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Riley Linx

Black · Petrol · 1934 · 901 cc

NJ 2790MOT history

NJ 2790 is a black petrol Riley Linx first used on 16 Jan 1934. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 6,169 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
6,169 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
NJ 2790
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Riley
Model
Linx
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
901 cc
Year of manufacture
1934
First used
16 Jan 1934
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

NJ 2790 was last recorded at 6,169 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 1,685 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2012.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Mar 2009: 2,930 miles, lower than 25,638 miles on 1 Mar 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
4,484 miles · 3 Mar 2012
Between the last two tests
1,685 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 6,169 miles
  • 2012 – 4,484 miles
  • 2011 – 4,000 miles
  • 2010 – 3,687 miles
  • 2009 – 2,930 miles
  • 2008 – 25,638 miles
  • 2007 – 25,372 miles
  • 2006 – 25,297 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass6,169 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass6,169 miles (+1,685)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    6,169 miles
    Test number
    531478013471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass4,484 miles (+484)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    4,484 miles
    Test number
    267353862017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass4,000 miles (+313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    4,000 miles
    Test number
    547807851009
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

  4. Pass3,687 miles (+757)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    3,687 miles
    Test number
    610898550080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass2,930 miles (-22,708)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    2,930 miles
    Test number
    951514169005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass25,638 miles (+266)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    25,638 miles
    Test number
    843641968089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass25,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    25,372 miles
    Test number
    803768247052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail25,372 miles (+75)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,372 miles
    Test number
    951518347092
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  9. Pass25,297 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    25,297 miles
    Test number
    104399946423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail25,295 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,295 miles
    Test number
    821302646064
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Questions about NJ 2790

What vehicle is registration NJ 2790 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NJ 2790 on a black petrol Riley Linx first used on 16 Jan 1934. 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 NJ 2790 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NJ 2790 is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on NJ 2790?
The MOT on NJ 2790 is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has NJ 2790 done?
NJ 2790 was recorded at 6,169 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026.
Has NJ 2790 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NJ 2790 has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2007.
Has the mileage on NJ 2790 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Mar 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on NJ 2790 find?
NJ 2790 passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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