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White · Diesel · 1994

L42 NRBMOT history

L42 NRB is a white diesel Talbot Motor Home first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 63,609 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
63,609 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
548 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L42 NRB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Talbot
Model
Motor Home
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
31 Dec 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L42 NRB was last recorded at 63,609 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jul 2018: 63,541 miles, lower than 63,949 miles on 4 Jul 2017.

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
63,609 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
548 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,609 miles
  • 2025 – 63,609 miles
  • 2024 – 63,609 miles
  • 2023 – 63,609 miles
  • 2022 – 63,609 miles
  • 2021 – 63,609 miles
  • 2020 – 63,609 miles
  • 2019 – 63,609 miles
  • 2018 – 63,541 miles
  • 2017 – 63,949 miles
  • 2016 – 63,484 miles
  • 2014 – 63,481 miles
  • 2013 – 63,415 miles
  • 2011 – 60,333 miles
  • 2010 – 58,600 miles
  • 2009 – 56,592 miles
  • 2008 – 54,597 miles
  • 2007 – 53,906 miles
  • 2006 – 52,629 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,609 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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 Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Slight bind NSR brake

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,609 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    63,609 miles
    Test number
    299226123637
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Pass63,609 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    63,609 miles
    Test number
    685942016687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass63,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    63,609 miles
    Test number
    631623863460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass63,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    63,609 miles
    Test number
    560961233319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass63,609 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    63,609 miles
    Test number
    849198140824
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  6. Pass63,609 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    63,609 miles
    Test number
    237344114487
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  7. Pass63,609 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    63,609 miles
    Test number
    843939839314
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front washer jet requires repositioning
    • AdvisoryBattery insecure
  8. Pass63,609 miles (+68)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,609 miles
    Test number
    255313661815
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Washer jet needs adjustment.
  9. Pass63,541 miles (-408)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    63,541 miles
    Test number
    867287838197
    • AdvisoryExhaust rubbers deteriorating
  10. Pass63,949 miles (+459)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    63,949 miles
    Test number
    312086868549
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySlight bind NSR brake
  11. Fail63,490 miles (+6)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,490 miles
    Test number
    137169229288
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySlight bind NSR brake
  12. Pass63,484 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    63,484 miles
    Test number
    237721523224
    • Advisory2 exhaust rubbers missing
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes greased not allowing a full inspection
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass63,481 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    63,481 miles
    Test number
    996562794140
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Fail63,481 miles (+66)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,481 miles
    Test number
    425189884197
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass63,415 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    63,415 miles
    Test number
    508323983197
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Fail63,408 miles (+3,075)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,408 miles
    Test number
    848867773136
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass60,333 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    60,333 miles
    Test number
    206842751254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail60,328 miles (+1,728)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,328 miles
    Test number
    538575341285
    • FailureBody insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front drive shaft coupling bearing fastener insecure (2.5.C.2b)
  19. Pass58,600 miles (+2,008)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    58,600 miles
    Test number
    814373940236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass56,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    56,592 miles
    Test number
    351441879499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail56,592 miles (+1,995)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,592 miles
    Test number
    474757869230
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
  22. Pass54,597 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    54,597 miles
    Test number
    254898068259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail54,597 miles (+691)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,597 miles
    Test number
    701460768234
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  24. Pass53,906 miles (+1,277)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    53,906 miles
    Test number
    360804237258
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  25. Pass52,629 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    52,629 miles
    Test number
    872766756248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail52,626 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,626 miles
    Test number
    162480056217
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about L42 NRB

Does L42 NRB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L42 NRB is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L42 NRB?
The MOT on L42 NRB is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L42 NRB done?
L42 NRB was recorded at 63,609 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 548 miles a year.
Has L42 NRB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L42 NRB has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on L42 NRB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jul 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L42 NRB find?
L42 NRB passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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