
MAN
Blue · Diesel · 1996 · 4,580 cc
P431 GOPMOT history
P431 GOP is a blue diesel MAN first used on 18 Nov 1996. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 109,868 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 109,868 km
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 20 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 2,629 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P431 GOP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MAN
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 4,580 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 18 Nov 1996
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P431 GOP was last recorded at 109,868 km on 25 Aug 2026, 1,164 km more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 108,704 km · 26 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,164 km
- Average per year
- 2,629 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,868 km
- 2025 – 108,704 km
- 2024 – 106,479 km
- 2023 – 103,033 km
- 2022 – 101,714 km
- 2021 – 99,755 km
- 2020 – 99,676 km
- 2019 – 96,808 km
- 2018 – 95,674 km
- 2017 – 92,684 km
- 2016 – 89,530 km
- 2013 – 73,675 km
- 2010 – 67,530 km
- 2009 – 64,294 km
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Top twin bulb out (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front brake pipes hoses are cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam Slight lift in both kingpins (5.1.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryProp shaft damaged but serviceable Prop has signs of hitting water tank bracket (6.1.7 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes on bar worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear water tank bracket are badly rusted but secure
- AdvisoryUnable to check wheel nuts as covers fitted
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.
Main beam tell tale partially obscured
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible repair section leaking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Minor fluid leak around clutch release bearing , cover missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
31 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,868 km (+1,164)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 109,868 km
- Test number
- 633038654653
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Top twin bulb out (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front brake pipes hoses are cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam Slight lift in both kingpins (5.1.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryProp shaft damaged but serviceable Prop has signs of hitting water tank bracket (6.1.7 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes on bar worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear water tank bracket are badly rusted but secure
- AdvisoryUnable to check wheel nuts as covers fitted
Pass108,704 km (+38)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 108,704 km
- Test number
- 393718495490
- AdvisoryOffside Front Air brake cylinder/actuator slightly damaged but function not impaired seal cover insecure (1.1.16 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft damaged but serviceable been rubbing on body (6.1.7 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front & rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security front & rear (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryWheel covers fitted unable too check wheel nuts
Fail108,666 km (+2,187)1 dangerous7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,666 km
- Test number
- 873355030839
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Air brake cylinder/actuator slightly damaged but function not impaired seal cover damaged (1.1.16 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft damaged but serviceable has been rubbing on body (6.1.7 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively n/s & o/s (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryWheel covers fitted unable to check wheel nuts
Pass106,479 km (+3,446)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 106,479 km
- Test number
- 600036008669
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear ARB bushes slighty worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass103,033 km (+39)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 103,033 km
- Test number
- 812136149306
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible repair section leaking (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryMinor fluid leak around clutch release bearing , cover missing
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Minor oil trace around both side of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlastic joints used on air pipes at rear (both sides)
- AdvisoryProp shaft damaged but serviceable Previous contact with under floor water tank (6.1.7 (e))
- AdvisorySlight lift in both front king pins
Fail102,994 km1 dangerous1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,994 km
- Test number
- 355768155191
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Fuel cap seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible repair section leaking (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryMinor fluid leak around clutch release bearing , cover missing
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Minor oil trace around both side of the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlastic joints used on air pipes at rear (both sides)
- AdvisoryProp shaft damaged but serviceable Previous contact with under floor water tank (6.1.7 (e))
- AdvisorySlight lift in both front king pins
Pass101,715 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 101,715 miles
- Test number
- 911439338966
- AdvisoryBoth front and O/S/R outer tyre dates exceed ten years
- AdvisoryDraglink slightly rubbing power steering pipes on right hand lock
- AdvisoryMain beam tell tale partially obscured
- AdvisoryNearside Front Slight lift both front kingpin bush,s
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer side walls cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer side walls cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail101,714 km (+1,959)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,714 km
- Test number
- 738272844203
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front and O/S/R outer tyre dates exceed ten years
- AdvisoryDraglink slightly rubbing power steering pipes on right hand lock
- AdvisoryMain beam tell tale partially obscured
- AdvisoryNearside Front Slight lift both front kingpin bush,s
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer side walls cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer side walls cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer side wall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass99,755 km (+38)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 99,755 km
- Test number
- 820397720967
- AdvisoryBoth front tyre and O/S/R outer tyre dates exceed ten years
