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X248 FBT
MOTExpired
MOT due25 Nov 2025
First reg31 Dec 2000
Mileage171,989 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

25 years and 6 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 28 November 2025.

FAILED · 26 Nov 2025
Test date26 Nov 2025
Expiry
Test number765467060874
Mileage171,989 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
PASSED · 26 Nov 2024
Test date26 Nov 2024
Expiry25 Nov 2025
Test number151947371264
Mileage166,342 mi
AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded all pipes (2.1.5 (g) (i))
MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
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))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess parking brake cable frayed (1.1.15 (a))
PASSED · 25 Nov 2023
Test date25 Nov 2023
Expiry24 Nov 2024
Test number600028841135
Mileage161,794 mi
Advisorywax oiled
FAILED · 12 Mar 2021
Test date12 Mar 2021
Expiry
Test number132648530561
Mileage161,659 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flex to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Rear Entrance/exit door defective in operation (9.1.1 (a))
MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced passenger door sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 12 Mar 2020
Test date12 Mar 2020
Expiry11 Mar 2021
Test number208796630999
Mileage160,197 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 9 Mar 2020
Test date9 Mar 2020
Expiry
Test number464317371215
Mileage160,917 mi
MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust centre section (6.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 11 Mar 2019
Test date11 Mar 2019
Expiry10 Mar 2020
Test number187056219672
Mileage158,646 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged brake flexi cracking (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged brake flexi cracking (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake caliper to front flexi (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper to front flexi (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside slide door doesn't open
AdvisoryNearside slide door bottom runner corroded
FAILED · 7 Mar 2019
Test date7 Mar 2019
Expiry
Test number326741691423
Mileage158,646 mi
MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged brake flexi cracking (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged brake flexi cracking (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake caliper to front flexi (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper to front flexi (1.1.11 (c))
MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Electrical wiring insulation so damaged or deteriorated it is likely to cause a short-circuit brake pad sensor wire broken (4.11 (c) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside slide door doesn't open
AdvisoryNearside slide door bottom runner corroded
PASSED · 8 Mar 2018
Test date8 Mar 2018
Expiry7 Mar 2019
Test number533463023397
Mileage155,768 mi
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Rear sliding door to side load area not opening
FAILED · 2 Mar 2018
Test date2 Mar 2018
Expiry
Test number932590807375
Mileage155,763 mi
FailDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
FailFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
FailNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailHorn not working (1.6.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
FailFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened parking brake (3.5.1b)
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Rear sliding door to side load area not opening
Advisoryexhaust heat shield loose
FailOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
FailService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
PASSED · 28 Feb 2017
Test date28 Feb 2017
Expiry27 Feb 2018
Test number573330632022
Mileage152,073 mi
PASSED · 8 Jan 2016
Test date8 Jan 2016
Expiry7 Jan 2017
Test number647158257166
Mileage147,794 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
FAILED · 28 Dec 2015
Test date28 Dec 2015
Expiry
Test number680364455506
Mileage147,791 mi
FailRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
FailOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FailOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryNearside slight play inner steering arm
FailDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
FailElectrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed engine bay (1.9.2c)
Advisoryengine oil light illuiminated
PASSED · 9 Dec 2014
Test date9 Dec 2014
Expiry8 Dec 2015
Test number598073344315
Mileage141,940 mi
FAILED · 27 Nov 2014
Test date27 Nov 2014
Expiry
Test number667271134359
Mileage141,938 mi
FailDriver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
FailNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailTrailer electrical socket deteriorated so that lead cannot be securely connected (1.9.3b)
FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
FailNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured (5.2.6)
FailBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
User Enterednear side rear bumper slight projection but not dangerous.
PASSED · 27 Nov 2013
Test date27 Nov 2013
Expiry26 Nov 2014
Test number778091933386
Mileage133,498 mi
PASSED · 22 Nov 2012
Test date22 Nov 2012
Expiry21 Nov 2013
Test number438577122375
Mileage129,417 mi