ALL CAR SERVICE AND MOT CENTRE LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
06594850 · ltd · incorporated 2008-05-15
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Jun 2025
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
65/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 45200
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 65/100 (strong), bankability 65/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Resolve: Confirmation statement overdue. Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (79/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
2 years of iXBRL accounts extracted (YoY deltas available) + narrative notes parsed
75
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 3 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
45 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
65/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
60
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
67
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
Current Assets
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£0£0£0Jun 2024Jun 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-06-302024-06-30
Average employees700800

Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-18
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  2. 2025-03-19
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  3. 2024-03-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2023-03-17
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    capital-allotment-shares
    capital · SH01
  5. 2023-03-17
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-03-11
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-04-08
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-05-20
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  9. 2020-05-20
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    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  10. 2019-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  11. 2019-10-30
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    change-account-reference-date-company-previous-extended
    accounts · AA01
  12. 2019-06-28
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  13. 2019-06-27
    LEE, Mark Anthony appointed
    director
  14. 2019-06-27
    THOMPSON, Richard resigned
    director
  15. 2019-06-27
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  16. 2019-02-01
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  17. 2018-02-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  18. 2017-02-14
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-small
    accounts · AA
  19. 2012-01-30
    HICKEY, Kay resigned
    director
  20. 2008-07-11
    HICKEY, Kay appointed
    director
  21. 2008-05-15
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    Company incorporated
    As ALL CAR SERVICE AND MOT CENTRE LIMITED
  22. 2008-05-15
    THOMPSON, Richard appointed
    director

Owner dependency

75/100
High — earn-out structure required

Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.

Succession & seller-readiness

55/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 18 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

1 high ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

Annual confirmation statement not filed on time. Required statutory filing — overdue is a strong discipline signal.

Evidence: Next due: 2026-05-29

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Mark Anthony Lee
Individual · British · DOB 03/1970 · age 56
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control27/06/2019
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Richard Thompsonceased 27/06/2019· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2008-05-15
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC45200 — SIC 45200

Registered office

117 Wivelsfield Road
Balby
Doncaster
DN4 0UY

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-03-31
Last made up to: 2025-06-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-29OVERDUE
Last: 2025-05-15

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

LEE, Mark Anthony
director · ~56y · appointed 2019-06-27
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Active
HICKEY, Kay
director · ~73y · appointed 2008-07-11 · resigned 2012-01-30
Resigned
THOMPSON, Richard
director · ~55y · appointed 2008-05-15 · resigned 2019-06-27
Resigned

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Recent filings (45 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-03-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-05-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-03-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-05-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-03-26
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-02
capital-allotment-shares
capital · SH01
2023-03-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-03-17
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-03-11
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-06-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-04-08
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-05-21
notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2020-05-20
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2020-05-20