
Volkswagen Motor Caravan
White · Petrol · 1971 · 1,584 cc
7 FJJMOT history
7 FJJ is a white petrol Volkswagen Motor Caravan first used on 2 Jun 1971. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2023 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 112,459 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 112,459 mi
- At MOT on 4 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 12 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,166 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 7 FJJ
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Motor Caravan
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,584 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1971
- First used
- 2 Jun 1971
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
7 FJJ was last recorded at 112,459 miles on 4 Aug 2022, 1,177 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 111,282 miles · 6 Aug 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 1,177 miles
- Average per year
- 4,166 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 112,459 miles
- 2021 – 111,282 miles
- 2019 – 106,753 miles
- 2017 – 99,852 miles
- 2016 – 96,966 miles
- 2015 – 85,964 miles
- 2011 – 55,831 miles
- 2010 – 54,214 miles
- 2009 – 53,156 miles
- 2008 – 51,917 miles
- 2007 – 49,658 miles
- 2006 – 45,621 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCenter steering pin has slight play
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases part of the system deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside outer sill section of body has slight corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2011
Full MOT history
20 tests since 19 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,459 miles (+1,177)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 112,459 miles
- Test number
- 657798793991
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCenter steering pin has slight play
Pass111,282 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 111,282 miles
- Test number
- 594399047912
- AdvisorySteering idler pin has slight play
Fail111,282 miles (+4,529)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,282 miles
- Test number
- 223665754136
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
- AdvisorySteering idler pin has slight play
Pass106,753 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 106,753 miles
- Test number
- 770351532010
- MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail106,753 miles (+6,901)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,753 miles
- Test number
- 807789287473
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass99,852 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 99,852 miles
- Test number
- 805618746584
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail99,852 miles (+2,886)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,852 miles
- Test number
- 237361957517
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass96,966 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2017
- Odometer
- 96,966 miles
- Test number
- 125709404756
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases part of the system deteriorated (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside outer sill section of body has slight corrosion
Fail96,966 miles (+11,002)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,966 miles
- Test number
- 184219325748
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases part of the system deteriorated (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside outer sill section of body has slight corrosion
Pass85,964 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 85,964 miles
- Test number
- 859250625183
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail85,964 miles (+30,133)4 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,964 miles
- Test number
- 107494915198
- FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,831 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 55,831 miles
- Test number
- 366274921253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,831 miles (+1,617)9 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,831 miles
- Test number
- 728406211283
- FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Pass54,214 miles (+1,058)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 54,214 miles
- Test number
- 594390810294
- AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear light lenses faded
Pass53,156 miles (+1,239)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 53,156 miles
- Test number
- 270365609291
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail51,917 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,917 miles
- Test number
- 263570908277
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass51,917 miles (+2,259)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 51,917 miles
- Test number
- 902580908241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,658 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 49,658 miles
- Test number
- 542543817209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,655 miles (+4,034)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,655 miles
- Test number
- 163412017247
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryLower Steering column flexible coupling is slightly deteriorated (2.1.5)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass45,621 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 45,621 miles
- Test number
- 651050906206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 7 FJJ
- What vehicle is registration 7 FJJ currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 7 FJJ on a white petrol Volkswagen Motor Caravan first used on 2 Jun 1971. 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 7 FJJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 7 FJJ expired on 5 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 7 FJJ?
- The MOT on 7 FJJ expired on 5 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 7 FJJ done?
- 7 FJJ was recorded at 112,459 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2022, an average of 4,166 miles a year.
- Has 7 FJJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 7 FJJ has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on 7 FJJ 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 7 FJJ find?
- 7 FJJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2022 with 2 advisories: rear brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; center steering pin has slight play.
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