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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1998 · 2,459 cc

S755 RBCMOT history

S755 RBC is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Oct 1998. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 258,320 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2025.

S755 RBC white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Aug 2026
Mileage
258,320 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2025
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
8,275 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S755 RBC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
28 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S755 RBC was last recorded at 258,320 miles on 5 Aug 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
258,311 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
8,275 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 258,320 miles
  • 2024 – 252,496 miles
  • 2023 – 248,246 miles
  • 2022 – 242,347 miles
  • 2021 – 234,100 miles
  • 2020 – 229,707 miles
  • 2018 – 219,029 miles
  • 2017 – 217,130 miles
  • 2016 – 207,563 miles
  • 2015 – 195,394 miles
  • 2014 – 181,024 miles
  • 2013 – 170,691 miles
  • 2012 – 162,197 miles
  • 2011 – 147,753 miles
  • 2010 – 132,156 miles
  • 2008 – 129,279 miles
  • 2007 – 117,503 miles
  • 2006 – 102,636 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass258,320 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material other pipes (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor6 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 12 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass258,320 miles (+9)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    258,320 miles
    Test number
    596962096613
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material other pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail258,311 miles (+5,815)1 dangerous8 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    258,311 miles
    Test number
    478344236094
    • DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material other pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass252,496 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    252,496 miles
    Test number
    419198799043
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material other pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail252,496 miles (+4,250)1 dangerous7 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,496 miles
    Test number
    368384937656
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material other pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass248,246 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    248,246 miles
    Test number
    420318637312
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail248,245 miles (+5,898)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,245 miles
    Test number
    499776062457
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass242,347 miles (+8,247)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    242,347 miles
    Test number
    201432565491
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer sills rotted but not in prescribed areas
    • AdvisoryBoth front wheel arches rotten but not structural
    • AdvisoryFront panel rotted but not considered a load bearing member
  8. Pass234,100 miles (+32)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    234,100 miles
    Test number
    730623401361
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Fail234,068 miles (+4,361)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,068 miles
    Test number
    599801236386
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • 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 Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper ball joint makes a noise when rocking steering but no play detected
  10. Pass229,707 miles (+179)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    229,707 miles
    Test number
    789466590974
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner wing rotted but not within a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail229,528 miles (+10,499)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,528 miles
    Test number
    747486927378
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner wing rotted but not within a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass219,029 miles (+8)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    219,029 miles
    Test number
    374701996116
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  13. Fail219,021 miles (+1,891)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,021 miles
    Test number
    374588121263
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass217,130 miles (+9,567)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    217,130 miles
    Test number
    650893294044
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Pass207,563 miles (+634)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    207,563 miles
    Test number
    397023010849
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  16. Fail206,929 miles (+11,535)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,929 miles
    Test number
    682351615960
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick x2 (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass195,394 miles (+339)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    195,394 miles
    Test number
    912180899173
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both on callipers (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth inner rack end joints have slight play
  18. Fail195,055 miles (+14,031)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,055 miles
    Test number
    636967843534
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded both on callipers (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth inner rack end joints have slight play
  19. Pass181,024 miles (+461)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    181,024 miles
    Test number
    485822764277
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth front a posts starting to corrode
  20. Fail180,563 miles (+9,872)7 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,563 miles
    Test number
    318581654210
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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 Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteBoth front a posts starting to corrode
  21. Pass170,691 miles (+8,494)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    170,691 miles
    Test number
    987097683256
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteO/s/front tyre wearing on edges
  22. Pass162,197 miles (+14,444)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    162,197 miles
    Test number
    698175382214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass147,753 miles (+15,597)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    147,753 miles
    Test number
    679149421102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass132,156 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    132,156 miles
    Test number
    152060440183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail132,105 miles (+2,826)6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,105 miles
    Test number
    264113730492
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCorrosion on brake pipes and brake hose ferrules.
    • NoteFront and rear discs corroded.
  26. Pass129,279 miles (+11,776)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    129,279 miles
    Test number
    140795018302
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)
  27. Pass117,503 miles (+14,867)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    117,503 miles
    Test number
    342348077473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass102,636 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    102,636 miles
    Test number
    571575086273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail102,636 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,636 miles
    Test number
    960895186268
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about S755 RBC

Does S755 RBC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S755 RBC expired on 4 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S755 RBC?
The MOT on S755 RBC expired on 4 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S755 RBC done?
S755 RBC was recorded at 258,320 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2025, an average of 8,275 miles a year.
Has S755 RBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S755 RBC has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on S755 RBC 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 S755 RBC find?
S755 RBC passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2025 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material other pipes; front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 2 more.

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