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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T168 JLEMOT history

T168 JLE is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2026 and it has passed 19 of 36 MOT tests, with 197,953 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2026
Mileage
197,953 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2025
MOT tests
36
19 passed · 17 failed
Per year
3,986 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T168 JLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T168 JLE was last recorded at 197,953 miles on 5 Feb 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
197,943 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
3,986 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 197,953 miles
  • 2024 – 190,424 miles
  • 2023 – 190,411 miles
  • 2021 – 176,832 miles
  • 2020 – 173,435 miles
  • 2019 – 170,027 miles
  • 2018 – 164,642 miles
  • 2017 – 158,818 miles
  • 2016 – 157,133 miles
  • 2015 – 155,070 miles
  • 2014 – 151,674 miles
  • 2013 – 149,904 miles
  • 2012 – 147,404 miles
  • 2011 – 145,239 miles
  • 2010 – 142,315 miles
  • 2009 – 138,545 miles
  • 2008 – 134,079 miles
  • 2007 – 131,134 miles
  • 2006 – 121,986 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,953 miles
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Suspension bushes dry and perished

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Both number plates deteriorated and the front plate is damaged/cracked

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Slight play in both front anti-roll bar bushes

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Slight play in both steering knuckles

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Slight play in the top steering column bush

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Various body damage and corrosion including corrosion on the the N/S/F outer arch

