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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1994 · 2,370 cc

L38 XLFMOT history

L38 XLF is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Jun 1994. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 34 MOT tests, with 277,825 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

L38 XLF blue Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2026
Mileage
277,825 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
34
20 passed · 14 failed
Per year
10,156 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L38 XLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,370 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
24 Jun 1994
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

L38 XLF was last recorded at 277,825 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 4,647 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Apr 2009: 89,067 miles, lower than 121,247 miles on 30 Apr 2008.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
273,178 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,647 miles
Average per year
10,156 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 277,825 miles
  • 2025 – 273,178 miles
  • 2024 – 262,342 miles
  • 2023 – 246,520 miles
  • 2022 – 234,640 miles
  • 2021 – 219,671 miles
  • 2020 – 208,380 miles
  • 2019 – 188,780 miles
  • 2018 – 175,922 miles
  • 2017 – 166,156 miles
  • 2016 – 158,011 miles
  • 2015 – 149,590 miles
  • 2014 – 142,340 miles
  • 2013 – 133,154 miles
  • 2012 – 126,197 miles
  • 2011 – 120,025 miles
  • 2010 – 106,712 miles
  • 2009 – 89,067 miles
  • 2008 – 121,247 miles
  • 2007 – 73,588 miles
  • 2006 – 70,693 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail277,825 miles
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryBrake rod corroded but not seriously weakened both (1.1.15 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s - o/s on calipers (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front sill corroded/holed
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front inner/outer sill corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill corroded
  • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber smooth
  • AdvisoryExhaust corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRevers lights inopRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT failures 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Play in both inner steering rack joints

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • N/S door mirror glass missing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

