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S255 RCR
MOTValid
MOT due17 May 2027
First reg3 Aug 1998
Mileage69,377 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

27 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 20 May 2026.

PASSED · 18 May 2026
Test date18 May 2026
Expiry17 May 2027
Test number340386383051
Mileage69,377 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 8 May 2026
Test date8 May 2026
Expiry
Test number922203653442
Mileage69,342 mi
MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Advisoryrear brake effort low
PASSED · 29 Apr 2025
Test date29 Apr 2025
Expiry28 Apr 2026
Test number976816295063
Mileage56,698 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner Sill / Chassis leg area showing signs of corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner Sill / Chassis leg area showing signs of corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Jacked up on Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front tyres slight wearing on Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 15 Jul 2024
Test date15 Jul 2024
Expiry18 Jul 2025
Test number103014291265
Mileage56,178 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe protective coating deteriorated
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
FAILED · 15 Jul 2024
Test date15 Jul 2024
Expiry
Test number507660197094
Mileage56,178 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryCentral exhaust rubber split
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipe protective coating deteriorated
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
PASSED · 19 Jul 2023
Test date19 Jul 2023
Expiry18 Jul 2024
Test number852972694695
Mileage51,605 mi
AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer/inner sill damaged
FAILED · 6 Jul 2023
Test date6 Jul 2023
Expiry
Test number236790126189
Mileage51,598 mi
AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer/inner sill damaged
MajorEmissions unable to be completed Emissions test aborted due to engine overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 5 Jul 2022
Test date5 Jul 2022
Expiry4 Jul 2023
Test number943867404063
Mileage49,004 mi
FAILED · 29 Jun 2022
Test date29 Jun 2022
Expiry
Test number765612019681
Mileage48,992 mi
MajorNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very badly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 30 Jun 2021
Test date30 Jun 2021
Expiry29 Jun 2022
Test number117704046743
Mileage42,736 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 30 Jul 2020
Test date30 Jul 2020
Expiry1 Aug 2021
Test number796823682517
Mileage38,078 mi
FAILED · 30 Jul 2020
Test date30 Jul 2020
Expiry
Test number245543657698
Mileage38,072 mi
MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 2 Aug 2019
Test date2 Aug 2019
Expiry1 Aug 2020
Test number709721950187
Mileage34,829 mi
FAILED · 2 Aug 2019
Test date2 Aug 2019
Expiry
Test number676345392645
Mileage34,829 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 18 Jul 2018
Test date18 Jul 2018
Expiry17 Jul 2019
Test number124147023394
Mileage30,869 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisorywipers parking high and require assistance to park out of drivers view
Advisorymiddle and rear exhaust deteriorated/corroded
Advisorynearside rear tyre perished
PASSED · 31 May 2017
Test date31 May 2017
Expiry30 May 2018
Test number262889763188
Mileage26,105 mi
Advisorywipers parking high and require assistance to park out of drivers view
Advisoryboth rear wheel bearings slightly noisy
PASSED · 27 Apr 2016
Test date27 Apr 2016
Expiry26 May 2017
Test number408382542352
Mileage24,242 mi
Advisoryfront lower suspension arms rear bushes perishing
Advisoryoff side front and rear tyres perished
PASSED · 22 May 2015
Test date22 May 2015
Expiry26 May 2016
Test number746482645152
Mileage23,201 mi
PASSED · 19 May 2014
Test date19 May 2014
Expiry26 May 2015
Test number519209934190
Mileage22,323 mi
User EnteredRear exhaust silencer slight corrosion on casing
User EnteredNearside front tyre starting to perish inbetween tread lines
PASSED · 23 May 2013
Test date23 May 2013
Expiry26 May 2014
Test number235963843126
Mileage21,352 mi
PASSED · 25 May 2012
Test date25 May 2012
Expiry26 May 2013
Test number739716642153
Mileage20,443 mi
PASSED · 27 May 2011
Test date27 May 2011
Expiry26 May 2012
Test number298737741475
Mileage18,456 mi
User EnteredSome deterioration of offside rear tyre.
FAILED · 27 May 2011
Test date27 May 2011
Expiry
Test number966447341121
Mileage18,456 mi
FailNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
User EnteredSome deterioration of offside rear tyre.
PASSED · 14 May 2008
Test date14 May 2008
Expiry13 May 2009
Test number261335238407
Mileage16,998 mi
AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
User EnteredNearside front door rubber protector not fully secure.
PASSED · 8 May 2007
Test date8 May 2007
Expiry7 May 2008
Test number151438327154
Mileage14,419 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 3 May 2006
Test date3 May 2006
Expiry2 May 2007
Test number282323426165
Mileage12,848 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)