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YK08 HSC
MOTValid
MOT due18 Aug 2026
First reg3 Mar 2008
Mileage90,959 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

18 years and 3 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 13 February 2026.

PASSED · 19 Aug 2025
Test date19 Aug 2025
Expiry18 Aug 2026
Test number656896490878
Mileage90,959 mi
AdvisoryFront spheres leaking
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
FAILED · 6 Aug 2025
Test date6 Aug 2025
Expiry
Test number184530849848
Mileage90,948 mi
AdvisoryFront spheres leaking
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Upper Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic fluid leaking excessively contaminating the brake pad and disc (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 17 Nov 2023
Test date17 Nov 2023
Expiry16 Nov 2024
Test number578280189187
Mileage89,423 mi
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 17 Nov 2023
Test date17 Nov 2023
Expiry
Test number241009400309
Mileage89,409 mi
AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
MinorCentral Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorCentral Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))
PASSED · 22 Sep 2022
Test date22 Sep 2022
Expiry21 Sep 2023
Test number891694690563
Mileage87,009 mi
AdvisoryRev light not working
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Front and rear casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Wax oiled (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisorySteering box damp
AdvisoryGearbox / transfer box damp
AdvisoryOffside Front hub seal damp /oil
AdvisoryUnder body waxed oil / corroded
PASSED · 15 Sep 2021
Test date15 Sep 2021
Expiry17 Sep 2022
Test number249038009144
Mileage85,749 mi
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box damp (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing lower part corroded (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All corroded but part covered wax oil (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Hub seal damp
AdvisoryUnder body surface corrossion and wax oiled in parts
FAILED · 7 Sep 2021
Test date7 Sep 2021
Expiry
Test number482629730579
Mileage85,634 mi
MajorOffside Rear Seat belt damaged Outer (7.1.2 (b) (i))
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering box damp (2.1.5 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing lower part corroded (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All corroded but part covered wax oil (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Hub seal damp
AdvisoryUnder body surface corrossion and wax oiled in parts
PASSED · 18 Sep 2020
Test date18 Sep 2020
Expiry17 Sep 2021
Test number931867934567
Mileage83,606 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Hub seal damp
AdvisoryExhaust joint corroded (centre to rear)
AdvisoryUnder body corrosion but not holed
PASSED · 30 Jul 2019
Test date30 Jul 2019
Expiry23 Aug 2020
Test number909034858383
Mileage78,102 mi
MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering box damp (2.1.5 (a))
Advisoryall springs corroded
Advisoryall brake pipes covered in grease making them difficult to access
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 28 Jul 2018
Test date28 Jul 2018
Expiry23 Aug 2019
Test number435298248520
Mileage76,890 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip b zone, in centre of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack, offside of screen,by A pillar (3.2 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge. ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside corroded/pitted/greased. (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle offside and nearside pipes corroded/pitted/greased. (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play axle, stabiliser bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 26 Jul 2018
Test date26 Jul 2018
Expiry
Test number864448176868
Mileage76,889 mi
MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split at ends. ADVISE REPLACEMENT SOON (3.4 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective split at ends,and smearing slightly. ADVISE REPLACEMENT SOON (3.4 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended does not secure (7.1.2 (d))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip b zone, in centre of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack, offside of screen,by A pillar (3.2 (a) (i))
MajorHorn not working switch faulty (7.7 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inner edge. ADVISE REPLACEMENT (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside corroded/pitted/greased. (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle offside and nearside pipes corroded/pitted/greased. (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryRear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play axle, stabiliser bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 29 Jul 2017
Test date29 Jul 2017
Expiry23 Aug 2018
Test number126380056973
Mileage74,726 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chi and crack x 2 areas (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded into caliper (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded into caliper (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perishing (4.1.D.1e)
PASSED · 10 Aug 2016
Test date10 Aug 2016
Expiry23 Aug 2017
Test number195648337170
Mileage72,140 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisorywindscreen has damage out side zones.
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
FAILED · 6 Aug 2016
Test date6 Aug 2016
Expiry
Test number303550607793
Mileage72,118 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisorywindscreen has damage out side zones.
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailBrake pipe excessively corroded main front to rear . (3.6.B.2c)
FailPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
AdvisoryLower Steering box has a slight oil leak seal. (2.2.D.2e)
AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play pitman arm ball joint. (2.2.B.1f)
FailNearside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil hub shaft seal leaking. (3.5.1h)
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
FailNearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
PASSED · 11 Aug 2015
Test date11 Aug 2015
Expiry23 Aug 2016
Test number326223025418
Mileage69,322 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
User Enteredall brake pipes heavily greased
FAILED · 4 Aug 2015
Test date4 Aug 2015
Expiry
Test number477296815227
Mileage69,300 mi
FailOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
FailBall joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
User Enteredall brake pipes heavily greased
PASSED · 24 Aug 2014
Test date24 Aug 2014
Expiry23 Aug 2015
Test number205736734254
Mileage66,624 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
PASSED · 20 Jul 2013
Test date20 Jul 2013
Expiry1 Aug 2014
Test number206071003238
Mileage63,657 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
FAILED · 14 Jul 2013
Test date14 Jul 2013
Expiry
Test number195765593103
Mileage63,628 mi
DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
FailNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
FailNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
AdvisoryBall joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
PASSED · 9 Jul 2012
Test date9 Jul 2012
Expiry1 Aug 2013
Test number979151292148
Mileage55,284 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Enteredn/s wiper blade split
User EnteredProp-shaft universal joint worn
PASSED · 2 Aug 2011
Test date2 Aug 2011
Expiry1 Aug 2012
Test number965924911239
Mileage44,561 mi
PASSED · 28 Feb 2011
Test date28 Feb 2011
Expiry3 Mar 2012
Test number905499851017
Mileage42,381 mi
AdvisoryRear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)