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Ford Puma

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,679 cc

S38 SLBMOT history

S38 SLB is a silver petrol Ford Puma first used on 24 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 19,075 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Mar 2026
Mileage
19,075 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
S38 SLB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Puma
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,679 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
24 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

S38 SLB was last recorded at 19,075 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 2,083 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Jul 2019: 1,346 miles, lower than 97,058 miles on 1 Aug 2018.

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
16,992 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 19,075 miles
  • 2025 – 16,992 miles
  • 2024 – 13,792 miles
  • 2023 – 11,437 miles
  • 2022 – 9,027 miles
  • 2021 – 6,099 miles
  • 2019 – 1,347 miles
  • 2018 – 97,058 miles
  • 2017 – 92,609 miles
  • 2016 – 84,926 miles
  • 2015 – 78,280 miles
  • 2014 – 76,236 miles
  • 2013 – 64,024 miles
  • 2012 – 45,633 miles
  • 2011 – 34,323 miles
  • 2010 – 32,670 miles
  • 2009 – 30,963 miles
  • 2008 – 29,353 miles
  • 2007 – 27,034 miles
  • 2006 – 25,557 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail19,075 miles
  • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

32 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail19,075 miles (+2,083)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,075 miles
    Test number
    925611910453
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass16,992 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    16,992 miles
    Test number
    842679539931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail16,985 miles (+3,193)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,985 miles
    Test number
    782509505126
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass13,792 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    13,792 miles
    Test number
    436633016356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail13,781 miles (+60)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,781 miles
    Test number
    795862799909
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. Fail13,721 miles (+2,284)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,721 miles
    Test number
    719128908366
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside Front Discs - Rear Face, heavily scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
  7. Pass11,437 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    11,437 miles
    Test number
    127337039287
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside - Scored & worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured Nearside & Offside (4.4.3 (a))
  8. Fail11,437 miles (+2,410)5 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,437 miles
    Test number
    269662771260
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside - Scored & worn on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel hose deteriorated (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySide repeater slightly discoloured Nearside & Offside (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Pass9,027 miles (+2,928)1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    9,027 miles
    Test number
    721460390842
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside & Offside - Rear face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside & Offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Nearside & Offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  10. Pass6,099 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    6,099 miles
    Test number
    213859894153
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  11. Fail6,098 miles (+4,751)7 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,098 miles
    Test number
    722646744899
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Image not defined (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high Nearside & Offside (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & Offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  12. Pass1,347 miles (+1)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    1,347 miles
    Test number
    260349151399
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated detached (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  13. Fail1,346 miles (-95,712)4 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,346 miles
    Test number
    904715435204
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated detached (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  14. Pass97,058 miles (+52)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    97,058 miles
    Test number
    790300548378
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Fail97,006 miles (+4,397)9 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,006 miles
    Test number
    229464311930
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
  16. Pass92,609 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    92,609 miles
    Test number
    753843520126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated pair (3.6.B.4d)
  17. Fail92,609 miles (+7,683)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,609 miles
    Test number
    227423621308
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated pair (3.6.B.4d)
  18. Pass84,926 miles (+6,646)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    84,926 miles
    Test number
    173881556167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
  19. Pass78,280 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    78,280 miles
    Test number
    666756305170
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Fail78,280 miles (+2,044)6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,280 miles
    Test number
    688410005152
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass76,236 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    76,236 miles
    Test number
    497809304183
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteAll metal brake pipes slightly corroded
    • NoteSlight underbody corrosion
  22. Fail76,236 miles (+12,212)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,236 miles
    Test number
    816289304120
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteAll metal brake pipes slightly corroded
    • NoteSlight underbody corrosion
  23. Pass64,024 miles (+18,391)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    64,024 miles
    Test number
    368134613429
    • NoteRear silencer deteriorated
  24. Pass45,633 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    45,633 miles
    Test number
    869690122272
    • NoteSee advisory sheet 788672312222
  25. Fail45,633 miles (+11,310)2 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,633 miles
    Test number
    788672312222
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteAge cracking to nsf tyre
    • NoteExahust corroded
    • NoteHigh rear brake application 36%
    • NoteRear no.plate fadded
  26. Pass34,323 miles (+1,653)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    34,323 miles
    Test number
    757000101290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass32,670 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    32,670 miles
    Test number
    152347000253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail32,667 miles (+1,704)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,667 miles
    Test number
    422874700213
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  29. Pass30,963 miles (+1,610)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    30,963 miles
    Test number
    251885499122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass29,353 miles (+2,319)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    29,353 miles
    Test number
    393283008466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass27,034 miles (+1,477)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    27,034 miles
    Test number
    713804197190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass25,557 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    25,557 miles
    Test number
    330231806213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S38 SLB

Does S38 SLB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S38 SLB expired on 3 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S38 SLB?
The MOT on S38 SLB expired on 3 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S38 SLB done?
S38 SLB was recorded at 19,075 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026.
Has S38 SLB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S38 SLB has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S38 SLB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Jul 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S38 SLB find?
S38 SLB failed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 5 major defects: nearside parking brake inoperative on one side; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill, and 2 more.

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