321591
Mileage139,681 mi
MajorBrake pedal pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear of seat base at body tub flange. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective Portion broken off, allowing white light to be visible and foreign matter to enter the lamp unit. (4.2.1 (b))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play Drop arm balljoint displays uplift. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySteering box retaining device deteriorated due to corrosion. Rearmost locktab. Still functioning.
AdvisoryFront axle: Offside seal retainer is corroded and breaking up, but still retains the seal.
AdvisoryRear axle: A-Frame locating balljoint has slight movement, and the gaiter is heavily deteriorated.
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear service brakes: No locking at full achievable effort, which is reduced due to the amount of brake pedal travel.
PASSED · 25 Jan 2023
Test date25 Jan 2023
Expiry22 Feb 2024
Test number650263413518
Mileage132,436 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisorySteering linkage ball joint has slight play Steering box drop arm balljoint displays slight uplift. (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisorySteering box: Two rearmost mounting bolts in chassis, shared locktab corroded and perforated in centre. Still effective.
AdvisoryFront axle: Offside swivel ball seal retaining plate is corroded and separated. Seal still effective.
AdvisoryRear axle: A-Frame locating balljoint has play, and the gaiter is incomplete.
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective Pipe flanges also heavily corroded, but still gas tight and secure. (6.1.2 (a))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 23 Feb 2022
Test date23 Feb 2022
Expiry22 Feb 2023
Test number798129823458
Mileage125,526 mi
AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Centre mount (1 of 3) corroded and broken, Adjacent flange heavily corroded, but secure and gas tight. (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisorySuspension component ball joint has slight play Rear axle A frame locator. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorSuspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear axle A frame locator. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisorySteering box: Rear of the two mounting bolt locktabs is corroded and broken.
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Many oil leaks, but as yet not reaching the floor to excess. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front and rear differential pinions. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisorySteering damper eye bush has slight play at drop arm.
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED · 17 Feb 2022
Test date17 Feb 2022
Expiry—
Test number673135978728
Mileage125,508 mi
MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible Figure P (0.1 (b))
DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Nearside outer pad 100% worn. Advise DO NOT DRIVE. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Outer face scored due to pad metal contact. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Centre mount (1 of 3) corroded and broken, Adjacent flange heavily corroded, but secure and gas tight. (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisorySuspension component ball joint has slight play Rear axle A frame locator. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorSuspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Rear axle A frame locator. (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisorySteering box: Rear of the two mounting bolt locktabs is corroded and broken.
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Many oil leaks, but as yet not reaching the floor to excess. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front and rear differential pinions. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisorySteering damper eye bush has slight play at drop arm.
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 19 Feb 2021
Test date19 Feb 2021
Expiry18 Feb 2022
Test number801018010490
Mileage119,368 mi
AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides front shock absorber turrets, behind inner wing panels. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine and transmission assemblies. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Notably at rear, around suspension mountings. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED · 5 Feb 2021
Test date5 Feb 2021
Expiry—
Test number619829176799
Mileage119,205 mi
MajorNearside Rear Brake disc contaminated Suspect stub axle/hub seal oil leak. (1.1.14 (b))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer sidewall heavily cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sidewalls. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Inner sidewall. Also unevenly worn tread blocks. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Approx 2mm tread depth remaining. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sides front shock absorber turrets, behind inner wing panels. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryParking brake efforts just meet requirements.
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine and transmission assemblies. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Notably at rear, around suspension mountings. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED · 31 May 2019
Test date31 May 2019
Expiry30 Nov 2020
Test number228929479422
Mileage110,202 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Offside, outside Zone A. (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded, but gas tight and securely mounted.
AdvisoryChassis has a lot of surface corrosion, especially around rear, near suspension and towbar mounting areas. No perforation detected during this inspection.
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing unevenly. Also light cracking between tread blocks. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing unevenly. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cuts and cracks in tread area. No plies visible. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Small cuts in tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 31 May 2019
Test date31 May 2019
Expiry—
Test number496589173596
Mileage110,202 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Offside, outside Zone A. (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded, but gas tight and securely mounted.
AdvisoryChassis has a lot of surface corrosion, especially around rear, near suspension and towbar mounting areas. No perforation detected during this inspection.
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing unevenly. Also light cracking between tread blocks. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing unevenly. (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cuts and cracks in tread area. No plies visible. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Small cuts in tread area. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PrsOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 19 Sep 2018
Test date19 Sep 2018
Expiry18 Sep 2019
Test number656003527118
Mileage110,042 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 17 Sep 2018
Test date17 Sep 2018
Expiry—
Test number775459507537
Mileage110,004 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 28 Apr 2017
Test date28 Apr 2017
Expiry27 Apr 2018
Test number550261900686
Mileage109,095 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
FAILED · 28 Apr 2017
Test date28 Apr 2017
Expiry—
Test number802634095546
Mileage109,095 mi
FailBall joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering box arm (2.2.C.1c)
FailOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
PASSED · 14 Apr 2016
Test date14 Apr 2016
Expiry13 Apr 2017
Test number507690986781
Mileage106,664 mi
DangerousCentre Rear play in prop shaft rear u/j
PASSED · 2 Apr 2015
Test date2 Apr 2015
Expiry1 Apr 2016
Test number647882695065
Mileage101,256 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryNearside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAILED · 27 Mar 2015
Test date27 Mar 2015
Expiry—
Test number135036185426
Mileage101,256 mi
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
FailService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryNearside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 17 Oct 2013
Test date17 Oct 2013
Expiry22 Oct 2014
Test number787800093268
Mileage874,066 mi
User Enteredsome surface rust on brake pipes at front.
FAILED · 11 Oct 2013
Test date11 Oct 2013
Expiry—
Test number909264883263
Mileage87,157 mi
FailOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailNearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
FailBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
User Enteredsome surface rust on brake pipes at front.
User Enteredclutch pedal rubber is missing.
PASSED · 19 Oct 2012
Test date19 Oct 2012
Expiry22 Oct 2013
Test number708653492224
Mileage76,525 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 13 Oct 2011
Test date13 Oct 2011
Expiry22 Oct 2012
Test number379696381251
Mileage65,152 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredsteering damper bush worn slightly
User Enteredn/s/f spherical hub leaking slightly
FAILED · 13 Oct 2011
Test date13 Oct 2011
Expiry—
Test number238836081285
Mileage65,152 mi
PrsNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PrsOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredsteering damper bush worn slightly
User Enteredn/s/f spherical hub leaking slightly
PASSED · 12 Oct 2010
Test date12 Oct 2010
Expiry22 Oct 2011
Test number984025780267
Mileage54,274 mi
User Enteredboth front spherical hubs leaking slightly
PASSED · 12 Oct 2009
Test date12 Oct 2009
Expiry22 Oct 2010
Test number864305789268
Mileage41,624 mi
PASSED · 23 Oct 2008
Test date23 Oct 2008
Expiry22 Oct 2009
Test number871517998218
Mileage27,093 mi
PASSED · 22 Oct 2007
Test date22 Oct 2007
Expiry21 Oct 2008
Test number411225297296
Mileage20,031 mi