
RAM Cobra
Blue · Petrol · 1980 · 4,700 cc
THO 581MOT history
THO 581 is a blue petrol RAM Cobra first used on 4 Jan 1980. Its MOT expired on 11 Jun 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 5,053 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Jun 2023
- Mileage
- 5,053 mi
- At MOT on 13 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 95 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- THO 581
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- RAM
- Model
- Cobra
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,700 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1980
- First used
- 4 Jan 1980
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Jun 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 13 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
THO 581 was last recorded at 5,053 miles on 13 May 2022, 124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 4,929 miles · 4 Jun 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 124 miles
- Average per year
- 95 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 5,053 miles
- 2021 – 4,929 miles
- 2020 – 4,832 miles
- 2019 – 4,726 miles
- 2018 – 4,598 miles
- 2017 – 4,563 miles
- 2016 – 4,483 miles
- 2015 – 4,341 miles
- 2014 – 4,290 miles
- 2013 – 4,230 miles
- 2012 – 4,079 miles
- 2011 – 3,991 miles
- 2010 – 3,920 miles
- 2009 – 3,837 miles
- 2008 – 3,741 miles
- 2007 – 3,670 miles
- 2006 – 3,526 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel at limit! (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Hand brake cable clevis bolt ,fouling on chassis
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
20 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass5,053 miles (+124)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 5,053 miles
- Test number
- 929221840140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,929 miles (+97)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 4,929 miles
- Test number
- 365310708423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,832 miles (+106)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 4,832 miles
- Test number
- 526828032785
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,726 miles (+128)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 4,726 miles
- Test number
- 960343177679
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,598 miles (+3)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 4,598 miles
- Test number
- 584078637282
- AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel at limit! (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryHand brake cable clevis bolt ,fouling on chassis
Fail4,595 miles (+32)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 4,595 miles
- Test number
- 979547672132
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel at limit! (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryHand brake cable clevis bolt ,fouling on chassis
Pass4,563 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 4,563 miles
- Test number
- 855514295516
- AdvisoryHandbrake clevis/bolt head ,is close to fouling on chassis
- AdvisoryPoor head lamp beam output
Fail4,563 miles (+80)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 4,563 miles
- Test number
- 439879201522
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- AdvisoryHandbrake clevis/bolt head ,is close to fouling on chassis
- AdvisoryPoor head lamp beam output
Pass4,483 miles (+142)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 4,483 miles
- Test number
- 370727261263
- AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres foul against inner wings on lock
Pass4,341 miles (+51)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 4,341 miles
- Test number
- 446252035182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,290 miles (+60)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 4,290 miles
- Test number
- 319553564113
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Drive shaft uj which forms part of the suspension has slight play in a universal joint (2.4.G.4b)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteN/s/r and o/s/r tailpipes pretruding past body work/rear bumper
- NoteSlight grease leak around o/s/r outer cv
Pass4,230 miles (+24)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2014
- Odometer
- 4,230 miles
- Test number
- 347619523105
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteFront number plate slightly cracked
Fail4,206 miles (+127)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 4,206 miles
- Test number
- 678270423197
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteFront number plate slightly cracked
Pass4,079 miles (+88)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2013
- Odometer
- 4,079 miles
- Test number
- 245949122479
- NoteFront number plate cracked
Pass3,991 miles (+71)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2012
- Odometer
- 3,991 miles
- Test number
- 707568011108
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass3,920 miles (+83)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2011
- Odometer
- 3,920 miles
- Test number
- 153159690050
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteBorderline effort offside handbrake
Pass3,837 miles (+96)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2010
- Odometer
- 3,837 miles
- Test number
- 663963419191
- AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NotePlay rear bearings/hub units
Pass3,741 miles (+71)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2009
- Odometer
- 3,741 miles
- Test number
- 680198628172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,670 miles (+144)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 3,670 miles
- Test number
- 744347917192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,526 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 3,526 miles
- Test number
- 204868416434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about THO 581
- What vehicle is registration THO 581 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show THO 581 on a blue petrol RAM Cobra first used on 4 Jan 1980. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does THO 581 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on THO 581 expired on 11 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on THO 581?
- The MOT on THO 581 expired on 11 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has THO 581 done?
- THO 581 was recorded at 5,053 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2022, an average of 95 miles a year.
- Has THO 581 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. THO 581 has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2018.
- Has the mileage on THO 581 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 THO 581 find?
- THO 581 passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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