Carbodies Taxi/hire CAR

Black · Diesel · 1992 · 2,664 cc

C5 NEGMOT history

C5 NEG is a black diesel Carbodies Taxi/hire CAR first used on 30 Dec 1992. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 26 of 34 MOT tests, with 154,522 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
154,522 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
34
26 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,597 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C5 NEG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Carbodies
Model
Taxi/hire CAR
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,664 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
30 Dec 1992
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C5 NEG was last recorded at 154,522 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 3,022 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,500 miles · 15 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,022 miles
Average per year
7,597 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,522 miles
  • 2024 – 151,500 miles
  • 2023 – 150,868 miles
  • 2021 – 150,784 miles
  • 2019 – 149,650 miles
  • 2018 – 147,941 miles
  • 2016 – 147,928 miles
  • 2015 – 140,444 miles
  • 2014 – 128,911 miles
  • 2013 – 120,146 miles
  • 2012 – 108,116 miles
  • 2011 – 88,462 miles
  • 2010 – 73,607 miles
  • 2009 – 59,280 miles
  • 2008 – 31,794 miles
  • 2007 – 17,919 miles
  • 2006 – 6,179 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,522 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.

  • Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front inner sill corroded 30cm of body mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Steering box has seepage pipe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/f n/s/f top suframe

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

34 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,522 miles (+3,022)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    154,522 miles
    Test number
    829467354545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass151,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    151,500 miles
    Test number
    117465040680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail151,500 miles (+632)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,500 miles
    Test number
    534686846150
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass150,868 miles (+84)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    150,868 miles
    Test number
    879862816386
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wear/cracking
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play all (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail150,784 miles (+1,134)1 dangerous12 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,784 miles
    Test number
    138980866128
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength 30cm spring mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength boot inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorPosition lamp not working front and rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning tight (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSub-frame corroded and seriously weakened o/s/f n/s/f (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorSteering box leaking oil (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner wing corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f n/s/f 30cmm of body mount inner sill/floor

  6. Pass149,650 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    149,650 miles
    Test number
    370653249373
    • MinorWindow excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view rear windows (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill corroded 30cm of body mount
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage pipe (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/f n/s/f top suframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail149,650 miles (+1,709)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,650 miles
    Test number
    699703783042
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindow excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view rear windows (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner sill corroded 30cm of body mount
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering box has seepage pipe (2.1.1 (e) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/f n/s/f top suframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass147,941 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    147,941 miles
    Test number
    452225246064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail147,938 miles (+10)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,938 miles
    Test number
    378951518313
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass147,928 miles (+7,484)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    147,928 miles
    Test number
    742236515290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass140,444 miles (+5,941)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    140,444 miles
    Test number
    295833186018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass134,503 miles (+5,592)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    134,503 miles
    Test number
    846320495085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass128,911 miles (+3,209)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    128,911 miles
    Test number
    349496884450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass125,702 miles (+5,556)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    125,702 miles
    Test number
    646442594082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass120,146 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    120,146 miles
    Test number
    257364983229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail120,069 miles (+6,437)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,069 miles
    Test number
    377503183438
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  17. Pass113,632 miles (+5,516)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    113,632 miles
    Test number
    898842003198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass108,116 miles (+10,333)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    108,116 miles
    Test number
    396921872207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass97,783 miles (+9,321)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    97,783 miles
    Test number
    459858582015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass88,462 miles (+8,091)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    88,462 miles
    Test number
    789827451225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass80,371 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    80,371 miles
    Test number
    989174581053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail80,371 miles (+6,764)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,371 miles
    Test number
    145613881058
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

  23. Pass73,607 miles (+7,872)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    73,607 miles
    Test number
    714938150260
    • NoteSlight corrosion to o/s/r inner wheel arch

  24. Pass65,735 miles (+6,455)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    65,735 miles
    Test number
    741095780052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass59,280 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    59,280 miles
    Test number
    762166969291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail59,260 miles (+14,975)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,260 miles
    Test number
    420047059230
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  27. Pass44,285 miles (+12,491)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    44,285 miles
    Test number
    313772569027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass31,794 miles (+7,908)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    31,794 miles
    Test number
    771605558200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass23,886 miles (+5,967)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    23,886 miles
    Test number
    272447778060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass17,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    17,919 miles
    Test number
    243912967241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail17,917 miles (+5,404)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,917 miles
    Test number
    191412167233
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  32. Pass12,513 miles (+6,334)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    12,513 miles
    Test number
    710582677074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass6,179 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    6,179 miles
    Test number
    340178646274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    482143876025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C5 NEG

Does C5 NEG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 NEG is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on C5 NEG?
The MOT on C5 NEG is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C5 NEG done?
C5 NEG was recorded at 154,522 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 7,597 miles a year.
Has C5 NEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C5 NEG has failed 8 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on C5 NEG 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 C5 NEG find?
C5 NEG passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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