
Marlin Cabrio
Yellow · Petrol · 1984 · 3,528 cc
B313 FMBMOT history
B313 FMB is a yellow petrol Marlin Cabrio first used on 13 Dec 1984. Its MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 40,939 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 40,939 mi
- At MOT on 2 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,710 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- B313 FMB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Marlin
- Model
- Cabrio
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,528 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1984
- First used
- 13 Dec 1984
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
B313 FMB was last recorded at 40,939 miles on 2 Aug 2024, 335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 40,604 miles · 7 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 335 miles
- Average per year
- 1,710 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 40,939 miles
- 2023 – 40,604 miles
- 2022 – 40,200 miles
- 2021 – 39,441 miles
- 2020 – 37,566 miles
- 2019 – 37,262 miles
- 2018 – 35,725 miles
- 2017 – 34,294 miles
- 2016 – 32,078 miles
- 2015 – 30,071 miles
- 2014 – 28,062 miles
- 2013 – 26,876 miles
- 2012 – 24,154 miles
- 2011 – 21,930 miles
- 2010 – 19,369 miles
- 2009 – 16,263 miles
- 2008 – 13,920 miles
- 2007 – 11,947 miles
- 2006 – 9,780 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass40,939 miles (+335)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 40,939 miles
- Test number
- 384436480079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,604 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 40,604 miles
- Test number
- 600700914652
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Fail40,597 miles (+397)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,597 miles
- Test number
- 674326558879
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass40,200 miles (+759)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 40,200 miles
- Test number
- 218748727479
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass39,441 miles (+1,875)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 39,441 miles
- Test number
- 647321754425
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel bearing slightly noisy both fronts (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass37,566 miles (+304)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 37,566 miles
- Test number
- 650604142901
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass37,262 miles (+1,537)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 37,262 miles
- Test number
- 684403998346
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass35,725 miles (+1,431)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 35,725 miles
- Test number
- 209470633974
- MinorOffside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass34,294 miles (+792)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 34,294 miles
- Test number
- 628762169249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,502 miles (+1,424)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,502 miles
- Test number
- 285762233442
- FailureOffside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
Pass32,078 miles (+2,007)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2017
- Odometer
- 32,078 miles
- Test number
- 841194121607
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,071 miles (+2,009)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2016
- Odometer
- 30,071 miles
- Test number
- 616867525192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,062 miles (+1,186)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2015
- Odometer
- 28,062 miles
- Test number
- 379815634123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,876 miles (+2,722)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2014
- Odometer
- 26,876 miles
- Test number
- 185561843182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,154 miles (+2,224)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2013
- Odometer
- 24,154 miles
- Test number
- 649801832133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,930 miles (+2,561)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2012
- Odometer
- 21,930 miles
- Test number
- 955526431105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,369 miles (+3,106)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2011
- Odometer
- 19,369 miles
- Test number
- 224349830441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,263 miles (+2,343)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2010
- Odometer
- 16,263 miles
- Test number
- 260591649147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,920 miles (+1,973)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2009
- Odometer
- 13,920 miles
- Test number
- 584218248183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,947 miles (+2,167)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2008
- Odometer
- 11,947 miles
- Test number
- 363729137106
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass9,780 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2007
- Odometer
- 9,780 miles
- Test number
- 104576246186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,779 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,779 miles
- Test number
- 320945536175
- FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Questions about B313 FMB
- Does B313 FMB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on B313 FMB expired on 6 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on B313 FMB?
- The MOT on B313 FMB expired on 6 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has B313 FMB done?
- B313 FMB was recorded at 40,939 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2024, an average of 1,710 miles a year.
- Has B313 FMB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. B313 FMB has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on B313 FMB 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 B313 FMB find?
- B313 FMB passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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