Ford
Blue · Petrol · 1954 · 5,100 cc
EAS 256MOT history
EAS 256 is a blue petrol Ford first used on 1 May 2002. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 1,841 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 1,841 mi
- At MOT on 11 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- EAS 256
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 5,100 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1954
- First used
- 1 May 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
EAS 256 was last recorded at 1,841 miles on 11 Apr 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 11 Apr 2026: 1,841 miles, lower than 34,128 miles on 14 Sept 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 34,128 miles · 14 Sept 2012
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 1,841 miles
- 2012 – 34,128 miles
- 2011 – 32,991 miles
- 2010 – 32,150 miles
- 2009 – 31,383 miles
- 2008 – 30,777 miles
- 2007 – 29,974 miles
- 2006 – 29,847 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass1,841 miles
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.
Steering column universal joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
11 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass1,841 miles (-32,287)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 1,841 miles
- Test number
- 869071407541
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,128 miles (+1,137)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 34,128 miles
- Test number
- 517098752200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,991 miles (+4)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 32,991 miles
- Test number
- 165563171225
- NoteBoth front king pins have play
- NoteThere is a lot of chassis flexure at the steering box mounting when steering worked.
Fail32,987 miles (+837)2 dangerous4 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,987 miles
- Test number
- 816792361294
- DangerousSteering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)
- DangerousTrack rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureWindscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteBoth front king pins have play
- NoteSteering box mounting bolts do not pass completely through housing. Would recomend longer bolts.
- NoteThere is a lot of chassis flexure at the steering box mounting when steering worked.
Pass32,150 miles (+28)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 32,150 miles
- Test number
- 362738260436
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
- AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBack brake slighty inbalance.
Fail32,122 miles (+739)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,122 miles
- Test number
- 131907240210
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureOffside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
- AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
- NoteOil leak
Pass31,383 miles (+606)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 31,383 miles
- Test number
- 762779289144
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass30,777 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 30,777 miles
- Test number
- 221919778428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,777 miles (+803)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,777 miles
- Test number
- 894574548125
- FailureHeadlamp not in good working order (not working) (1.2.4a)
- FailureNearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
- FailureSteering box insecure (2.2.B.1a)
- FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
Pass29,974 miles (+127)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2008
- Odometer
- 29,974 miles
- Test number
- 781348537145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,847 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2007
- Odometer
- 29,847 miles
- Test number
- 853513226108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about EAS 256
- What vehicle is registration EAS 256 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show EAS 256 on a blue petrol Ford first used on 1 May 2002. 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 EAS 256 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on EAS 256 is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on EAS 256?
- The MOT on EAS 256 is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has EAS 256 done?
- EAS 256 was recorded at 1,841 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2026.
- Has EAS 256 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. EAS 256 has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Sept 2011.
- Has the mileage on EAS 256 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Apr 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on EAS 256 find?
- EAS 256 passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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