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Grey and Green · Petrol · 1964 · 4,700 cc

401 HLHMOT history

401 HLH is a grey and green petrol Ford Coupe first used on 17 Feb 1964. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 30,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Sept 2027
Mileage
30,664 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,566 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
401 HLH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Coupe
Colour
Grey and Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,700 cc
Year of manufacture
1964
First used
17 Feb 1964
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

401 HLH was last recorded at 30,664 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 1,324 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
29,340 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,324 miles
Average per year
1,566 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,664 miles
  • 2025 – 29,340 miles
  • 2024 – 27,775 miles
  • 2023 – 26,283 miles
  • 2022 – 23,814 miles
  • 2021 – 20,883 miles
  • 2020 – 20,309 miles
  • 2019 – 20,193 miles
  • 2018 – 18,780 miles
  • 2017 – 16,163 miles
  • 2016 – 13,742 miles
  • 2015 – 11,321 miles
  • 2014 – 8,959 miles
  • 2013 – 7,239 miles
  • 2012 – 4,651 miles
  • 2011 – 4,455 miles
  • 2010 – 4,199 miles
  • 2009 – 3,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,664 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Slight play upper steering column

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Wear in rack

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 24 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,664 miles (+1,324)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    30,664 miles
    Test number
    874590103395
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass29,340 miles (+1,565)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    29,340 miles
    Test number
    609137136806
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass27,775 miles (+1,492)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    27,775 miles
    Test number
    142639528240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass26,283 miles (+2,469)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    26,283 miles
    Test number
    658402339406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass23,814 miles (+2,931)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    23,814 miles
    Test number
    611231722425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass20,883 miles (+574)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    20,883 miles
    Test number
    733431332856
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWear steering rack offside

  7. Pass20,309 miles (+116)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    20,309 miles
    Test number
    405296689384
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play upper steering column
    • AdvisoryWear steering rack

  8. Pass20,193 miles (+1,413)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    20,193 miles
    Test number
    723997309575
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play upper steering column
    • AdvisoryWear in steering rack

  9. Pass18,780 miles (+2,617)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    18,780 miles
    Test number
    558412950359
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play upper steering column
    • AdvisorySlight wear offside rear panhard rod bush
    • AdvisoryWear in rack

  10. Pass16,163 miles (+2,421)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    16,163 miles
    Test number
    516052952584
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front coil springs corroded
    • AdvisorySlight play upper steering column
    • AdvisoryWear in rack

  11. Pass13,742 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    13,742 miles
    Test number
    985908099430
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisorySlight wear upper steering column bush
    • AdvisoryWear in rack

  12. Fail13,742 miles (+2,421)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,742 miles
    Test number
    974946615294
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisorySlight wear upper steering column bush
    • AdvisoryWear in rack

  13. Pass11,321 miles (+2,362)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    11,321 miles
    Test number
    460534050618
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWear in steering column

  14. Pass8,959 miles (+1,720)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    8,959 miles
    Test number
    218566924256
    • AdvisorySteering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

  15. Pass7,239 miles (+2,588)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    7,239 miles
    Test number
    797597423274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass4,651 miles (+196)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    4,651 miles
    Test number
    887575612296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass4,455 miles (+256)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    4,455 miles
    Test number
    458575331281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass4,199 miles (+285)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    4,199 miles
    Test number
    373059620434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass3,914 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    3,914 miles
    Test number
    433316939292
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Questions about 401 HLH

What vehicle is registration 401 HLH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 401 HLH on a grey and green petrol Ford Coupe first used on 17 Feb 1964. 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 401 HLH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 401 HLH is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 401 HLH?
The MOT on 401 HLH is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 401 HLH done?
401 HLH was recorded at 30,664 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 1,566 miles a year.
Has 401 HLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 401 HLH has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on 401 HLH 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 401 HLH find?
401 HLH passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear brake hose slightly chafed; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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