LEA Francis Sport

White · Petrol · 1950 · 2,496 cc

LGJ 542MOT history

LGJ 542 is a white petrol LEA Francis Sport first used on 17 Apr 1950. Its MOT expired on 7 Mar 2025 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 11,802 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Mar 2025
Mileage
11,802 mi
At MOT on 29 Feb 2024
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
363 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LGJ 542
Registration format
Dateless
Make
LEA Francis
Model
Sport
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,496 cc
Year of manufacture
1950
First used
17 Apr 1950
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LGJ 542 was last recorded at 11,802 miles on 29 Feb 2024, 185 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
11,617 miles · 8 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
185 miles
Average per year
363 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 11,802 miles
  • 2023 – 11,617 miles
  • 2019 – 11,018 miles
  • 2018 – 10,771 miles
  • 2015 – 9,388 miles
  • 2014 – 8,512 miles
  • 2012 – 7,214 miles
  • 2010 – 6,556 miles
  • 2009 – 6,340 miles
  • 2008 – 6,020 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass11,802 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 29 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass11,802 miles (+185)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    11,802 miles
    Test number
    835772887692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass11,617 miles (+599)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    11,617 miles
    Test number
    304265755568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass11,018 miles (+247)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    11,018 miles
    Test number
    767596327408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass10,771 miles (+1,383)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    10,771 miles
    Test number
    234806086281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass9,388 miles (+876)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2016
    Odometer
    9,388 miles
    Test number
    747540345139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass8,512 miles (+1,298)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    8,512 miles
    Test number
    169163874090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass7,214 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    7,214 miles
    Test number
    647214132071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail7,206 miles (+650)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,206 miles
    Test number
    157747912092
    • FailureNearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated and seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • NotePropshaft appears to be fouling chassis
  9. Pass6,556 miles (+216)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    6,556 miles
    Test number
    592209770285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteMain beam warning light not working
    • NoteNearside king pin has lift
    • NotePosition lamps only work with ignition switched on
    • NotePropshaft appears to be fouling chassis
  10. Pass6,340 miles (+320)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    6,340 miles
    Test number
    114686779429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass6,020 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    6,020 miles
    Test number
    760179688024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LGJ 542

What vehicle is registration LGJ 542 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LGJ 542 on a white petrol LEA Francis Sport first used on 17 Apr 1950. 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 LGJ 542 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LGJ 542 expired on 7 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LGJ 542?
The MOT on LGJ 542 expired on 7 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LGJ 542 done?
LGJ 542 was recorded at 11,802 miles at its MOT on 29 Feb 2024, an average of 363 miles a year.
Has LGJ 542 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LGJ 542 has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2012.
Has the mileage on LGJ 542 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 LGJ 542 find?
LGJ 542 passed its latest MOT on 29 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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