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Fiat 126

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 650 cc

S738 SBDMOT history

S738 SBD is a blue petrol Fiat 126 first used on 16 Feb 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 2 of 4 MOT tests, with 106,092 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
106,092 km
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
4
2 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S738 SBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Fiat
Model
126
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
650 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Feb 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S738 SBD was last recorded at 106,092 km on 29 Oct 2025, 1 km more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,091 km · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1 km
Average per year
1 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,092 km
  • 2024 – 106,091 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,092 km

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.

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

4 tests since 7 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,092 km (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    106,092 km
    Test number
    337779574864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass106,091 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    106,091 km
    Test number
    246837814991
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Fail106,091 km1 dangerous9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,091 km
    Test number
    871181860176
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Fail106,091 miles18 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,091 miles
    Test number
    221733357588
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded crossmember (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded crossmember (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion

Questions about S738 SBD

Does S738 SBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S738 SBD is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S738 SBD?
The MOT on S738 SBD is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S738 SBD done?
S738 SBD was recorded at 106,092 km at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 1 km a year.
Has S738 SBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S738 SBD has failed 2 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on S738 SBD 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 S738 SBD find?
S738 SBD passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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