The Firmwatch take
S M Bodywork Limited is a 3-year-old automotive trade, active on the Companies House register. The latest filed accounts (year to 31 July 2025) show −£1k in net assets, with 1 distress signal extracted from the filing (negative net assets). Most recent public risk event: first gazette notice.
Auto-generated from filings·Refreshed 24 May 2026
2 public risk events on file
Pulse · Net assets, 2024–2025
↘ £2kIncorporated
12 July 2022
3 years on the register
Sector
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
SIC 45200
Size
Not classified
Net assets
−£1k
-£1,498
Cash at bank
Not disclosed
Not required for this filing type
Risk events
2 on file
Public Gazette / Companies House
Analytics
Risk, value and sector comparison
Insolvency risk
56/100
elevated risk
Estimated public-data value
-£1,498 - £0
low confidence - negative net assets visible value
Sector comparison
Sector: Automotive Trade
Sample: 23,507 companies
Negative net assets: 19.1%
- Net assets vs sector median
- -£4,994
- Working capital vs sector median
- -£4,830
- Sector median current ratio
- 1.16
Negative net assets
Visible liabilities exceed visible assets in the extracted accounts.
Limited working capital
The short-term asset buffer is positive but small.
Weak current ratio
Current assets are less than 75% of current liabilities.
Risk and value are estimates from public accounts only. They are not a credit score, valuation opinion or insolvency prediction guarantee.
Balance sheet
Full extracted balance sheet
Cash at bank
Bank balances disclosed in the public accounts.
Not disclosed
Current assets
Assets expected to turn into cash within one year.
£55
Current liabilities
Amounts due within one year (short-term creditors).
£3,703
Working capital
Current assets minus current liabilities.
£55
Fixed assets
Long-term tangible and intangible assets.
£2,550
Total assets less current liabilities
Fixed assets plus working capital.
£2,605
Net assets
What's left after liabilities are deducted from assets.
-£1,498
Equity (capital & reserves)
Shareholder funds.
-£1,498
Figures extracted from the company's public XBRL/iXBRL filing. Fields shown as Not disclosed are not legally required for this filing type and are absent from the source document — they are not necessarily zero.
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