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V50 · Green

RX05 XHW
MOTExpired
MOT due22 Nov 2025
First reg21 Jul 2005
Mileage203,810 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

20 years and 11 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 12 November 2025.

PASSED · 22 Nov 2024
Test date22 Nov 2024
Expiry22 Nov 2025
Test number866773721359
Mileage203,810 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 21 Nov 2024
Test date21 Nov 2024
Expiry
Test number125306663507
Mileage203,777 mi
MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 23 Nov 2023
Test date23 Nov 2023
Expiry22 Nov 2024
Test number612450249274
Mileage199,270 mi
MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose side mirror damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective not clearing perfectly (3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bulbs (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
FAILED · 9 Nov 2023
Test date9 Nov 2023
Expiry
Test number319200904930
Mileage199,028 mi
MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose side mirror damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective not clearing perfectly (3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured bulbs (4.4.3 (a))
MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 17 Nov 2022
Test date17 Nov 2022
Expiry18 Nov 2023
Test number362006279665
Mileage193,539 mi
MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 3 Nov 2022
Test date3 Nov 2022
Expiry
Test number799430612595
Mileage193,294 mi
MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 18 Nov 2021
Test date18 Nov 2021
Expiry18 Nov 2022
Test number234947491902
Mileage187,610 mi
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 4 Nov 2021
Test date4 Nov 2021
Expiry
Test number355811114591
Mileage187,398 mi
DangerousSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
PASSED · 19 Nov 2020
Test date19 Nov 2020
Expiry18 Nov 2021
Test number316866178123
Mileage181,530 mi
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 5 Nov 2020
Test date5 Nov 2020
Expiry
Test number801151723617
Mileage181,314 mi
MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front headlight cover in poor condition
MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 17 May 2019
Test date17 May 2019
Expiry5 Nov 2020
Test number929518900577
Mileage172,181 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
FAILED · 14 May 2019
Test date14 May 2019
Expiry
Test number318967462264
Mileage172,101 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 15 May 2018
Test date15 May 2018
Expiry15 May 2019
Test number512397007873
Mileage163,837 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryOffside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
AdvisoryRear shock absorbers weak
PASSED · 15 May 2017
Test date15 May 2017
Expiry15 May 2018
Test number700967194782
Mileage156,625 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisoryfront tyres worn on inner shoulders
FAILED · 15 May 2017
Test date15 May 2017
Expiry
Test number459710370534
Mileage156,622 mi
FailNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisoryfront tyres worn on inner shoulders
PASSED · 16 May 2016
Test date16 May 2016
Expiry15 May 2017
Test number322939965550
Mileage149,183 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 9 Apr 2015
Test date9 Apr 2015
Expiry13 Apr 2016
Test number295339995097
Mileage144,413 mi
AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User Enteredslight corrosion to rear coil springs
User Enteredfront brake pads slightly worn
FAILED · 7 Apr 2015
Test date7 Apr 2015
Expiry
Test number268217995009
Mileage144,413 mi
FailNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User Enteredslight corrosion to rear coil springs
User Enteredfront brake pads slightly worn
FAILED · 14 Apr 2014
Test date14 Apr 2014
Expiry
Test number749554904140
Mileage132,737 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 14 Apr 2014
Test date14 Apr 2014
Expiry13 Apr 2015
Test number415364704167
Mileage132,737 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 10 Apr 2013
Test date10 Apr 2013
Expiry11 Apr 2014
Test number696410403133
Mileage115,816 mi
PASSED · 17 Mar 2012
Test date17 Mar 2012
Expiry11 Apr 2013
Test number569427372010
Mileage95,052 mi
PASSED · 2 Apr 2011
Test date2 Apr 2011
Expiry11 Apr 2012
Test number466122891072
Mileage79,762 mi
PASSED · 12 Apr 2010
Test date12 Apr 2010
Expiry11 Apr 2011
Test number214802200197
Mileage61,212 mi
PASSED · 29 May 2008
Test date29 May 2008
Expiry4 Jun 2009
Test number460290358153
Mileage42,582 mi
FAILED · 29 May 2008
Test date29 May 2008
Expiry
Test number651130258195
Mileage42,582 mi
PrsOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
PrsNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
PASSED · 5 Jun 2007
Test date5 Jun 2007
Expiry4 Jun 2008
Test number573216657174
Mileage27,650 mi