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WV56 DZU
MOTExpired
MOT due7 Feb 2026
First reg11 Sep 2006
Mileage214,379 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

19 years and 9 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 27 July 2025.

PASSED · 3 Feb 2025
Test date3 Feb 2025
Expiry7 Feb 2026
Test number954697527835
Mileage214,379 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive swivel hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive swivel hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion on overall chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED · 30 Jan 2025
Test date30 Jan 2025
Expiry
Test number723717817175
Mileage214,374 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive swivel hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive swivel hub (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced surface corrosion on overall chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
PASSED · 5 Feb 2024
Test date5 Feb 2024
Expiry7 Feb 2025
Test number241517678858
Mileage206,861 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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 · 16 Jan 2024
Test date16 Jan 2024
Expiry
Test number155490802091
Mileage206,784 mi
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.70 (8.2.2.2 (a))
PASSED · 6 Feb 2023
Test date6 Feb 2023
Expiry7 Feb 2024
Test number349751705351
Mileage201,021 mi
AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisorySteering box has seepage (2.1.1 (e) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
PASSED · 18 Jan 2022
Test date18 Jan 2022
Expiry7 Feb 2023
Test number893942456239
Mileage190,099 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAILED · 18 Jan 2022
Test date18 Jan 2022
Expiry
Test number249026400193
Mileage190,099 mi
PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 10 Jan 2021
Test date10 Jan 2021
Expiry7 Feb 2022
Test number840459188045
Mileage173,509 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 5 Jan 2021
Test date5 Jan 2021
Expiry
Test number292685864941
Mileage173,509 mi
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play track rod to drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
PASSED · 23 Jan 2020
Test date23 Jan 2020
Expiry7 Feb 2021
Test number471520300190
Mileage155,315 mi
FAILED · 23 Jan 2020
Test date23 Jan 2020
Expiry
Test number775919179234
Mileage155,315 mi
PrsNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
PrsNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PrsRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 1 Feb 2019
Test date1 Feb 2019
Expiry7 Feb 2020
Test number591787434859
Mileage132,555 mi
Advisoryoil leak from front pinion seal
FAILED · 28 Jan 2019
Test date28 Jan 2019
Expiry
Test number996348464001
Mileage132,555 mi
MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) steering box / drop arm (2.3 (a) (i))
MajorSteering box leaking to the extent that oil is dripping (2.1.1 (e) (ii))
Advisoryoil leak from front pinion seal
PASSED · 22 Jan 2018
Test date22 Jan 2018
Expiry7 Feb 2019
Test number998345778600
Mileage117,164 mi
AdvisoryOil leak from front axle pinion seal.
FAILED · 22 Jan 2018
Test date22 Jan 2018
Expiry
Test number528114546042
Mileage117,164 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PrsNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion Step,needs removing or replacing. (6.1.C.1)
PrsIntermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
AdvisoryOil leak from front axle pinion seal.
PASSED · 11 Jan 2017
Test date11 Jan 2017
Expiry7 Feb 2018
Test number829392757006
Mileage103,745 mi
PASSED · 19 Jan 2016
Test date19 Jan 2016
Expiry7 Feb 2017
Test number822034310678
Mileage90,276 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryBall joint has slight play drop arm (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
PASSED · 8 Feb 2015
Test date8 Feb 2015
Expiry7 Feb 2016
Test number459019135021
Mileage77,396 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 7 Feb 2015
Test date7 Feb 2015
Expiry
Test number939958335044
Mileage77,396 mi
FailNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
FailNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 7 Feb 2014
Test date7 Feb 2014
Expiry6 Feb 2015
Test number609958634086
Mileage59,054 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
FAILED · 6 Feb 2014
Test date6 Feb 2014
Expiry
Test number749787334075
Mileage59,054 mi
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
User EnteredFront wiper blades split
User EnteredNearside mirror damaged
PASSED · 28 Feb 2013
Test date28 Feb 2013
Expiry8 Mar 2014
Test number118539053481
Mileage51,079 mi
FAILED · 25 Feb 2013
Test date25 Feb 2013
Expiry
Test number167136053484
Mileage51,036 mi
FailHorn not working (1.6.2a)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
PASSED · 9 Mar 2012
Test date9 Mar 2012
Expiry8 Mar 2013
Test number585079762087
Mileage44,567 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
User EnteredFront wiper blades smearing
User EnteredOil leak from underneath engine area, further diagnosis required
PASSED · 6 Sep 2010
Test date6 Sep 2010
Expiry11 Sep 2011
Test number274409840253
Mileage31,995 mi
User EnteredRear shockabsorber bushes worn
User EnteredRear axle trailing arm fromt bushes worn
PASSED · 28 Aug 2009
Test date28 Aug 2009
Expiry11 Sep 2010
Test number984940849236
Mileage23,073 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)