Ford Zephyr
Black · Petrol · 1956 · 2,262 cc
778 JGUMOT history
778 JGU is a black petrol Ford Zephyr first used on 16 Jan 1956. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2023 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 17,947 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Apr 2023
- Mileage
- 17,947 mi
- At MOT on 26 Apr 2022
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 778 JGU
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Zephyr
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,262 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1956
- First used
- 16 Jan 1956
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Apr 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Apr 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
778 JGU was last recorded at 17,947 miles on 26 Apr 2022, 7,019 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2012.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Apr 2009: 49 miles, lower than 99,048 miles on 9 Apr 2008.
- 11 Apr 2011: 276 miles, lower than 278 miles on 13 Apr 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 10,928 miles · 31 Mar 2012
- Between the last two tests
- 7,019 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 17,947 miles
- 2012 – 10,928 miles
- 2011 – 276 miles
- 2010 – 278 miles
- 2009 – 49 miles
- 2008 – 99,048 miles
- 2007 – 97,812 miles
- 2006 – 96,768 miles
- 2005 – 96,762 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass17,947 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2005–2006
Full MOT history
12 tests since 19 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass17,947 miles (+7,019)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 17,947 miles
- Test number
- 660327370741
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,928 miles (+10,652)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 10,928 miles
- Test number
- 638971592053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass276 miles (-2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 276 miles
- Test number
- 467961701160
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass278 miles (+229)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 278 miles
- Test number
- 424093000118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 49 miles
- Test number
- 150734619121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49 miles (-98,999)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49 miles
- Test number
- 123851819145
- FailureNearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
- FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
Pass99,048 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 99,048 miles
- Test number
- 851830608120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,044 miles (+1,232)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,044 miles
- Test number
- 994896188031
- FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring (2.4.B.7a)
- FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring saddle is moving relative to the spring (2.4.B.7a)
Pass97,812 miles (+1,044)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 97,812 miles
- Test number
- 354705397054
- NoteBoth rear road wheels repared
- NoteBoth rear spring sadles require attention
Pass96,768 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 96,768 miles
- Test number
- 570334606011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,768 miles (+6)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,768 miles
- Test number
- 441313606051
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Fail96,762 miles8 failures1 advisory5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,762 miles
- Test number
- 204943355308
- FailureNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFreeplay at steering wheel
- NoteHandbrake crossmember flexing under operation
- NoteOffside front tyre soft
- NoteOil leak
- NotePlay in steering joints
Questions about 778 JGU
- What vehicle is registration 778 JGU currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 778 JGU on a black petrol Ford Zephyr first used on 16 Jan 1956. 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 778 JGU currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 778 JGU expired on 25 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 778 JGU?
- The MOT on 778 JGU expired on 25 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 778 JGU done?
- 778 JGU was recorded at 17,947 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2022.
- Has 778 JGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 778 JGU has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2009.
- Has the mileage on 778 JGU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 21 Apr 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 778 JGU find?
- 778 JGU passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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