JBA Falcon

Red · Petrol · 1984 · 2,000 cc

B783 MLSMOT history

B783 MLS is a red petrol JBA Falcon first used on 9 Aug 1984. Its MOT expired on 15 May 2025 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 17,846 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 15 May 2025
Mileage
17,846 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2024
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
375 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B783 MLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
JBA
Model
Falcon
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1984
First used
9 Aug 1984
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 May 2025
Latest MOT test
16 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

B783 MLS was last recorded at 17,846 miles on 16 May 2024, 422 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
17,424 miles · 3 May 2023
Between the last two tests
422 miles
Average per year
375 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 17,846 miles
  • 2023 – 17,424 miles
  • 2022 – 16,980 miles
  • 2021 – 15,921 miles
  • 2019 – 15,894 miles
  • 2018 – 15,630 miles
  • 2017 – 15,327 miles
  • 2016 – 14,997 miles
  • 2013 – 14,843 miles
  • 2012 – 14,329 miles
  • 2011 – 13,738 miles
  • 2010 – 13,109 miles
  • 2009 – 12,699 miles
  • 2008 – 12,284 miles
  • 2007 – 11,809 miles
  • 2006 – 11,205 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass17,846 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Gearbox mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (inner edges) (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass17,846 miles (+422)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    17,846 miles
    Test number
    968347224654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass17,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    17,424 miles
    Test number
    588191472117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail17,424 miles (+444)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,424 miles
    Test number
    821150843589
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass16,980 miles (+1,059)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    16,980 miles
    Test number
    725452481879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass15,921 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    15,921 miles
    Test number
    726837222559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass15,894 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    15,894 miles
    Test number
    644743030225
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective

  7. Fail15,889 miles (+259)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,889 miles
    Test number
    661198392447
    • DangerousOffside Front Driver's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  8. Pass15,630 miles (+303)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    15,630 miles
    Test number
    368351288774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass15,327 miles (+330)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    15,327 miles
    Test number
    224715749872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass14,997 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    14,997 miles
    Test number
    291543723499
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (inner edges) (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail14,997 miles (+154)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,997 miles
    Test number
    867810937854
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (inner edges) (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass14,843 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    14,843 miles
    Test number
    586176723285
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/S/F outer side light not working

  13. Fail14,843 miles (+514)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,843 miles
    Test number
    826196223205
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/S/F outer side light not working

  14. Pass14,329 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    14,329 miles
    Test number
    528282002221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,738 miles (+629)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    13,738 miles
    Test number
    678900481188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass13,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    13,109 miles
    Test number
    252040280140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail13,109 miles (+410)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,109 miles
    Test number
    292910480467
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  18. Fail12,699 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,699 miles
    Test number
    614039909229
    • Repaired at testDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass12,699 miles (+415)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    12,699 miles
    Test number
    693009309250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,284 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    12,284 miles
    Test number
    253212748217
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  21. Fail12,284 miles (+475)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,284 miles
    Test number
    791422348240
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  22. Pass11,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    11,809 miles
    Test number
    652926457211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail11,809 miles (+604)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,809 miles
    Test number
    130936937281
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  24. Pass11,205 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    11,205 miles
    Test number
    430264746275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail11,205 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,205 miles
    Test number
    143522046210
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Questions about B783 MLS

Does B783 MLS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on B783 MLS expired on 15 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on B783 MLS?
The MOT on B783 MLS expired on 15 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has B783 MLS done?
B783 MLS was recorded at 17,846 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2024, an average of 375 miles a year.
Has B783 MLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B783 MLS has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2023.
Has the mileage on B783 MLS 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 B783 MLS find?
B783 MLS passed its latest MOT on 16 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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