The Firmwatch take
Zest Racecar Engineering Ltd (10441259) currently shows: At risk signal detected, based on accounts to 31 October 2023; last refreshed 25 May 2026. Net liabilities of £159k — assets do not cover obligations.
Companies House source·Accounts to 31 Oct 2023·Refreshed 25 May 2026·Methodology and caveats
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1 public risk event on file
Incorporated
24 October 2016
9 years on the register
Sector
Other sports activities
SIC 93199
Size
Not classified
Net assets
−£159k
Bottom 10% in sector
Cash at bank
Not disclosed
Not required for this filing type
Risk events
1 on file
Public Gazette / Companies House
Insolvency risk
Critical insolvency risk
The public financial signals are severe. Review filings, events and director links before making a decision involving this company.
Negative net assets
Visible liabilities exceed visible assets in the extracted accounts.
Negative working capital
Short-term liabilities are higher than short-term assets in the public balance sheet.
Weak current ratio
Current assets are less than 75% of current liabilities.
Money
What the balance sheet says
Net assets
−£159k
Bottom 10% in sector · sector median £300 · 541 filers in this sector
Cash
Not disclosed
Working cap.
−£165k
Median £2k
Current ratio
0.2×
Median 0.9×
Signals · 4
Negative net assets
The latest filed accounts show liabilities exceeding assets.
Negative working capital
Current liabilities exceed current assets in the extracted accounts.
Current ratio below 1.0
Current assets are lower than current liabilities in the extracted accounts.
Sector benchmark · Arts and Entertainment
How this company compares in 541 filers in this sector
Bottom 10% in sector — Zest Racecar Engineering Ltd shows −£159k in net assets. Sector median is £300.
Sector medians are computed annually across all UK companies in this broad sector. Position is approximate — see the Money tab for the full balance sheet.
Risk events · monitored daily
1 event on the watchtower
- 29 Sept 2025
First gazette notice
London Gazette
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Recent activity
Filings and risk events
- 29 Sept 2025First gazette notice
People
Who runs this company
- CM
CLELAND, Malcolm
director · since 2020
Registered office
Address intelligence
70 other companies use this address.
High-volume registered-office service. Many UK companies use these legitimately, but they are also a known hosting location for shell entities. Treat this as a flag, not a verdict.
Address pattern · NN12 8GX
70 other UK companies registered at this postcode.
Active
67
Dissolved
1
Strike-off action
2
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