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Ford Thames

Blue · Petrol · 1958 · 3,500 cc

275 XUUMOT history

275 XUU is a blue petrol Ford Thames first used on 2 May 1958. Its MOT expired on 21 Jun 2024 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 15,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Jun 2024
Mileage
15,179 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2023
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
371 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
275 XUU
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Thames
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1958
First used
2 May 1958
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

275 XUU was last recorded at 15,179 miles on 16 Jun 2023, 137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Apr 2016: 2,437 miles, lower than 10,025 miles on 25 Jul 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
15,042 miles · 13 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
137 miles
Average per year
371 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 15,179 miles
  • 2022 – 15,042 miles
  • 2021 – 14,614 miles
  • 2020 – 14,373 miles
  • 2019 – 11,985 miles
  • 2018 – 9,431 miles
  • 2017 – 6,782 miles
  • 2016 – 2,437 miles
  • 2009 – 10,025 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass15,179 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

11 tests since 25 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass15,179 miles (+137)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    15,179 miles
    Test number
    263306303479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass15,042 miles (+428)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    15,042 miles
    Test number
    755064939022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass14,614 miles (+241)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    14,614 miles
    Test number
    576125025380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass14,373 miles (+2,388)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    14,373 miles
    Test number
    807668319257
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel.
  5. Pass11,985 miles (+2,554)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    11,985 miles
    Test number
    591053313086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass9,431 miles (+2,649)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    9,431 miles
    Test number
    461834163901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass6,782 miles (+4,345)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    6,782 miles
    Test number
    565151438505
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  8. Pass2,437 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    2,437 miles
    Test number
    538624112372
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  9. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    897420725143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    788583315138
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  11. Pass10,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    10,025 miles
    Test number
    360906809294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 275 XUU

What vehicle is registration 275 XUU currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 275 XUU on a blue petrol Ford Thames first used on 2 May 1958. 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 275 XUU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 275 XUU expired on 21 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 275 XUU?
The MOT on 275 XUU expired on 21 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 275 XUU done?
275 XUU was recorded at 15,179 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2023, an average of 371 miles a year.
Has 275 XUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 275 XUU has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2015.
Has the mileage on 275 XUU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Apr 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 275 XUU find?
275 XUU passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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