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FAILED 27th May 2025

• ADVISORY - Steering linkage ball joint has slight play idler arm joint that connects to the damper (2.1.3 (b) (i))
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play strong advisory (5.1.3 (a) (i))
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
• ADVISORY - Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened support panel above both rear longitudinal chassis members is badly aged the centre part is missing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
• MAJOR - Indicator switch inoperative the stork keeps turning its self of on its own (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
• ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner and outer shoulder badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
• ADVISORY - nsf hub seal and osf hub seal leaking fluid
• MAJOR - Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded under the bonnet where chalked in a few places near column shaft (2.1.2 (e) (i))
• MAJOR - Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover missing idler arm joint that bolts to the damper (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
• ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play strong advisory (5.1.3 (a) (i))
• MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
• ADVISORY - stabilizing arm that bolts/supports steering box the bush closest to the box has play under load
• MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

FAILED 29th Apr 2025

• MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
• MAJOR - Horn not working (7.7 (a))
• MAJOR - Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre not connected (6.1.2 (a))
• ADVISORY - Offside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
• ADVISORY - Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
• MINOR - Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
• MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
• MAJOR - Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
• MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
• MAJOR - Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
• DANGEROUS - Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
• MAJOR - Emissions unable to be completed No exhaust connected (8.2.2.2 (e))
• MAJOR - Rear Prop shaft joint excessively worn Front (6.1.7 (c) (i))
• MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

PASSED 25th Oct 2023

• ADVISORY - Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
• ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement c arm bushes to axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
• ADVISORY - Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))

FAILED 19th Oct 2023

• MAJOR - Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
• DANGEROUS - Offside Integral body structure modified such that it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering floor under pedals (6.1.1 (d) (ii))
• MAJOR - Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
• ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement c arm bushes to axle (5.3.4 (a) (i))
• ADVISORY - Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
• MAJOR - Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
• MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
• MAJOR - Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
• ADVISORY - Front Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
• MAJOR - Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
• MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

PASSED 31st Oct 2022

PASSED 25th Oct 2021

• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
• MINOR - Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
• ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

PASSED 26th Oct 2020

• ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
• ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Steering box drop arm ball joint slightly worn
• ADVISORY - Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

PASSED 28th Oct 2019

PASSED 20th Oct 2018

• ADVISORY - Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
• ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play front (2.1.3 (b) (i))

PASSED 30th Oct 2017

• ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
• ADVISORY - Oil leak ()

PASSED 31st Oct 2016

PASSED 16th Oct 2015

• ADVISORY - Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
• ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

PASSED 17th Oct 2014

• USER ENTERED slight play in steering
• USER ENTERED wipers not parking
• USER ENTERED slight wobble on foot brake

PASSED 5th Sep 2013

FAILED 5th Sep 2013

• FAIL - Offside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
• FAIL - Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
• FAIL - Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
• FAIL - Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
• FAIL - Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

PASSED 6th Sep 2012

PASSED 28th Apr 2011

• ADVISORY - Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
• USER ENTERED Propshaft component defective
• ADVISORY - Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

PASSED 9th Apr 2010

• USER ENTERED movement in all prop uj`s
• USER ENTERED offside rear tyre has cuts slices and a nail in
• USER ENTERED nearside front tyre has cuts and is cracking
• USER ENTERED clutch and brake pedal rubbers worn
• USER ENTERED hand brake travel high
• USER ENTERED engine oil leak
• USER ENTERED nearside rear brake disc slightly grooved
• USER ENTERED offside front tyre cracking
• USER ENTERED offside front brake pipe slightly corroded
• USER ENTERED nearside door latchs insecure

FAILED 1st Apr 2010

• FAIL - Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
• USER ENTERED offside front brake pipe slightly corroded
• USER ENTERED engine oil leak
• FAIL - Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
• USER ENTERED nearside rear brake disc has grooves in
• USER ENTERED nearside tyre has nail in + has deep cuts - no cords exposed
• USER ENTERED nearside front tyre has heavy cuts and cracking
• USER ENTERED clutch pedal rubber worn
• FAIL - Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
• USER ENTERED play in all propshaft uj`s
• FAIL - Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
• USER ENTERED offside near tyre has nail in + cuts and slices
• USER ENTERED offside front tyre tread cracking
• USER ENTERED brake pedal rubber worn

PASSED 26th Mar 2009

FAILED 19th Mar 2009

• USER ENTERED sllight exhaust leak
• FAIL - Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
• FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
• FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
• ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

