Carbodies Taxi/hire CAR
Black · Diesel · 1997 · 2,664 cc
P574 SYFMOT history
P574 SYF is a black diesel Carbodies Taxi/hire CAR first used on 17 Apr 1997. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 406,849 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Mar 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 28 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 406,849 mi
- At MOT on 1 Mar 2025
- MOT tests
- 8
- 6 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,571 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P574 SYF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Carbodies
- Model
- Taxi/hire CAR
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,664 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 17 Apr 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 28 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Mar 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
P574 SYF was last recorded at 406,849 miles on 1 Mar 2025, 436 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 406,413 miles · 25 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 436 miles
- Average per year
- 1,571 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 406,849 miles
- 2023 – 406,413 miles
- 2022 – 405,704 miles
- 2017 – 405,037 miles
- 2016 – 401,169 miles
- 2015 – 391,150 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass406,849 miles
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Inner boot floor corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
8 tests since 4 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass406,849 miles (+436)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 406,849 miles
- Test number
- 398471092478
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass406,413 miles (+709)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 406,413 miles
- Test number
- 989304735765
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass405,704 miles (+667)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 405,704 miles
- Test number
- 943674839414
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass405,037 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 405,037 miles
- Test number
- 894424660889
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryO/s/r inner wheelarch corroded
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
Fail405,037 miles (+3,868)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 405,037 miles
- Test number
- 331765975226
- FailureOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryO/s/r inner wheelarch corroded
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
Pass401,169 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 401,169 miles
- Test number
- 111345032693
- AdvisoryInner boot floor corroded
Fail401,166 miles (+10,016)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 401,166 miles
- Test number
- 143912345219
- DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryInner boot floor corroded
Pass391,150 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 391,150 miles
- Test number
- 935903465020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteOil leak
Questions about P574 SYF
- Does P574 SYF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P574 SYF expired on 28 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P574 SYF?
- The MOT on P574 SYF expired on 28 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P574 SYF done?
- P574 SYF was recorded at 406,849 miles at its MOT on 1 Mar 2025, an average of 1,571 miles a year.
- Has P574 SYF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P574 SYF has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2017.
- Has the mileage on P574 SYF 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 P574 SYF find?
- P574 SYF passed its latest MOT on 1 Mar 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 3 more.
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