34 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail277,825 miles (+4,647)6 major2 minor19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    277,825 miles
    Test number
    995465815826
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake rod corroded but not seriously weakened both (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s - o/s on calipers (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill corroded/holed
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner/outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear sill corroded
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber smooth
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRevers lights inop
  2. Pass273,178 miles (+108)2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    273,178 miles
    Test number
    439841000999
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess corroded (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing spare (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail273,070 miles (+10,728)2 dangerous11 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    273,070 miles
    Test number
    155833858765
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected missing (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess corroded (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing spare (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass262,342 miles (+15,822)3 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    262,342 miles
    Test number
    687090487689
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake rod corroded but not seriously weakened both (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper mounts corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front - rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryRevers lights inop
  5. Pass246,520 miles (+1,157)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    246,520 miles
    Test number
    822715867640
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached both (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake rod corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake rod corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached both (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReversing lamp inoperative
  6. Fail245,363 miles (+10,723)3 major2 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    245,363 miles
    Test number
    329238631511
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached n/s/f , o/s/f (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake rod corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNsr and Osr inner Brake hose ferrule corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake rod corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryReversing lamp inoperative (fitted to vehicles first used from 1 September 2009)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n/s/r , o/s/r and n/s/f , o/s/f (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f outer rigger corroded
  7. Pass234,640 miles (+14,969)1 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    234,640 miles
    Test number
    647436518334
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Nsf and Osf (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate damaged and deteriorated but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNs and Os inner and outer sills and lower rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryNsf and Osf Outrigger holed and corroded
    • AdvisoryNsr and Osr inner Brake hose ferrule corroded
    • AdvisoryNsr and Osr wheel arch holed and corroded
    • AdvisoryReversing lamp inoperative (fitted to vehicles first used from 1 September 2009)
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nsr , Osr and Nsf , Osf (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass219,671 miles (+189)1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    219,671 miles
    Test number
    264751731114
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nsr and Osr central, adv replacement (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Nsr and Osr central , adv replacement (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Nsf and Osf (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate damaged and deteriorated but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNsf and Osf Outrigger holed and corroded
    • AdvisoryNsr and Osr wheel arch holed and corroded
    • AdvisoryReversing lamp inoperative
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nsr and Osr (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing worn
  9. Fail219,482 miles (+11,102)1 dangerous2 major3 minor15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,482 miles
    Test number
    699045281215
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nsr and Osr central, adv replacement (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Nsr and Osr central , adv replacement (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Nsf and Osf (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate damaged and deteriorated but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Adv replacement (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNsf and Osf Outrigger holed and corroded
    • AdvisoryNsr and Osr wheel arch holed and corroded
    • AdvisoryReversing lamp inoperative
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nsr and Osr (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing worn
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass208,380 miles (+294)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    208,380 miles
    Test number
    831652788916
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All 4x. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front upper. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Fail208,086 miles (+19,306)8 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,086 miles
    Test number
    948028872356
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Ns front to rear top. (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All 4x. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front upper. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass188,780 miles (+213)29 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    188,780 miles
    Test number
    596520463785
    • AdvisoryN/S door mirror glass missing
    • AdvisoryN/S inner sill holed/corroded but not affecting the vehicles structure
    • AdvisoryN/S outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryN/S park brake effort poor
    • AdvisoryN/S wiper blade smears
    • AdvisoryN/S/F door locking pin weak
    • AdvisoryN/S/F indicator lens damaged
    • AdvisoryN/S/R brake dragging
    • AdvisoryO/S outer cv boot fairly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryO/S outer sill end corroding
    • AdvisoryO/S park brake cable fraying
    • AdvisoryO/S/F door check strap missing
    • AdvisoryO/S/F inner wheel arch brace holed/corroded but not affecting the vehicles structure
    • AdvisoryAdvise adjustment of N/S washer jet
    • AdvisoryBoth front wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear flexi hoses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryBoth rear trailing arm brake pipes to cylinders fairly corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes front to rear corroded(going threw retaining clip)
    • AdvisoryEngine damp of oil
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level on min
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate cracked
