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WJ54 EBG
MOTExpired
MOT due18 Jun 2026
First reg1 Sep 2004
Mileage85,527 mi
Tax
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Vehicle age

21 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 1 November 2025.

PASSED · 19 Jun 2025
Test date19 Jun 2025
Expiry18 Jun 2026
Test number161771454749
Mileage85,527 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED · 10 Jun 2025
Test date10 Jun 2025
Expiry
Test number367140083873
Mileage85,517 mi
MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 12 Jun 2024
Test date12 Jun 2024
Expiry14 Jun 2025
Test number806327626826
Mileage83,093 mi
MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 6 Jun 2023
Test date6 Jun 2023
Expiry14 Jun 2024
Test number693520237706
Mileage80,810 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 31 May 2023
Test date31 May 2023
Expiry
Test number551393112273
Mileage80,804 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm likely to fail seriously corroded (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 8 Jun 2022
Test date8 Jun 2022
Expiry14 Jun 2023
Test number327632553020
Mileage77,888 mi
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 · 7 Jun 2021
Test date7 Jun 2021
Expiry14 Jun 2022
Test number136318422907
Mileage75,145 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 7 Jun 2021
Test date7 Jun 2021
Expiry
Test number766529260290
Mileage75,145 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PrsNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PrsOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 15 Jun 2020
Test date15 Jun 2020
Expiry14 Jun 2021
Test number620007320019
Mileage72,186 mi
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 3 Jun 2019
Test date3 Jun 2019
Expiry20 Dec 2020
Test number381482912002
Mileage67,488 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
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 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 3 Jun 2019
Test date3 Jun 2019
Expiry
Test number684448023315
Mileage67,488 mi
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
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 inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
PrsOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PASSED · 11 Jun 2018
Test date11 Jun 2018
Expiry20 Jun 2019
Test number904211885224
Mileage63,233 mi
AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses noted to be deteriorated
FAILED · 8 Jun 2018
Test date8 Jun 2018
Expiry
Test number767691437183
Mileage63,209 mi
AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBoth front brake hoses noted to be deteriorated
MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 46% imbalance - offside lower (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 19 Jun 2017
Test date19 Jun 2017
Expiry20 Jun 2018
Test number245797154266
Mileage59,446 mi
AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryFuel cap seal starting to perish
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer deteriorated
FAILED · 14 Jun 2017
Test date14 Jun 2017
Expiry
Test number850188427940
Mileage59,424 mi
FailNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailBrake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
AdvisoryCentral Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryFuel cap seal starting to perish
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer deteriorated
PASSED · 16 Jun 2016
Test date16 Jun 2016
Expiry20 Jun 2017
Test number204184119608
Mileage53,515 mi
AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside low-22% (3.7.B.5b)
PASSED · 15 Jun 2015
Test date15 Jun 2015
Expiry20 Jun 2016
Test number418936265143
Mileage48,022 mi
AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
FAILED · 15 Jun 2015
Test date15 Jun 2015
Expiry
Test number239956465405
Mileage48,022 mi
PrsOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
PrsOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
PASSED · 20 Jun 2014
Test date20 Jun 2014
Expiry20 Jun 2015
Test number239701174402
Mileage43,442 mi
User Enteredoffside front tyre inner edge worn
FAILED · 16 Jun 2014
Test date16 Jun 2014
Expiry
Test number276747464410
Mileage43,081 mi
FailNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredoffside front tyre inner edge worn
FAILED · 6 Jun 2013
Test date6 Jun 2013
Expiry
Test number998847153192
Mileage38,421 mi
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
User Enteredfront brake pads are starting to get thin
PASSED · 6 Jun 2013
Test date6 Jun 2013
Expiry20 Jun 2014
Test number978827253171
Mileage38,421 mi
User Enteredfront brake pads are starting to get thin
PASSED · 21 Jun 2012
Test date21 Jun 2012
Expiry20 Jun 2013
Test number666853872122
Mileage35,878 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 21 Jun 2012
Test date21 Jun 2012
Expiry
Test number465383472178
Mileage35,878 mi
FailRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
FailOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 10 Sep 2010
Test date10 Sep 2010
Expiry17 Sep 2011
Test number833493150231
Mileage30,522 mi
FAILED · 10 Sep 2010
Test date10 Sep 2010
Expiry
Test number894993250216
Mileage30,522 mi
PrsOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
FAILED · 16 Sep 2009
Test date16 Sep 2009
Expiry
Test number601109459247
Mileage26,353 mi
PrsOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
PrsOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
PASSED · 16 Sep 2009
Test date16 Sep 2009
Expiry17 Sep 2010
Test number383839959410
Mileage26,353 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
PASSED · 18 Sep 2008
Test date18 Sep 2008
Expiry17 Sep 2009
Test number642112468219
Mileage21,382 mi
PASSED · 16 Aug 2007
Test date16 Aug 2007
Expiry1 Sep 2008
Test number540898327293
Mileage17,220 mi