M COMPUTER TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

🌳Matureactive
SC175223 · ltd · incorporated 1997-05-08
Investment thesis
Well-run mature business — low negotiation leverage; premium likely.
Why interesting: Textbook target; clean filings, stable trading.
Why risky: No pressure on seller; any deal likely at full price.
Opportunity decay
approaching window · 12-months
Approaching a transaction window — refinance or sale event plausible in the next 12 months.
  • · Oldest live charge 28.6y old — refinance window within 12 months
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Oct 2024
Net worth
£36.8k
book net assets
Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Sector: Administrative & support services
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 73-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 75/100. Strong seller-intent signal (63/100, director aged 73). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Discharge stale live charges. 1 live charge(s) created 15+ years ago — likely paid but undischarged. Clean register. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (65/100).

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Refinance opportunity

2 live charges · 2 lenders · oldest 28.6y

50/100
clean up first

Refinance viable after a tidy-up — address the highlighted items first.

  • · Oldest live charge is 28.6 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · Two lenders — manageable, but coordination required.
  • · Legal-friction score 25/100 — workable, but lender will want more DD.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (77/100)

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
2 charges (2/2 with lender, 2/2 with type)
90
Directors & officers
7 officers (3 active, 7 linked, 4 with DOB)
81
Ownership & PSC
2 active PSC(s) of 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
Network not yet resolved
30
Filing history
92 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Signals from accounts

Derived from iXBRL accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Positive net assets
Net assets £36,822

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£37k
↑ 38% YoY
Current Assets
£107k
↓ 6.5% YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£23k£46k£68k£91k£114kOct 2023Oct 2024

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · FRS 105 (micro)
Metric2024-10-312023-10-31
Total assets£36.8k£26.7k
Current assets£106.5k£113.9k
Net assets£36.8k£26.7k

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

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1 signal detected in this company's narrative notes — going-concern language, audit opinion, contingent liabilities, related-party transactions.

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Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
0
filings
Last 180 days
1
filing
  • 1 mortgage
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (30 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-17
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  2. 2026-02-17
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    Charge satisfied #2
  3. 2025-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  4. 2024-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  5. 2023-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  6. 2022-10-26
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  7. 2021-10-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2020-10-30
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2019-10-26
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  10. 2019-10-22
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    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  11. 2019-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  12. 2019-07-18
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  13. 2018-09-13
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  14. 2018-07-31
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  15. 2017-10-30
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  16. 2017-08-02
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    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  17. 2013-12-27
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Tsb Bank PLC
  18. 2013-07-04
    MOBARIK, Haroun appointed
    director
  19. 2013-07-04
    MOBARIK, Nosheena resigned
    secretary
  20. 2013-07-04
    MOBARIK, Nosheena resigned
    director
  21. 2009-06-30
    MOBARIK, Nosheena appointed
    director
  22. 1997-09-29
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
  23. 1997-05-20
    MOBARIK, Alia appointed
    director
  24. 1997-05-20
    MOBARIK, Iqbal appointed
    director
  25. 1997-05-20
    MOBARIK, Nosheena appointed
    secretary
  26. 1997-05-20
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  27. 1997-05-20
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED resigned
    corporate-nominee-director
  28. 1997-05-08
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    Company incorporated
    As M COMPUTER TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
  29. 1997-05-08
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
  30. 1997-05-08
    JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-director

Owner dependency

83/100
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
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 29 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 73 — succession pressure is live.
  • +Family involvement: Multiple officers share a surname — likely family business, which concentrates governance.

Succession & seller-readiness

90/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 73 years old. Natural succession window is now.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 29 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 29 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

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

2 active beneficial owners
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Iqbal Mobarik
Individual · United Kingdom · DOB 08/1953 · age 73
5075%
50–75%50-75% shares · 50-75% voting06/04/2016
Mr Haroun Mobarik
Individual · British · DOB 04/1983 · age 43
2550%
25–50%25-50% shares · 25-50% voting01/08/2018

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
Incorporated1997-05-08
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC82990 — Other business support service activities n.e.c.

Registered office

17 Broomcroft Road
Newton Mearns
Glasgow
East Renfrewshire
G77 5ER

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-07-31
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-08-15
Last: 2025-08-01

Officers (3 active · 4 resigned)

MOBARIK, Alia
director · ~48y · appointed 1997-05-20
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Active
MOBARIK, Haroun
director · ~43y · appointed 2013-07-04
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Active
MOBARIK, Iqbal
director · ~73y · appointed 1997-05-20
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Active
MOBARIK, Nosheena
secretary · appointed 1997-05-20 · resigned 2013-07-04
Resigned
OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 1997-05-08 · resigned 1997-05-20
Resigned
MOBARIK, Nosheena
director · ~69y · appointed 2009-06-30 · resigned 2013-07-04
Resigned
JORDANS (SCOTLAND) LIMITED
corporate-nominee-director · appointed 1997-05-08 · resigned 1997-05-20
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

2
Total charges
1
Outstanding
1
Active lenders
Status:Lender:2 of 2 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Lloyds Banking Group
Tsb Bank PLC
A registered charge1 property27/12/201317/02/2026
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Scotland
Bond & floating charge1 property29/09/1997
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Recent filings (92 total)

mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2026-02-17
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-09-02
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-04
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-08-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2022-10-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-08-16
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2021-10-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2021-09-13
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2020-10-30
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2020-10-23
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2019-10-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2019-10-23