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Green · Petrol · 1961 · 3,996 cc

JVS 736MOT history

JVS 736 is a green petrol Daimler V8 first used on 14 Jun 1961. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 31,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jun 2027
Mileage
31,908 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
814 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JVS 736
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Daimler
Model
V8
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,996 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
14 Jun 1961
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JVS 736 was last recorded at 31,908 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 1,164 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,744 miles · 13 Mar 2018
Between the last two tests
1,164 miles
Average per year
814 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,908 miles
  • 2018 – 30,744 miles
  • 2017 – 30,536 miles
  • 2016 – 30,410 miles
  • 2015 – 30,347 miles
  • 2014 – 29,594 miles
  • 2013 – 28,461 miles
  • 2012 – 26,236 miles
  • 2011 – 24,646 miles
  • 2010 – 23,240 miles
  • 2007 – 16,097 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,908 miles
  • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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 Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 25 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,908 miles (+1,164)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    31,908 miles
    Test number
    186408043167
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass30,744 miles (+208)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    30,744 miles
    Test number
    941655928313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass30,536 miles (+126)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    30,536 miles
    Test number
    865228363595
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc modified but not seriously weakened inner faces pitted (3.5.1n)
  4. Pass30,410 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    30,410 miles
    Test number
    385322849631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail30,410 miles (+18)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,410 miles
    Test number
    149060736033
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
  6. Fail30,392 miles (+45)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,392 miles
    Test number
    612496123299
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush trunion joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel steering shaft to uj slight play (2.1.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering column inappropriately modified lower shaft poorly welded (2.2.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  7. Fail30,347 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,347 miles
    Test number
    327370845083
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
  8. Pass30,347 miles (+753)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    30,347 miles
    Test number
    529150645085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    29,594 miles
    Test number
    249322544005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail29,594 miles (+1,133)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,594 miles
    Test number
    727641744015
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
  11. Pass28,461 miles (+2,225)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    28,461 miles
    Test number
    709469823082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/r amd o/s/r brakes have slight bind
  12. Pass26,236 miles (+1,590)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    26,236 miles
    Test number
    926889502014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass24,646 miles (+1,406)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    24,646 miles
    Test number
    358921711081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass23,240 miles (+7,143)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    23,240 miles
    Test number
    171475010404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,097 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    16,097 miles
    Test number
    552975227040
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about JVS 736

What vehicle is registration JVS 736 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JVS 736 on a green petrol Daimler V8 first used on 14 Jun 1961. 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 JVS 736 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JVS 736 is valid until 28 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on JVS 736?
The MOT on JVS 736 is valid until 28 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JVS 736 done?
JVS 736 was recorded at 31,908 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 814 miles a year.
Has JVS 736 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JVS 736 has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2016.
Has the mileage on JVS 736 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 JVS 736 find?
JVS 736 passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper both sides; nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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