BJ55LVB - VOLKSWAGEN BORA
MOT: Not validGB
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 20 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
20
Passed Tests
14
Failed Tests
6
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 02 December 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 204,671 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Major Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Major Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Advisory Spare tyre defective
Passed - 03 February 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 192,433 mi
Expires: 02 February 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Failed - 01 February 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 192,432 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- Major Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Outer Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Passed - 27 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,795 mi
Expires: 26 January 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 25 January 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 182,782 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- Major Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 24 January 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 177,907 mi
Expires: 25 January 2021
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Passed - 26 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 173,155 mi
Expires: 25 January 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- Minor Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Off side wing mirror slightly damaged
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed - 13 December 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 162,028 mi
Expires: 02 January 2019
Passed - 03 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,430 mi
Expires: 02 January 2018
Failed - 03 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 147,430 mi
Passed - 14 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,708 mi
Expires: 15 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (tie rod) (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Rear coil springs corroded
Failed - 14 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 142,708 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (tie rod) (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Rear coil springs corroded
Passed - 16 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 136,735 mi
Expires: 15 March 2016
Passed - 07 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 126,408 mi
Expires: 17 October 2014
Passed - 18 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,350 mi
Expires: 17 October 2013
Failed - 18 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 122,350 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Passed - 16 September 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 114,695 mi
Expires: 08 October 2012
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 01 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 109,937 mi
Expires: 08 October 2011
Passed - 09 October 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 87,292 mi
Expires: 08 October 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed - 02 October 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,054 mi
Expires: 01 October 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for BJ55LVB?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of BJ55LVB?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of BJ55LVB?
This is a 2005 VOLKSWAGEN BORA in Silver. It runs on Diesel with a 1896cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of BJ55LVB?
This vehicle produces 146 g/km of CO2 emissions.