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Proton 1.5 SE

Red · Petrol · 1990 · 1,468 cc

144 ARUMOT history

144 ARU is a red petrol Proton 1.5 SE first used on 27 Feb 1990. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 4,353 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
4,353 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
32 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
144 ARU
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Proton
Model
1.5 SE
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,468 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
27 Feb 1990
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

144 ARU was last recorded at 4,353 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
4,347 miles · 29 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
32 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 4,353 miles
  • 2025 – 4,347 miles
  • 2024 – 4,336 miles
  • 2023 – 4,305 miles
  • 2022 – 4,283 miles
  • 2021 – 4,269 miles
  • 2020 – 4,257 miles
  • 2019 – 4,215 miles
  • 2018 – 4,193 miles
  • 2017 – 4,175 miles
  • 2016 – 4,159 miles
  • 2015 – 4,139 miles
  • 2014 – 4,103 miles
  • 2013 – 4,070 miles
  • 2012 – 4,026 miles
  • 2011 – 3,991 miles
  • 2010 – 3,950 miles
  • 2009 – 3,904 miles
  • 2008 – 3,863 miles
  • 2007 – 3,793 miles
  • 2006 – 3,737 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass4,353 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair hand brake (1.2.1 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Sill covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass4,353 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    4,353 miles
    Test number
    733327673759
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair hand brake (1.2.1 (c))

  2. Fail4,347 miles (+11)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,347 miles
    Test number
    222521930848
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass4,336 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    4,336 miles
    Test number
    869393719685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass4,305 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    4,305 miles
    Test number
    837208616216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass4,283 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    4,283 miles
    Test number
    411095722869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass4,269 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    4,269 miles
    Test number
    597318827758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass4,257 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    4,257 miles
    Test number
    662337876776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass4,215 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    4,215 miles
    Test number
    336256991556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail4,214 miles (+21)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,214 miles
    Test number
    237815753678
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass4,193 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    4,193 miles
    Test number
    213981075532
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  11. Pass4,175 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    4,175 miles
    Test number
    300388111740
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  12. Pass4,159 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    4,159 miles
    Test number
    517005790660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail4,159 miles (+20)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,159 miles
    Test number
    412534439043
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  14. Pass4,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    4,139 miles
    Test number
    311010077233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail4,139 miles (+36)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,139 miles
    Test number
    267433516418
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

  16. Pass4,103 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    4,103 miles
    Test number
    365725764432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass4,070 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    4,070 miles
    Test number
    617621363281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass4,026 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    4,026 miles
    Test number
    329202562285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass3,991 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    3,991 miles
    Test number
    458962561202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass3,950 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    3,950 miles
    Test number
    780990970256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass3,904 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    3,904 miles
    Test number
    361798259400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass3,863 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    3,863 miles
    Test number
    474877068210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass3,793 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    3,793 miles
    Test number
    832124267236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass3,737 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    3,737 miles
    Test number
    144778266290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 144 ARU

What vehicle is registration 144 ARU currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 144 ARU on a red petrol Proton 1.5 SE first used on 27 Feb 1990. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 144 ARU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 144 ARU is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 144 ARU?
The MOT on 144 ARU is valid until 3 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 144 ARU done?
144 ARU was recorded at 4,353 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 32 miles a year.
Has 144 ARU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 144 ARU has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on 144 ARU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 144 ARU find?
144 ARU passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear service brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair hand brake.

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