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Y981 HYA
MOTExpired
MOT due19 Mar 2026
First reg30 Mar 2001
Mileage110,833 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

25 years and 3 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 25 March 2026.

PASSED · 20 Mar 2025
Test date20 Mar 2025
Expiry19 Mar 2026
Test number345700399150
Mileage110,833 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 5 Mar 2024
Test date5 Mar 2024
Expiry4 Mar 2025
Test number264282389907
Mileage109,996 mi
FAILED · 28 Nov 2023
Test date28 Nov 2023
Expiry
Test number873026339801
Mileage109,983 mi
MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security body out rigger/body mount heavily corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorTowbar component excessively corroded rear chassis both side heavily corroded and tow bar not safe to use (6.1.6 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair service brake low effort (1.2.1 (c))
PASSED · 8 Dec 2022
Test date8 Dec 2022
Expiry9 Dec 2023
Test number336077672977
Mileage109,283 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 9 Dec 2021
Test date9 Dec 2021
Expiry9 Dec 2022
Test number914517814044
Mileage108,823 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 19 Nov 2020
Test date19 Nov 2020
Expiry9 Dec 2021
Test number477543014418
Mileage108,355 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advisoryboth rear shock absorbers top bushes starting to perish
PASSED · 10 Dec 2019
Test date10 Dec 2019
Expiry9 Dec 2020
Test number481659522132
Mileage107,481 mi
FAILED · 10 Dec 2019
Test date10 Dec 2019
Expiry
Test number448402619873
Mileage107,481 mi
PrsNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 29 Jan 2019
Test date29 Jan 2019
Expiry2 Feb 2020
Test number154723313089
Mileage107,140 mi
Advisoryrear bump stops missing
FAILED · 29 Jan 2019
Test date29 Jan 2019
Expiry
Test number773866648928
Mileage107,140 mi
PrsNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Advisoryrear bump stops missing
PASSED · 3 Feb 2018
Test date3 Feb 2018
Expiry2 Feb 2019
Test number297017157917
Mileage106,238 mi
PASSED · 3 Feb 2017
Test date3 Feb 2017
Expiry2 Feb 2018
Test number283635734029
Mileage102,088 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 1 Feb 2017
Test date1 Feb 2017
Expiry
Test number705008675525
Mileage102,088 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
FailNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
PASSED · 16 Dec 2015
Test date16 Dec 2015
Expiry12 Jan 2017
Test number141169651637
Mileage97,280 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
FAILED · 14 Dec 2015
Test date14 Dec 2015
Expiry
Test number820126548466
Mileage97,280 mi
FailOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailRear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
FailNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
FailOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 13 Jan 2015
Test date13 Jan 2015
Expiry12 Jan 2016
Test number126523315439
Mileage92,304 mi
FAILED · 12 Jan 2015
Test date12 Jan 2015
Expiry
Test number188712815405
Mileage92,304 mi
FailNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailNearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
PASSED · 23 Dec 2013
Test date23 Dec 2013
Expiry22 Dec 2014
Test number989377753303
Mileage84,909 mi
FAILED · 20 Dec 2013
Test date20 Dec 2013
Expiry
Test number566504053349
Mileage84,909 mi
FailOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
FailNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
FailOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
PASSED · 21 Dec 2012
Test date21 Dec 2012
Expiry20 Dec 2013
Test number766036152358
Mileage78,253 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAILED · 14 Dec 2012
Test date14 Dec 2012
Expiry
Test number407279142437
Mileage78,246 mi
FailNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
FailOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
FailService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Enterednearside and offside front brakes binding
User Enteredrear brake performance poor
PASSED · 28 May 2011
Test date28 May 2011
Expiry27 May 2012
Test number585818041130
Mileage78,053 mi
AdvisoryCentre Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
User Enteredfront brake discs scored
FAILED · 26 May 2011
Test date26 May 2011
Expiry
Test number729386341135
Mileage78,044 mi
FailNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
AdvisoryCentre Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
User Enteredfront brake discs scored
PASSED · 26 Jan 2010
Test date26 Jan 2010
Expiry30 Jan 2011
Test number271906020069
Mileage70,353 mi
PASSED · 31 Jan 2009
Test date31 Jan 2009
Expiry30 Jan 2010
Test number162301739080
Mileage59,031 mi
FAILED · 26 Jan 2009
Test date26 Jan 2009
Expiry
Test number414596229028
Mileage58,933 mi
FailOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
PASSED · 26 Jan 2008
Test date26 Jan 2008
Expiry25 Jan 2009
Test number352776228099
Mileage52,754 mi
User Enteredslight oil leak from eng
PASSED · 18 Jan 2007
Test date18 Jan 2007
Expiry17 Jan 2008
Test number603158517068
Mileage46,180 mi
User EnteredSLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING BOX