4MOTION HIRE LTD

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07246566 · ltd · incorporated 2010-05-07
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
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year to May 2024
Net worth
£79
book net assets
Opportunity
74/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Travel agency activities
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 74/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Broaden director team. Sole director creates succession risk and reduces buyer comfort. Appoint a second director or strong #2. 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
2 officers (1 active, 2 linked, 2 with DOB)
90
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
1 connected companies via shared directors
48
Filing history
39 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
74/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
55
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declared
Positive net assets
Net assets £79
Net assets shrinking
Down £172 YoY

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
—
Net Worth
£79
↓ 69% YoY
Current Assets
£2k
↓ 15% YoY
Current Liabilities
—
£0£434£867£1k£2k£2kMay 2023May 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2024-05-312023-05-31
Total assets£79£251
Current assets£1.8k£2.2k
Net assets£79£251

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
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filings
Last 90 days
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Last 180 days
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filings
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (20 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-07-30
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  2. 2025-07-29
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    gazette · GAZ1
  3. 2025-05-13
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-05-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-05-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-05-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-05-25
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-02-27
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-02-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
    accounts · AA
  10. 2018-02-28
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    accounts · AA
  11. 2017-05-10
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    officers · AP01
  12. 2017-05-09
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    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  13. 2017-05-09
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    officers · TM01
  14. 2017-05-09
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    address · AD01
  15. 2017-02-28
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    accounts · AA
  16. 2016-06-14
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    annual-return · AR01
  17. 2016-06-01
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    MONIR, Shamraz appointed
    director
  18. 2016-06-01
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    GULZAAR, Mohammed resigned
    director
  19. 2010-05-07
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    Company incorporated
    As 4MOTION HIRE LTD
  20. 2010-05-07
    ➕
    GULZAAR, Mohammed 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 16 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Shamraz Monir
Individual · British · DOB 03/1984 · age 42
75–100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control01/06/2016

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
Incorporated2010-05-07
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC79110 — Travel agency activities

Registered office

17 East Laith Gate
Doncaster
DN1 1JG
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-05-31
Last made up to: 2024-05-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-05-23
Last: 2025-05-09

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

MONIR, Shamraz→
director · ~42y · appointed 2016-06-01
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Active
GULZAAR, Mohammed→
director · ~36y · appointed 2010-05-07 · resigned 2016-06-01
Resigned

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Recent filings (39 total)

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gazette · DISS40
2025-07-30
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2025-07-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-07-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-05-13
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-06-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-05-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-06-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-05-31
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-05-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-05-29
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2021-05-25
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-05-25
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-06-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-dormant
accounts · AA
2020-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-06-03