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

36 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,953 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    197,953 miles
    Test number
    361323893408
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail197,943 miles (+7,519)1 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,943 miles
    Test number
    677041937789
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Brake pipe leaking (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass190,424 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    190,424 miles
    Test number
    729069295111
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Fail190,415 miles (+4)1 dangerous10 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,415 miles
    Test number
    590271004886
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened sill (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened sill (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outrigger/inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury sill (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both panels behind headlamps holed and corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper crash bar corroded
    • AdvisoryCan not open rear tailgate
    • AdvisoryDiesel leak off pipes covered in oil
  5. Fail190,411 miles (+9,757)1 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,411 miles
    Test number
    248835426671
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured CRACKED (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced CHALKED (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced CHALKED (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced CHALKED (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced CHALKED (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced REAR CROSS MEMEBER ALL THE WAY ACROSS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced UNDER HEAD LIGHT (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced UNDER HEAD LIGHT (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced WHOLE UNDERSIDE OF VEHICLE (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass180,654 miles18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    180,654 miles
    Test number
    695069052882
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs surfaces slightly corroded, all flexi-brake hoses are perishing
    • AdvisoryBoot lid opening handle intermittent in operation
    • AdvisoryBoth number plates deteriorated and the front plate is damaged/cracked
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing thin
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades dragging windscreen slightly, rear wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryHand brake cables are slack, O/S/R caliper handbrake lever not returning fully but brake is not binding
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and n/s/r seat belts twisted, n/s/r seat belt slightly frayed
    • AdvisoryService light on
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front anti-roll bar bushes
    • AdvisorySlight play in both steering knuckles
    • AdvisorySlight play in the top steering column bush
    • AdvisorySuspension bushes dry and perished
    • AdvisoryVarious body damage and corrosion including corrosion on the the N/S/F outer arch
    • AdvisoryVarious engine and gearbox oil leaks
    • AdvisoryVarious stonechips in the windscreen
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody component corrosion including shock absorber shrouds, rear coil springs, all the brake pipes and brake ferrules and the power steering pipes
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody corrosion including various holes in both both front inner sills, step sills, front inner wings/box sections, N/S sliding door support panel and rear bumper support (all in unprescribed areas)
  7. Fail180,654 miles (+3,822)4 major20 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,654 miles
    Test number
    793780075235
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front of inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear part of outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs surfaces slightly corroded, all flexi-brake hoses are perishing
    • AdvisoryBoot lid opening handle intermittent in operation
    • AdvisoryBoth number plates deteriorated and the front plate is damaged/cracked
    • AdvisoryClutch pedal rubber worn through slightly
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing thin
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades dragging windscreen slightly, rear wiper blade split
    • AdvisoryHand brake cables are slack, O/S/R caliper handbrake lever not returning fully but brake is not binding
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and n/s/r seat belts twisted, n/s/r seat belt slightly frayed
    • AdvisoryService light on
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front anti-roll bar bushes
    • AdvisorySlight play in both steering knuckles
    • AdvisorySlight play in the top steering column bush
    • AdvisorySuspension bushes dry and perished
    • AdvisoryVarious body damage and corrosion including corrosion on the the N/S/F outer arch
    • AdvisoryVarious engine and gearbox oil leaks
    • AdvisoryVarious stonechips in the windscreen
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody component corrosion including shock absorber shrouds, rear coil springs, all the brake pipes and brake ferrules and the power steering pipes
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody corrosion including various holes in both both front inner sills, step sills, front inner wings/box sections, N/S sliding door support panel and rear bumper support (all in unprescribed areas)
  8. Pass176,832 miles14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    176,832 miles
    Test number
    140668204601
    • AdvisoryO/S washer jet is weak
    • AdvisoryO/S/R caliper handbrake lever not returning fully but brake is not binding
    • AdvisoryAll flexi-brake hoses are perishing
    • AdvisoryBoth number plates deteriorated and the front plate is damaged/cracked
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn 50% and the discs are worn
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front anti-roll bar bushes
    • AdvisorySlight play in both steering knuckles
    • AdvisorySlight play in the top steering column bush
    • AdvisorySuspension bushes dry and perished
    • AdvisoryVarious body damage and corrosion including corrosion on the the N/S/F outer arch
    • AdvisoryVarious engine and gearbox oil leaks
    • AdvisoryVarious stonechips in the windscreen
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody component corrosion including shock absorber shrouds, rear coil springs, all the brake pipes and brake ferrules and the power steering pipes
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody corrosion including various holes in both both front inner sills, step sills, front inner wings/box sections, N/S sliding door support panel and rear bumper support (all in unprescribed areas)
  9. Fail176,832 miles (+3,397)1 dangerous4 major15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,832 miles
