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Blue · Petrol · 1934

GS 4180MOT history

GS 4180 is a blue petrol Riley Lynx first used on 2 Jan 1934. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 20 MOT tests, with 66,716 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
66,716 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
19 passed · 1 failed
Per year
526 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GS 4180
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Riley
Model
Lynx
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Year of manufacture
1934
First used
2 Jan 1934
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

GS 4180 was last recorded at 66,716 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 326 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,390 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
326 miles
Average per year
526 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,716 miles
  • 2025 – 66,390 miles
  • 2024 – 66,102 miles
  • 2023 – 65,404 miles
  • 2022 – 64,422 miles
  • 2021 – 64,040 miles
  • 2020 – 63,800 miles
  • 2019 – 63,399 miles
  • 2018 – 62,650 miles
  • 2017 – 62,305 miles
  • 2016 – 61,410 miles
  • 2015 – 60,398 miles
  • 2014 – 59,287 miles
  • 2013 – 58,109 miles
  • 2012 – 56,918 miles
  • 2010 – 56,825 miles
  • 2009 – 56,567 miles
  • 2008 – 56,477 miles
  • 2006 – 56,118 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,716 miles
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,716 miles (+326)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    66,716 miles
    Test number
    323227993664
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  2. Pass66,390 miles (+288)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    66,390 miles
    Test number
    738774808312
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  3. Pass66,102 miles (+9)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    66,102 miles
    Test number
    237428140791
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. Fail66,093 miles (+689)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,093 miles
    Test number
    786547149306
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake performance unable to be tested brake binding excessively (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  5. Pass65,404 miles (+982)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    65,404 miles
    Test number
    824807107683
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  6. Pass64,422 miles (+382)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    64,422 miles
    Test number
    528475015254
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass64,040 miles (+240)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    64,040 miles
    Test number
    256019199143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass63,800 miles (+401)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    63,800 miles
    Test number
    654845061531
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass63,399 miles (+749)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    63,399 miles
    Test number
    747579354447
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass62,650 miles (+345)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    62,650 miles
    Test number
    625731456898
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Pass62,305 miles (+895)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    62,305 miles
    Test number
    824586433704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,410 miles (+1,012)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    61,410 miles
    Test number
    332644554354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,398 miles (+1,111)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    60,398 miles
    Test number
    286770075466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,287 miles (+1,178)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    59,287 miles
    Test number
    208579364408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,109 miles (+1,191)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    58,109 miles
    Test number
    649236953139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,918 miles (+93)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    56,918 miles
    Test number
    276277762167
    • NoteRear axle seals leaking oil around braking area.
  17. Pass56,825 miles (+258)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    56,825 miles
    Test number
    130050660195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,567 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    56,567 miles
    Test number
    301583759175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,477 miles (+359)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    56,477 miles
    Test number
    412879328169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    56,118 miles
    Test number
    591404876150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GS 4180

What vehicle is registration GS 4180 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show GS 4180 on a blue petrol Riley Lynx first used on 2 Jan 1934. 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 GS 4180 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GS 4180 is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on GS 4180?
The MOT on GS 4180 is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has GS 4180 done?
GS 4180 was recorded at 66,716 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 526 miles a year.
Has GS 4180 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GS 4180 has failed 1 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on GS 4180 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 GS 4180 find?
GS 4180 passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt.

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