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X423 ABL
MOTExpired
MOT due24 Aug 2025
First reg1 Sep 2000
Mileage50,754 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

25 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 10 December 2025.

PASSED · 21 Aug 2024
Test date21 Aug 2024
Expiry24 Aug 2025
Test number843754188633
Mileage50,754 mi
AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy joint area and exhaust starting to get noisy (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in arm, split and worn very close to point of failure, Recommend replacing ASAP (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in arm, Rubber to metal bonding is starting to fail. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside and offside: Brake pads look worn close to point of a failure, Recommend replacing ASAP (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED · 25 Aug 2023
Test date25 Aug 2023
Expiry24 Aug 2024
Test number281927919703
Mileage48,071 mi
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy joint (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Recommend replacing before next MOT (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside : Brake discs pitted and scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in arm, split and worn close to point of failure, Recommend replacing ASAP (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Nearside and offside: Corrosion to brake and suspension components
FAILED · 25 Aug 2023
Test date25 Aug 2023
Expiry—
Test number449131742184
Mileage48,071 mi
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexy joint (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Recommend replacing before next MOT (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside : Brake discs pitted and scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in arm, split and worn close to point of failure, Recommend replacing ASAP (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Nearside and offside: Corrosion to brake and suspension components
PASSED · 4 Aug 2022
Test date4 Aug 2022
Expiry10 Aug 2023
Test number503561210870
Mileage45,936 mi
AdvisoryFront Nearside and offside: Corrosion to brake and suspension components
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside : Rear bush in arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside : Brake discs pitted and scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 22 Jul 2021
Test date22 Jul 2021
Expiry10 Aug 2022
Test number783755403738
Mileage45,806 mi
PASSED · 16 Jul 2020
Test date16 Jul 2020
Expiry10 Aug 2021
Test number822979437238
Mileage45,644 mi
AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 Tyre's cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 26 Jul 2019
Test date26 Jul 2019
Expiry10 Aug 2020
Test number555350140114
Mileage45,502 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED · 24 Jul 2018
Test date24 Jul 2018
Expiry10 Aug 2019
Test number528155863191
Mileage45,338 mi
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
FAILED · 24 Jul 2018
Test date24 Jul 2018
Expiry—
Test number408278011696
Mileage45,338 mi
PrsWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
PASSED · 8 Aug 2017
Test date8 Aug 2017
Expiry10 Aug 2018
Test number767247546538
Mileage45,192 mi
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
AdvisoryFront exhaust mounting bracket insecure
PASSED · 4 Aug 2016
Test date4 Aug 2016
Expiry10 Aug 2017
Test number163843638057
Mileage45,009 mi
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED · 6 Aug 2015
Test date6 Aug 2015
Expiry10 Aug 2016
Test number707578615262
Mileage44,808 mi
AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
PASSED · 11 Aug 2014
Test date11 Aug 2014
Expiry10 Aug 2015
Test number345323724243
Mileage44,346 mi
PASSED · 31 Jul 2013
Test date31 Jul 2013
Expiry10 Aug 2014
Test number307392613226
Mileage43,983 mi
PASSED · 25 Jul 2012
Test date25 Jul 2012
Expiry10 Aug 2013
Test number589727102229
Mileage43,126 mi
PASSED · 8 Aug 2011
Test date8 Aug 2011
Expiry10 Aug 2012
Test number948190321225
Mileage42,671 mi
PASSED · 21 Jul 2010
Test date21 Jul 2010
Expiry10 Aug 2011
Test number623732100299
Mileage41,866 mi
PASSED · 23 Jul 2009
Test date23 Jul 2009
Expiry10 Aug 2010
Test number461694109242
Mileage40,705 mi
FAILED · 22 Jul 2009
Test date22 Jul 2009
Expiry—
Test number150543109202
Mileage40,676 mi
FailRear registration plate faded (6.3.1d)
PASSED · 28 Jul 2008
Test date28 Jul 2008
Expiry10 Aug 2009
Test number664570118202
Mileage37,157 mi
PASSED · 10 Aug 2007
Test date10 Aug 2007
Expiry10 Aug 2008
Test number613942127241
Mileage33,026 mi
PASSED · 10 Aug 2006
Test date10 Aug 2006
Expiry10 Aug 2007
Test number793982326250
Mileage28,639 mi