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White · Diesel · 1997 · 6,500 cc

P840 MARMOT history

P840 MAR is a white diesel Chevrolet first used on 10 Mar 1997. Its MOT expired on 19 May 2025 and it has passed 15 of 29 MOT tests, with 297,181 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 19 May 2025
Mileage
297,181 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
29
15 passed · 14 failed
Per year
655 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P840 MAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Chevrolet
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
6,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
10 Mar 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 May 2025
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

P840 MAR was last recorded at 297,181 miles on 21 May 2026, 46 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Nov 2012: 252,059 miles, lower than 291,195 miles on 15 Oct 2011.

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
297,135 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
46 miles
Average per year
655 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 297,181 miles
  • 2025 – 297,135 miles
  • 2024 – 296,459 miles
  • 2022 – 296,135 miles
  • 2021 – 295,503 miles
  • 2019 – 295,432 miles
  • 2018 – 295,173 miles
  • 2017 – 295,002 miles
  • 2016 – 294,572 miles
  • 2015 – 294,040 miles
  • 2012 – 292,059 miles
  • 2011 – 291,195 miles
  • 2010 – 289,693 miles
  • 2009 – 286,648 miles
  • 2008 – 285,506 miles
  • 2007 – 284,805 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail297,181 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousSteering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings the n/s steering idler arm has excessive play in the pin/bearing (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
  • MajorAll direction indicators not working Stop flashing after 30s (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative stops flashing after 30s (4.4.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg, by steering box and anti roll bar mounting (2.1.2 (e) (i))
  • MajorOutline marker lamp not working Both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorParking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorParking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired plate glued to rotten floor not adequate, needs a large section of floor cutting out and properly plated (1.1.21 (e) (i))
  • MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MajorSteering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes are corroded and covered in rusty wire so impossible to assess
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly damaged Pipe out of master cylinder close to being kinked (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFloor areas in between front seats corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outline marker lamp not working but there are upper rear position lamps
  • AdvisoryThe front to rear brake pipe is corroded
  • AdvisoryTight spot in the centre of the steering, unable to feel it with engine running
  • AdvisoryWindscreen wipers wont turn off

What MOT failures 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 Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Electrical wiring insecure - Battery terminal loose

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced - Under body general corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

