AMETHYST AUTOS LIMITED

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16337374 · ltd · incorporated 2025-03-24
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
59/100
Worth a look
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What this business does
Primary activity: Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pass (distressed without resilience)
Distressed active trading company — structural issues outweigh the discount.

Opportunity 59/100 (worth a look), bankability 55/100. 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: low (53/100)

Sparse data coverage. Treat AI-generated outputs as preliminary. Manual diligence essential.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
3 officers (1 active, 3 linked, 2 with DOB)
83
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
7 filings
60
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
59/100Worth a look
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Mixed signal. Worth opening the full target workup before deciding to pursue.

Business quality
50
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
Acquirability
50
Some acquirability indicators.
Risk profile
59
Some moderate concerns — review flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • 2 officers
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (13 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-01-20
    MOHAMED JOWFER, Mohamed Fazly resigned
    director
  2. 2026-01-20
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  3. 2026-01-20
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    termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM02
  4. 2026-01-19
    WOODWARD-RUDD, Alexandra resigned
    secretary
  5. 2025-07-03
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  6. 2025-07-01
    MOHAMED JOWFER, Mohamed Fazly appointed
    director
  7. 2025-06-05
    📄
    appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP03
  8. 2025-06-02
    📍
    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  9. 2025-06-01
    WOODWARD-RUDD, Alexandra appointed
    secretary
  10. 2025-05-07
    📄
    change-person-director-company-with-change-date
    officers · CH01
  11. 2025-03-24
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As AMETHYST AUTOS LIMITED
  12. 2025-03-24
    MOHAMMADU JAHUFAR, Mohammadu Safee appointed
    director
  13. 2025-03-24
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

Owner dependency

80/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Young company: Only 1.2 years old — management layer unlikely to be developed.

Succession & seller-readiness

45/100
Moderate signal

Some succession indicators present. Worth watching; approach if sector/strategy fits.

SIGNALS
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.

Red flags

1 high · 1 med ·
Confirmation statement overdue
high

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

Evidence: Next due: 2026-04-06

2 director resignations in last 12 months
medium

Multiple recent departures can indicate governance disagreement, succession event, or preparation for sale/stress.

Evidence: WOODWARD-RUDD, Alexandra resigned 2026-01-19; MOHAMED JOWFER, Mohamed Fazly resigned 2026-01-20

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Mohammadu Safee Mohammadu Jahufar
Individual · Sri Lankan · DOB 07/1991 · age 35
75100%
75–100%board control75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control24/03/2025

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
Incorporated2025-03-24
Jurisdictionengland-wales
Primary SIC45111 — Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles

Registered office

Suite 2 Rauter House Sybron Way
Jarvis Brook
Crowborough
East Sussex
TN6 3DZ
England

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-12-24
Last made up to:
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-04-06OVERDUE
Last:

Officers (1 active · 2 resigned)

MOHAMMADU JAHUFAR, Mohammadu Safee
director · ~35y · appointed 2025-03-24
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Active
WOODWARD-RUDD, Alexandra
secretary · appointed 2025-06-01 · resigned 2026-01-19
Resigned
MOHAMED JOWFER, Mohamed Fazly
director · ~43y · appointed 2025-07-01 · resigned 2026-01-20
Resigned

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Recent filings (7 total)

termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-01-20
termination-secretary-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM02
2026-01-20
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-07-03
appoint-person-secretary-company-with-name-date
officers · AP03
2025-06-05
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2025-06-02
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2025-05-07
incorporation-company
incorporation · NEWINC
2025-03-24