AM AUTO MECHANICS LTD
Opportunity 72/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. High owner-dependency — earn-out structure likely required for clean transition. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (58/100).
Data confidence
Overall: medium (78/100)Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.
Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.
Signals from accounts
Derived from iXBRL accounts · accounting standard not declaredKey financials
2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accountsHover to see exact values · click legend to toggle series
Financials
Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown| Metric | 2025-07-31 | 2024-07-31 |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | £5.2k | £10.6k |
| Current assets | £2.6k | £16.0k |
| Net assets | £14.6k | £14.2k |
Amounts extracted automatically from iXBRL. Fields left blank were not reported or not mapped. Values in GBP unless stated.
Recent activity
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 accounts
- • 1 accounts
Corporate timeline (22 events)Click to expand
- 2026-04-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2025-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-04-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2024-02-05📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2024-02-02📄notification-of-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC01
- 2024-02-02📄change-person-director-company-with-change-dateofficers · CH01
- 2024-02-02📄change-to-a-person-with-significant-controlpersons-with-significant-control · PSC04
- 2023-04-29📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2022-05-05➕ALI, Asad appointeddirector
- 2022-05-05📄appoint-person-director-company-with-name-dateofficers · AP01
- 2022-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2021-10-16📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2021-10-05📄gazette-notice-compulsorygazette · GAZ1
- 2021-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-30📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2020-04-15📄dissolution-withdrawal-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS02
- 2020-03-17📄gazette-notice-voluntarygazette · GAZ1(A)
- 2020-03-09📄dissolution-application-strike-off-companydissolution · DS01
- 2019-12-07📄accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entityaccounts · AA
- 2019-08-17📄gazette-filings-brought-up-to-dategazette · DISS40
- 2017-07-13🏢Company incorporatedAs AM AUTO MECHANICS LTD
- 2017-07-13➕MEHMOOD, Amjid appointeddirector
Owner dependency
Material founder dependency. Consider a 2-3 year earn-out and build in a handover plan before completion.
- +Two-director setup: Only two active directors — typical of owner-managed SMEs but limits succession.
- +No director turnover: Company is 9 years old with no director changes — suggests a very tight-knit founder team never broadened.
Succession & seller-readiness
Limited succession signal. Not a near-term off-market candidate.
- secondaryTwo-director governance: Small-team governance. Succession depth is thin but not absent.
Red flags
cleanShareholders & ownership
2 active beneficial owners| Name | Shares | Voting rights | Nature of control | Notified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mr Asad Ali Individual · British,Pakistani · DOB 03/2001 · age 25 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 05/05/2022 |
Mr Amjid Mehmood Individual · British · DOB 12/1974 · age 52 | 25–50% | 25–50% | board control25-50% shares · 25-50% voting · board control | 13/07/2017 |
From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.
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