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GBB21DEU

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1990 · BLACK · DIESEL · 43,097 mi

● Taxed · due 2027-03-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-04-15● ULEZ Non-Compliant
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Poor condition29 MOT tests · 18 passed

MOT History — 29 tests · 18 passed · 11 failed

PASS26 March 2026
7,688 mi
PASS11 April 2025
6,704 mi
PASS16 April 2024
6,467 mi
PASS25 November 2022
5,837 mi
FAIL25 November 2022
5,837 mi
  • DANGEROUSFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
  • MAJORRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASS4 March 2022
4,678 mi
  • MINORBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
PASS20 February 2021
4,657 mi
PASS11 March 2020
4,639 mi
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • ADVISORYOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASS15 May 2019
4,592 mi
  • ADVISORYBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
FAIL15 May 2019
4,592 mi
  • PRSOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  • ADVISORYBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASS9 April 2018
4,372 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi hose to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi hose to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
FAIL6 April 2018
4,372 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi hose to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded from flexi hose to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  • FAILHorn not working (1.6.2a)
  • FAILNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  • FAILOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  • FAILNearside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
  • FAILOffside Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
PASS4 May 2017
43,097 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake 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)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play kingpin (2.2.B.1g)
FAIL27 April 2017
43,097 mi
  • FAILOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
  • FAILNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake 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)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play kingpin (2.2.B.1g)
PASS25 November 2015
4,281 mi
  • ADVISORYParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  • ADVISORYoil leak
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYBrake pipe slightly corroded over rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYmost brake pipes heavily undersealed making proper inspection difficult
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking slightly (3.6.B.4d)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Upper Steering pivot point has slight play kingpin (2.2.B.1g)
FAIL17 November 2015
4,280 mi
  • FAILRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
  • FAILOffside Front Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) almost worn through (2.2.D.2b)
  • ADVISORYParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  • ADVISORYoil leak
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYBrake pipe slightly corroded over rear axle (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYmost brake pipes heavily undersealed making proper inspection difficult
  • ADVISORYOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking slightly (3.6.B.4d)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Upper Steering pivot point has slight play kingpin (2.2.B.1g)
PASS14 January 2015
4,248 mi
  • 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 Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  • ADVISORYPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
PASS19 March 2014
41,317 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  • ADVISORYBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAIL17 March 2014
41,317 mi
  • FAILRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
  • FAILHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  • ADVISORYBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASS4 February 2013
38,603 mi
FAIL1 February 2013
38,603 mi
  • FAILOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  • FAILRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  • FAILParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
PASS24 February 2012
31,305 mi
  • USER ENTEREDretaining straps not fitted todoor
FAIL1 February 2012
31,300 mi
  • FAILNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  • FAILOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  • FAILDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
  • FAILBrake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
  • FAILOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  • FAILNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
  • FAILParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  • USER ENTEREDfront doors have no catch straps fitted.
  • USER ENTEREDsteering and suspension require greasing slight play
  • USER ENTEREDsteering coloumn cupling has wiring rubbing on out shaft.
PASS9 October 2010
1,987 mi
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAIL7 October 2010
1,977 mi
  • FAILCentre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  • ADVISORYNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASS23 October 2009
920 mi
  • ADVISORYRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FAIL14 October 2009
890 mi
  • FAILNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  • FAILOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  • FAILOffside Front Steering retaining device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
  • FAILBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
  • FAILParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
  • ADVISORYRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASS9 October 2008
2 mi
  • USER ENTEREDtyres worn
FAIL7 October 2008
2 mi
  • FAILNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  • FAILOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  • FAILNearside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)
  • FAILNearside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
  • FAILOffside Front Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
  • FAILLower Steering column locking device missing (2.1.6)
  • FAILSteering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
  • FAILNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  • FAILOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  • FAILFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
  • FAILOffside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
  • FAILOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)
  • FAILExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  • FAILCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  • FAILEmissions not tested (7.0)
  • FAILService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
  • FAILParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Vehicle Details DVLA

Make
CARBODIES
Colour
BLACK
Fuel type
DIESEL
Engine
2,664 cc
Year
1990
First registered
1990-03
Tax due
2027-03-01
MOT expiry
2027-04-15
Recorded mileage
43,097 mi

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