AJS Ajap Special

Black · Petrol · 1949 · 980 cc

JM 8565MOT history

JM 8565 is a black petrol AJS Ajap Special first used on 8 Jun 1949. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2025 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 1,142 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2025
Mileage
1,142 mi
At MOT on 13 Jun 2024
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
JM 8565
Registration format
Dateless
Make
AJS
Model
Ajap Special
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
980 cc
Year of manufacture
1949
First used
8 Jun 1949
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

JM 8565 was last recorded at 1,142 miles on 13 Jun 2024, 1,104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Aug 2020: 38 miles, lower than 2,028 miles on 16 May 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
38 miles · 26 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
1,104 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 1,142 miles
  • 2022 – 38 miles
  • 2021 – 38 miles
  • 2020 – 38 miles
  • 2019 – 2,028 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass1,142 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • No lights fitted at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

8 tests since 17 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass1,142 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    1,142 miles
    Test number
    522948507154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    372540879603
    • AdvisoryNO LIGHTING EQUIPMENT FITTED AT TIME OF MINISTRY TEST
  3. Pass38 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    38 miles
    Test number
    331236844734
    • AdvisoryNo lights fitted to machine
  4. Pass38 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2022
    Odometer
    38 miles
    Test number
    633746283912
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. Pass38 miles (-1,990)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    38 miles
    Test number
    526496320290
    • AdvisoryNo lights fitted at time of test
  6. Pass2,028 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    2,028 miles
    Test number
    588826592980
    • AdvisoryNO LIGHTS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    440747067081
    • AdvisoryMOTORCYCLE TESTED WITH NO LIGHTING EQUIPMENT FITTED
  8. PassMileage not read1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    826577604146
    • NoteMachine tested with no lighting equipment fitted

Questions about JM 8565

What vehicle is registration JM 8565 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JM 8565 on a black petrol AJS Ajap Special first used on 8 Jun 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 JM 8565 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on JM 8565 expired on 13 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on JM 8565?
The MOT on JM 8565 expired on 13 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has JM 8565 done?
JM 8565 was recorded at 1,142 miles at its MOT on 13 Jun 2024.
Has JM 8565 ever failed its MOT?
No. JM 8565 has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on JM 8565 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Aug 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on JM 8565 find?
JM 8565 passed its latest MOT on 13 Jun 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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