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W448 WKV
MOTExpired
MOT due2 Feb 2026
First reg26 Jul 2000
Mileage162,324 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

25 years and 11 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 11 November 2025.

PASSED · 3 Feb 2025
Test date3 Feb 2025
Expiry2 Feb 2026
Test number647137130622
Mileage162,324 mi
AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Body mount corroded.
AdvisoryRear Exhaust flange corroded.
AdvisoryOffside Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
AdvisorySteering damper bush worn
AdvisoryEngine oil leak.
AdvisoryTransmission oil leak.
AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 31 Jan 2025
Test date31 Jan 2025
Expiry—
Test number670816193517
Mileage162,324 mi
AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Body mount corroded.
AdvisoryRear Exhaust flange corroded.
AdvisoryOffside Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
AdvisorySteering damper bush worn
AdvisoryEngine oil leak.
AdvisoryTransmission oil leak.
AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 1 Feb 2024
Test date1 Feb 2024
Expiry31 Jan 2025
Test number248780781762
Mileage160,492 mi
AdvisoryPark brake lever close to no reserve travel.
AdvisorySteering damper bush worn.
AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Front Seat Removed from vehicle
FAILED · 30 Jan 2024
Test date30 Jan 2024
Expiry—
Test number266954804868
Mileage160,492 mi
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MajorCentral Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryPark brake lever close to no reserve travel.
AdvisorySteering damper bush worn.
AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 18 Jan 2023
Test date18 Jan 2023
Expiry17 Jan 2024
Test number671612290200
Mileage158,705 mi
AdvisoryPark brake lever long travel.
AdvisoryUpper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisorySteering damper bush worn.
FAILED · 13 Jan 2023
Test date13 Jan 2023
Expiry—
Test number518206303897
Mileage158,703 mi
AdvisoryPark brake lever long travel.
MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryUpper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisorySteering damper bush worn.
MajorBrake pressure/vacuum build up too slow (1.1.3 (b))
PASSED · 18 Jan 2022
Test date18 Jan 2022
Expiry17 Jan 2023
Test number784278606662
Mileage156,019 mi
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak.
AdvisoryBrake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))
AdvisoryPark brake lever long travel.
FAILED · 18 Jan 2022
Test date18 Jan 2022
Expiry—
Test number155117755845
Mileage156,019 mi
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak.
AdvisoryBrake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))
AdvisoryPark brake lever long travel.
PrsHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible Both. (4.1.4 (c))
PASSED · 16 Jan 2021
Test date16 Jan 2021
Expiry15 Jan 2022
Test number927073008031
Mileage140,882 mi
PASSED · 6 Jul 2019
Test date6 Jul 2019
Expiry5 Jan 2021
Test number307683853322
Mileage131,698 mi
PASSED · 26 May 2018
Test date26 May 2018
Expiry25 May 2019
Test number467501361236
Mileage130,807 mi
Advisoryrear anti roll bar missing due to suspension upgrade
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front door corroded
AdvisoryOffside Front door corroded
PASSED · 13 May 2017
Test date13 May 2017
Expiry12 May 2018
Test number410632801652
Mileage129,434 mi
Advisoryrear anti roll bar missing due to vehicle suspension upgrade
AdvisoryOffside Front door corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front door corroded
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
FAILED · 4 Mar 2017
Test date4 Mar 2017
Expiry—
Test number853227908129
Mileage129,428 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front wiper blade split
AdvisoryOffside Front wiper blade split
AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisorychassis corroded
Advisorysteering hydraulic damper slight play in bush
FailBrake pipe excessively corroded front too rear (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryOffside Front door corroded
AdvisoryNearside Front door corroded
FailNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering shock absorber top mounting (6.1.A.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion shock absorber top mounting (6.1.A.1)
Advisoryrear Anti-roll bar missing due to vehicle having uprated suspension.
PASSED · 25 Jan 2016
Test date25 Jan 2016
Expiry29 Jan 2017
Test number929031376178
Mileage128,910 mi
AdvisoryFront Number plate slightly insecure
AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar missing due to vehicle having uprated suspension.
AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering box damp (2.3.3b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Panhard rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear Propshaft UJ has slight movement
FAILED · 29 Jan 2015
Test date29 Jan 2015
Expiry—
Test number728319525015
Mileage127,868 mi
PrsRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
User Enteredoffside side step corroded
User Enteredrear anti roll bar missing, vehicle modified
PASSED · 29 Jan 2015
Test date29 Jan 2015
Expiry29 Jan 2016
Test number176459825061
Mileage127,868 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
User Enteredoffside side step corroded
User Enteredrear anti roll bar missing, vehicle modified
PASSED · 27 Jan 2014
Test date27 Jan 2014
Expiry29 Jan 2015
Test number405067924014
Mileage127,557 mi
User Enteredrear anti roll bar missing, suspension modified
PASSED · 30 Jan 2013
Test date30 Jan 2013
Expiry29 Jan 2014
Test number789930333094
Mileage126,145 mi
User Enteredsuspension modified
FAILED · 26 Jan 2013
Test date26 Jan 2013
Expiry—
Test number166616523491
Mileage126,128 mi
FailRear Anti-roll bar missing (2.4.G.1)
FailNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
FailOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
PASSED · 9 Sep 2011
Test date9 Sep 2011
Expiry8 Sep 2012
Test number607152051261
Mileage124,493 mi
PASSED · 1 Sep 2010
Test date1 Sep 2010
Expiry31 Aug 2011
Test number373284140200
Mileage122,499 mi
User EnteredRear cross member is slightly corroded
FAILED · 24 Aug 2010
Test date24 Aug 2010
Expiry—
Test number152886130297
Mileage122,489 mi
FailBrake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)
FailBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredRear cross member is slightly corroded
PASSED · 17 Aug 2009
Test date17 Aug 2009
Expiry17 Aug 2010
Test number983869429242
Mileage118,720 mi
FAILED · 12 Aug 2009
Test date12 Aug 2009
Expiry—
Test number641774629284
Mileage118,716 mi
FailNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
FailOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
PASSED · 18 Aug 2008
Test date18 Aug 2008
Expiry17 Aug 2009
Test number580201538297
Mileage116,441 mi
AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
PASSED · 14 Jul 2007
Test date14 Jul 2007
Expiry26 Jul 2008
Test number771815497175
Mileage96,122 mi
PASSED · 8 Jul 2006
Test date8 Jul 2006
Expiry26 Jul 2007
Test number790349686149
Mileage79,886 mi