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WBE3 34J
MOTExpired
MOT due30 Mar 2019
First reg1 Mar 1971
Mileage50,865 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

55 years and 3 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 18 November 2025.

PASSED · 31 Mar 2018
Test date31 Mar 2018
Expiry30 Mar 2019
Test number974011462509
Mileage50,865 mi
PASSED · 4 Jan 2017
Test date4 Jan 2017
Expiry8 Jan 2018
Test number313675323203
Mileage46,546 mi
Advisoryfree play in steering
FAILED · 4 Jan 2017
Test date4 Jan 2017
Expiry
Test number349860874797
Mileage46,531 mi
FailOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisoryfree play in steering
PASSED · 9 Jan 2016
Test date9 Jan 2016
Expiry8 Jan 2017
Test number899164163197
Mileage42,361 mi
FAILED · 6 Jan 2016
Test date6 Jan 2016
Expiry
Test number572483931741
Mileage42,346 mi
FailFront Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush top torsion arm offside (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 1 Oct 2015
Test date1 Oct 2015
Expiry
Test number389458037995
Mileage42,297 mi
FailNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
FailSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded both floor to sills (5.2.6)
FailOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded under seat area (5.2.6)
FailFront suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both bottom (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailFront Steering damper leaking oil (2.2.C.1f)
AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 18 Sep 2014
Test date18 Sep 2014
Expiry2 Oct 2015
Test number398971164246
Mileage40,434 mi
AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
FAILED · 15 Sep 2014
Test date15 Sep 2014
Expiry
Test number295268854218
Mileage40,434 mi
FailRear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)
FailRear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
FailSeat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
FailHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
FailNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
FailNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
FailNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
PASSED · 3 Oct 2013
Test date3 Oct 2013
Expiry2 Oct 2014
Test number947166073230
Mileage37,486 mi
AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User Enteredfloor to sills corroded in placers
User Enteredboth floors to rear panel corroded in general
FAILED · 30 Sep 2013
Test date30 Sep 2013
Expiry
Test number525053673259
Mileage37,484 mi
FailNearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
FailNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailNearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
FailNearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
FailSteering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
FailSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
FailOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
FailBraking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User Enteredfloor to sills corroded in placers
User Enteredboth floors to rear panel corroded in general
PASSED · 1 Oct 2012
Test date1 Oct 2012
Expiry30 Sep 2013
Test number519545672211
Mileage36,282 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
PASSED · 27 Sep 2010
Test date27 Sep 2010
Expiry30 Sep 2011
Test number434370570261
Mileage35,869 mi
User Enteredhas slight movement in steering box but not excessive
FAILED · 25 Sep 2010
Test date25 Sep 2010
Expiry
Test number511578160244
Mileage35,861 mi
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
User Enteredhas slight movement in steering box but not excessive
PASSED · 1 Oct 2009
Test date1 Oct 2009
Expiry30 Sep 2010
Test number160304579238
Mileage33,354 mi
FAILED · 30 Sep 2009
Test date30 Sep 2009
Expiry
Test number304873579288
Mileage33,351 mi
FailFront Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
FailOffside Rear Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
FailSteering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)
FailOffside Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.6.C.3)
FailNearside Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)
FailNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
FailService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)