29 tests since 29 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail297,181 miles (+46)2 dangerous12 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    297,181 miles
    Test number
    397853851856
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousSteering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings the n/s steering idler arm has excessive play in the pin/bearing (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working Stop flashing after 30s (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative stops flashing after 30s (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg, by steering box and anti roll bar mounting (2.1.2 (e) (i))
    • MajorOutline marker lamp not working Both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorParking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired plate glued to rotten floor not adequate, needs a large section of floor cutting out and properly plated (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorSteering column has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes are corroded and covered in rusty wire so impossible to assess
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly damaged Pipe out of master cylinder close to being kinked (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFloor areas in between front seats corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outline marker lamp not working but there are upper rear position lamps
    • AdvisoryThe front to rear brake pipe is corroded
    • AdvisoryTight spot in the centre of the steering, unable to feel it with engine running
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wipers wont turn off
  2. Fail297,135 miles (+676)1 dangerous9 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    297,135 miles
    Test number
    716262065782
    • DangerousNearside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings steering idler arm has excessive play in the pin/bearing (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play play in ball joint and some play between tapers too (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSteering box has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front air spring assisters are split open
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front chassis leg is quite badly corroded by the steering box mountings
    • AdvisoryVehicle corroded by seat mountings and rear suspension
  3. Pass296,459 miles (+1)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    296,459 miles
    Test number
    845040180314
    • MinorElectrical wiring insecure - Battery terminal loose (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Electrical wiring slightly deteriorated - Positive wiring corroded & shorting to other an earth (4.11 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced - Under body general corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material - Both outer rear b/ pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material - Both outer rear b/ pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material - F-R pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail296,458 miles (+323)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    296,458 miles
    Test number
    600842648493
    • MajorOffside Rear Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working - Fault with circuit & stalk not working correctly (not turning off) (3.4 (a))
    • MinorElectrical wiring insecure - Battery terminal loose (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Electrical wiring slightly deteriorated - Positive wiring corroded & shorting to other an earth (4.11 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced - Under body general corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material - Both outer rear b/ pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material - Both outer rear b/ pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material - F-R pipe (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass296,135 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    296,135 miles
    Test number
    515925090192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in steering idler drop arm
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear service and park brake efficiency low
  6. Fail296,135 miles (+632)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    296,135 miles
    Test number
    140684241194
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play in steering idler drop arm
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear service and park brake efficiency low
  7. Pass295,503 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    295,503 miles
    Test number
    376596369778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass295,432 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    295,432 miles
    Test number
    622553749117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering idler bush play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle to hub (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering idler bush play
  9. Fail295,432 miles (+259)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    295,432 miles
    Test number
    104255020160
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering idler bush play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle to hub (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering idler bush play
  10. Pass295,173 miles (+171)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    295,173 miles
    Test number
    674188259859
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake lever worn but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering pivot idler bushes worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer body sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering idler pivot bushes worn
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass295,002 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    295,002 miles
    Test number
    762023529604
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering idler pivot bushes worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer step sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering idler bushes worn
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever pivots worn
  12. Fail295,002 miles (+430)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    295,002 miles
    Test number
    596586964060
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front steering idler pivot bushes worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer step sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front steering idler bushes worn
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded axle (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever pivots worn
  13. Pass294,572 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    294,572 miles
    Test number
    756616315321
    • AdvisoryNearside slight play in steering idler ball jiont
    • AdvisoryOffside Front lower step sill holed by corrosion
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever and pivots worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes showing slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryWear in steering column height adjustment device
  14. Fail294,572 miles (+532)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    294,572 miles
    Test number
    271681722062
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside slight play in steering idler ball jiont
    • AdvisoryOffside Front lower step sill holed by corrosion
    • AdvisoryHandbrake lever and pivots worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes showing slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryWear in steering column height adjustment device
  15. Pass294,040 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    294,040 miles
    Test number
    535498665081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  16. Fail294,040 miles1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    294,040 miles
    Test number
    359028265035
    • FailureNearside Front Drag link end loose (2.2.B.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  17. Pass292,847 km (+31)1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    292,847 km
    Test number
    197376964059
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wall cracked
    • NoteRear brake pipes covered -unable to see condition
    • NoteRear suspension rubbers perished o/s & n/s
    • NoteSlight play in all steering joints
    • NoteWipers poor
  18. Fail292,816 km2 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    292,816 km
    Test number
    447142533487
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll steering joints slight play
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnable to see condition of rear brake pipes due to covering
    • NoteWipers poor
  19. Pass292,059 miles (+40,000)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    292,059 miles
    Test number
    835425722349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteO/s/f Seatbelt Slow To Retract
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  20. Fail252,059 miles (-39,136)4 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,059 miles
    Test number
    716524622304
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteO/s/f Seatbelt Slow To Retract
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  21. Pass291,195 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    291,195 miles
    Test number
    625098481205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Fail291,195 miles (+1,502)3 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    291,195 miles
    Test number
    878347181243
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass289,693 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    289,693 miles
    Test number
    202909520261
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  24. Fail289,693 miles (+3,045)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    289,693 miles
    Test number
    550632820225
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  25. Pass286,648 miles (+1,142)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    286,648 miles
    Test number
    191681809243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  26. Pass285,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    285,506 miles
    Test number
    534254508237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail285,506 miles (+701)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    285,506 miles
    Test number
    414369498116
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  28. Pass284,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    284,805 miles
    Test number
    624049997107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail284,805 miles8 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    284,805 miles
    Test number
    401040487181
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureNearside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNear side rear seat belt socket in poor condition

Questions about P840 MAR

Does P840 MAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P840 MAR expired on 19 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P840 MAR?
The MOT on P840 MAR expired on 19 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P840 MAR done?
P840 MAR was recorded at 297,181 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 655 miles a year.
Has P840 MAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P840 MAR has failed 14 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2026.
Has the mileage on P840 MAR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Nov 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on P840 MAR find?
P840 MAR failed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 2 dangerous defects, 12 major defects and 7 advisories: nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed; steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings the n/s steering idler arm has excessive play in the pin/bearing; all direction indicators not working stop flashing after 30s, and 18 more.

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