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STE2 40T
MOTValid
MOT due1 Aug 2026
First reg27 Sep 1989
Mileage245,420 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

36 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 22 September 2025.

PASSED · 2 Aug 2025
Test date2 Aug 2025
Expiry1 Aug 2026
Test number621199939269
Mileage245,420 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 20 Jul 2024
Test date20 Jul 2024
Expiry19 Jul 2025
Test number682407321966
Mileage245,419 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 8 Jul 2023
Test date8 Jul 2023
Expiry7 Jul 2024
Test number539951248628
Mileage245,419 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 2 Jul 2022
Test date2 Jul 2022
Expiry1 Jul 2023
Test number539427890001
Mileage245,419 mi
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 13 Apr 2021
Test date13 Apr 2021
Expiry12 Apr 2022
Test number762845268585
Mileage243,812 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCoolant leak
AdvisoryOffside Front Flexible brake hose secured with a cable tie.
FAILED · 12 Apr 2021
Test date12 Apr 2021
Expiry
Test number844151440711
Mileage243,810 mi
MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorPower steering pump leaking (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCoolant leak
AdvisoryOffside Front Flexible brake hose secured with a cable tie.
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 11 Jan 2020
Test date11 Jan 2020
Expiry16 Jan 2021
Test number115957717414
Mileage242,352 mi
AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryClutch pipe corroded
AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED · 4 Jan 2020
Test date4 Jan 2020
Expiry
Test number241024707382
Mileage242,211 mi
AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryFront Exhaust braket snapped
MajorNearside Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting floor (6.2.2 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryClutch pipe corroded
AdvisoryFront Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 17 Jan 2019
Test date17 Jan 2019
Expiry16 Jan 2020
Test number340987770292
Mileage238,960 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryClutch pipe corroded
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNo oil on dipstick
PASSED · 13 Jan 2018
Test date13 Jan 2018
Expiry13 Jan 2019
Test number437374940083
Mileage236,552 mi
AdvisoryClutch pipe corroded
AdvisoryFront Upper strut top mounts slightly worn
PASSED · 14 Jan 2017
Test date14 Jan 2017
Expiry13 Jan 2018
Test number960835357707
Mileage230,346 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush axle (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush axle (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisoryslight play in steering rack
PASSED · 2 Jan 2016
Test date2 Jan 2016
Expiry1 Jan 2017
Test number664745942072
Mileage221,240 mi
Advisoryplay in n/s rack end
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FAILED · 2 Jan 2016
Test date2 Jan 2016
Expiry
Test number662712697077
Mileage221,240 mi
FailNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailHorn not working (1.6.2a)
Advisoryplay in n/s rack end
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
PASSED · 2 Jan 2015
Test date2 Jan 2015
Expiry1 Jan 2016
Test number188382905473
Mileage205,375 mi
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User EnteredIntermittent fault opening O/S/R door from outside.
User EnteredO/S/R seat belt buckle incomplete.
User EnteredReverse lights not working.
User EnteredOffside parking brake poor.
FAILED · 2 Jan 2015
Test date2 Jan 2015
Expiry
Test number957012005050
Mileage205,374 mi
DangerousNearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
DangerousOffside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
FailOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User EnteredIntermittent fault opening O/S/R door from outside.
User EnteredO/S/R seat belt buckle incomplete.
User EnteredReverse lights not working.
PASSED · 29 Jan 2014
Test date29 Jan 2014
Expiry3 Feb 2015
Test number528469424057
Mileage194,064 mi
PASSED · 4 Feb 2013
Test date4 Feb 2013
Expiry3 Feb 2014
Test number326445133007
Mileage170,729 mi
PASSED · 15 Jul 2011
Test date15 Jul 2011
Expiry14 Jul 2012
Test number248306191433
Mileage169,743 mi
PASSED · 10 Dec 2009
Test date10 Dec 2009
Expiry9 Dec 2010
Test number123594849368
Mileage153,508 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 12 Aug 2008
Test date12 Aug 2008
Expiry22 Aug 2009
Test number184405828244
Mileage143,222 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
User Enteredbrake pipes undersealed
FAILED · 11 Aug 2008
Test date11 Aug 2008
Expiry
Test number814994728204
Mileage143,222 mi
FailNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
User Enteredbrake pipes undersealed
PASSED · 23 Aug 2007
Test date23 Aug 2007
Expiry22 Aug 2008
Test number902335037297
Mileage140,003 mi
FAILED · 23 Aug 2007
Test date23 Aug 2007
Expiry
Test number903345937223
Mileage140,003 mi
FailNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
FailOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
User Enteredbrake pipes undersealed
PASSED · 18 Aug 2006
Test date18 Aug 2006
Expiry17 Aug 2007
Test number962390336230
Mileage136,292 mi
AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
PASSED · 11 Aug 2005
Test date11 Aug 2005
Expiry15 Aug 2006
Test number534113125290
Mileage132,832 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)