Chesil Speedster

Silver · Petrol · 1972 · 1,997 cc

PFN 499MOT history

PFN 499 is a silver petrol Chesil Speedster first used on 1 Aug 1972. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 33,447 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jun 2027
Mileage
33,447 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PFN 499
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Chesil Speedster
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
1972
First used
1 Aug 1972
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PFN 499 was last recorded at 33,447 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,446 miles · 27 May 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 33,447 miles
  • 2025 – 31,686 miles
  • 2024 – 31,278 miles
  • 2023 – 30,962 miles
  • 2022 – 30,644 miles
  • 2021 – 30,317 miles
  • 2020 – 29,205 miles
  • 2019 – 28,865 miles
  • 2018 – 26,459 miles
  • 2017 – 24,721 miles
  • 2014 – 24,642 miles
  • 2013 – 24,410 miles
  • 2012 – 24,140 miles
  • 2011 – 23,654 miles
  • 2010 – 23,224 miles
  • 2009 – 23,127 miles
  • 2008 – 22,936 miles
  • 2007 – 22,478 miles
  • 2006 – 20,081 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,447 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

30 tests since 24 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,447 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    33,447 miles
    Test number
    193158697780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail33,446 miles (+1,760)1 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,446 miles
    Test number
    910718725042
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass31,686 miles (+408)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    31,686 miles
    Test number
    978006041458
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass31,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    31,278 miles
    Test number
    322190487226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail31,278 miles (+316)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,278 miles
    Test number
    933279516638
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass30,962 miles (+318)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    30,962 miles
    Test number
    417558825010
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps poor beam patterns

  7. Pass30,644 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    30,644 miles
    Test number
    570924881813
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s headlamp poor beam pattern

  8. Fail30,644 miles (+327)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,644 miles
    Test number
    917473490651
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryN/s headlamp poor beam pattern

  9. Pass30,317 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    30,317 miles
    Test number
    796342205589
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  10. Fail30,317 miles (+1,112)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,317 miles
    Test number
    746125618604
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass29,205 miles (+340)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    29,205 miles
    Test number
    247767211193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,865 miles (+2,406)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    28,865 miles
    Test number
    487932966677
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  13. Pass26,459 miles (+1,738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    26,459 miles
    Test number
    150180723050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass24,721 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    24,721 miles
    Test number
    846953216471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,642 miles (+232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    24,642 miles
    Test number
    938145854151
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass24,410 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    24,410 miles
    Test number
    569049163137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail24,401 miles (+261)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,401 miles
    Test number
    728167353169
    • FailureNearside Front Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

  18. Pass24,140 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    24,140 miles
    Test number
    268374062187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail24,124 miles (+5)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,124 miles
    Test number
    239911762134
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Fail24,119 miles (+465)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,119 miles
    Test number
    818269642172
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass23,654 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    23,654 miles
    Test number
    898280071043
    • NoteFuel filler breather pipe deteriorated, no visible leak

  22. Fail23,651 miles (+427)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,651 miles
    Test number
    236809361088
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteFuel filler breather pipe deteriorated, no visible leak

  23. Pass23,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    23,224 miles
    Test number
    864038540044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail23,224 miles (+97)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,224 miles
    Test number
    822357840005
    • FailureNearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  25. Pass23,127 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    23,127 miles
    Test number
    541532279024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  26. Fail23,123 miles (+187)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,123 miles
    Test number
    190884949002
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  27. Pass22,936 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    22,936 miles
    Test number
    770188158083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail22,933 miles (+455)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,933 miles
    Test number
    341393558029
    • FailureNearside Front Torsion bar excessive play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

  29. Pass22,478 miles (+2,397)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    22,478 miles
    Test number
    522677857085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass20,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    20,081 miles
    Test number
    502945556090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PFN 499

What vehicle is registration PFN 499 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PFN 499 on a silver petrol Chesil Speedster first used on 1 Aug 1972. 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 PFN 499 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PFN 499 is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on PFN 499?
The MOT on PFN 499 is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PFN 499 done?
PFN 499 was recorded at 33,447 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 659 miles a year.
Has PFN 499 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PFN 499 has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2026.
Has the mileage on PFN 499 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 PFN 499 find?
PFN 499 passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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