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GMC Bluebird

Yellow · Diesel · 1998

S778 JFPMOT history

S778 JFP is a yellow diesel GMC Bluebird first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 15 Dec 2025 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 87,043 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Dec 2025
Mileage
87,043 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2024
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
399 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S778 JFP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
GMC
Model
Bluebird
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S778 JFP was last recorded at 87,043 miles on 16 Dec 2024, 44 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,999 miles · 23 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
44 miles
Average per year
399 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 87,043 miles
  • 2020 – 86,999 miles
  • 2017 – 86,554 miles
  • 2015 – 86,512 miles
  • 2013 – 85,264 miles
  • 2011 – 83,985 miles
  • 2010 – 82,881 miles
  • 2009 – 80,986 miles
  • 2008 – 80,320 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,043 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. a little slower to come on (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis/suspension some corrosion on underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 4 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,043 miles (+44)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    87,043 miles
    Test number
    396757910432
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. a little slower to come on (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis/suspension some corrosion on underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass86,999 miles (+445)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    86,999 miles
    Test number
    456484720826
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass86,554 miles (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    86,554 miles
    Test number
    320591373494
    • AdvisoryNearside passenger step has slight corrosion

  4. Pass86,512 miles (+1,248)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    86,512 miles
    Test number
    218636275471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass85,264 miles (+1,279)5 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    85,264 miles
    Test number
    775285833051
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s/f oil resevoir leaking
    • NoteO/s/r hub damp
    • NoteO/s/r tyre side wall cracking
    • NoteSlight play in steering box

  6. Pass83,985 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    83,985 miles
    Test number
    117612581198
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteBoth offside rear tyres cracking on side walls
    • NoteDamp around offside rear brake disc

  7. Fail83,982 miles (+1,101)5 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,982 miles
    Test number
    239902281417
    • FailureCentre Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureCentre Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteBoth offside rear tyres cracking on side walls
    • NoteDamp around offside rear brake disc
    • NoteSlight drag on offside front brake

  8. Pass82,881 miles (+1,895)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    82,881 miles
    Test number
    252141380129
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteSlight bind on both front brakes

  9. Pass80,986 miles (+3)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    80,986 miles
    Test number
    562543419128
    • NoteRear door inner handle broken
    • NoteSlight drag on offside front wheel

  10. Fail80,983 miles (+663)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,983 miles
    Test number
    933292819187
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • NoteRear door inner handle broken
    • NoteSlight drag on offside front wheel

  11. Pass80,320 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    80,320 miles
    Test number
    573885838065
    • NoteBoth rear inner tyres showing signs of wear
    • NoteNearside front wing mirror stay bar adrift
    • NoteWater pump belt slack

Questions about S778 JFP

Does S778 JFP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S778 JFP expired on 15 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S778 JFP?
The MOT on S778 JFP expired on 15 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S778 JFP done?
S778 JFP was recorded at 87,043 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2024, an average of 399 miles a year.
Has S778 JFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S778 JFP has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2011.
Has the mileage on S778 JFP 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 S778 JFP find?
S778 JFP passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. a little slower to come on; vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis/suspension some corrosion on underside.

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