    • AdvisoryFront section of exhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryHazard warning light sticking
    • AdvisoryPlay in all front anti roll bar bushes
    • AdvisoryPlay in both inner steering rack joints
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering column
    • AdvisorySlight lift in N/S lower ball joint
    • AdvisorySlight lift in both upper ball joints
    • AdvisorySome play in both lower wishbone inner rear bushes
  13. Fail188,567 miles (+12,645)2 dangerous2 major29 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,567 miles
    Test number
    728727048766
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick discs lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low unable to adjust (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryN/S door mirror glass missing
    • AdvisoryN/S inner sill holed/corroded but not affecting the vehicles structure
    • AdvisoryN/S outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryN/S park brake effort poor
    • AdvisoryN/S wiper blade smears
    • AdvisoryN/S/F door locking pin weak
    • AdvisoryN/S/F indicator lens damaged
    • AdvisoryN/S/R brake dragging
    • AdvisoryO/S outer cv boot fairly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryO/S outer sill end corroding
    • AdvisoryO/S park brake cable fraying
    • AdvisoryO/S/F door check strap missing
    • AdvisoryO/S/F inner wheel arch brace holed/corroded but not affecting the vehicles structure
    • AdvisoryAdvise adjustment of N/S washer jet
    • AdvisoryBoth front wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear flexi hoses deteriorating
    • AdvisoryBoth rear trailing arm brake pipes to cylinders fairly corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes front to rear corroded(going threw retaining clip)
    • AdvisoryEngine damp of oil
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level on min
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate cracked
    • AdvisoryFront section of exhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryHazard warning light sticking
    • AdvisoryPlay in all front anti roll bar bushes
    • AdvisoryPlay in both inner steering rack joints
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering column
    • AdvisorySlight lift in N/S lower ball joint
    • AdvisorySlight lift in both upper ball joints
    • AdvisorySome play in both lower wishbone inner rear bushes
  14. Pass175,922 miles (+24)21 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    175,922 miles
    Test number
    588413821396
    • AdvisoryN/S door mirror glass missing
    • AdvisoryN/S inner sill holed/corroded but not affecting the vehicles structure
    • AdvisoryN/S parking brake cable fraying
    • AdvisoryN/S/R brake grabbing
    • AdvisoryO/S outer cv boot perishing
    • AdvisoryO/S/F door check strap missing cable ties fitted
    • AdvisoryO/S/F inner wheel arch brace holed/corroded but not affecting the vehicles structure
    • AdvisoryO/S/F tyre worn and very close to limit (195/70 r1 5c)
    • AdvisoryAdvise adjustment of N/S washer jet
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake flexis perishing
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear trailing arm brake pipes to cylinders corroded advise replacements soon
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe front to rear corroded(going threw retaining clip)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads 2/3 worn
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate cracked
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to body exterior
    • AdvisoryPlay in all front anti roll bar bushes
    • AdvisoryPlay in both inner steering rack joints
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering column
    • AdvisorySlight play in N/S/F upper suspension ball joint
    • AdvisoryWipers smear
  15. Fail175,898 miles (+9,742)4 failures21 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,898 miles
    Test number
    169110514589
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (195/70 r1 5c) (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryN/S door mirror glass missing
    • AdvisoryN/S inner sill holed/corroded but not affecting the vehicles structure
    • AdvisoryN/S parking brake cable fraying
    • AdvisoryN/S/R brake grabbing
    • AdvisoryO/S outer cv boot perishing
    • AdvisoryO/S/F door check strap missing cable ties fitted
    • AdvisoryO/S/F inner wheel arch brace holed/corroded but not affecting the vehicles structure
    • AdvisoryO/S/F tyre worn and very close to limit (195/70 r1 5c)
    • AdvisoryAdvise adjustment of N/S washer jet
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake flexis perishing
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear trailing arm brake pipes to cylinders corroded advise replacements soon
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe front to rear corroded(going threw retaining clip)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads 2/3 worn
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate cracked
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to body exterior
    • AdvisoryPlay in all front anti roll bar bushes
    • AdvisoryPlay in both inner steering rack joints
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering column
    • AdvisorySlight play in N/S/F upper suspension ball joint
    • AdvisoryWipers smear
  16. Pass166,156 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    166,156 miles
    Test number
    879747996208
    • AdvisoryN/S/F lower shock bush perished
    • AdvisoryN/S/R brake grabbing slightly
    • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre valve perished
    • AdvisoryO/S outer cv boot perishing
    • AdvisoryO/S/F door check strap missing(cable ties)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front indactors damaged but not showing white light
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished on outer side walls
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes to wheel cylinders slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe front to rear slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in both inner steering rack joints
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on both outer sills / front wheel arches
  17. Fail166,156 miles (+8,145)3 failures13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,156 miles
    Test number
    774034565070
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryN/S/F lower shock bush perished
    • AdvisoryN/S/R brake grabbing slightly
    • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre valve perished
    • AdvisoryO/S outer cv boot perishing
    • AdvisoryO/S/F door check strap missing(cable ties)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front indactors damaged but not showing white light
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished on outer side walls
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes to wheel cylinders slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe front to rear slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in both inner steering rack joints
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on both outer sills / front wheel arches
  18. Pass158,011 miles (+8,421)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    158,011 miles
    Test number
    325519779235
    • AdvisoryAulixlary belt has damage will need replaceing
    • AdvisoryBoth front drum sticks have slight play
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake hoses are perished
    • AdvisoryFront anti role bar D bushes are worn
    • AdvisoryFront wipers are poor
    • AdvisoryN/S/F cv boot is perished