PASSED 20th Mar 2008

FAILED 6th Mar 2008

• ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
• FAIL - Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
• ADVISORY - Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
• FAIL - Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
• FAIL - Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
• ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
• FAIL - Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
• ADVISORY - Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
• FAIL - Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
• FAIL - Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
• FAIL - Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

PASSED 8th Mar 2007

• USER ENTERED Transmission oil leak
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
• ADVISORY - Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
• USER ENTERED n/s/r tyre wear on outer edges
• ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

PASSED 27th Sep 2006

PASSED 26th Sep 2005

PASSED 4th Jul 2024

• ADVISORY - Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
• ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

FAILED 5th Jun 2024

• ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
• MAJOR - Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
• DANGEROUS - Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
• MAJOR - Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
• ADVISORY - Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
• MAJOR - Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
• MAJOR - Central Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
• MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

PASSED 2nd Jun 2023

PASSED 27th Jun 2022

FAILED 25th Jun 2022

• MAJOR - Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
• MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
• MAJOR - Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

PASSED 30th Jun 2021

PASSED 25th Feb 2019

PASSED 14th Feb 2018

PASSED 27th Feb 2017

• ADVISORY - front number plate cracked
• ADVISORY - one number plate bulb inop
• ADVISORY - nearside rear tyre cuts in sidewall

PASSED 10th Mar 2016

• ADVISORY - misting of oil around n/s front sphere

FAILED 1st Apr 2025

• MAJOR - Offside Front Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
• MAJOR - Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
• DANGEROUS - Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering chassis beyond economic repair (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
• MAJOR - Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
• MAJOR - Horn not working (7.7 (a))

PASSED 29th Mar 2024

FAILED 26th Mar 2024

• MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
• DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
• MAJOR - Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
• MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
• DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
• DANGEROUS - Central Rear Prop shaft bearing likely to break up (6.1.7 (b) (ii))
• MAJOR - Nearside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
• MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

PASSED 27th Mar 2023

• MINOR - Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

FAILED 27th Mar 2023

• MINOR - Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
• MAJOR - Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
• MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
• MAJOR - Central Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
• MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

PASSED 20th Apr 2022

• ADVISORY - Offside Front Steering box slight movement Front damper bush worn (2.1.1 (d) (i))

PASSED 20th May 2021

FAILED 19th May 2021

• DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
• MAJOR - Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
• MINOR - Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
• MAJOR - Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
• MINOR - Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

PASSED 28th May 2020

• ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

FAILED 26th May 2020

• ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
• MAJOR - Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
• MINOR - Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
• MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
• MAJOR - Central Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
• MAJOR - Offside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

PASSED 29th May 2019

FAILED 28th May 2019

• MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
• DANGEROUS - Central Rear Prop shaft likely to become detached (6.1.7 (a) (ii))
• MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
• MAJOR - Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

PASSED 22nd May 2018

• ADVISORY - Offside Front Slight oil misting at steering box

PASSED 17th May 2017

FAILED 12th May 2017

• FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
• ADVISORY - Offside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
• FAIL - Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
• FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
• FAIL - Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
• FAIL - Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
• FAIL - Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

PASSED 24th May 2016

FAILED 24th May 2016

• PRS - Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
• PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
• PRS - Centre Front Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

PASSED 29th May 2015

FAILED 20th May 2015

• FAIL - Nearside Upper Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
• FAIL - Offside Rear Upper Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
• USER ENTERED Prop-shaft universal joint worn
• FAIL - Nearside Rear Lower Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
• FAIL - Offside Front Upper Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
• FAIL - Offside Front Lower Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

PASSED 23rd May 2014

FAILED 22nd May 2014

• FAIL - Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

PASSED 20th May 2013

FAILED 20th May 2013

• FAIL - Nearside Front Upper Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
• FAIL - Nearside Front Upper Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
• FAIL - Offside Front Upper Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
• FAIL - Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

PASSED 8th May 2012

FAILED 8th May 2012

• FAIL - Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
• FAIL - Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
• FAIL - Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
• FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

PASSED 12th May 2011

FAILED 12th May 2011

• FAIL - Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
• ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
• FAIL - Offside Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
• ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

PASSED 20th May 2010

PASSED 20th May 2009

• ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
• USER ENTERED Propshaft component defective

PASSED 16th Apr 2008

• USER ENTERED front tyres worn on inner edge

PASSED 20th Apr 2007

PASSED 5th Apr 2006

PASSED 26th Oct 2024

PASSED 24th Aug 2020

• ADVISORY - underside of vehicle covered with protective coating

PASSED 2nd Aug 2019

• ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake pipe perished
• ADVISORY - under body under sealed
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Slight play in trackrod end
• ADVISORY - Both front lower arm bushes perished

