Heritage

Black · Petrol · 1990 · 5,700 cc

CSU 296MOT history

CSU 296 is a black petrol Heritage first used on 31 Dec 1990. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 14,494 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Mar 2027
Mileage
14,494 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
189 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
CSU 296
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Heritage
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,700 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
31 Dec 1990
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

CSU 296 was last recorded at 14,494 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 83 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Oct 2007: 10,745 miles, lower than 107,702 miles on 10 Nov 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
14,411 miles · 6 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
83 miles
Average per year
189 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 14,494 miles
  • 2024 – 14,411 miles
  • 2023 – 14,147 miles
  • 2022 – 13,526 miles
  • 2020 – 12,614 miles
  • 2018 – 10,994 miles
  • 2016 – 10,948 miles
  • 2012 – 10,942 miles
  • 2011 – 10,901 miles
  • 2010 – 10,873 miles
  • 2009 – 10,862 miles
  • 2008 – 10,846 miles
  • 2007 – 10,745 miles
  • 2006 – 107,702 miles
  • 2005 – 10,647 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass14,494 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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass14,494 miles (+83)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    14,494 miles
    Test number
    389934852395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass14,411 miles (+264)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    14,411 miles
    Test number
    901787580515
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass14,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    14,147 miles
    Test number
    472450515577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail14,147 miles (+621)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,147 miles
    Test number
    958420974400
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass13,526 miles (+912)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    13,526 miles
    Test number
    334848601793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass12,614 miles (+1,620)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    12,614 miles
    Test number
    961475689911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass10,994 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    10,994 miles
    Test number
    785360279238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass10,948 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    10,948 miles
    Test number
    386712522293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass10,942 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    10,942 miles
    Test number
    868999432398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass10,901 miles (+28)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    10,901 miles
    Test number
    335877721306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
  11. Fail10,873 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,873 miles
    Test number
    821819120305
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
  12. Pass10,873 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    10,873 miles
    Test number
    842749420376
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
  13. Pass10,862 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    10,862 miles
    Test number
    134083329391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Pass10,846 miles (+101)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    10,846 miles
    Test number
    611459038377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass10,745 miles (-96,957)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    10,745 miles
    Test number
    452952807312
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Pass107,702 miles (+97,055)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    107,702 miles
    Test number
    941494816301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass10,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    10,647 miles
    Test number
    311685315393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail10,647 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,647 miles
    Test number
    174694515325
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about CSU 296

What vehicle is registration CSU 296 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show CSU 296 on a black petrol Heritage first used on 31 Dec 1990. 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 CSU 296 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on CSU 296 is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on CSU 296?
The MOT on CSU 296 is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has CSU 296 done?
CSU 296 was recorded at 14,494 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 189 miles a year.
Has CSU 296 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. CSU 296 has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on CSU 296 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Oct 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on CSU 296 find?
CSU 296 passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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