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X968 EDG
MOTExpired
MOT due20 Dec 2024
First reg28 Nov 2000
Mileage203,667 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

25 years and 7 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 30 January 2026.

FAILED · 6 Mar 2025
Test date6 Mar 2025
Expiry
Test number937455238808
Mileage203,667 mi
MajorNearside Front Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
MajorNearside Front Bonnet primary retaining device insecure (3.1 (c))
AdvisoryBonnet cannot be opened
MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))
MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
MajorEmissions unable to be completed CO & lambda levels extremely high (8.2.1.2 (d))
MajorFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryNo reverse lamps
MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
MajorNearside Front Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arm rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 21 Dec 2023
Test date21 Dec 2023
Expiry20 Dec 2024
Test number416369517884
Mileage200,936 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 7 Dec 2023
Test date7 Dec 2023
Expiry
Test number910076443974
Mileage200,934 mi
MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
FAILED · 30 Aug 2023
Test date30 Aug 2023
Expiry
Test number493405425790
Mileage200,850 mi
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorNearside Rear Outer Seat belt flexible stalk damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryReversing lamps not working
MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
MajorNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED · 9 Jun 2023
Test date9 Jun 2023
Expiry
Test number746326550473
Mileage200,575 mi
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 29 Mar 2022
Test date29 Mar 2022
Expiry28 Mar 2023
Test number251576377827
Mileage197,454 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt clip missing outer casing.
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 25 Mar 2022
Test date25 Mar 2022
Expiry
Test number482951854358
Mileage197,453 mi
MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt clip missing outer casing.
MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorFront Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorFront Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 23 Feb 2021
Test date23 Feb 2021
Expiry22 Feb 2022
Test number205637447765
Mileage192,449 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED · 7 Jun 2019
Test date7 Jun 2019
Expiry6 Dec 2020
Test number466667380969
Mileage175,242 mi
PASSED · 6 Sep 2016
Test date6 Sep 2016
Expiry6 Sep 2017
Test number334423420070
Mileage173,510 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisorynearside & offside front brake disc deteriorated
FAILED · 6 Sep 2016
Test date6 Sep 2016
Expiry
Test number102390812659
Mileage173,510 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
PrsRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisorynearside & offside front brake disc deteriorated
PASSED · 7 Sep 2015
Test date7 Sep 2015
Expiry6 Sep 2016
Test number693699777991
Mileage160,895 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside steering rack end has slight movement
FAILED · 4 Sep 2015
Test date4 Sep 2015
Expiry
Test number567996682972
Mileage160,892 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
AdvisoryNearside steering rack end has slight movement
PASSED · 26 Aug 2014
Test date26 Aug 2014
Expiry29 Aug 2015
Test number938958234281
Mileage151,858 mi
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
User Enteredoffside rear tyre worn on inner edge
PASSED · 30 Aug 2013
Test date30 Aug 2013
Expiry29 Aug 2014
Test number565602743255
Mileage143,683 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredcosmetci damage to offside rear quater
User EnteredChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
FAILED · 25 Aug 2012
Test date25 Aug 2012
Expiry
Test number498738232237
Mileage134,800 mi
PrsWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
PASSED · 25 Aug 2012
Test date25 Aug 2012
Expiry24 Aug 2013
Test number327748632213
Mileage134,800 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
PASSED · 4 May 2011
Test date4 May 2011
Expiry3 May 2012
Test number137554021198
Mileage121,203 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
FAILED · 21 Apr 2010
Test date21 Apr 2010
Expiry
Test number584501410123
Mileage107,913 mi
PrsNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PrsOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 21 Apr 2010
Test date21 Apr 2010
Expiry20 Apr 2011
Test number210421910448
Mileage107,913 mi
PASSED · 23 Mar 2009
Test date23 Mar 2009
Expiry22 Mar 2010
Test number680432689026
Mileage96,367 mi
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 11 Mar 2009
Test date11 Mar 2009
Expiry
Test number402500379048
Mileage96,248 mi
FailRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 7 Mar 2008
Test date7 Mar 2008
Expiry6 Mar 2009
Test number941347868053
Mileage85,910 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
PASSED · 1 Aug 2007
Test date1 Aug 2007
Expiry7 Aug 2008
Test number370173017252
Mileage80,565 mi
FAILED · 1 Aug 2007
Test date1 Aug 2007
Expiry
Test number123913117251
Mileage80,565 mi
PrsNearside Front Headlamp not in a clean condition affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
PASSED · 8 Aug 2006
Test date8 Aug 2006
Expiry7 Aug 2007
Test number424990026275
Mileage70,513 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)