    Test number
    612825209768
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside 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 suspension arm mounting bracket (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre worn to 3mm but is heavily worn on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryO/S/R caliper handbrake lever not returning fully but brake is not binding
    • AdvisoryAll flexi-brake hoses are perishing
    • AdvisoryBoth number plates deteriorated and the front plate is damaged/cracked
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn 50% and the discs are worn
    • AdvisoryLens missing from the N/S/R bumper
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front anti-roll bar bushes
    • AdvisorySlight play in both steering knuckles
    • AdvisorySlight play in the top steering column bush
    • AdvisorySuspension bushes dry and perished
    • AdvisoryVarious body damage and corrosion including corrosion on the the N/S/F outer arch
    • AdvisoryVarious engine and gearbox oil leaks
    • AdvisoryVarious stonechips in the windscreen
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody component corrosion including shock absorber shrouds, rear coil springs, all the brake pipes and brake ferrules and the power steering pipes
    • AdvisoryVarious underbody corrosion including various holes in both both front inner sills, step sills, front inner wings/box sections, N/S sliding door support panel and rear bumper support (all in unprescribed areas)
  10. Pass173,435 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    173,435 miles
    Test number
    944224655012
    • AdvisoryCorrosion hole in the n/s and o/s inner sill panels and step sills, n/s/f inner wing/chassis, n/s/r sliding door support panel and rear bumper support. Not in prescribed Mot areas
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryLens missing from the n/s/f bumper
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn to 2 mm, o/s/r tyre worn to 3 mm, Both front tyres worn to 5 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes and brake brake hose ferrules showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryShock absorber shrouds corroded
    • AdvisorySlight lift in the top steering column bush
    • AdvisorySlight play in the steering rack inner joints
    • AdvisorySuspension bushes dry and perished
    • AdvisoryVarious slight oil leaks
    • AdvisoryVarious vehicle body corrosion
  11. Fail173,435 miles (+3,408)1 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,435 miles
    Test number
    358640659451
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion hole in the n/s and o/s inner sill panels and step sills, n/s/f inner wing/chassis, n/s/r sliding door support panel and rear bumper support. Not in prescribed Mot areas
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryInspection light on
    • AdvisoryLens missing from the n/s/f bumper
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre worn to 2 mm, o/s/r tyre worn to 3 mm, Both front tyres worn to 5 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes and brake brake hose ferrules showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryShock absorber shrouds corroded
    • AdvisorySlight lift in the top steering column bush
    • AdvisorySlight play in the steering rack inner joints
    • AdvisorySuspension bushes dry and perished
    • AdvisoryVarious slight oil leaks
    • AdvisoryVarious vehicle body corrosion
  12. Pass170,027 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    170,027 miles
    Test number
    505624485223
    • AdvisoryCorrosion hole in the n/s and o/s inner sill panels and step sills, n/s/f inner wing/chassis, n/s/r sliding door support panel and rear bumper support. Not in prescribed Mot areas
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryLens missing from the n/s/f bumper
    • AdvisoryN/s/f lower ball joint gaiter glued up
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes and brake brake hose ferrules showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryShock absorber shrouds corroded
    • AdvisorySlight lift in the top steering column bush
    • AdvisorySlight oil leaks
    • AdvisorySlight play in the steering rack inner joints
    • AdvisorySuspension bushes dry and perished
    • AdvisoryVarious under body corrosion
  13. Fail170,027 miles (+5,385)1 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,027 miles
    Test number
    637256095601
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion hole in the n/s and o/s inner sill panels and step sills, n/s/f inner wing/chassis, n/s/r sliding door support panel and rear bumper support. Not in prescribed Mot areas
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
    • AdvisoryLens missing from the n/s/f bumper
    • AdvisoryN/s/f lower ball joint gaiter glued up
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes and brake brake hose ferrules showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryShock absorber shrouds corroded
    • AdvisorySlight lift in the top steering column bush
    • AdvisorySlight oil leaks
    • AdvisorySlight play in the steering rack inner joints
    • AdvisorySuspension bushes dry and perished
    • AdvisoryVarious under body corrosion
  14. Pass164,642 miles (+180)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    164,642 miles
    Test number
    113997147291
    • AdvisoryCorrosion hole in the n/s and o/s inner sill panels, n/s/f inner wing and rear bumper support. Not in prescribed Mot areas
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn to 4 mm. o/s/r tyre worn to 3 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm
    • AdvisoryLens missing from the n/s/f bumper
    • AdvisoryN/s/f lower ball joint gaiter glued up
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes and brake brake hose ferrules showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryShock absorber shrouds corroded
    • AdvisorySlight lift in the top steering column bush
    • AdvisorySlight play in the steering rack inner joints
    • AdvisorySuspension bushes dry and perished
    • AdvisoryVarious under body corrosion
    • AdvisorySlight oil leaks
  15. Fail164,462 miles (+5,644)1 dangerous9 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,462 miles
    Test number
    532439036975
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch/step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low Adjuster u/s (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low Adjuster u/s (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion hole in the n/s and o/s inner sill panels, n/s/f inner wing and rear bumper support. Not in prescribed Mot areas
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn to 4 mm. o/s/r tyre worn to 3 mm. Legal limit 1.6 mm
    • AdvisoryN/s/f lower ball joint gaiter glued up
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes and brake brake hose ferrules showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryShock absorber shrouds corroded
    • AdvisorySlight lift in the top steering column bush
    • AdvisorySlight play in the steering rack inner joints
