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R147 EGY
MOTExpired
MOT due3 Feb 2018
First reg18 Sep 1997
Mileage103,966 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

28 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 19 June 2026.

FAILED · 28 Sep 2021
Test date28 Sep 2021
Expiry
Test number228999459582
Mileage103,966 mi
MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
MajorFront Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
PASSED · 18 Jan 2017
Test date18 Jan 2017
Expiry3 Feb 2018
Test number965537385991
Mileage103,138 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
PASSED · 4 Feb 2016
Test date4 Feb 2016
Expiry3 Feb 2017
Test number158097168629
Mileage99,356 mi
AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisoryboth front floor pans distorted and starting to corrode
FAILED · 2 Feb 2016
Test date2 Feb 2016
Expiry
Test number119584597607
Mileage99,356 mi
FailNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
FailOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
FailNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FailAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisoryengine oil leak
PASSED · 29 Oct 2014
Test date29 Oct 2014
Expiry28 Oct 2015
Test number397052804332
Mileage97,439 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FAILED · 3 Oct 2014
Test date3 Oct 2014
Expiry
Test number567656274293
Mileage97,421 mi
FailAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FailBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 20 Sep 2013
Test date20 Sep 2013
Expiry19 Sep 2014
Test number387773263233
Mileage96,260 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 4 Sep 2013
Test date4 Sep 2013
Expiry
Test number138637143224
Mileage96,209 mi
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
FailNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
FailAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 5 Sep 2012
Test date5 Sep 2012
Expiry4 Sep 2013
Test number385139842474
Mileage94,160 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 30 Aug 2012
Test date30 Aug 2012
Expiry
Test number199753742223
Mileage94,144 mi
FailOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 5 Sep 2011
Test date5 Sep 2011
Expiry4 Sep 2012
Test number315058941202
Mileage92,051 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredOffside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
User Enteredn/s and o/s front floor pans distorted and staring to corrode
PASSED · 30 Apr 2009
Test date30 Apr 2009
Expiry29 Apr 2010
Test number163600529149
Mileage87,501 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
User Enteredo/s/r tyre worn on edges
PASSED · 19 Oct 2007
Test date19 Oct 2007
Expiry18 Oct 2008
Test number752892597220
Mileage85,103 mi
PASSED · 3 Oct 2006
Test date3 Oct 2006
Expiry2 Oct 2007
Test number354476676240
Mileage83,284 mi
FAILED · 20 Sep 2006
Test date20 Sep 2006
Expiry
Test number633703866200
Mileage83,228 mi
FailAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 21 Sep 2005
Test date21 Sep 2005
Expiry20 Sep 2006
Test number694524565226
Mileage80,018 mi
FAILED · 16 Sep 2005
Test date16 Sep 2005
Expiry
Test number372509455433
Mileage80,018 mi
FailOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
FailAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
FailCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailNearside Front Macpherson strut which is adjustable, loose in adjustment threads (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Outer Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)