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YR53 DJY
MOTExpired
MOT due21 Jun 2024
First reg1 Sep 2003
Mileage160,834 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

22 years and 10 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 4 August 2025.

PASSED · 22 Jun 2023
Test date22 Jun 2023
Expiry21 Jun 2024
Test number623267380478
Mileage160,834 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED · 14 Jun 2023
Test date14 Jun 2023
Expiry
Test number435423408601
Mileage160,811 mi
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 19 Mar 2022
Test date19 Mar 2022
Expiry18 Mar 2023
Test number248713313932
Mileage156,099 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 185/60r14 (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 9 Mar 2022
Test date9 Mar 2022
Expiry
Test number198312458278
Mileage156,096 mi
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (c))
MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexy (6.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit 185/60r14 (5.2.3 (e))
Advisoryhandbrake has little reserve travel
PASSED · 3 Mar 2021
Test date3 Mar 2021
Expiry2 Mar 2022
Test number742925143362
Mileage145,080 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
FAILED · 3 Mar 2021
Test date3 Mar 2021
Expiry
Test number296607390804
Mileage145,080 mi
PrsNearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
PrsOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
PASSED · 6 Feb 2020
Test date6 Feb 2020
Expiry6 Feb 2021
Test number772988160718
Mileage136,834 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d clamp (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 3 Feb 2020
Test date3 Feb 2020
Expiry
Test number979422022234
Mileage136,752 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn d clamp (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d clamp (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 27 Jan 2019
Test date27 Jan 2019
Expiry6 Feb 2020
Test number874290689014
Mileage125,249 mi
PASSED · 28 Jan 2018
Test date28 Jan 2018
Expiry6 Feb 2019
Test number701345942407
Mileage113,882 mi
FAILED · 28 Jan 2018
Test date28 Jan 2018
Expiry
Test number414579279529
Mileage113,882 mi
PrsNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
PASSED · 2 Feb 2017
Test date2 Feb 2017
Expiry6 Feb 2018
Test number786981703100
Mileage104,696 mi
PASSED · 7 Feb 2016
Test date7 Feb 2016
Expiry6 Feb 2017
Test number310385247616
Mileage95,633 mi
PASSED · 10 Mar 2015
Test date10 Mar 2015
Expiry11 Mar 2016
Test number788769765067
Mileage84,348 mi
User EnteredItems removed from driver's view prior to test
PASSED · 10 Mar 2014
Test date10 Mar 2014
Expiry11 Mar 2015
Test number298539064020
Mileage79,114 mi
PASSED · 4 Mar 2013
Test date4 Mar 2013
Expiry11 Mar 2014
Test number435333963096
Mileage70,845 mi
FAILED · 4 Mar 2013
Test date4 Mar 2013
Expiry
Test number176573163072
Mileage70,845 mi
FailNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
FailNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
PASSED · 12 Mar 2012
Test date12 Mar 2012
Expiry11 Mar 2013
Test number289602472086
Mileage61,262 mi
FAILED · 12 Mar 2012
Test date12 Mar 2012
Expiry
Test number235232972083
Mileage61,262 mi
FailOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
FailOffside Front suspension has a loose unit in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.3b)
PASSED · 17 Sep 2009
Test date17 Sep 2009
Expiry16 Sep 2010
Test number690810069283
Mileage59,717 mi
PASSED · 15 Sep 2008
Test date15 Sep 2008
Expiry14 Sep 2009
Test number344799258258
Mileage58,428 mi
PASSED · 11 Sep 2007
Test date11 Sep 2007
Expiry10 Sep 2008
Test number280804057262
Mileage56,300 mi
PASSED · 6 Sep 2006
Test date6 Sep 2006
Expiry5 Sep 2007
Test number582909646210
Mileage49,704 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)