FAILED 7th Feb 2017

• ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
• FAIL - Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
• FAIL - Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
• FAIL - Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
• ADVISORY - After market seats and seat belts fitted
• FAIL - Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings at steering box (2.2.B.1h)
• FAIL - Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)
• FAIL - Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
• FAIL - Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
• ADVISORY - Vehicle presented as daytime use only
• FAIL - Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
• FAIL - Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
• ADVISORY - Bottom of drivers door insecure
• FAIL - Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

PASSED 7th Mar 2014

• USER ENTERED chassis cut short at rear
• USER ENTERED heavily plated
• USER ENTERED wireing could be neater
• USER ENTERED No lights fitted at time of test
• USER ENTERED diesel pump adjusted mid test
• USER ENTERED vehicle converted for heavy off road use
• USER ENTERED low quality welding on rear half of chassis
• USER ENTERED interior dirty
• USER ENTERED Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch
• USER ENTERED off side front corner badly damaged

PASSED 13th Oct 2012

• ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
• ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)
• ADVISORY - Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
• USER ENTERED vehicle is very dirty
• ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
• ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)
• ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
• USER ENTERED Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

PASSED 4th Oct 2011

• USER ENTERED vehicle dirty at time of test.
• USER ENTERED over sized road wheels fitted.
• USER ENTERED rear number plate cracked.
• ADVISORY - Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
• USER ENTERED rear mud flaps not fitted.
• USER ENTERED ns/f seat removed.

FAILED 14th Sep 2011

• FAIL - Horn not working (1.6.2a)
• USER ENTERED oversized road wheels fitted to vehicle.
• FAIL - Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
• FAIL - Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
• FAIL - Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
• FAIL - Vehicle Identification Number not permanently displayed (6.3.5.a)
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
• FAIL - Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
• USER ENTERED rear mud flaps not fitted.
• FAIL - Offside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
• FAIL - Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
• FAIL - Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
• FAIL - Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
• FAIL - Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
• FAIL - Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
• USER ENTERED vehicle dirty at time of test.
• FAIL - Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

PASSED 14th Aug 2010

PASSED 1st Feb 2006

FAILED 31st Jan 2006

• FAIL - Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
• FAIL - Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
• FAIL - Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
• FAIL - Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

PASSED 5th May 2025

• ADVISORY - Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

PASSED 8th May 2024

PASSED 27th Apr 2023

PASSED 28th Apr 2022

PASSED 28th Apr 2021

• ADVISORY - Front o/s & n/s coil springs, mounting plates, thinned by corrosion
• ADVISORY - Rear axle support ball joint, rubber boot split

FAILED 26th Apr 2021

• ADVISORY - Front o/s & n/s coil springs, mounting plates, thinned by corrosion
• MAJOR - Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
• ADVISORY - Rear axle support ball joint, rubber boot split
• MAJOR - Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

PASSED 2nd Feb 2021

• ADVISORY - Oil/fuel moisture around fuel tank, no leak found at time of test.
• ADVISORY - Rear axle, stabilizer arm, ball joint gaiter deteriorating.
• ADVISORY - Lots of surface corrosion on underside of vehicle.

PASSED 3rd Feb 2020

• ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
• ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
• ADVISORY - Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

PASSED 29th Nov 2018

PASSED 13th Nov 2017

PASSED 24th Oct 2016

• ADVISORY - Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

FAILED 24th Oct 2016

• FAIL - Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
• ADVISORY - Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
• FAIL - Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

PASSED 19th Oct 2015

• ADVISORY - Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

PASSED 14th Oct 2014

• USER ENTERED oil leak

FAILED 14th Oct 2014

• USER ENTERED oil leak
• FAIL - Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
• FAIL - Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
• FAIL - Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
• FAIL - Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
• FAIL - Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
• FAIL - Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
• FAIL - Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

PASSED 4th Oct 2013

• ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
• USER ENTERED oil leak
• USER ENTERED Nail in offside rear tyre

PASSED 8th Aug 2012

PASSED 4th Aug 2011

PASSED 12th May 2010

FAILED 10th May 2010

• FAIL - Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
• FAIL - Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
• ADVISORY - Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

PASSED 4th Jun 2025

PASSED 18th May 2024

• ADVISORY - Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
• ADVISORY - Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

PASSED 15th May 2023

• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
• MINOR - Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
• ADVISORY - Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

