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Ford Altair

Black · Petrol · 1955 · 1,172 cc

ESL 587MOT history

ESL 587 is a black petrol Ford Altair first used on 27 May 1955. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2023 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 6,051 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jul 2023
Mileage
6,051 mi
At MOT on 19 Jul 2022
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
264 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ESL 587
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Altair
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,172 cc
Year of manufacture
1955
First used
27 May 1955
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

ESL 587 was last recorded at 6,051 miles on 19 Jul 2022, 1,339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2012.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
4,712 miles · 23 May 2012
Between the last two tests
1,339 miles
Average per year
264 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 6,051 miles
  • 2012 – 4,712 miles
  • 2011 – 4,558 miles
  • 2010 – 4,447 miles
  • 2009 – 3,240 miles
  • 2008 – 3,067 miles
  • 2007 – 2,459 miles
  • 2006 – 1,722 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass6,051 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.

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

8 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass6,051 miles (+1,339)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    6,051 miles
    Test number
    696227431813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass4,712 miles (+154)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    4,712 miles
    Test number
    635974542142
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  3. Pass4,558 miles (+111)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    4,558 miles
    Test number
    499736641184
    • AdvisoryAxle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryStub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
  4. Pass4,447 miles (+1,207)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    4,447 miles
    Test number
    720016140168
    • AdvisoryDrag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  5. Pass3,240 miles (+173)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    3,240 miles
    Test number
    853142069073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass3,067 miles (+608)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    3,067 miles
    Test number
    180926768027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass2,459 miles (+737)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    2,459 miles
    Test number
    140327057461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass1,722 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    1,722 miles
    Test number
    401261366049
    • NoteSlight play in both front wheel bearings

Questions about ESL 587

What vehicle is registration ESL 587 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ESL 587 on a black petrol Ford Altair first used on 27 May 1955. 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 ESL 587 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on ESL 587 expired on 18 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on ESL 587?
The MOT on ESL 587 expired on 18 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has ESL 587 done?
ESL 587 was recorded at 6,051 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2022, an average of 264 miles a year.
Has ESL 587 ever failed its MOT?
No. ESL 587 has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on ESL 587 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 ESL 587 find?
ESL 587 passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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