LDV 400

Black · Diesel · 1996 · 2,500 cc

J8 EUKMOT history

J8 EUK is a black diesel LDV 400 first used on 23 Jan 1996. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 149,566 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
149,566 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
564 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 EUK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
LDV
Model
400
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
23 Jan 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 EUK was last recorded at 149,566 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 191 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,375 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
191 miles
Average per year
564 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,566 miles
  • 2025 – 149,375 miles
  • 2024 – 149,364 miles
  • 2023 – 149,364 miles
  • 2022 – 149,364 miles
  • 2021 – 149,364 miles
  • 2020 – 149,364 miles
  • 2019 – 149,364 miles
  • 2018 – 149,364 miles
  • 2017 – 149,099 miles
  • 2016 – 148,649 miles
  • 2014 – 147,424 miles
  • 2013 – 147,128 miles
  • 2012 – 146,941 miles
  • 2011 – 146,933 miles
  • 2008 – 143,107 miles
  • 2006 – 138,339 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,566 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Kingpin has slight lift
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front King pin slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Body has slight corrosion cab floor (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,566 miles (+191)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    149,566 miles
    Test number
    162944238881
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Kingpin has slight lift
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass149,375 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    149,375 miles
    Test number
    535673459292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front King pin slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail149,370 miles (+6)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,370 miles
    Test number
    465477084711
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Above bump stop (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Spring shackle area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front King pin slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass149,364 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    149,364 miles
    Test number
    115989051001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front King pin slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass149,364 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    149,364 miles
    Test number
    880639880237
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced By fuel tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass149,364 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    149,364 miles
    Test number
    716825726673
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced By fuel tank (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced By antiroll bar mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass149,364 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    149,364 miles
    Test number
    312644493213
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cab (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Fail149,364 miles2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,364 miles
    Test number
    593253803275
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cab (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  9. Pass149,364 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    149,364 miles
    Test number
    655502433087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Pass149,364 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    149,364 miles
    Test number
    926402302374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  11. Fail149,364 miles1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,364 miles
    Test number
    723360450583
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system On caliper (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded On caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  12. Pass149,364 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    149,364 miles
    Test number
    433894704936
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  13. Fail149,364 miles (+265)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,364 miles
    Test number
    331147947799
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureCentral Fuel pipe insecure Under body, fouling on propshaft (7.2.1)
    • FailureOffside Electrical wiring inadequately supported Under body above exhaust silencer (1.9.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Pass149,099 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    149,099 miles
    Test number
    616390043723
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion cab floor (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  15. Fail149,091 miles (+442)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,091 miles
    Test number
    981226363097
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailurePower steering inoperative (2.3.3a)
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  16. Pass148,649 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    148,649 miles
    Test number
    189229653139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail148,645 miles (+15)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,645 miles
    Test number
    653972280723
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion cab floor (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Fail148,630 miles (+1,206)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,630 miles
    Test number
    311014733816
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion cab floor (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass147,424 miles (+296)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    147,424 miles
    Test number
    435225094257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass147,128 miles (+187)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    147,128 miles
    Test number
    468226943244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass146,941 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    146,941 miles
    Test number
    996092952270
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Fail146,933 miles (+3,826)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,933 miles
    Test number
    458751121055
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Leaf spring has excessive wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  23. Pass143,107 miles (+151)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    143,107 miles
    Test number
    640801978197
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNS mirror cracked
  24. Fail142,956 miles (+4,617)7 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,956 miles
    Test number
    130935768189
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureParking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNS mirror cracked
  25. Pass138,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    138,339 miles
    Test number
    772274316166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail138,337 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,337 miles
    Test number
    102314316146
    • FailureOffside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about J8 EUK

Does J8 EUK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 EUK is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 EUK?
The MOT on J8 EUK 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 J8 EUK done?
J8 EUK was recorded at 149,566 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 564 miles a year.
Has J8 EUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 EUK has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on J8 EUK 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 J8 EUK find?
J8 EUK passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front kingpin has slight lift; oil leak, but not excessive.

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