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W829 VEC
MOTExpired
MOT due30 Mar 2026
First reg21 Jul 2000
Mileage145,028 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

25 years and 11 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 19 December 2025.

PASSED · 31 Mar 2025
Test date31 Mar 2025
Expiry30 Mar 2026
Test number794484226789
Mileage145,028 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush all upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryVehicle chassis undersealed
FAILED · 31 Mar 2025
Test date31 Mar 2025
Expiry
Test number865253494130
Mileage145,028 mi
PrsNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush all upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryVehicle chassis undersealed
PASSED · 27 Mar 2024
Test date27 Mar 2024
Expiry26 Mar 2025
Test number837746481776
Mileage140,654 mi
PASSED · 21 Nov 2023
Test date21 Nov 2023
Expiry20 Nov 2024
Test number137171963343
Mileage140,411 mi
AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 7 Nov 2023
Test date7 Nov 2023
Expiry
Test number307413835983
Mileage140,405 mi
AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
PASSED · 17 Oct 2022
Test date17 Oct 2022
Expiry23 Oct 2023
Test number481113010139
Mileage140,180 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED · 17 Oct 2022
Test date17 Oct 2022
Expiry
Test number883977945338
Mileage140,180 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PrsWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED · 20 Oct 2021
Test date20 Oct 2021
Expiry23 Oct 2022
Test number195315450157
Mileage140,092 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED · 24 Oct 2020
Test date24 Oct 2020
Expiry23 Oct 2021
Test number435194766036
Mileage139,905 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 14 Oct 2019
Test date14 Oct 2019
Expiry13 Oct 2020
Test number917968022978
Mileage139,232 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 3 Aug 2019
Test date3 Aug 2019
Expiry
Test number987495392752
Mileage139,175 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
PASSED · 7 Aug 2018
Test date7 Aug 2018
Expiry6 Aug 2019
Test number911351724968
Mileage138,517 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED · 21 Jun 2017
Test date21 Jun 2017
Expiry24 Jun 2018
Test number387755639225
Mileage137,287 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
AdvisoryOil leak
FAILED · 21 Jun 2017
Test date21 Jun 2017
Expiry
Test number702372951480
Mileage137,287 mi
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
FailNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
FailNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
FailOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
AdvisoryOil leak
PASSED · 15 Jun 2016
Test date15 Jun 2016
Expiry24 Jun 2017
Test number976562675913
Mileage131,504 mi
FAILED · 15 Jun 2016
Test date15 Jun 2016
Expiry
Test number146789115378
Mileage131,504 mi
FailNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
FailNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
FailOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
PASSED · 17 Jun 2015
Test date17 Jun 2015
Expiry24 Jun 2016
Test number158398765163
Mileage122,554 mi
FAILED · 16 Jun 2015
Test date16 Jun 2015
Expiry
Test number749577565137
Mileage122,554 mi
FailOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailNearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
FailNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
PASSED · 18 Jun 2014
Test date18 Jun 2014
Expiry24 Jun 2015
Test number439889264182
Mileage110,029 mi
AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 18 Jun 2014
Test date18 Jun 2014
Expiry
Test number489989564172
Mileage110,029 mi
FailOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
FailNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
FailOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryVehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 20 Jun 2013
Test date20 Jun 2013
Expiry24 Jun 2014
Test number208701573441
Mileage103,616 mi
FAILED · 19 Jun 2013
Test date19 Jun 2013
Expiry
Test number916470573149
Mileage103,585 mi
FailNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
FailNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
FailNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 19 Jun 2012
Test date19 Jun 2012
Expiry24 Jun 2013
Test number297661472178
Mileage96,387 mi
FAILED · 19 Jun 2012
Test date19 Jun 2012
Expiry
Test number216191172150
Mileage96,387 mi
FailOffside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
PASSED · 20 Jun 2011
Test date20 Jun 2011
Expiry24 Jun 2012
Test number849631971185
Mileage91,741 mi
PASSED · 22 Jun 2010
Test date22 Jun 2010
Expiry24 Jun 2011
Test number373153470148
Mileage84,001 mi
AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
User Enteredsteering damper bush has slight play under load.
FAILED · 22 Jun 2010
Test date22 Jun 2010
Expiry
Test number160643470111
Mileage84,001 mi
FailNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
FailNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
User Enteredsteering damper bush has slight play under load.
PASSED · 23 Jun 2009
Test date23 Jun 2009
Expiry24 Jun 2010
Test number704324679187
Mileage76,516 mi
PASSED · 24 Jun 2008
Test date24 Jun 2008
Expiry24 Jun 2009
Test number791466378119
Mileage69,624 mi
PASSED · 25 Jun 2007
Test date25 Jun 2007
Expiry24 Jun 2008
Test number840396977126
Mileage60,976 mi
PASSED · 25 May 2006
Test date25 May 2006
Expiry24 Jun 2007
Test number511785146167
Mileage50,610 mi