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Red and Blue · Petrol · 1958 · 1,172 cc

PBO 452MOT history

PBO 452 is a red and blue petrol Ford Popular first used on 28 Mar 1958. Its MOT expired on 17 Mar 2023 and it has passed 4 of 6 MOT tests, with 3,013 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Mar 2023
Mileage
3,013 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2022
MOT tests
6
4 passed · 2 failed
Per year
699 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PBO 452
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Popular
Colour
Red and Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,172 cc
Year of manufacture
1958
First used
28 Mar 1958
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

PBO 452 was last recorded at 3,013 miles on 18 Mar 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
3,013 miles · 7 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
699 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 3,013 miles
  • 2020 – 2,476 miles
  • 2018 – 950 miles
  • 2017 – 9 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass3,013 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear flexi brake hose slightly rubbing suspension armRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play rear pinion bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear hose ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rose joints on both sides & central (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories 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 Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear hub seal has slight leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

6 tests since 29 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass3,013 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    3,013 miles
    Test number
    693091795212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear flexi brake hose slightly rubbing suspension arm
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play rear pinion bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear hose ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rose joints on both sides & central (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail3,013 miles (+537)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,013 miles
    Test number
    339585168327
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both washers (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive hub seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear flexi brake hose slightly rubbing suspension arm
    • AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play rear pinion bearing (6.1.7 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear hose ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all rose joints on both sides & central (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass2,476 miles (+1,526)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    2,476 miles
    Test number
    503628450933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass950 miles (+941)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    950 miles
    Test number
    548392310799
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass9 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    9 miles
    Test number
    594570739375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub seal has slight leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  6. Fail9 miles5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9 miles
    Test number
    499528681541
    • FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working not working on main beam when selected as dip/main beam seem to be wired incorrcetly (1.7.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hub seal has slight leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about PBO 452

What vehicle is registration PBO 452 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PBO 452 on a red and blue petrol Ford Popular first used on 28 Mar 1958. 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 PBO 452 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on PBO 452 expired on 17 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on PBO 452?
The MOT on PBO 452 expired on 17 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has PBO 452 done?
PBO 452 was recorded at 3,013 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2022, an average of 699 miles a year.
Has PBO 452 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PBO 452 has failed 2 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on PBO 452 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 PBO 452 find?
PBO 452 passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2022 with 7 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear oil leak, but not excessive hub seal, and 4 more.

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