    • AdvisorySuspension bushes dry and perished
    • AdvisoryVarious under body corrosion
    • AdvisorySlight oil leaks
  16. Pass158,818 miles (+1,685)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    158,818 miles
    Test number
    164673365702
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under inner sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryUnder body rusty
  17. Pass157,133 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    157,133 miles
    Test number
    115056106647
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slightly rusty on o/s/f step (inner step)
    • AdvisoryRear bumper iron rusty
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust has small rust hole
  18. Fail157,127 miles (+2,057)3 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,127 miles
    Test number
    978167086215
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inside edge and has cut to sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre low in tread
    • AdvisoryRear bumper iron rusty
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust has small rust hole
  19. Pass155,070 miles (+3,396)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    155,070 miles
    Test number
    184891583474
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner sill area showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryCut in outer sidewall of tyres. o/s/f and n/s/r
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on inside edges. n/s worst
  20. Pass151,674 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    151,674 miles
    Test number
    109023774287
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre under inflated
    • NoteO/s/f and o/s/f tyres sidewall damaged but not showing cords
    • NoteSuspension ride height lowered
    • NoteVarious upper and lower body corrosion
  21. Fail151,674 miles (+1,770)1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,674 miles
    Test number
    147739164277
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre under inflated
    • NoteO/s/f and o/s/f tyres sidewall damaged but not showing cords
    • NoteSuspension ride height lowered
    • NoteVarious upper and lower body corrosion
  22. Pass149,904 miles (+2,500)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    149,904 miles
    Test number
    136526463260
    • NoteExhaust front pipe mounuting missing.
    • NoteLight corrosion in the underbody and around the front wheel arches.
    • NoteVarious small stone chips in the windscreen.
  23. Pass147,404 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    147,404 miles
    Test number
    725807952265
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteFront tyres worn to 4 mm,worn on inner edges! Side walls damaged not to the cords. N/s/r tyre worn to 3 mm,O/s/r tyre worn to 2 mm! Legal limit 1.6 mm.
    • NoteStarter motor noisey/dry!
  24. Fail147,404 miles (+2,165)2 failures2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,404 miles
    Test number
    949485652275
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteFront tyres worn to 4 mm,worn on inner edges! Side walls damaged not to the cords. N/s/r tyre worn to 3 mm,O/s/r tyre worn to 2 mm! Legal limit 1.6 mm.
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded.
    • NoteStarter motor noisey/dry!
  25. Pass145,239 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    145,239 miles
    Test number
    569360671209
    • NoteAll alloy wheels scuffed,all tyre side walls damaged/cut but not cut to cords.
    • NoteN/s/r light lens slightly cracked but complete.
  26. Fail145,239 miles (+2,924)11 failures8 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,239 miles
    Test number
    207384161200
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureHeadlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front 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)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteAll alloy wheels scuffed,all tyre side walls damaged/cut but not cut to cords.
    • NoteAll brake discs surfaces corroded/lipped!
    • NoteAll flexable brake hoses perished.
    • NoteClutch bites high!
    • NoteN/s cv joints slightly noisey on full lock.
    • NoteN/s/r light lens slightly cracked but complete.
    • NoteRear washer jet missing.Rear wiper blade split.
    • NoteUnderbody very dry and corroded! Corrosion hole in the n/s/f inner step sill.
  27. Pass142,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    142,315 miles
    Test number
    410563560204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail142,312 miles (+3,767)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,312 miles
    Test number
    694673960262
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailurePower steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)
  29. Pass138,545 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    138,545 miles
    Test number
    733045369242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail138,544 miles (+4,465)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,544 miles
    Test number
    280185369219
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  31. Pass134,079 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    134,079 miles
    Test number
    820932168203
    • NoteSuspension has been lowerd
  32. Fail134,079 miles (+2,945)1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,079 miles
    Test number
    571333758293
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • 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)
    • NoteSuspension has been lowerd
  33. Pass131,134 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    131,134 miles
    Test number
    370280867221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Fail131,131 miles (+9,145)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,131 miles
    Test number
    914646757289
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  35. Pass121,986 miles (+52)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    121,986 miles
    Test number
    572002416036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  36. Fail121,934 miles1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,934 miles
    Test number
    232701416099
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureParking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about T168 JLE

Does T168 JLE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T168 JLE expired on 21 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T168 JLE?
The MOT on T168 JLE expired on 21 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T168 JLE done?
T168 JLE was recorded at 197,953 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2025, an average of 3,986 miles a year.
Has T168 JLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T168 JLE has failed 17 of its 36 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T168 JLE 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 T168 JLE find?
T168 JLE passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2025 with 1 advisory: play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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