
Ford Consol
Blue · Petrol · 1962 · 1,340 cc
NSL 978MOT history
NSL 978 is a blue petrol Ford Consol first used on 17 May 1962. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 56,911 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 May 2027
- Mileage
- 56,911 mi
- At MOT on 7 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 73 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- NSL 978
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Consol
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,340 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1962
- First used
- 17 May 1962
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
NSL 978 was last recorded at 56,911 miles on 7 May 2026, 306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 56,605 miles · 9 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 306 miles
- Average per year
- 73 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 56,911 miles
- 2024 – 56,605 miles
- 2017 – 56,391 miles
- 2015 – 56,389 miles
- 2014 – 56,242 miles
- 2013 – 56,027 miles
- 2011 – 55,970 miles
- 2010 – 55,764 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
10 tests since 1 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,911 miles (+306)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2027
- Odometer
- 56,911 miles
- Test number
- 166571862668
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass56,605 miles (+214)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 56,605 miles
- Test number
- 537877094783
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass56,391 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2018
- Odometer
- 56,391 miles
- Test number
- 680392709684
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass56,389 miles (+147)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 56,389 miles
- Test number
- 916614602041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,242 miles (+215)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 56,242 miles
- Test number
- 327513654200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,027 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 56,027 miles
- Test number
- 319046953015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,027 miles (+57)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,027 miles
- Test number
- 137689643089
- FailureBrake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- FailureBrake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- NoteFront too rear fuel pipes insecure
Pass55,970 miles (+206)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 55,970 miles
- Test number
- 587059601304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,764 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 55,764 miles
- Test number
- 372185340223
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,763 miles9 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,763 miles
- Test number
- 852824940253
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about NSL 978
- What vehicle is registration NSL 978 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show NSL 978 on a blue petrol Ford Consol first used on 17 May 1962. 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 NSL 978 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NSL 978 is valid until 6 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on NSL 978?
- The MOT on NSL 978 is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has NSL 978 done?
- NSL 978 was recorded at 56,911 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 73 miles a year.
- Has NSL 978 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. NSL 978 has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Feb 2013.
- Has the mileage on NSL 978 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 NSL 978 find?
- NSL 978 passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 5 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.
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