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YY62 VZX
MOTValid
MOT due7 Jan 2027
First reg18 Feb 2013
Mileage123,050 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

13 years and 4 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 2 March 2026.

PASSED · 31 Dec 2025
Test date31 Dec 2025
Expiry7 Jan 2027
Test number723599532342
Mileage123,050 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 31 Dec 2025
Test date31 Dec 2025
Expiry
Test number591509541753
Mileage123,050 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 7 Jan 2025
Test date7 Jan 2025
Expiry7 Jan 2026
Test number573267525639
Mileage108,306 mi
FAILED · 6 Jan 2025
Test date6 Jan 2025
Expiry
Test number349119078004
Mileage108,306 mi
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
PASSED · 8 Jan 2024
Test date8 Jan 2024
Expiry7 Jan 2025
Test number259795468913
Mileage98,276 mi
AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
FAILED · 8 Dec 2023
Test date8 Dec 2023
Expiry
Test number312003760945
Mileage98,240 mi
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged fowling exhaust (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
FAILED · 13 Sep 2023
Test date13 Sep 2023
Expiry
Test number153287802743
Mileage97,548 mi
MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged close to exhaust (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 26 Aug 2022
Test date26 Aug 2022
Expiry25 Aug 2023
Test number947955922314
Mileage81,738 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 24 Aug 2022
Test date24 Aug 2022
Expiry
Test number137691811528
Mileage81,737 mi
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 16 Aug 2022
Test date16 Aug 2022
Expiry
Test number924239134892
Mileage81,460 mi
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (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))
MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 26 Aug 2021
Test date26 Aug 2021
Expiry25 Aug 2022
Test number915010480822
Mileage72,497 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 5 Oct 2020
Test date5 Oct 2020
Expiry4 Oct 2021
Test number290212900434
Mileage66,742 mi
PASSED · 4 Oct 2019
Test date4 Oct 2019
Expiry3 Oct 2020
Test number326025073646
Mileage59,356 mi
FAILED · 3 Oct 2019
Test date3 Oct 2019
Expiry
Test number732540793330
Mileage59,356 mi
MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 21 Jan 2019
Test date21 Jan 2019
Expiry17 Feb 2020
Test number975579840640
Mileage54,108 mi
Advisoryall 4x tyres are getting low on tread on inner edges
Advisorycentre and backbox exhaust are corroded
PASSED · 12 Feb 2018
Test date12 Feb 2018
Expiry17 Feb 2019
Test number674613350212
Mileage44,323 mi
PASSED · 7 Feb 2017
Test date7 Feb 2017
Expiry17 Feb 2018
Test number608362699867
Mileage35,106 mi
PASSED · 11 Feb 2016
Test date11 Feb 2016
Expiry17 Feb 2017
Test number423453804502
Mileage26,436 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)