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RA55 VSO
MOTValid
MOT due3 Dec 2026
First reg26 Nov 2005
Mileage157,906 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

20 years and 7 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 24 February 2026.

PASSED · 4 Dec 2025
Test date4 Dec 2025
Expiry3 Dec 2026
Test number755131015626
Mileage157,906 mi
AdvisoryExhaust centre exhaust has corrosion
AdvisoryOffside Front 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 · 27 Nov 2025
Test date27 Nov 2025
Expiry
Test number496452902283
Mileage157,906 mi
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryAir con drive belt missing
AdvisoryExhaust centre exhaust has corrosion
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside front Lower /rear arm bush has excess play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
PASSED · 28 Jan 2025
Test date28 Jan 2025
Expiry31 Jan 2026
Test number124082016925
Mileage152,168 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED · 1 Feb 2024
Test date1 Feb 2024
Expiry31 Jan 2025
Test number237100063691
Mileage144,705 mi
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
FAILED · 1 Feb 2024
Test date1 Feb 2024
Expiry
Test number346748794099
Mileage144,705 mi
MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
AdvisoryBrake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
PASSED · 13 Oct 2022
Test date13 Oct 2022
Expiry20 Oct 2023
Test number747092955703
Mileage133,140 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED · 13 Oct 2021
Test date13 Oct 2021
Expiry20 Oct 2022
Test number856150788017
Mileage125,149 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 21 Oct 2020
Test date21 Oct 2020
Expiry20 Oct 2021
Test number228355061646
Mileage122,157 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED · 20 Oct 2020
Test date20 Oct 2020
Expiry
Test number440733627356
Mileage122,157 mi
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/60/R15 91V DUNLOP SPORT BLU RESPONSE (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED · 3 May 2019
Test date3 May 2019
Expiry20 Oct 2020
Test number911791441685
Mileage116,040 mi
PASSED · 31 Oct 2018
Test date31 Oct 2018
Expiry26 Nov 2019
Test number105919325896
Mileage115,336 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to wear bald on inner tread
FAILED · 30 Oct 2018
Test date30 Oct 2018
Expiry
Test number500038077279
Mileage115,331 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to wear bald on inner tread
MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
PASSED · 1 Nov 2017
Test date1 Nov 2017
Expiry26 Nov 2018
Test number417452430127
Mileage107,766 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged starting to perish (4.1.D.1e)
FAILED · 31 Oct 2017
Test date31 Oct 2017
Expiry
Test number311044303850
Mileage107,763 mi
DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front tyre worn bald on inner and outer tread
AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged starting to perish (4.1.D.1e)
PASSED · 4 Nov 2016
Test date4 Nov 2016
Expiry26 Nov 2017
Test number504577485854
Mileage99,189 mi
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED · 6 Nov 2015
Test date6 Nov 2015
Expiry26 Nov 2016
Test number954093334330
Mileage90,712 mi
FAILED · 5 Nov 2015
Test date5 Nov 2015
Expiry
Test number111763891753
Mileage90,712 mi
FailNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FailOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 12 Nov 2014
Test date12 Nov 2014
Expiry26 Nov 2015
Test number138886114363
Mileage83,719 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryOffside 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)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
FAILED · 12 Nov 2014
Test date12 Nov 2014
Expiry
Test number525506414329
Mileage83,716 mi
FailNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryOffside 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)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
PASSED · 12 Nov 2013
Test date12 Nov 2013
Expiry26 Nov 2014
Test number528176313327
Mileage79,425 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User Enteredboth front headlamps have slightly deteriorated lenses
PASSED · 15 Nov 2012
Test date15 Nov 2012
Expiry26 Nov 2013
Test number476170722437
Mileage74,285 mi
FAILED · 14 Nov 2012
Test date14 Nov 2012
Expiry
Test number229939012319
Mileage74,285 mi
FailNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
FailOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 17 Nov 2011
Test date17 Nov 2011
Expiry26 Nov 2012
Test number226251121330
Mileage69,143 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredNail in offside rear tyre
PASSED · 18 Nov 2010
Test date18 Nov 2010
Expiry26 Nov 2011
Test number111902820338
Mileage63,905 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
PASSED · 9 Nov 2009
Test date9 Nov 2009
Expiry26 Nov 2010
Test number940103919372
Mileage58,117 mi
User EnteredOffside rear indicator/hazard bulb losing 'yellowness'
User EnteredOuter edges of both front tyres wearing close to limit
User EnteredNearside rear brake pads have approx. 4mm left
PASSED · 18 Nov 2008
Test date18 Nov 2008
Expiry26 Nov 2009
Test number333283228387
Mileage50,568 mi