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SX54 BBZ
MOTExpired
MOT due3 Mar 2026
First reg1 Jan 2005
Mileage80,928 mi
TaxSORN
Tax due

Vehicle age

21 years and 6 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 26 June 2026.

PASSED · 18 Feb 2025
Test date18 Feb 2025
Expiry3 Mar 2026
Test number524701491568
Mileage80,928 mi
FAILED · 17 Feb 2025
Test date17 Feb 2025
Expiry
Test number631021097654
Mileage80,928 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 21 Feb 2024
Test date21 Feb 2024
Expiry3 Mar 2025
Test number858025799546
Mileage61,878 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 21 Feb 2024
Test date21 Feb 2024
Expiry
Test number119616217024
Mileage61,878 mi
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 21 Feb 2024
Test date21 Feb 2024
Expiry
Test number156632963863
Mileage61,878 mi
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 3 Mar 2023
Test date3 Mar 2023
Expiry3 Mar 2024
Test number402517217744
Mileage56,175 mi
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear axle corroded
AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 2 Mar 2023
Test date2 Mar 2023
Expiry
Test number936297849874
Mileage56,175 mi
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear axle corroded
AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 3 Mar 2022
Test date3 Mar 2022
Expiry3 Mar 2023
Test number963855015730
Mileage55,178 mi
Advisoryboth rear shocks external castings badly corroded
FAILED · 3 Mar 2022
Test date3 Mar 2022
Expiry
Test number669319899503
Mileage55,159 mi
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Advisoryboth rear shocks external castings badly corroded
Advisoryrubbing sound from nearside rear brake advise rear brake check
PASSED · 4 Mar 2021
Test date4 Mar 2021
Expiry3 Mar 2022
Test number175672559658
Mileage51,899 mi
FAILED · 3 Mar 2021
Test date3 Mar 2021
Expiry
Test number220596845995
Mileage51,899 mi
MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED · 29 Jan 2020
Test date29 Jan 2020
Expiry28 Jan 2021
Test number363133509944
Mileage49,615 mi
AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both - corroded (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 29 Jan 2020
Test date29 Jan 2020
Expiry
Test number591872512514
Mileage49,615 mi
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both - corroded (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Excessively worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
PASSED · 22 Jan 2019
Test date22 Jan 2019
Expiry26 Jan 2020
Test number314481238721
Mileage44,504 mi
AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 26 Jan 2018
Test date26 Jan 2018
Expiry26 Jan 2019
Test number910301157140
Mileage40,479 mi
PASSED · 16 Jan 2017
Test date16 Jan 2017
Expiry26 Jan 2018
Test number104282314993
Mileage37,554 mi
PASSED · 15 Jan 2016
Test date15 Jan 2016
Expiry26 Jan 2017
Test number307433515128
Mileage35,562 mi
AdvisorySlight imbalance rear brakes
AdvisoryRear heatshield loose
FAILED · 14 Jan 2016
Test date14 Jan 2016
Expiry
Test number154263481286
Mileage35,562 mi
FailNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailExhaust system not adequately supported centre sleeve broken (7.1.1)
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inside sidewall (4.1.D.1a)
AdvisoryUnder tray and rear shield loose
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit illegal on edge *strong advise* (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Illegal on edge *strong advise* (4.1.E.1)
AdvisorySlight imbalance rear brakes
PASSED · 21 Jan 2015
Test date21 Jan 2015
Expiry26 Jan 2016
Test number549161525066
Mileage34,135 mi
User Enteredo/s/r tyre perished
User Enteredn/s/r tyre perished
FAILED · 21 Jan 2015
Test date21 Jan 2015
Expiry
Test number167831625030
Mileage34,135 mi
FailNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
FailFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
User Enteredo/s/r tyre perished
User Enteredn/s/r tyre perished
PASSED · 21 Jan 2014
Test date21 Jan 2014
Expiry26 Jan 2015
Test number259381324050
Mileage29,143 mi
FAILED · 15 Jan 2014
Test date15 Jan 2014
Expiry
Test number865665214092
Mileage29,143 mi
FailOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
User EnteredAdvise,Nearside front susp arm bush
PASSED · 24 Jan 2013
Test date24 Jan 2013
Expiry26 Jan 2014
Test number416664323014
Mileage22,389 mi
User Enteredexhaust slightly deteriorated but still gas tight
PASSED · 13 Jan 2012
Test date13 Jan 2012
Expiry26 Jan 2013
Test number297603912014
Mileage18,651 mi
PASSED · 19 Jan 2011
Test date19 Jan 2011
Expiry26 Jan 2012
Test number637049311004
Mileage15,681 mi
User Enteredhandbrake cable requires adjusting
PASSED · 27 Jan 2010
Test date27 Jan 2010
Expiry26 Jan 2011
Test number402387820075
Mileage13,594 mi
User Enteredn/s/f brake disc has surface corrosion
PASSED · 27 Jan 2009
Test date27 Jan 2009
Expiry26 Jan 2010
Test number882137529047
Mileage12,106 mi
PASSED · 25 Jan 2008
Test date25 Jan 2008
Expiry24 Jan 2009
Test number654835128002
Mileage11,370 mi