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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1995 · 1,896 cc

M126 FDXMOT history

M126 FDX is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Mar 1995. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 33 MOT tests, with 218,726 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2025.

M126 FDX white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2025
Mileage
218,726 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2025
MOT tests
33
18 passed · 15 failed
Per year
6,890 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
M126 FDX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
31 Mar 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

M126 FDX was last recorded at 218,726 miles on 7 Oct 2025, 12,134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
206,592 miles · 9 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
12,134 miles
Average per year
6,890 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 218,726 miles
  • 2024 – 206,592 miles
  • 2023 – 199,842 miles
  • 2021 – 187,986 miles
  • 2020 – 173,397 miles
  • 2019 – 157,739 miles
  • 2018 – 132,930 miles
  • 2017 – 123,308 miles
  • 2016 – 108,983 miles
  • 2015 – 107,162 miles
  • 2014 – 103,948 miles
  • 2013 – 101,167 miles
  • 2012 – 97,539 miles
  • 2011 – 95,979 miles
  • 2010 – 94,043 miles
  • 2009 – 91,487 miles
  • 2008 – 88,849 miles
  • 2007 – 85,699 miles
  • 2005 – 82,511 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail218,726 miles
  • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
  • MajorNearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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 Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Under-trays fitted

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

33 tests since 30 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail218,726 miles (+12,134)1 dangerous10 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    218,726 miles
    Test number
    994233790369
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass206,592 miles (+161)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    206,592 miles
    Test number
    409033397367
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail206,431 miles (+6,589)7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,431 miles
    Test number
    509498369850
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass199,842 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    199,842 miles
    Test number
    209251861468
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Fail199,842 miles (+11,856)5 major15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,842 miles
    Test number
    468138550183
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass187,986 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    187,986 miles
    Test number
    359154324860
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
  7. Fail187,986 miles (+14,589)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,986 miles
    Test number
    472182725710
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
  8. Pass173,397 miles (+15,658)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    173,397 miles
    Test number
    711732559268
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
  9. Pass157,739 miles3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    157,739 miles
    Test number
    861664899364
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
  10. Fail157,739 miles (+24,809)1 dangerous7 major3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,739 miles
    Test number
    864027111297
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock absorber deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
  11. Pass132,930 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    132,930 miles
    Test number
    681936612530
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Fail132,930 miles (+9,622)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,930 miles
    Test number
    250580259288
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Pass123,308 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    123,308 miles
    Test number
    620630132797
    • AdvisoryServicable damage to front number plate
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Fail123,294 miles (+14,311)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,294 miles
    Test number
    643549872349
    • FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe excessively chafed (3.6.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • AdvisoryServicable damage to front number plate
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass108,983 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    108,983 miles
    Test number
    497051411952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Fail108,971 miles (+1,809)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,971 miles
    Test number
    456868841583
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass107,162 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2016
    Odometer
    107,162 miles
    Test number
    237976945408
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteDrivers door check strap broken
  18. Fail107,162 miles (+3,214)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,162 miles
    Test number
    228396945109
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteDrivers door check strap broken
  19. Pass103,948 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    103,948 miles
    Test number
    965477274108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail103,947 miles (+2,780)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,947 miles
    Test number
    375355374114
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailurePower steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)
  21. Pass101,167 miles (+49)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    101,167 miles
    Test number
    696595983125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth n/s wheel arches corrosion no jagged edges
    • NoteN/s/r shock absorber cover corroded away
  22. Fail101,118 miles (+3,579)2 dangerous5 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,118 miles
    Test number
    759190183108
    • DangerousNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteBoth n/s wheel arches corrosion no jagged edges
    • NoteN/s/r shock absorber cover corroded away
  23. Pass97,539 miles (+1,560)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    97,539 miles
    Test number
    257040182409
    • NoteN/s/r shock cover corroded
  24. Pass95,979 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    95,979 miles
    Test number
    516069271146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  25. Fail95,979 miles (+1,936)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,979 miles
    Test number
    809279971172
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  26. Pass94,043 miles (+2,556)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    94,043 miles
    Test number
    323386360123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  27. Fail91,487 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,487 miles
    Test number
    302761879175
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/f wheel arch slight corrosion n/s/r wheel arch slight corrosion n/s/f bumper insecure from clip
  28. Pass91,487 miles (+2,638)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    91,487 miles
    Test number
    353811579101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteN/s/f wheel arch slight corrosion n/s/r wheel arch slight corrosion n/s/f bumper insecure from clip
  29. Pass88,849 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    88,849 miles
    Test number
    301150988180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN s f tyre perished
  30. Fail88,849 miles (+3,150)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,849 miles
    Test number
    362320388111
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN s f tyre perished
  31. Fail85,699 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,699 miles
    Test number
    373088487174
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  32. Pass85,699 miles (+3,188)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    85,699 miles
    Test number
    864928087158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Pass82,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    82,511 miles
    Test number
    831594665382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about M126 FDX

Does M126 FDX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on M126 FDX expired on 8 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on M126 FDX?
The MOT on M126 FDX expired on 8 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has M126 FDX done?
M126 FDX was recorded at 218,726 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2025, an average of 6,890 miles a year.
Has M126 FDX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. M126 FDX has failed 15 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on M126 FDX 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 M126 FDX find?
M126 FDX failed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 10 major defects and 4 advisories: offside front brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; front brakes imbalanced across an axle; nearside front suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength, and 12 more.

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