Foers

Yellow · Diesel · 1999 · 2,495 cc

T561 JWJMOT history

T561 JWJ is a yellow diesel Foers first used on 9 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 285,401 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
285,401 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,735 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T561 JWJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Foers
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,495 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T561 JWJ was last recorded at 285,401 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 11,989 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
273,412 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11,989 miles
Average per year
10,735 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 285,401 miles
  • 2024 – 273,412 miles
  • 2023 – 259,303 miles
  • 2022 – 243,740 miles
  • 2021 – 236,437 miles
  • 2020 – 227,577 miles
  • 2018 – 216,431 miles
  • 2017 – 201,504 miles
  • 2016 – 190,422 miles
  • 2015 – 177,007 miles
  • 2014 – 163,023 miles
  • 2013 – 151,023 miles
  • 2012 – 138,686 miles
  • 2011 – 125,614 miles
  • 2010 – 115,017 miles
  • 2009 – 104,928 miles
  • 2008 – 93,383 miles
  • 2007 – 85,569 miles
  • 2006 – 75,758 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass285,401 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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 Front Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 25 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass285,401 miles (+11,989)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    285,401 miles
    Test number
    436873748705
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass273,412 miles (+14,109)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    273,412 miles
    Test number
    848100278880
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass259,303 miles (+181)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    259,303 miles
    Test number
    542500345307
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  4. Fail259,122 miles (+15,382)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    259,122 miles
    Test number
    386951612564
    • MajorNearside Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass243,740 miles (+805)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    243,740 miles
    Test number
    836150861293
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  6. Fail242,935 miles (+6,498)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,935 miles
    Test number
    933892407711
    • MajorCentral Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link 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 Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass236,437 miles (+8,860)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    236,437 miles
    Test number
    293141592303
    • MinorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  8. Pass227,577 miles (+11,146)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    227,577 miles
    Test number
    319855468968
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  9. Pass216,431 miles (+110)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    216,431 miles
    Test number
    643526442796
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  10. Fail216,321 miles (+14,817)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,321 miles
    Test number
    176998554929
    • DangerousOffside Front Steering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

  11. Pass201,504 miles (+11,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    201,504 miles
    Test number
    166732653144
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Propshaft universal joint worn

  12. Pass190,422 miles (+31)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    190,422 miles
    Test number
    832791878388
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  13. Fail190,391 miles (+13,384)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,391 miles
    Test number
    786214930200
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureCentre Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  14. Pass177,007 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    177,007 miles
    Test number
    309855839509
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  15. Fail176,979 miles (+13,956)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,979 miles
    Test number
    516922064784
    • FailureCentre Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  16. Pass163,023 miles (+73)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    163,023 miles
    Test number
    229587144244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail162,950 miles (+11,927)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,950 miles
    Test number
    178505544269
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass151,023 miles (+12,337)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    151,023 miles
    Test number
    916765143268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  19. Pass138,686 miles (+559)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    138,686 miles
    Test number
    777347332287
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  20. Fail138,127 miles (+12,513)3 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,127 miles
    Test number
    998853422215
    • DangerousNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureCentre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOuter Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

  21. Pass125,614 miles (+10,597)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    125,614 miles
    Test number
    457534221258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  22. Pass115,017 miles (+10,089)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    115,017 miles
    Test number
    622896710221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass104,928 miles (+11,545)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    104,928 miles
    Test number
    412775399115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  24. Pass93,383 miles (+7,814)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    93,383 miles
    Test number
    880940958153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass85,569 miles (+9,811)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2008
    Odometer
    85,569 miles
    Test number
    783420657172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass75,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2007
    Odometer
    75,758 miles
    Test number
    831855246127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T561 JWJ

Does T561 JWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T561 JWJ is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T561 JWJ?
The MOT on T561 JWJ is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T561 JWJ done?
T561 JWJ was recorded at 285,401 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 10,735 miles a year.
Has T561 JWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T561 JWJ has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T561 JWJ 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 T561 JWJ find?
T561 JWJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front power steering component has slight seepage from a component.

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