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Jensen 541

Green · Petrol · 1956 · 3,993 cc

NEA 495MOT history

NEA 495 is a green petrol Jensen 541 first used on 17 Jan 1956. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2025 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 41,207 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Mar 2025
Mileage
41,207 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2024
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
911 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NEA 495
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Jensen
Model
541
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,993 cc
Year of manufacture
1956
First used
17 Jan 1956
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

NEA 495 was last recorded at 41,207 miles on 13 Mar 2024, 931 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2013.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,276 miles · 20 May 2013
Between the last two tests
931 miles
Average per year
911 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 41,207 miles
  • 2013 – 40,276 miles
  • 2012 – 39,525 miles
  • 2011 – 38,171 miles
  • 2010 – 36,442 miles
  • 2009 – 33,722 miles
  • 2008 – 31,307 miles
  • 2007 – 28,009 miles
  • 2006 – 24,856 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,207 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

11 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,207 miles (+931)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    41,207 miles
    Test number
    540640612400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass40,276 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    40,276 miles
    Test number
    336830243123
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  3. Fail40,276 miles (+751)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,276 miles
    Test number
    558913833160
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  4. Pass39,525 miles (+1,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    39,525 miles
    Test number
    488087732108
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  5. Pass38,171 miles (+1,729)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    38,171 miles
    Test number
    299163501127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,442 miles (+2,720)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    36,442 miles
    Test number
    943637100113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,722 miles (+2,415)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    33,722 miles
    Test number
    393284409194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,307 miles (+3,298)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    31,307 miles
    Test number
    342036798004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass28,009 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    28,009 miles
    Test number
    231383217417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail28,007 miles (+3,151)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,007 miles
    Test number
    584511217158
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  11. Pass24,856 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    24,856 miles
    Test number
    170808786425
    • NoteFront discs rusty and pitted
    • NoteHand brake freeplay
    • NotePlay at n/s and os king pins
    • NotePlay at steering idler

Questions about NEA 495

What vehicle is registration NEA 495 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NEA 495 on a green petrol Jensen 541 first used on 17 Jan 1956. 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 NEA 495 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on NEA 495 expired on 12 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on NEA 495?
The MOT on NEA 495 expired on 12 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has NEA 495 done?
NEA 495 was recorded at 41,207 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2024, an average of 911 miles a year.
Has NEA 495 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NEA 495 has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2013.
Has the mileage on NEA 495 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 NEA 495 find?
NEA 495 passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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