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WH05 MZA
MOTValid
MOT due10 Nov 2026
First reg1 Sep 2014
Mileage84,493 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

11 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 22 April 2026.

PASSED · 11 Nov 2025
Test date11 Nov 2025
Expiry10 Nov 2026
Test number309565749798
Mileage84,493 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 11 Nov 2024
Test date11 Nov 2024
Expiry10 Nov 2025
Test number503241170557
Mileage77,825 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 9 Nov 2024
Test date9 Nov 2024
Expiry
Test number527549579249
Mileage77,793 mi
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 10 Nov 2023
Test date10 Nov 2023
Expiry10 Nov 2024
Test number686598675596
Mileage70,070 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
FAILED · 8 Nov 2023
Test date8 Nov 2023
Expiry
Test number276252907967
Mileage70,015 mi
DangerousNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 11 Nov 2022
Test date11 Nov 2022
Expiry10 Nov 2023
Test number875773191745
Mileage66,573 mi
PASSED · 16 Sep 2021
Test date16 Sep 2021
Expiry20 Sep 2022
Test number897449785771
Mileage55,044 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 8 Sep 2020
Test date8 Sep 2020
Expiry20 Sep 2021
Test number891107998592
Mileage42,972 mi
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 19 Sep 2019
Test date19 Sep 2019
Expiry20 Sep 2020
Test number951796837081
Mileage32,930 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 21 Sep 2018
Test date21 Sep 2018
Expiry20 Sep 2019
Test number699227127148
Mileage25,979 mi
PASSED · 31 Aug 2017
Test date31 Aug 2017
Expiry31 Aug 2018
Test number609066243875
Mileage21,581 mi