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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T971 JGPMOT history

T971 JGP is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 323,422 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Mar 2026
Mileage
323,422 km
At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,794 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T971 JGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Apr 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T971 JGP was last recorded at 323,422 km on 27 Apr 2026, 2,280 km more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Aug 2019: 295,226 km, lower than 295,554 km on 12 Aug 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
321,142 km · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,280 km
Average per year
10,794 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 323,422 km
  • 2025 – 321,142 km
  • 2023 – 316,402 km
  • 2022 – 308,899 km
  • 2021 – 305,138 km
  • 2020 – 299,487 km
  • 2019 – 295,226 km
  • 2018 – 290,640 km
  • 2017 – 283,801 km
  • 2016 – 271,852 km
  • 2015 – 255,890 km
  • 2013 – 221,449 km
  • 2011 – 191,656 km
  • 2007 – 116,264 km

What the latest MOT found

Fail323,422 km
  • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
  • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
  • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill/sliding door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill/door step within seatbelt anchorage prescribed area. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill/door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front seat fixing base corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch near jacking point. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing damaged but working. (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear rear seats not fitted at the time of test.
  • AdvisoryRear underside corroded
  • AdvisoryOuter wheel arches corroded on all 4 corners

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor6 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail323,422 km (+2,280)7 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    323,422 km
    Test number
    846086005508
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill/sliding door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill/door step within seatbelt anchorage prescribed area. (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill/door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front seat fixing base corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wheel arch near jacking point. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged casing damaged but working. (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear rear seats not fitted at the time of test.
    • AdvisoryRear underside corroded
    • AdvisoryOuter wheel arches corroded on all 4 corners
  2. Pass321,142 km (+9)1 minor24 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    321,142 km
    Test number
    371849147194
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front on calipers (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all 4 wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill / step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear sill ends (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged all 3 rear (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll underside corroded covered in mud
    • AdvisoryBoth front jacking points heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake servo slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront bumper panel heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryRear bumper bar corroded
  3. Fail321,133 km (+4,731)9 major1 minor24 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    321,133 km
    Test number
    432660740457
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecurely attached bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front on calipers (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all 4 wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill / step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced heavily corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear sill ends (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged all 3 rear (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll underside corroded covered in mud
    • AdvisoryBoth front jacking points heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake servo slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront bumper panel heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryRear bumper bar corroded
  4. Pass316,402 km (+2)17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    316,402 km
    Test number
    471390500492
    • AdvisoryBrake servo damaged but function not impaired Corroded (1.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and rear bumper support (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Central Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  5. Fail316,400 km (+7,501)3 major17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    316,400 km
    Test number
    858366271130
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to condition of exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back of Cat (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo damaged but function not impaired Corroded (1.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and rear bumper support (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Central Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  6. Pass308,899 km (+3,761)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    308,899 km
    Test number
    964816672960
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Bumper support (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Bumper support (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass305,138 km (+14)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    305,138 km
    Test number
    800918564043
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt buckle slightly damaged x3. (7.1.2 (d))
  8. Fail305,124 km (+5,637)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    305,124 km
    Test number
    435007180460
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySeat belt buckle slightly damaged x3. (7.1.2 (d))
  9. Pass299,487 km (+2)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    299,487 km
    Test number
    348578155475
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Middle row. (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Fail299,485 km (+4,259)9 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    299,485 km
    Test number
    283815195972
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front 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 Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front 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 Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Middle row. (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. Pass295,226 km (-328)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    295,226 km
    Test number
    693002653105
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Valance/bumper support (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  12. Fail295,554 km (+4,914)3 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    295,554 km
    Test number
    122258542225
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Valance/bumper support (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  13. Pass290,640 km (+6,839)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    290,640 km
    Test number
    660483346435
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust tail pipe corroded
  14. Pass283,801 km (+11,949)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    283,801 km
    Test number
    506452876579
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear inner bumper panel corroded
  15. Pass271,852 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    271,852 km
    Test number
    748360282989
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from screen
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  16. Fail271,852 km (+15,962)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    271,852 km
    Test number
    164192173602
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from screen
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  17. Pass255,890 km5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    255,890 km
    Test number
    669169625019
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail255,889 km1 dangerous5 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,889 km
    Test number
    248539025008
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting slightly deteriorated (5.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass239,110 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    239,110 miles
    Test number
    137145334496
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  20. Pass221,449 km2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    221,449 km
    Test number
    956878233034
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r park brake brake slow to advance
    • NoteStone chip windscreen out of swept zone
  21. Pass207,637 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    207,637 miles
    Test number
    455826142049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass191,656 km
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    191,656 km
    Test number
    196416441037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass172,527 miles (+18,261)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    172,527 miles
    Test number
    112360240450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass154,266 miles (+19,793)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    154,266 miles
    Test number
    421337049032
    • NoteSuspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing
  25. Pass134,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    134,473 miles
    Test number
    670941258077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass116,264 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    116,264 km
    Test number
    113797547097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  27. Pass96,958 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    96,958 miles
    Test number
    900741656037
    • NoteWhen remove front wheel to fit lower ball joint brake pads wearing thin
  28. Fail96,958 miles1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,958 miles
    Test number
    280851356044
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T971 JGP

Does T971 JGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T971 JGP expired on 9 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T971 JGP?
The MOT on T971 JGP expired on 9 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T971 JGP done?
T971 JGP was recorded at 323,422 km at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 10,794 km a year.
Has T971 JGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T971 JGP has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T971 JGP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Aug 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T971 JGP find?
T971 JGP failed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 7 major defects and 14 advisories: central rear seat belt retracting mechanism defective; exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit; front registration plate inscription illegible, and 18 more.

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