Hindustan
Yellow and White · Petrol · 2004 · 1,800 cc
JCB 79MOT history
JCB 79 is a yellow and white petrol Hindustan first used on 15 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 7,566 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 7,566 km
- At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- JCB 79
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Hindustan
- Colour
- Yellow and White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 15 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
JCB 79 was last recorded at 7,566 km on 9 Feb 2026, 0 km more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 May 2009: 11,015 miles, lower than 86,723 miles on 7 May 2008.
- 6 Jul 2011: 24,141 miles, lower than 118,345 miles on 24 May 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 7,566 km · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 7,566 km
- 2025 – 7,566 km
- 2024 – 7,566 km
- 2023 – 7,565 km
- 2022 – 7,565 km
- 2012 – 24,219 km
What the latest MOT found
Pass7,566 km
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
17 tests since 14 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass7,566 km
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 7,566 km
- Test number
- 903435314408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,566 km
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 7,566 km
- Test number
- 806676216778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,566 km (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 7,566 km
- Test number
- 374295530628
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,565 km
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 7,565 km
- Test number
- 616212980221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail7,565 km11 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 7,565 km
- Test number
- 903129962623
- MajorAll direction indicators not working All lamps and no tell tale on dash (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- MajorExhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative All lamps and no tell tale on dash (4.4.1 (e))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass24,545 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 24,545 miles
- Test number
- 141233011402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,545 miles (+34)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,545 miles
- Test number
- 225968933427
- MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass24,511 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 24,511 miles
- Test number
- 993529986929
- AdvisoryVehicle has a slight oil leak
- AdvisoryVehicle has light corrosion underneath
Pass24,219 km (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 24,219 km
- Test number
- 838585332216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,208 km1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,208 km
- Test number
- 879123632254
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass24,163 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 24,163 miles
- Test number
- 388574621235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,141 miles (-94,204)1 dangerous2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,141 miles
- Test number
- 267437281400
- DangerousOffside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Pass118,345 miles (+1,075)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2011
- Odometer
- 118,345 miles
- Test number
- 180464140152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,270 miles (+106,255)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,270 miles
- Test number
- 952686470072
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin (2.5.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- FailureRear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
Pass11,015 miles (-75,708)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2010
- Odometer
- 11,015 miles
- Test number
- 991668529177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,723 miles (+19,992)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2009
- Odometer
- 86,723 miles
- Test number
- 562168728166
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass66,731 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 66,731 miles
- Test number
- 142873577415
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Questions about JCB 79
- What vehicle is registration JCB 79 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show JCB 79 on a yellow and white petrol Hindustan first used on 15 Mar 2004. 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 JCB 79 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JCB 79 is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on JCB 79?
- The MOT on JCB 79 is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has JCB 79 done?
- JCB 79 was recorded at 7,566 km at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026.
- Has JCB 79 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. JCB 79 has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on JCB 79 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 8 May 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on JCB 79 find?
- JCB 79 passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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