Talbot Sunbeam
White · Petrol · 1962 · 1,598 cc
556 UXLMOT history
556 UXL is a white petrol Talbot Sunbeam first used on 6 Feb 1962. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 21,976 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 21,976 mi
- At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 277 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 556 UXL
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Talbot
- Model
- Sunbeam
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1962
- First used
- 6 Feb 1962
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
556 UXL was last recorded at 21,976 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 74 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 21,902 miles · 12 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 74 miles
- Average per year
- 277 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 21,976 miles
- 2025 – 21,902 miles
- 2023 – 21,735 miles
- 2022 – 21,652 miles
- 2009 – 21,138 miles
- 2008 – 20,155 miles
- 2007 – 17,950 miles
- 2006 – 16,452 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass21,976 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
9 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass21,976 miles (+74)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 21,976 miles
- Test number
- 714837224624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,902 miles (+167)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2026
- Odometer
- 21,902 miles
- Test number
- 277514135779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,735 miles (+83)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 21,735 miles
- Test number
- 506198379639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,652 miles (+514)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 21,652 miles
- Test number
- 334098481404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,138 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 21,138 miles
- Test number
- 424038669240
- NoteAll four tyres starting to crack on tread area
Fail21,138 miles (+983)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,138 miles
- Test number
- 802998569260
- Repaired at testCentre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- NoteAll four tyres starting to crack on tread area
Pass20,155 miles (+2,205)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 20,155 miles
- Test number
- 510725248293
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass17,950 miles (+1,498)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 17,950 miles
- Test number
- 880342447206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,452 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 16,452 miles
- Test number
- 384178926233
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about 556 UXL
- What vehicle is registration 556 UXL currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 556 UXL on a white petrol Talbot Sunbeam first used on 6 Feb 1962. 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 556 UXL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 556 UXL is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 556 UXL?
- The MOT on 556 UXL is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 556 UXL done?
- 556 UXL was recorded at 21,976 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 277 miles a year.
- Has 556 UXL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 556 UXL has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2009.
- Has the mileage on 556 UXL 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 556 UXL find?
- 556 UXL passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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