- AdvisoryMain beam tell tale partially obscured
- AdvisorySlight lift in N/S kingpin bush
- AdvisorySteering system lightly rubbing Draglink lightly rubbing power steering pipes on R/H lock (2.1.4 (a))
Fail99,717 km (+41)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,717 km
- Test number
- 629779631264
- MajorDrag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyre and O/S/R outer tyre dates exceed ten years
- AdvisoryMain beam tell tale partially obscured
- AdvisorySlight lift in N/S kingpin bush
- AdvisorySteering system lightly rubbing Draglink lightly rubbing power steering pipes on R/H lock (2.1.4 (a))
Pass99,676 km (+2,868)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 99,676 km
- Test number
- 115694801627
- MinorSuspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Drag link end dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront wing/step cracked, not affecting structure
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight play in front king pins, not evident during lock to lock check
Pass96,808 km7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 96,808 km
- Test number
- 999941298998
- AdvisoryExhaust tail pipe loose, but secured to exhaust
- AdvisoryN/S/R tail lamp cracked
- AdvisoryO/S/F brake chamber push rod boot torn
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Minor leak on underside (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear water tank centre straps corroded, but tank is secure
- AdvisorySlight play in both front suspension king pins
- AdvisoryUnderside water tank located very close to prop shaft
Pass95,716 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 95,716 miles
- Test number
- 802256346271
- AdvisorySlight lift in both kingpins
Fail95,674 km (+2,990)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,674 km
- Test number
- 299503806101
- FailureDrag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front and rear balljoints (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureFront registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle Fouling draglink (2.3.2)
- AdvisorySlight lift in both kingpins
Pass92,684 km (+44)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 92,684 km
- Test number
- 702953715207
- AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play Kingpin (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Steering pivot point has slight play Kingpin (2.2.B.1g)
Fail92,640 km1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,640 km
- Test number
- 636763490611
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer (7.1.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play Kingpin (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Steering pivot point has slight play Kingpin (2.2.B.1g)
Pass89,574 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 89,574 miles
- Test number
- 382406061004
- AdvisoryMinor play in rear roll bar bushes
- AdvisoryN/S/R lamp lense cracked
- AdvisoryO/S/R top marker inop
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail89,530 km2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,530 km
- Test number
- 400896449851
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust centre section (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryMinor play in rear roll bar bushes
- AdvisoryN/S/R lamp lense cracked
- AdvisoryO/S/R top marker inop
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass83,380 miles (+42)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 83,380 miles
- Test number
- 939862465066
- AdvisoryNearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
- NoteNearside front tyre uneven wear outer edge
- NotePropshaft when laden rubbing water container bracket
Fail83,338 miles (+4,784)2 failures4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,338 miles
- Test number
- 975761665073
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (2.5.A.1a)
- NoteDriver's step panel cracked
- NoteNearside front tyre uneven wear outer edge
- NotePropshaft when laden rubbing water container bracket
Pass78,554 miles (+49)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 78,554 miles
- Test number
- 145697664017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,505 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,505 miles
- Test number
- 578836864074
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass73,675 km2 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 73,675 km
- Test number
- 707277563059
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOffside front brake chamber link rod gator insecure
- NoteCorrosion on mounting frame for rear water tank
- NoteGearbox clutch cover plate missing
- NoteSlight oil leak from diff seal
- NoteTrack rod gators split
Pass70,777 miles (+11)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 70,777 miles
- Test number
- 946469682075
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail70,766 miles3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,766 miles
- Test number
- 469312882061
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass67,530 km (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2011
- Odometer
- 67,530 km
- Test number
- 341228410171
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail67,524 km (+3,230)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,524 km
- Test number
- 960577710103
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass64,294 km2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2010
- Odometer
- 64,294 km
- Test number
- 854534519149
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass61,134 miles (+6,658)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2009
- Odometer
- 61,134 miles
- Test number
- 574137738164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,476 miles (+7,305)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2008
- Odometer
- 54,476 miles
- Test number
- 511458927103
- AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteN/s/r light lens has slight crack
Pass47,171 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2007
- Odometer
- 47,171 miles
- Test number
- 273308926400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P431 GOP
- Does P431 GOP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P431 GOP is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P431 GOP?
- The MOT on P431 GOP is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P431 GOP done?
- P431 GOP was recorded at 109,868 km at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 2,629 km a year.
- Has P431 GOP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P431 GOP has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on P431 GOP 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 P431 GOP find?
- P431 GOP passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning top twin bulb out; front brake hose slightly deteriorated both front brake pipes hoses are cracking; front stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam slight lift in both kingpins, and 5 more.
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