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Austin Gypsy L4P

Red · Petrol · 1961

THS 825MOT history

THS 825 is a red petrol Austin Gypsy L4P first used on 26 Oct 1961. Its MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 12,459 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Sept 2026
Mileage
12,459 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2025
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
355 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
THS 825
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
Gypsy L4P
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
26 Oct 1961
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

THS 825 was last recorded at 12,459 miles on 19 Sept 2025, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
12,426 miles · 3 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
355 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 12,459 miles
  • 2024 – 12,426 miles
  • 2023 – 12,426 miles
  • 2022 – 12,426 miles
  • 2021 – 12,426 miles
  • 2020 – 12,426 miles
  • 2019 – 12,229 miles
  • 2018 – 11,808 miles
  • 2017 – 11,368 miles
  • 2016 – 10,998 miles
  • 2015 – 10,741 miles
  • 2014 – 10,550 miles
  • 2013 – 10,231 miles
  • 2012 – 9,855 miles
  • 2011 – 9,494 miles
  • 2010 – 8,886 miles
  • 2009 – 7,656 miles
  • 2008 – 6,728 miles
  • 2007 – 5,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass12,459 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass12,459 miles (+33)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    12,459 miles
    Test number
    600583315609
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass12,426 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    12,426 miles
    Test number
    401871060685
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass12,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    12,426 miles
    Test number
    290711205515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass12,426 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    12,426 miles
    Test number
    336596161253
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail12,426 miles1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,426 miles
    Test number
    163683650765
    • DangerousOffside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at all transmission areas (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass12,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    12,426 miles
    Test number
    338332120269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail12,426 miles2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,426 miles
    Test number
    321461997637
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Pass12,426 miles (+197)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    12,426 miles
    Test number
    147156535667
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear gearbox oil leak but not excessive
    • AdvisoryCentral engine oil leak but not excessive

  9. Pass12,229 miles (+421)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    12,229 miles
    Test number
    225643404370
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass11,808 miles (+440)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    11,808 miles
    Test number
    346794515323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass11,368 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    11,368 miles
    Test number
    847435860720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass10,998 miles (+257)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    10,998 miles
    Test number
    540880937521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass10,741 miles (+191)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    10,741 miles
    Test number
    486113685170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass10,550 miles (+319)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    10,550 miles
    Test number
    598555274114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass10,231 miles (+376)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    10,231 miles
    Test number
    576545483148
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass9,855 miles (+361)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    9,855 miles
    Test number
    169047582172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass9,494 miles (+608)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    9,494 miles
    Test number
    807535681135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass8,886 miles (+1,230)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    8,886 miles
    Test number
    243130280498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass7,656 miles (+928)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    7,656 miles
    Test number
    401370999110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass6,728 miles (+732)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    6,728 miles
    Test number
    721553298134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass5,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    5,996 miles
    Test number
    842182897184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about THS 825

What vehicle is registration THS 825 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show THS 825 on a red petrol Austin Gypsy L4P first used on 26 Oct 1961. 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 THS 825 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on THS 825 expired on 18 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on THS 825?
The MOT on THS 825 expired on 18 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has THS 825 done?
THS 825 was recorded at 12,459 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2025, an average of 355 miles a year.
Has THS 825 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. THS 825 has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on THS 825 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 THS 825 find?
THS 825 passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2025 with 4 advisories: central oil leak, but not excessive; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 1 more.

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