PASSED 29th Sep 2021

• ADVISORY - Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
• ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
• MINOR - Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

PASSED 24th Nov 2020

PASSED 28th Jun 2019

FAILED 28th Jun 2019

• MAJOR - Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

PASSED 13th Jun 2018

• MINOR - Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
• ADVISORY - Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded across front cross-member. (2.1.5 (g) (i))

FAILED 13th Jun 2018

• MAJOR - Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
• MAJOR - Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements obscured by ladder (0.1 (d))
• MINOR - Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
• ADVISORY - Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded across front cross-member. (2.1.5 (g) (i))

PASSED 11th Oct 2017

PASSED 29th Sep 2016

PASSED 14th Oct 2015

PASSED 14th Oct 2015

PASSED 8th Aug 2024

• MINOR - Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

PASSED 23rd Aug 2023

• ADVISORY - Central slight oil leak from gearbox
• ADVISORY - Nearside Rear slight oil leak from hub seal
• ADVISORY - Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
• ADVISORY - chassis slightly corroded but not dangerous
• ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

FAILED 17th Aug 2023

• MAJOR - Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
• ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
• ADVISORY - Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
• ADVISORY - Central slight oil leak from gearbox
• ADVISORY - Nearside Rear slight oil leak from hub seal
• MAJOR - Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
• MAJOR - Nearside Front Steering arm deformed steering arm bent (2.1.3 (c) (i))
• ADVISORY - chassis slightly corroded but not dangerous

PASSED 22nd Aug 2022

• ADVISORY - Oil leak, but not excessive g/box and transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
• ADVISORY - Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
• ADVISORY - Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

FAILED 19th Aug 2022

• ADVISORY - Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
• MAJOR - Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
• ADVISORY - Oil leak, but not excessive g/box and transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
• ADVISORY - Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

PASSED 13th Aug 2021

• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

FAILED 10th Aug 2021

• MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
• MINOR - Nearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
• MAJOR - Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
• MAJOR - Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
• MAJOR - Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
• MAJOR - Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
• MAJOR - Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
• DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
• MAJOR - Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
• MAJOR - Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

PASSED 27th Aug 2020

• ADVISORY - battery carrier corroded. unable to inspect security without dismantling seat
• MINOR - Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
• ADVISORY - wiper linkage / pivots worn
• ADVISORY - front swivels leaking

FAILED 25th Aug 2020

• ADVISORY - front swivels leaking
• MAJOR - Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
• ADVISORY - battery carrier corroded. unable to inspect security without dismantling seat
• MAJOR - Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
• MINOR - Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
• ADVISORY - wiper linkage / pivots worn

PASSED 11th Jul 2014

FAILED 10th Jul 2014

• FAIL - Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
• FAIL - Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
• FAIL - Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
• FAIL - Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
• FAIL - Front registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
• FAIL - Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
• FAIL - Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
• USER ENTERED all 4 tyres cracking
• FAIL - Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
• FAIL - Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
• FAIL - Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

PASSED 17th Dec 2012

• USER ENTERED front floor/ footwell area corroded both sides
• USER ENTERED o/s door pins worn

PASSED 2nd Dec 2011

PASSED 12th Feb 2010

FAILED 4th Feb 2010

• FAIL - Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
• FAIL - Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
• FAIL - Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
• FAIL - Offside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
• USER ENTERED advise clutch pedal sticking
• FAIL - Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

PASSED 1st Nov 2006

FAILED 26th Oct 2006

• FAIL - Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
• FAIL - Offside Rear Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
• FAIL - Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
• USER ENTERED Front propshaft U joint worn
• FAIL - Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
• FAIL - Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
• FAIL - Offside Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

PASSED 20th Jun 2025

FAILED 2nd Apr 2025

• MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
• MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
• MAJOR - Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
• MAJOR - Offside Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
• MAJOR - Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

PASSED 24th Apr 2024

FAILED 22nd Apr 2024

• DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
• MAJOR - Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
• MAJOR - Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
• MAJOR - Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
• MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
• MAJOR - Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

PASSED 12th May 2022

FAILED 12th May 2022

• PRS - Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

PASSED 12th May 2021

FAILED 5th May 2021

• MAJOR - Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
• MAJOR - Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

PASSED 13th May 2020

• ADVISORY - Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

FAILED 4th May 2020

• MAJOR - Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
• MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
• MAJOR - Offside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
• MAJOR - Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play drop arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
• MAJOR - Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
• MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
• MAJOR - Offside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
• ADVISORY - Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
• MAJOR - Nearside Rear Towbar excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

