BUYRIGHT MOTORS LTD

💤Zombieactive
SC659968 · ltd · incorporated 2020-04-27
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.
Why now
Window steady · low confidence
Steady and stalled — no momentum either way. Needs an approach trigger.
What changed my view
Last 30 days

No material changes in the last 30 days.

Last 90 days

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Last 180 days

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🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
year to Apr 2025
Net worth
£1
book net assets
Opportunity
72/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: SIC 45112
Sector: Wholesale & retail
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: asset-holding vehicle with strong profile and bankable structure.

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. 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: high (81/100)

Strong data coverage across all sections. AI outputs should be trusted with minimal caveats.

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 2 total, 2 with control declared
90
Director network
6 connected companies via shared directors
63
Filing history
19 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
72/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

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

Business quality
65
Adequate — check latest filings for context.
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 £1

Key financials

2 years extracted from filed iXBRL accounts
Cash
Net Worth
£1
~ YoY
Current Assets
£1
~ YoY
Current Liabilities
£0£0£0£1£1£1Apr 2024Apr 2025

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Financials

Extracted from Companies House accounts · accounting standard unknown
Metric2025-04-302024-04-30
Total assets£1£1
Current assets£1£1
Net assets£1£1

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

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
6
filings
  • 2 persons-with-significant-control
  • 2 officers
  • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (17 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-03-09
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    notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
  2. 2026-02-23
    MALIK, Aftab Ahmad appointed
    director
  3. 2026-02-23
    HAFEEZ, Muhammad resigned
    director
  4. 2026-02-23
    📄
    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  5. 2026-02-23
    📄
    cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
  6. 2026-02-23
    📄
    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  7. 2026-01-31
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  8. 2025-01-26
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-01-29
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  10. 2023-07-18
    📄
    gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
    gazette · DISS40
  11. 2023-07-11
    📄
    gazette-notice-compulsory
    gazette · GAZ1
  12. 2023-02-27
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  13. 2022-02-16
    📄
    accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-04-22
    📄
    resolution
    resolution · RESOLUTIONS
  15. 2020-04-27
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As BUYRIGHT MOTORS LTD
  16. 2020-04-27
    HAFEEZ, Muhammad appointed
    director
  17. 2020-04-27
    📄
    incorporation-company
    incorporation · NEWINC

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

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

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 Aftab Ahmad Malik
Individual · British · DOB 04/1973 · age 53
75100%
75-100% shares09/03/2026
1 historic (ceased) PSC
  • Mr Muhammad Hafeezceased 23/02/2026· 75-100% shares · 75-100% voting · board control

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
Incorporated2020-04-27
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC45112 — SIC 45112

Registered office

8 Main Street
Dalmellington
Ayr
KA6 7QL
Scotland

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2027-01-31
Last made up to: 2025-04-30
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2027-03-09
Last: 2026-02-23

Officers (1 active · 1 resigned)

MALIK, Aftab Ahmad
director · ~53y · appointed 2026-02-23
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Active
HAFEEZ, Muhammad
director · ~59y · appointed 2020-04-27 · resigned 2026-02-23
Resigned

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Recent filings (19 total)

notification-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC01
2026-03-09
confirmation-statement-with-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-02-23
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2026-02-23
cessation-of-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC07
2026-02-23
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2026-02-23
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2026-01-31
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2025-01-26
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-04-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2024-01-29
gazette-filings-brought-up-to-date
gazette · DISS40
2023-07-18
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-07-17
gazette-notice-compulsory
gazette · GAZ1
2023-07-11
accounts-with-accounts-type-micro-entity
accounts · AA
2023-02-27
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-06-06