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Brown · Petrol · 1949

FDM 995MOT history

FDM 995 is a brown petrol Riley first used on 1 Aug 1949. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2013 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 8,304 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 31 May 2013
Mileage
8,304 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2025
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
257 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FDM 995
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Riley
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Petrol
Year of manufacture
1949
First used
1 Aug 1949
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 May 2013
Latest MOT test
29 May 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

FDM 995 was last recorded at 8,304 miles on 29 May 2025, 2,034 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2012.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
6,270 miles · 22 May 2012
Between the last two tests
2,034 miles
Average per year
257 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 8,304 miles
  • 2012 – 6,270 miles
  • 2011 – 6,021 miles
  • 2010 – 5,812 miles
  • 2009 – 5,649 miles
  • 2008 – 5,428 miles
  • 2007 – 3,849 miles
  • 2006 – 3,423 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail8,304 miles
  • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
  • MajorCentral Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges (4.11 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorRear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced both sides (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
  • MinorCentral Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail8,304 miles (+2,034)2 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,304 miles
    Test number
    299730002541
    • DangerousRear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced both sides (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass6,270 miles (+249)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    6,270 miles
    Test number
    467983942110
    • NoteOffside rear leaf spring weak
    • NoteSuspension rubbers perished throughout
    • NoteWear in footbrake linkage on offside chassis

  3. Pass6,021 miles (+209)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    6,021 miles
    Test number
    299388631199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass5,812 miles (+163)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    5,812 miles
    Test number
    471152150103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass5,649 miles (+221)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    5,649 miles
    Test number
    104282859111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass5,428 miles (+1,579)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    5,428 miles
    Test number
    804471258117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass3,849 miles (+426)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2008
    Odometer
    3,849 miles
    Test number
    230344747419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass3,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2007
    Odometer
    3,423 miles
    Test number
    590485946123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about FDM 995

What vehicle is registration FDM 995 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FDM 995 on a brown petrol Riley first used on 1 Aug 1949. 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 FDM 995 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on FDM 995 expired on 31 May 2013, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on FDM 995?
The MOT on FDM 995 expired on 31 May 2013. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has FDM 995 done?
FDM 995 was recorded at 8,304 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2025, an average of 257 miles a year.
Has FDM 995 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FDM 995 has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2025.
Has the mileage on FDM 995 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 FDM 995 find?
FDM 995 failed its latest MOT on 29 May 2025 with 2 dangerous defects, 5 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: rear stop lamp(s) all not working; service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value; central front steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 7 more.

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