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S879 AGC
MOTValid
MOT due26 Oct 2026
First reg6 Aug 1998
Mileage173,077 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

27 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 31 May 2026.

PASSED · 27 Oct 2025
Test date27 Oct 2025
Expiry26 Oct 2026
Test number688435665157
Mileage173,077 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill has some rust
FAILED · 24 Oct 2025
Test date24 Oct 2025
Expiry
Test number655177247800
Mileage173,040 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rear lower seal near offside rear jacking point. (6.2.2 (d) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides front discs lipped / worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides rear discs lipped / worn. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
MajorCentral Lower Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Exhaust rear silencer heat shield loose.
AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All four rear subframe main bushes worn / cracked. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Lower Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 5 Oct 2024
Test date5 Oct 2024
Expiry12 Oct 2025
Test number460330350019
Mileage166,640 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 22 Sep 2023
Test date22 Sep 2023
Expiry12 Oct 2024
Test number746351756448
Mileage161,012 mi
PASSED · 13 Oct 2022
Test date13 Oct 2022
Expiry12 Oct 2023
Test number744937065438
Mileage157,462 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
FAILED · 12 Oct 2022
Test date12 Oct 2022
Expiry
Test number557886636693
Mileage157,459 mi
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 12 Jul 2021
Test date12 Jul 2021
Expiry11 Jul 2022
Test number970985989666
Mileage153,100 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3mm on outer edge and is also perished in tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly corroded at flexible section (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both rear inner sills corroded but still strong (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED · 25 Jun 2020
Test date25 Jun 2020
Expiry24 Jun 2021
Test number651048598581
Mileage146,802 mi
PASSED · 26 Jul 2019
Test date26 Jul 2019
Expiry25 Jul 2020
Test number928616632649
Mileage144,581 mi
Advisoryunder tray fitted
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play back arm ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 2 Jul 2018
Test date2 Jul 2018
Expiry1 Jul 2019
Test number784723537385
Mileage142,420 mi
PASSED · 24 Jul 2017
Test date24 Jul 2017
Expiry8 Aug 2018
Test number987322727517
Mileage141,605 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryOffside Inner Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)
PASSED · 14 Jul 2016
Test date14 Jul 2016
Expiry8 Aug 2017
Test number648520166561
Mileage139,866 mi
AdvisoryOil leak
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner sill excessively corroded but not within a prescribed area
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner sill excessively corroded but not within a prescribed area
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rears (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
Advisoryboth rear front sub frame rubber bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisoryplastic sill covers fitted unable to fully inspect both outer sills
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint stabilizer link (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
FAILED · 13 Jul 2016
Test date13 Jul 2016
Expiry
Test number304058768010
Mileage139,866 mi
FailOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryOil leak
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner sill excessively corroded but not within a prescribed area
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner sill excessively corroded but not within a prescribed area
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both rears (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
Advisoryboth rear front sub frame rubber bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisoryplastic sill covers fitted unable to fully inspect both outer sills
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint stabilizer link (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
PASSED · 29 Jul 2015
Test date29 Jul 2015
Expiry8 Aug 2016
Test number588850015226
Mileage138,043 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredoffside rear inner sill corroded but not within a prescribed area
User Enterednearside rear inner sill corroded but not within a prescribed area
User Enteredall brake pipes slightly corroded
User Enterednearside front brake hose slightly perished
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User EnteredOil leak
User Enteredfront inner brake pads wearing thin
FAILED · 28 Jul 2015
Test date28 Jul 2015
Expiry
Test number838419605246
Mileage138,043 mi
FailNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
FailOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FailNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
User Enteredoffside rear inner sill corroded but not within a prescribed area
User Enterednearside rear inner sill corroded but not within a prescribed area
User Enteredboth front headlamps faded
User Enteredall brake pipes slightly corroded
User Enterednearside front brake hose slightly perished
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User EnteredOil leak
User Enteredfront inner brake pads wearing thin
PASSED · 9 Aug 2014
Test date9 Aug 2014
Expiry8 Aug 2015
Test number195141024261
Mileage134,615 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
User EnteredMain Fuel Pipes Corroded
User EnteredNearside Rear & Offside Rear Inner Seals Corroded, Covered Over - Unable To Inspect
User EnteredNearside Rear & Offside Rear Brake Pipes Corroded
User EnteredNearside Rear & Offside Rear Center Brake Pipes Corroded, In clip - Unable To Inspect
User EnteredLight Corrosion Around Offside Rear Axle Mount
User EnteredNearside Front & Offside Front Headlamp Lenses Deteriorated
User EnteredNearside Front Sidelight Dim
FAILED · 31 Jul 2014
Test date31 Jul 2014
Expiry
Test number286672214233
Mileage134,615 mi
FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
User EnteredMain Fuel Pipes Corroded
User EnteredNearside Rear & Offside Rear Inner Seals Corroded, Covered Over - Unable To Inspect
User EnteredNearside Rear & Offside Rear Brake Pipes Corroded
User EnteredNearside Rear & Offside Rear Center Brake Pipes Corroded, In clip - Unable To Inspect
User EnteredLight Corrosion Around Offside Rear Axle Mount
User EnteredNearside Front & Offside Front Headlamp Lenses Deteriorated
User EnteredNearside Front Sidelight Dim
PASSED · 9 Aug 2013
Test date9 Aug 2013
Expiry8 Aug 2014
Test number647071623266
Mileage128,184 mi
FAILED · 8 Aug 2013
Test date8 Aug 2013
Expiry
Test number808410923256
Mileage128,184 mi
FailOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
PASSED · 1 Aug 2012
Test date1 Aug 2012
Expiry6 Aug 2013
Test number935834512242
Mileage121,045 mi
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredRear washer not squirting any water
PASSED · 5 Aug 2011
Test date5 Aug 2011
Expiry6 Aug 2012
Test number336157611234
Mileage113,822 mi
FAILED · 5 Aug 2011
Test date5 Aug 2011
Expiry
Test number135537111210
Mileage113,822 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
PASSED · 3 Aug 2010
Test date3 Aug 2010
Expiry6 Aug 2011
Test number373625010289
Mileage106,634 mi
User EnteredNearside and offside front anti-roll bar outer link arms upper rubber dust covers split but no play in balljoints
FAILED · 2 Aug 2010
Test date2 Aug 2010
Expiry
Test number504534210211
Mileage106,634 mi
FailNearside Inner Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredNearside and offside front anti-roll bar outer link arms upper rubber dust covers split but no play in balljoints
PASSED · 7 Aug 2009
Test date7 Aug 2009
Expiry6 Aug 2010
Test number893489019232
Mileage101,877 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside 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)
AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
User EnteredNearside front wing damaged
PASSED · 31 Jan 2008
Test date31 Jan 2008
Expiry24 Feb 2009
Test number144691438082
Mileage87,756 mi
PASSED · 25 Feb 2007
Test date25 Feb 2007
Expiry24 Feb 2008
Test number371426457003
Mileage81,337 mi
User Enteredas time of test
FAILED · 25 Feb 2007
Test date25 Feb 2007
Expiry
Test number312396557052
Mileage81,337 mi
FailOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
FailNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredwindscreen stonechipped
User Enteredoil leak
User Enteredfront exhaust corroded