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Marcos Mantis

Purple · Petrol · 1999 · 4,600 cc

AMG 43MOT history

AMG 43 is a purple petrol Marcos Mantis first used on 17 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 37,420 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
37,420 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,221 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
AMG 43
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Marcos
Model
Mantis
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

AMG 43 was last recorded at 37,420 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 360 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,060 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
360 miles
Average per year
1,221 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,420 miles
  • 2025 – 37,060 miles
  • 2023 – 36,473 miles
  • 2022 – 35,981 miles
  • 2021 – 34,754 miles
  • 2020 – 34,275 miles
  • 2018 – 32,921 miles
  • 2017 – 31,989 miles
  • 2016 – 30,699 miles
  • 2015 – 29,090 miles
  • 2014 – 27,585 miles
  • 2013 – 25,424 miles
  • 2012 – 24,168 miles
  • 2011 – 22,309 miles
  • 2010 – 19,455 miles
  • 2009 – 18,034 miles
  • 2008 – 16,184 miles
  • 2007 – 13,844 miles
  • 2006 – 12,242 miles
  • 2005 – 11,607 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,420 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,420 miles (+360)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    37,420 miles
    Test number
    314053710536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass37,060 miles (+587)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    37,060 miles
    Test number
    544441905415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass36,473 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    36,473 miles
    Test number
    442689323409
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres old 2011
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in both the front shock absorbers
  4. Fail36,473 miles (+492)2 major2 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,473 miles
    Test number
    104800956720
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres old 2011
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in both the front shock absorbers
  5. Pass35,981 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    35,981 miles
    Test number
    263374146055
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated all boots perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Fail35,981 miles (+1,227)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,981 miles
    Test number
    168624793574
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated all boots perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant on min
  7. Pass34,754 miles (+479)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    34,754 miles
    Test number
    604140375378
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass34,275 miles (+1,354)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    34,275 miles
    Test number
    235021205532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,921 miles (+932)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    32,921 miles
    Test number
    451084388177
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass31,989 miles (+1,290)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    31,989 miles
    Test number
    213577078420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,699 miles (+1,609)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    30,699 miles
    Test number
    969391257575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,090 miles (+1,505)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    29,090 miles
    Test number
    408606445122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass27,585 miles (+497)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    27,585 miles
    Test number
    459641054132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail27,088 miles (+1,664)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,088 miles
    Test number
    347126424191
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  15. Pass25,424 miles (+1,256)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    25,424 miles
    Test number
    217977333150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,168 miles (+1,859)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    24,168 miles
    Test number
    119526642183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,309 miles (+2,854)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    22,309 miles
    Test number
    626336321134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteClutch cylinder leaking
  18. Pass19,455 miles (+1,421)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    19,455 miles
    Test number
    881164030106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass18,034 miles (+1,850)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    18,034 miles
    Test number
    781611849191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,184 miles (+2,340)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    16,184 miles
    Test number
    692912488122
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear number plate starting to delaminate
  21. Pass13,844 miles (+1,602)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    13,844 miles
    Test number
    394200387189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,242 miles (+635)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    12,242 miles
    Test number
    802161876162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass11,607 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    11,607 miles
    Test number
    190510985185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about AMG 43

What vehicle is registration AMG 43 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show AMG 43 on a purple petrol Marcos Mantis first used on 17 Apr 1999. 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 AMG 43 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on AMG 43 is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on AMG 43?
The MOT on AMG 43 is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has AMG 43 done?
AMG 43 was recorded at 37,420 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 1,221 miles a year.
Has AMG 43 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. AMG 43 has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on AMG 43 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 AMG 43 find?
AMG 43 passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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