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Company number
00844190

JOHN WILKINS (MOTOR ENGINEERS) LIMITED

Bankruptcy
✓ Status: In Administration. Next accounts due 31 December 2024.

Company details

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Registered name
JOHN WILKINS (MOTOR ENGINEERS) LIMITED
Company number
00844190
Registered office
C/O AZETS HOLDINGS LIMITED 5TH FLOOR SHIP CANAL HOUSE 98, KING STREET, MANCHESTER, M2 4WU · 256 other companies at this postcode
Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated on
2 April 1965
Status
Bankruptcy
Age
61 years
Nature of business (SIC)
45111 — Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles · 45112 — Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles · 45200 — Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
Accounts — next due
31 Dec 2024
Accounts — last made up to
31 Mar 2023
Confirmation statement — next due
17 Oct 2024
Confirmation statement — last
03 Oct 2023

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People with significant control

Beneficial owners holding over 25% of shares, voting rights or the right to appoint directors

Mr David James Sear-Mayes
has significant influence or control
Notified 21/08/2021
Mr John Stanley Wilkins
owns 25–50% of shares
Notified 03/10/2017
Mr John Wilkins
owns 25–50% of shares
Notified 03/10/2017
Mr Robert Gordon Ayland
has significant influence or control
Notified 21/08/2021
Mr Stephen Jonathan Wilkins
owns 25–50% of shares
Notified 03/10/2017

Corporate structure

Who controls this company, and who they control in turn

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Company Person Current control Ended

Connections

Mr David James Sear-Mayes
born 04/1961 · England has significant influence or control Notified 21/08/2021 Controls 33 companies
Mr Robert Gordon Ayland
born 06/1967 · England has significant influence or control Notified 21/08/2021 Controls 2 companies
Mr John Stanley Wilkins
born 01/1950 · England owns 25–50% of shares Control ended 21/08/2021 Controls 3 companies
Mr John Wilkins
born 02/1928 · England owns 25–50% of shares Control ended 27/09/2019
Mr Stephen Jonathan Wilkins
born 05/1961 · England owns 25–50% of shares Control ended 21/08/2021 Controls 3 companies

Change history

Reconstructed from the dated records Companies House publishes

DateChangeWasNow
21/08/2021 Person with significant control ceased Mr Stephen Jonathan Wilkins
21/08/2021 Person with significant control ceased Mr John Stanley Wilkins
21/08/2021 Person with significant control added Mr Robert Gordon Ayland
21/08/2021 Person with significant control added Mr David James Sear-Mayes
27/09/2019 Person with significant control ceased Mr John Wilkins
03/10/2017 Person with significant control added Mr Stephen Jonathan Wilkins
03/10/2017 Person with significant control added Mr John Wilkins
03/10/2017 Person with significant control added Mr John Stanley Wilkins

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Frequently asked questions

What is the company number of JOHN WILKINS (MOTOR ENGINEERS) LIMITED?
According to the official registry, the company number of JOHN WILKINS (MOTOR ENGINEERS) LIMITED is 00844190.
Where is JOHN WILKINS (MOTOR ENGINEERS) LIMITED registered?
The registered office is C/O AZETS HOLDINGS LIMITED 5TH FLOOR SHIP CANAL HOUSE 98, KING STREET, MANCHESTER, M2 4WU.
What is the SIC code of JOHN WILKINS (MOTOR ENGINEERS) LIMITED?
The nature of business is recorded under SIC code 45111 — Sale of new cars and light motor vehicles, 45112 — Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles, 45200 — Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles.
Who controls JOHN WILKINS (MOTOR ENGINEERS) LIMITED?
Mr David James Sear-Mayes is recorded as a person with significant control, and has significant influence or control.
When are the next accounts of JOHN WILKINS (MOTOR ENGINEERS) LIMITED due?
The next annual accounts are due by 31 December 2024, and the last accounts were made up to 31 March 2023.

About JOHN WILKINS (MOTOR ENGINEERS) LIMITED (00844190)

JOHN WILKINS (MOTOR ENGINEERS) LIMITED is a private limited company incorporated on 2 April 1965 and registered in the United Kingdom under company number 00844190. Its registered office is at C/O AZETS HOLDINGS LIMITED 5TH FLOOR SHIP CANAL HOUSE 98, KING STREET, MANCHESTER, M2 4WU. The recorded nature of business is sale of new cars and light motor vehicles (SIC 45111). The company is currently bankruptcy , with statutory accounts last made up to 31 March 2023. , and the person with significant control is Mr David James Sear-Mayes. This profile is provided by opendata.bot by Noetikos, aggregating official data from Companies House bulk data , last refreshed 2 September 2026.

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