    • AdvisoryN/S/F indictor light has damage
    • AdvisoryN/S/R brake is draging on
    • AdvisoryO/S mirror glass is damaged
    • AdvisoryO/S/F tyre is perished 195/70 R15 C
    • AdvisoryO/S/F upper ball joint dust cover is perished
    • AdvisoryBoth front upper ball joints have slight play
  19. Pass149,590 miles11 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    149,590 miles
    Test number
    316073715153
    • NoteADVISE CORRECT SETTING UP OF REAR COMP VALVE AS CURRENTLY SITTING ON STOPS
    • NoteBOTH FRONT INDICATOR LEANS DAMAGED
    • NoteBOTH REAR TRAILING ARM BRAKE PIPES CORRODED, ADVISE REPLACEMENT B4 NEXT MOT
    • NoteBRAKE FLUID VERY DIRTY AND LOW
    • NoteFRONT BUMP STOPS RUNNING VERY CLOSE TO SUSPENSION, ADVISE FRONT RAISED OR BUMPSTOPS TRIMMED
    • NoteN/S/F BRAKE LAZY TO DECREESE COMPARED TO O/S/F, ADVISE BRAKE STRIP AND CLEAN
    • NoteN/S/F INNER ARB BUSH WORN, ARB JUST STARTING TO WALK, ADVISE REPLACEMENT SOON
    • NoteREAR OF VEHICLE SAGS DUE TO POOR REAR SPRINGS, ADVISE REPLACEMENT
    • NoteClutch anti slip missing,. brake anti slip wiorn
    • NoteClutch bites high
    • NoteN/s/f rack knucle has slight play
  20. Fail149,589 miles (+7,249)5 failures11 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,589 miles
    Test number
    167603015128
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteADVISE CORRECT SETTING UP OF REAR COMP VALVE AS CURRENTLY SITTING ON STOPS
    • NoteBOTH FRONT INDICATOR LEANS DAMAGED
    • NoteBOTH REAR TRAILING ARM BRAKE PIPES CORRODED, ADVISE REPLACEMENT B4 NEXT MOT
    • NoteBRAKE FLUID VERY DIRTY AND LOW
    • NoteFRONT BUMP STOPS RUNNING VERY CLOSE TO SUSPENSION, ADVISE FRONT RAISED OR BUMPSTOPS TRIMMED
    • NoteN/S/F BRAKE LAZY TO DECREESE COMPARED TO O/S/F, ADVISE BRAKE STRIP AND CLEAN
    • NoteN/S/F INNER ARB BUSH WORN, ARB JUST STARTING TO WALK, ADVISE REPLACEMENT SOON
    • NoteREAR OF VEHICLE SAGS DUE TO POOR REAR SPRINGS, ADVISE REPLACEMENT
    • NoteClutch anti slip missing,. brake anti slip wiorn
    • NoteClutch bites high
    • NoteN/s/f rack knucle has slight play
  21. Pass142,340 miles (+101)6 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    142,340 miles
    Test number
    649204014105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBrake pedal anti-slip pad worn
    • NoteO/s and n/s wiper blades smearing
    • NoteO/s and n/s/r coil spring corroded
    • NoteO/s and n/s/r wheel rim seats corroded
    • NoteO/s/f door check strap missing
    • NoteRear brake balance valve lever very stiff advise further investigation
  22. Fail142,239 miles (+9,085)1 dangerous7 failures6 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,239 miles
    Test number
    286667804195
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBrake pedal anti-slip pad worn
    • NoteO/s and n/s wiper blades smearing
    • NoteO/s and n/s/r coil spring corroded
    • NoteO/s and n/s/r wheel rim seats corroded
    • NoteO/s/f door check strap missing
    • NoteRear brake balance valve lever very stiff advise further investigation
  23. Pass133,154 miles (+3)13 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    133,154 miles
    Test number
    187721583035
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBrake pedal anti-slip pad worn
    • NoteEngine oil leak various
    • NoteN/s door mirror glass broken
    • NoteN/s/f tyre dsamaged on outer wall
    • NoteO/s/f door check strap missing
    • NoteScreen washer bottle leaking
  24. Fail133,151 miles (+6,954)5 failures13 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,151 miles
    Test number
    349163573083
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBrake pedal anti-slip pad worn
    • NoteEngine oil leak various
    • NoteN/s door mirror glass broken
    • NoteN/s/f tyre dsamaged on outer wall
    • NoteO/s/f door check strap missing
    • NoteO/s/f tyre badly worn on outer edges ADVISE REPLACEMENT 225/40 ZR 18 82W
    • NoteScreen washer bottle leaking
  25. Pass126,197 miles (+6,172)1 dangerous1 advisory10 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    126,197 miles
    Test number
    409162982074
    • DangerousN/S/R TYRE INNER SIDEWALL STARTING TO SPLIT
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteAUTOBOX SUMP SEAL LEAKING
    • NoteN/S/F SHOCK WEAPING
    • NoteN/S/R (ON TRAILING ARM) BRAKE PIPE CORRODING
    • NoteAdvise new wiper blades
    • NoteAlt belt starting to perrish, advise replacement with next service
    • NoteCentre s/door runner req.
    • NoteFront indicator bulbs fading
    • NoteN/s/ centre inner front to rear brake pipe corroding
    • NoteN/s/f outer cv boot starting to perrish
    • NoteScrew in o/s/r tyre, nail in n/s/r tyre
  26. Pass120,025 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    120,025 miles
    Test number
    769781581013
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  27. Fail120,025 miles (+13,313)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,025 miles
    Test number
    178203671078
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  28. Pass106,712 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    106,712 miles
    Test number
    800079910112
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  29. Fail106,712 miles (+17,645)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,712 miles
    Test number
    901249710153
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  30. Fail89,067 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,067 miles
    Test number
    203837219128
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  31. Pass89,067 miles (-32,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    89,067 miles
    Test number
    312587319160
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  32. Pass121,247 miles (+47,659)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    121,247 miles
    Test number
    553901928143
    • NoteAdvise h/brake adjust
    • NoteAdvise o/s/f brake flexi, slightly deteroated
    • NoteAdvise wiper blades
    • NoteFront brake discs lipped
    • NoteFront pads 1/2 way
    • NotePin hole in front ex. down pipe
  33. Pass73,588 miles (+2,895)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    73,588 miles
    Test number
    461612347143
    • Note.Obligatory mirror outer casing slightly damaged. O/S/R bumper slghtly damaged.
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
  34. Pass70,693 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    70,693 miles
    Test number
    811631556150
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteDRIVERS DOOR MIRROR SHOWS SIGNS OF DETERIORATION FRONT WIPER BLADES SHOW SIGNS OF DETERIORATION
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

Questions about L38 XLF

Does L38 XLF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L38 XLF expired on 25 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L38 XLF?
The MOT on L38 XLF expired on 25 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L38 XLF done?
L38 XLF was recorded at 277,825 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 10,156 miles a year.
Has L38 XLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L38 XLF has failed 14 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L38 XLF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Apr 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L38 XLF find?
L38 XLF failed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 6 major defects, 2 minor defects and 19 advisories: exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section; horn not working; offside front wheel bearing rough when rotated, and 24 more.

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