Carbodies Taxi/hire CAR

Black · Diesel · 1992 · 2,664 cc

J736 DUCMOT history

J736 DUC is a black diesel Carbodies Taxi/hire CAR first used on 3 Mar 1992. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 441,760 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Apr 2026
Mileage
441,760 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2025
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
100,679 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J736 DUC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Carbodies
Model
Taxi/hire CAR
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,664 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
3 Mar 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J736 DUC was last recorded at 441,760 miles on 10 Apr 2025, 1,578 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
440,182 miles · 5 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
1,578 miles
Average per year
100,679 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 441,760 miles
  • 2024 – 440,182 miles
  • 2023 – 438,841 miles
  • 2022 – 438,363 miles
  • 2021 – 43,177 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass441,760 miles
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySlight corrosoin

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 25 Apr 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass441,760 miles (+1,578)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    441,760 miles
    Test number
    781034588998
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosoin

  2. Pass440,182 miles (+1,341)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    440,182 miles
    Test number
    769495536673
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass438,841 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    438,841 miles
    Test number
    165132535218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail438,841 miles (+478)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    438,841 miles
    Test number
    634093188286
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass438,363 miles (+395,186)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    438,363 miles
    Test number
    404141999830
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass43,177 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    43,177 miles
    Test number
    312000982177
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoot floor holed

  7. Fail43,177 miles6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,177 miles
    Test number
    420811155102
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSpeedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Questions about J736 DUC

Does J736 DUC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J736 DUC expired on 13 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J736 DUC?
The MOT on J736 DUC expired on 13 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J736 DUC done?
J736 DUC was recorded at 441,760 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2025, an average of 100,679 miles a year.
Has J736 DUC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J736 DUC has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on J736 DUC 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 J736 DUC find?
J736 DUC passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2025 with 2 advisories: steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel; slight corrosoin.

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