Chamon IX Speedster

Silver · Petrol · 1957 · 1,600 cc

643 XUVMOT history

643 XUV is a silver petrol Chamon IX Speedster first used on 1 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 2,945 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
2,945 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
208 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
643 XUV
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Chamon IX
Model
Speedster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1957
First used
1 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

643 XUV was last recorded at 2,945 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 89 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Apr 2021: 2,743 miles, lower than 27,200 miles on 6 Jul 2019.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
2,856 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
89 miles
Average per year
208 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 2,945 miles
  • 2025 – 2,856 miles
  • 2023 – 2,830 miles
  • 2022 – 2,782 miles
  • 2021 – 2,743 miles
  • 2019 – 27,200 miles
  • 2018 – 26,930 miles
  • 2017 – 2,601 miles
  • 2016 – 2,543 miles
  • 2014 – 2,259 miles
  • 2012 – 66 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass2,945 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub seal leaking slightly
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Inner driveshaft housing gaitor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear hub seal leaking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torsion arm bearing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass2,945 miles (+89)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    2,945 miles
    Test number
    130591162767
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub seal leaking slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass2,856 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    2,856 miles
    Test number
    783149539409
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner driveshaft housing gaitor
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub seal leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torsion arm bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail2,853 miles (+23)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,853 miles
    Test number
    689863086624
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner driveshaft housing gaitor
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub seal leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torsion arm bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass2,830 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    2,830 miles
    Test number
    310425446773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass2,782 miles (+39)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    2,782 miles
    Test number
    391709972308
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torsion tube bearing has slight play.

  6. Pass2,743 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    2,743 miles
    Test number
    221664805356
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in torsion tube/bearing.

  7. Fail2,743 miles (-24,457)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,743 miles
    Test number
    303575449354
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working all side position lights not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in torsion tube/bearing.

  8. Pass27,200 miles (+270)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    27,200 miles
    Test number
    414676243450
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement torsion tube/bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  9. Fail26,930 miles (+24,329)2 dangerous5 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,930 miles
    Test number
    231223402467
    • DangerousNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass2,601 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    2,601 miles
    Test number
    159386629236
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  11. Fail2,601 miles (+58)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,601 miles
    Test number
    811167329963
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass2,543 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    2,543 miles
    Test number
    210216090124
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  13. Fail2,543 miles (+284)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,543 miles
    Test number
    184072634227
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
    • FailureParking brake lever releases when knocked (3.1.6a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass2,259 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    2,259 miles
    Test number
    657090614275
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  15. Fail2,259 miles (+2,193)1 dangerous3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,259 miles
    Test number
    787377404247
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  16. Pass66 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2013
    Odometer
    66 miles
    Test number
    915304542128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass71 km (+53)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    71 km
    Test number
    285550541166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail18 km2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18 km
    Test number
    453281769205
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass18 km
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    18 km
    Test number
    941111269228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 643 XUV

What vehicle is registration 643 XUV currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 643 XUV on a silver petrol Chamon IX Speedster first used on 1 Oct 2009. 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 643 XUV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 643 XUV is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 643 XUV?
The MOT on 643 XUV is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 643 XUV done?
643 XUV was recorded at 2,945 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 208 miles a year.
Has 643 XUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 643 XUV has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on 643 XUV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Apr 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 643 XUV find?
643 XUV passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear hub seal leaking slightly; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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