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X257 KCE
MOTExpired
MOT due9 Mar 2026
First reg27 Sep 2000
Mileage95,225 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

25 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 8 June 2026.

FAILED · 3 Apr 2026
Test date3 Apr 2026
Expiry—
Test number935962892368
Mileage95,225 mi
MajorBrake performance unable to be tested risk of ball joint detachment (1.2.1 (g))
MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
DangerousCentral Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn upper arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorOffside Front Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 10 Mar 2025
Test date10 Mar 2025
Expiry9 Mar 2026
Test number690113727024
Mileage94,231 mi
PASSED · 23 Feb 2024
Test date23 Feb 2024
Expiry22 Feb 2025
Test number725692839119
Mileage86,298 mi
PASSED · 11 Feb 2023
Test date11 Feb 2023
Expiry10 Feb 2024
Test number188503636749
Mileage82,643 mi
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All anti rollbar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 9 Feb 2023
Test date9 Feb 2023
Expiry—
Test number357546149150
Mileage82,634 mi
MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Back pipe missing (8.2.1.1 (b))
DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both rears (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All anti rollbar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 5 Feb 2022
Test date5 Feb 2022
Expiry4 Feb 2023
Test number732449096967
Mileage76,435 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 4 Feb 2022
Test date4 Feb 2022
Expiry—
Test number994507943147
Mileage76,429 mi
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 25 Jan 2021
Test date25 Jan 2021
Expiry29 Jan 2022
Test number450083965440
Mileage68,643 mi
PASSED · 31 Dec 2019
Test date31 Dec 2019
Expiry29 Jan 2021
Test number485862129630
Mileage61,325 mi
PASSED · 25 Jan 2019
Test date25 Jan 2019
Expiry29 Jan 2020
Test number234719296805
Mileage60,740 mi
PASSED · 23 Jan 2018
Test date23 Jan 2018
Expiry29 Jan 2019
Test number921221966028
Mileage60,041 mi
PASSED · 20 Jan 2017
Test date20 Jan 2017
Expiry29 Jan 2018
Test number594079381352
Mileage59,329 mi
PASSED · 5 Jan 2016
Test date5 Jan 2016
Expiry29 Jan 2017
Test number218424097865
Mileage57,925 mi
PASSED · 15 Jan 2015
Test date15 Jan 2015
Expiry29 Jan 2016
Test number179115215499
Mileage56,020 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 21 Jan 2014
Test date21 Jan 2014
Expiry29 Jan 2015
Test number347411724030
Mileage52,891 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 25 Jan 2013
Test date25 Jan 2013
Expiry29 Jan 2014
Test number399665323099
Mileage49,824 mi
User Enteredfront brakes slightly binding
PASSED · 27 Jan 2012
Test date27 Jan 2012
Expiry29 Jan 2013
Test number206787522045
Mileage48,182 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredExhaust deteriorated
User EnteredFront brakes binding slightly
User EnteredNearside mirror damaged
PASSED · 17 Jan 2011
Test date17 Jan 2011
Expiry29 Jan 2012
Test number858197911094
Mileage46,285 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 28 Jan 2010
Test date28 Jan 2010
Expiry29 Jan 2011
Test number113968920438
Mileage43,034 mi
PASSED · 28 Jan 2009
Test date28 Jan 2009
Expiry29 Jan 2010
Test number182838529080
Mileage39,537 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
User EnteredAll tyres worn close to limit and perished
PASSED · 22 Jan 2008
Test date22 Jan 2008
Expiry29 Jan 2009
Test number490812028026
Mileage37,212 mi
User Enteredfront brake pads worn
PASSED · 30 Jan 2007
Test date30 Jan 2007
Expiry29 Jan 2008
Test number123720337422
Mileage34,153 mi
FAILED · 30 Jan 2007
Test date30 Jan 2007
Expiry—
Test number333690537045
Mileage34,153 mi
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
PASSED · 9 Jan 2006
Test date9 Jan 2006
Expiry9 Jan 2007
Test number173899906497
Mileage31,018 mi
User Enteredoil leak
User Enteredexhaust/system/in/rusty/condition