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YX52 HTU
MOTValid
MOT due26 Jan 2027
First reg1 Sep 2002
Mileage121,045 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

23 years and 9 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 6 February 2026.

PASSED · 26 Jan 2026
Test date26 Jan 2026
Expiry26 Jan 2027
Test number289279516313
Mileage121,045 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryextensive surface corrosion rear subframe , suspension components and floor area
AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 20 Jan 2026
Test date20 Jan 2026
Expiry
Test number751745120163
Mileage121,041 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisoryextensive surface corrosion rear subframe , suspension components and floor area
MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 27 Jan 2025
Test date27 Jan 2025
Expiry26 Jan 2026
Test number782506613134
Mileage114,216 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear extensive surface corrosion on entire rear subframe and suspension components
FAILED · 21 Jan 2025
Test date21 Jan 2025
Expiry
Test number993913864648
Mileage114,213 mi
MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (d))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryRear extensive surface corrosion on entire rear subframe and suspension components
PASSED · 3 Jan 2024
Test date3 Jan 2024
Expiry19 Jan 2025
Test number626126173215
Mileage112,206 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 16 Jan 2023
Test date16 Jan 2023
Expiry19 Jan 2024
Test number588982993317
Mileage111,363 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 20 Jan 2022
Test date20 Jan 2022
Expiry19 Jan 2023
Test number707495094221
Mileage109,716 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear seat belt slow to re-tract.
MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryCentral exhaust hanger broken but secure.
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall is perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light mirror mounted. (4.4.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 9 Dec 2020
Test date9 Dec 2020
Expiry8 Dec 2021
Test number317165144299
Mileage108,813 mi
FAILED · 9 Dec 2020
Test date9 Dec 2020
Expiry
Test number279499370693
Mileage108,813 mi
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 4 Jun 2019
Test date4 Jun 2019
Expiry3 Dec 2020
Test number423528547651
Mileage106,864 mi
MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has been run flat and has slight sidewall damaged.
PASSED · 20 Apr 2018
Test date20 Apr 2018
Expiry19 Apr 2019
Test number654531461298
Mileage103,652 mi
AdvisoryEML on.
FAILED · 19 Apr 2018
Test date19 Apr 2018
Expiry
Test number475034542466
Mileage103,652 mi
FailNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
AdvisoryEML on.
PASSED · 26 Jun 2017
Test date26 Jun 2017
Expiry26 Jun 2018
Test number381613565190
Mileage101,262 mi
PASSED · 27 Jun 2016
Test date27 Jun 2016
Expiry26 Jun 2017
Test number751552512881
Mileage98,527 mi
PASSED · 13 May 2015
Test date13 May 2015
Expiry12 May 2016
Test number939833335143
Mileage95,440 mi
PASSED · 5 Mar 2014
Test date5 Mar 2014
Expiry4 Mar 2015
Test number108934364444
Mileage91,895 mi
FAILED · 5 Mar 2014
Test date5 Mar 2014
Expiry
Test number406854164011
Mileage91,895 mi
FailOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 7 Feb 2013
Test date7 Feb 2013
Expiry6 Feb 2014
Test number476378133033
Mileage87,750 mi
PASSED · 17 Jan 2012
Test date17 Jan 2012
Expiry16 Jan 2013
Test number326967912009
Mileage85,363 mi
PASSED · 15 Apr 2011
Test date15 Apr 2011
Expiry27 Apr 2012
Test number939005801168
Mileage81,721 mi
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)
PASSED · 28 Apr 2010
Test date28 Apr 2010
Expiry27 Apr 2011
Test number144198110128
Mileage77,022 mi
PASSED · 24 Apr 2009
Test date24 Apr 2009
Expiry25 Apr 2010
Test number442884919137
Mileage72,263 mi
AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
User EnteredSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
User Enteredos door mirror deteriorated
PASSED · 21 Apr 2008
Test date21 Apr 2008
Expiry25 Apr 2009
Test number653792718134
Mileage67,477 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
User Entereddifferent size tyres fitted to front & rear axles
User Enteredslight distortion to front brakes
PASSED · 26 Apr 2007
Test date26 Apr 2007
Expiry25 Apr 2008
Test number310446517186
Mileage63,130 mi
AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
User Enteredfront and rear brake pads wearing low
PASSED · 31 May 2006
Test date31 May 2006
Expiry30 May 2007
Test number403571156103
Mileage58,627 mi
FAILED · 30 May 2006
Test date30 May 2006
Expiry
Test number254810956161
Mileage58,627 mi
FailWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
FailWindscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
FailWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED · 20 Aug 2005
Test date20 Aug 2005
Expiry19 Aug 2006
Test number342692335218
Mileage42,979 mi