Check before you travel
Use the MOT history to decide whether a viewing is worth your time.
Check more. Buy with confidence.A quick MOT-history check for used car buyers in the UK.
Used car MOT history check
Check the MOT record before you view the car.
Get a clear MOT history risk preview using official DVSA data. Spot repeated faults, suspicious mileage and recurring warnings before you buy.
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See headline signals first.
DVSA data
Based on MOT history records.
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£2.99
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Spot repeat issues
Repeated MOT advisories can tell you more than one clean pass.
Ask better questions
Turn MOT wording into practical checks before buying.
What is checked
The MOT history signals buyers miss.
This is not a mechanical inspection. It is a quick way to understand what the MOT record is telling you before you spend time travelling.
Repeated MOT failures
Spot repeated failed tests and pass/fail patterns.
Mileage going backwards
Flags mileage readings that drop between tests.
Large mileage gaps
Highlights unusual gaps between recorded MOT mileages.
Repeated advisories
Finds wording that appears again and again.
Corrosion wording
Checks for corrosion, structural, sill, subframe and chassis mentions.
Brake issues
Looks for brake, brake pipe and braking performance issues.
Suspension and steering
Groups common suspension and steering warnings.
Tyres, leaks and emissions
Checks tyre wear, oil leaks, fuel leaks and emissions issues.
Full report
A practical report for viewing a used car.
The full report is designed to be useful while messaging a seller or viewing a car. It keeps the focus on what to check next.
Full report: £2.99
If the MOT history is clean, the site tells you that no paid report is needed.
Included in the report
✓Overall MOT-history risk score
✓Risk band and plain-English summary
✓Key red flags found in the MOT record
✓Recurring issue categories
✓Mileage consistency summary
✓Questions to ask the seller
✓Viewing checklist
✓Recent MOT timeline
How it works
Simple check. Useful output.
1
Enter the registration
Start with the number plate and create a free preview.
2
We read the MOT history
The app checks mileage, failures and repeated wording.
3
Decide if it is worth paying
Unlock only if the history has useful issues to explain.
Used car guides
Learn what to check before buying.
These guides help buyers understand common MOT history warning signs and what they mean in plain English.