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V405 PDV
MOTExpired
MOT due27 Apr 2026
First reg21 Jan 2000
Mileage174,486 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

26 years and 5 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 9 April 2026.

PASSED · 28 Apr 2025
Test date28 Apr 2025
Expiry27 Apr 2026
Test number203182851378
Mileage174,486 mi
PASSED · 5 Apr 2024
Test date5 Apr 2024
Expiry4 Apr 2025
Test number234259950311
Mileage172,306 mi
PASSED · 27 Mar 2023
Test date27 Mar 2023
Expiry31 Mar 2024
Test number183280217796
Mileage168,561 mi
PASSED · 7 Mar 2022
Test date7 Mar 2022
Expiry31 Mar 2023
Test number780287087854
Mileage166,054 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Turret corroded (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various areas of corrosion to chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
FAILED · 2 Mar 2022
Test date2 Mar 2022
Expiry
Test number359442873742
Mileage166,023 mi
MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
MajorOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Bulkhead (1.1.21 (e) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Turret corroded (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various areas of corrosion to chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
PASSED · 1 Apr 2021
Test date1 Apr 2021
Expiry31 Mar 2022
Test number502454873736
Mileage162,116 mi
MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering Box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (1.1.21 (e) (i))
AdvisoryNearside front shock absorber turret corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside front chassis rail corroded
AdvisoryCentre/rear chassis corroded
FAILED · 8 Mar 2021
Test date8 Mar 2021
Expiry
Test number700126801915
Mileage162,113 mi
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe on axle to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe on axle to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber turret corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber turret has slight corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play drag link end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged pipe on caliper fouling steering component (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced end of chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced end of chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced crossmember corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle top wishbone mounting prescribed areas on crossmember above axle have slight corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
PASSED · 18 Feb 2020
Test date18 Feb 2020
Expiry11 Mar 2021
Test number611338298586
Mileage157,736 mi
AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
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))
AdvisorySlight play in both front swivel hubs
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
FAILED · 18 Feb 2020
Test date18 Feb 2020
Expiry
Test number951956248470
Mileage157,736 mi
PrsExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
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))
AdvisorySlight play in both front swivel hubs
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
PASSED · 12 Mar 2019
Test date12 Mar 2019
Expiry11 Mar 2020
Test number424750302038
Mileage154,479 mi
MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED · 12 Mar 2019
Test date12 Mar 2019
Expiry
Test number635607260658
Mileage154,479 mi
PrsNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PrsOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PrsNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PrsExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
PrsNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers insecurely attached Nut missing (5.3.2 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 19 Apr 2018
Test date19 Apr 2018
Expiry2 May 2019
Test number833524613694
Mileage150,840 mi
AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryFront Oil leak
FAILED · 16 Apr 2018
Test date16 Apr 2018
Expiry
Test number238897011339
Mileage150,837 mi
FailOffside Front Steering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
FailOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play Drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
FailNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryFront Oil leak
PASSED · 19 Apr 2017
Test date19 Apr 2017
Expiry2 May 2018
Test number337001753517
Mileage147,176 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
FAILED · 12 Apr 2017
Test date12 Apr 2017
Expiry
Test number602229587867
Mileage147,171 mi
FailNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Rear Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)
FailService brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)
FailOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
FailNearside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
PASSED · 3 May 2016
Test date3 May 2016
Expiry2 May 2017
Test number588523077252
Mileage141,456 mi
AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
FAILED · 28 Apr 2016
Test date28 Apr 2016
Expiry
Test number174609004140
Mileage141,454 mi
FailRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
FailOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
FailNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
FailNearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
FailOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
PASSED · 24 Apr 2015
Test date24 Apr 2015
Expiry29 Apr 2016
Test number767764315172
Mileage136,076 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
FAILED · 22 Apr 2015
Test date22 Apr 2015
Expiry
Test number277652915468
Mileage136,074 mi
FailNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailOffside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
PASSED · 23 Apr 2014
Test date23 Apr 2014
Expiry29 Apr 2015
Test number439013514169
Mileage131,457 mi
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User EnteredNon obligatory mirror damaged
FAILED · 23 Apr 2014
Test date23 Apr 2014
Expiry
Test number938833514110
Mileage131,456 mi
FailNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User EnteredNon obligatory mirror damaged
PASSED · 19 Apr 2013
Test date19 Apr 2013
Expiry29 Apr 2014
Test number487619303159
Mileage126,394 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
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)
User EnteredNon obligatory mirror damaged
FAILED · 18 Apr 2013
Test date18 Apr 2013
Expiry
Test number688948403147
Mileage126,394 mi
FailDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
FailDriver's door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
FailOffside Front Ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
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)
User EnteredNon obligatory mirror damaged
PASSED · 30 Apr 2012
Test date30 Apr 2012
Expiry29 Apr 2013
Test number756561022167
Mileage121,881 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User EnteredNon obligatory mirror damaged
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
FAILED · 25 Apr 2012
Test date25 Apr 2012
Expiry
Test number235796412430
Mileage121,881 mi
FailNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
FailOffside Front Ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User EnteredNon obligatory mirror damaged
User EnteredOil leak
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
PASSED · 31 Mar 2011
Test date31 Mar 2011
Expiry21 Apr 2012
Test number998990991009
Mileage114,405 mi
User EnteredNon obligatory mirror damaged
User EnteredSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
PASSED · 22 Apr 2010
Test date22 Apr 2010
Expiry21 Apr 2011
Test number570062110158
Mileage110,959 mi
User EnteredNon obligatory mirror damaged
FAILED · 19 Apr 2010
Test date19 Apr 2010
Expiry
Test number703369600109
Mileage110,957 mi
FailNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
FailOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
FailNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
FailOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
FailNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
User EnteredNon obligatory mirror damaged
PASSED · 9 Jan 2009
Test date9 Jan 2009
Expiry8 Jan 2010
Test number812029809056
Mileage101,876 mi
FAILED · 5 Jan 2009
Test date5 Jan 2009
Expiry
Test number142955809083
Mileage101,876 mi
FailOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
FailOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailHorn not working (1.6.2a)
FailFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
FailWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
FailFront Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FAILED · 19 Mar 2008
Test date19 Mar 2008
Expiry
Test number153529478455
Mileage94,955 mi
Prsrear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
PASSED · 19 Mar 2008
Test date19 Mar 2008
Expiry28 Mar 2009
Test number633089178087
Mileage94,955 mi
PASSED · 29 Mar 2007
Test date29 Mar 2007
Expiry28 Mar 2008
Test number173828487482
Mileage86,646 mi
FAILED · 26 Mar 2007
Test date26 Mar 2007
Expiry
Test number134085787067
Mileage86,646 mi
FailNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailNearside Rear Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)
FailNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
PASSED · 3 Mar 2006
Test date3 Mar 2006
Expiry2 Mar 2007
Test number763642566005
Mileage74,405 mi
FAILED · 28 Feb 2006
Test date28 Feb 2006
Expiry
Test number940829956026
Mileage74,405 mi
FailNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
FailOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)