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SD07 GBE
MOTValid
MOT due9 Feb 2027
First reg23 Mar 2007
Mileage82,255 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

19 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 13 February 2026.

PASSED · 10 Feb 2026
Test date10 Feb 2026
Expiry9 Feb 2027
Test number568656435576
Mileage82,255 mi
AdvisoryRear reversing lamps inoperative (pre september 2009)
MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer cover (3.3 (b) (i))
MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both n/s and o/s fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both n/s and o/s rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre is devoid of tread on inner edge, but unable to view ply or cords. recommend renewal (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pump to rack sections are heavily corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Advisoryslight travel evident in park brake lever
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
FAILED · 4 Feb 2026
Test date4 Feb 2026
Expiry
Test number712426406633
Mileage82,255 mi
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
AdvisoryRear reversing lamps inoperative (pre september 2009)
MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged outer cover (3.3 (b) (i))
MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both n/s and o/s fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both n/s and o/s rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged tyre is devoid of tread on inner edge, but unable to view ply or cords. recommend renewal (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached ball joint mounting bolts loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded pump to rack sections are heavily corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe. affecting emissions (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn `d` bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement `d` bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 28 Jan 2025
Test date28 Jan 2025
Expiry27 Jan 2026
Test number978158140791
Mileage81,962 mi
FAILED · 22 Jan 2025
Test date22 Jan 2025
Expiry
Test number643111936961
Mileage81,962 mi
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt needs boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
PASSED · 21 Sep 2023
Test date21 Sep 2023
Expiry20 Sep 2024
Test number111200891841
Mileage79,323 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 20 Sep 2023
Test date20 Sep 2023
Expiry
Test number206923770789
Mileage79,323 mi
MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 21 Sep 2022
Test date21 Sep 2022
Expiry20 Sep 2023
Test number537817349265
Mileage71,283 mi
FAILED · 9 Sep 2022
Test date9 Sep 2022
Expiry
Test number296517817002
Mileage71,272 mi
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 26 Jan 2021
Test date26 Jan 2021
Expiry25 Jan 2022
Test number301208933029
Mileage71,247 mi
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate corroded
FAILED · 26 Jan 2021
Test date26 Jan 2021
Expiry
Test number357993428235
Mileage71,247 mi
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front brake back plate corroded
PASSED · 16 Dec 2019
Test date16 Dec 2019
Expiry16 Dec 2020
Test number574909098852
Mileage70,403 mi
FAILED · 16 Dec 2019
Test date16 Dec 2019
Expiry
Test number520697114474
Mileage70,403 mi
MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 17 Dec 2018
Test date17 Dec 2018
Expiry16 Dec 2019
Test number560728914071
Mileage69,541 mi
FAILED · 11 Dec 2018
Test date11 Dec 2018
Expiry
Test number539008261503
Mileage69,541 mi
MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED · 22 Jan 2018
Test date22 Jan 2018
Expiry21 Jan 2019
Test number829145777763
Mileage66,925 mi
PASSED · 14 Oct 2016
Test date14 Oct 2016
Expiry13 Oct 2017
Test number641551189673
Mileage61,421 mi
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
FAILED · 13 Oct 2016
Test date13 Oct 2016
Expiry
Test number672717638285
Mileage61,421 mi
FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
PASSED · 24 Aug 2015
Test date24 Aug 2015
Expiry3 Sep 2016
Test number163082984180
Mileage55,235 mi
AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 8 Aug 2014
Test date8 Aug 2014
Expiry3 Sep 2015
Test number287840124291
Mileage48,180 mi
PASSED · 3 Sep 2013
Test date3 Sep 2013
Expiry3 Sep 2014
Test number797836543208
Mileage40,129 mi
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)
PASSED · 4 Sep 2012
Test date4 Sep 2012
Expiry3 Sep 2013
Test number879118442200
Mileage28,074 mi
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)
PASSED · 4 Apr 2011
Test date4 Apr 2011
Expiry3 Apr 2012
Test number146364191414
Mileage14,386 mi
PASSED · 25 Mar 2010
Test date25 Mar 2010
Expiry24 Mar 2011
Test number254194980079
Mileage12,146 mi