PASSED 2nd May 2018

PASSED 3rd May 2017

FAILED 3rd May 2017

• FAIL - Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
• FAIL - Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
• FAIL - Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

PASSED 26th Apr 2016

PASSED 24th Apr 2015

PASSED 3rd Sep 2013

• USER ENTERED n/s/r brake pads getting low
• USER ENTERED n/s/ and o/s wipers slightly smeary

FAILED 3rd Sep 2013

• PRS - Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
• USER ENTERED n/s/ and o/s wipers slightly smeary
• PRS - Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
• USER ENTERED n/s/r brake pads getting low

PASSED 23rd Jul 2012

PASSED 25th Jun 2024

• ADVISORY - Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

PASSED 14th Jul 2023

• ADVISORY - Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
• ADVISORY - underbody covered in underseal
• ADVISORY - Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))
• ADVISORY - Rear axle stabiliser ball joint dust cover split

PASSED 25th Oct 2012

• ADVISORY - Offside Panhard rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
• ADVISORY - Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
• ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
• ADVISORY - Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
• ADVISORY - Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
• ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
• USER ENTERED nearside rear outer panel damaged but covered with strong tape

PASSED 22nd Sep 2011

• ADVISORY - Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
• ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
• USER ENTERED oil leak
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

FAILED 19th Sep 2011

• ADVISORY - Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
• USER ENTERED oil leak
• FAIL - Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
• FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
• ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
• FAIL - Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
• FAIL - Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

PASSED 21st Sep 2010

• ADVISORY - Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
• ADVISORY - Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
• USER ENTERED oil leak

FAILED 20th Sep 2010

• USER ENTERED oil leak
• FAIL - Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
• ADVISORY - Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
• FAIL - Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
• FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
• ADVISORY - Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

PASSED 23rd Jul 2009

• USER ENTERED underside corroding

FAILED 20th Jul 2009

• FAIL - Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
• FAIL - Offside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
• USER ENTERED underside corroding
• FAIL - Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
• FAIL - brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

PASSED 29th Jul 2008

• ADVISORY - Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
• USER ENTERED both o/s tyres less than 3mm
• ADVISORY - Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

PASSED 1st Aug 2007

• USER ENTERED advise o/s r tyre less thaan 3mm
• ADVISORY - Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
• USER ENTERED underside corroding
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

FAILED 18th Jul 2007

• FAIL - Centre Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
• FAIL - Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
• FAIL - Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
• FAIL - Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
• USER ENTERED o/s rear tyre less than 3mm
• FAIL - Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
• USER ENTERED underside corroding
• FAIL - Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
• FAIL - Horn not working (1.6.2a)
• FAIL - Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
• FAIL - Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
• FAIL - Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
• USER ENTERED both front flexi to caliper brake pipes slightly corroded
• FAIL - Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

PASSED 19th Jul 2006

• ADVISORY - brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
• USER ENTERED front number plate cracked chassis starting to corrode steering box has slight leak
• USER ENTERED nail in tyre
• ADVISORY - Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
• USER ENTERED clutch pedal rubber missing

FAILED 19th Jul 2006

• ADVISORY - brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
• USER ENTERED clutch pedal rubber missing
• PRS - Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
• PRS - Centre Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
• USER ENTERED front number plate cracked chassis starting to corrode steering box has slight leak
• ADVISORY - Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
• PRS - Horn not working (1.6.2a)
• PRS - Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
• USER ENTERED nail in tyre

PASSED 28th Nov 2024

PASSED 12th Dec 2023

• ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
• ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

PASSED 16th Dec 2022

• ADVISORY - Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn swivel ball leaking (5.1.2 (b) (i))
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn swivel ball leaking (5.1.2 (b) (i))
• ADVISORY - Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

PASSED 30th Dec 2021

• ADVISORY - Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
• ADVISORY - Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

PASSED 16th Dec 2020

• ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

PASSED 18th Jun 2019

FAILED 18th Jun 2019

• PRS - Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

PASSED 28th Nov 2024

PASSED 12th Dec 2023

• ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
• ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

PASSED 16th Dec 2022

• ADVISORY - Offside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn swivel ball leaking (5.1.2 (b) (i))
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
• ADVISORY - Nearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn swivel ball leaking (5.1.2 (b) (i))
• ADVISORY - Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

PASSED 30th Dec 2021

• ADVISORY - Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
• ADVISORY - Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

PASSED 16th Dec 2020

• ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

PASSED 18th Jun 2019

FAILED 18th Jun 2019

• PRS - Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))