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Ford Sierra

Black · Petrol · 1990 · 1,993 cc

TLA 30MOT history

TLA 30 is a black petrol Ford Sierra first used on 31 Dec 1990. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 34 MOT tests, with 47,362 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
47,362 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
34
20 passed · 14 failed
Per year
2,279 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TLA 30
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Sierra
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,993 cc
Year of manufacture
1990
First used
31 Dec 1990
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TLA 30 was last recorded at 47,362 miles on 5 May 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,361 miles · 1 May 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,279 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,362 miles
  • 2025 – 47,029 miles
  • 2024 – 46,829 miles
  • 2023 – 46,202 miles
  • 2022 – 45,136 miles
  • 2021 – 44,403 miles
  • 2020 – 43,303 miles
  • 2019 – 42,324 miles
  • 2017 – 39,467 miles
  • 2016 – 36,031 miles
  • 2015 – 32,889 miles
  • 2014 – 29,871 miles
  • 2013 – 25,263 miles
  • 2012 – 19,267 miles
  • 2011 – 12,286 miles
  • 2010 – 6,537 miles
  • 2009 – 4,661 miles
  • 2008 – 3,990 miles
  • 2007 – 3,263 miles
  • 2006 – 2,550 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,362 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

34 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,362 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    47,362 miles
    Test number
    406037846817
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail47,361 miles (+35)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,361 miles
    Test number
    467043088318
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail47,326 miles (+297)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,326 miles
    Test number
    494728589114
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Pass47,029 miles (+200)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    47,029 miles
    Test number
    355023831958
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass46,829 miles (+627)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    46,829 miles
    Test number
    460711095542
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass46,202 miles (+23)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    46,202 miles
    Test number
    547722084993
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has extensive welding repairs and undersealed
  7. Fail46,179 miles (+57)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,179 miles
    Test number
    555079742264
    • MajorNearside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody has extensive welding repairs and undersealed
  8. Fail46,122 miles (+986)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,122 miles
    Test number
    270560404680
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis corroded within 30cm of suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass45,136 miles (+733)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    45,136 miles
    Test number
    289470395346
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryExhaust rubber split
    • AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
    • AdvisoryRear brake back plates corroded
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion under body , brakes and suspension components
  10. Pass44,403 miles (+1,100)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    44,403 miles
    Test number
    675766518276
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  11. Pass43,303 miles (+979)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    43,303 miles
    Test number
    560645529734
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
    • AdvisoryExhaust rubber broken
  12. Pass42,324 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    42,324 miles
    Test number
    746311024022
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper top suspension mount play
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Fail42,324 miles (+2,857)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,324 miles
    Test number
    872891568901
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper top suspension mount play
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  14. Pass39,467 miles (+3,433)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    39,467 miles
    Test number
    130759056745
    • AdvisorySlight grease leak from o/s/f inner c g gaiter
  15. Pass36,034 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    36,034 miles
    Test number
    716851597456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail36,031 miles (+3,142)10 dangerous4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,031 miles
    Test number
    201364020707
    • DangerousREAR BOOT WELL AREA CORRODED/HOLED
    • DangerousSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded O/S CENTRE FLOOR/SILL AREA HOLED >>> (NOTE: SHOULD NOT BE DRIVEN ON THE PUBLIC HIGHWAY) (5.2.6)
    • DangerousSubframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded N/S/R INNER SILL, END SILL, OUTER SILL, INNER WHEEL ARCH THROUGH TO SHOCK ABSORBER MOUNTING AREA + INNER FLOOR >>> (NOTE: SHOULD NOT BE DRIVEN ON THE PUBLIC HIGHWAY) (2.4.A.3)
    • DangerousSubframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded O/S/R END SILL INNER SILL INTO WHEEL ARCH >>> (NOTE: SHOULD NOT BE DRIVEN ON THE PUBLIC HIGHWAY) (2.4.A.3)
    • DangerousSuspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded N/S/F TOP MOUNTING AREA AREA >>> (NOTE: SHOULD NOT BE DRIVEN ON THE PUBLIC HIGHWAY) (2.4.A.3)
    • DangerousTyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/F INNERV EXTREME EDGE (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousTyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/R INNERV EXTREME EDGE (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousTyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/F INNER EXTREME EDGE (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousTyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/R INNER EXTREME EDGE (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousVEHICLE PRESCRIBED AREAS NOW RESEMBLE A PATCH-WORTH QUILT OF PREVIOUS REPAIR. THIS RAISES DOUBTS TO ITS STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits ABANDONED DUE TO EXHAUST (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CENTRE (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc N/S/F INNER (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc N/S/F OUTER (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH FRONT (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryREAR BOOT WELL AREA CORRODED/HOLED
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive REAR SHOCK ABSORBER MOUNTING AREAS (2.4.A.3)
  17. Pass32,889 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    32,889 miles
    Test number
    186749007451
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH FRONT >>> NEW ADVISED (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryDrive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S/F INNER (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryFRONT PROP RUBBER DRIVE PERISHED
    • AdvisoryFUEL PUMP CARRIER AREA CORRODED
    • AdvisoryREAR BOOT FLOOR REAR PANELS WITH REAR INNER WING AREAS CORRODED/HOLED
    • AdvisoryREAR MAIN PRESCRIBED AREAS NUMEROUS WELDED REPAIRS (PATCH ON PATCH)
  18. Fail32,889 miles (+3,018)4 dangerous9 failures12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,889 miles
    Test number
    582395665634
    • DangerousBrake hose ferrule excessively corroded O/S/REAR @CALIPER (3.6.B.4e)
    • DangerousSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded N/S OUTER SEAT MOUNTING AREA (YELLOWED) (5.2.6)
    • DangerousSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded O/S OUTER SEAT MOUNTING AREA (YELLOWED) (5.2.6)
    • DangerousSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) LOWER COLUMN BUSH MASSIVE PLAY/MOVERMENT (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureBrake hose ferrule excessively corroded N/S REAR @CALIPER (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases TWO AREAS (YELLOWED) (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance O/S DIM (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low O/S (1.8)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working O/S (1.3.2b)
    • FailureStop lamp has a product on the lens so it is not visible from a reasonable distance O/S DIM + FLICKERS (1.2.1d)
    • FailureSuspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded N/S FRONT FLOOR AREA (YELLOWED) (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/S INNER FRONT BALD EXTREME EDGE >>>NEW ADVISED (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH FRONT >>> NEW ADVISED (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryDrive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt N/S/F INNER (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryDrive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt O/S/F OUTER (2.4.G.4e)
    • AdvisoryFRONT PROP RUBBER DRIVE PERISHED
    • AdvisoryFUEL PUMP CARRIER AREA CORRODED
    • AdvisoryREAR BOOT FLOOR REAR PANELS WITH REAR INNER WING AREAS CORRODED/HOLED
    • AdvisoryREAR MAIN PRESCRIBED AREAS NUMEROUS WELDED REPAIRS (PATCH ON PATCH)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive O/S FRONT FLOOR AREA (YELLOWED) JUST OUT SIDE PRESCRIBED AREA >>> REPAIR ADVISED (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit O/S INNER FRONT BALD EXTREME EDGE (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit O/S INNER FRONT BALD EXTREME EDGE >>>NEW ADVISED (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWHEEL/TYRE ALIGNMENT ISSUES
    • AdvisoryWIPERS SLAM LOWER BULKHEAD
  19. Pass29,871 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    29,871 miles
    Test number
    569542934395
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  20. Fail29,870 miles (+4,607)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,870 miles
    Test number
    498698124421
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  21. Pass25,263 miles (+2)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    25,263 miles
    Test number
    886829533318
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  22. Fail25,261 miles (+5,994)1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,261 miles
    Test number
    238173433390
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass19,267 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    19,267 miles
    Test number
    197634022318
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  24. Fail19,267 miles (+6,981)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,267 miles
    Test number
    769859512349
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  25. Pass12,286 miles (+5,749)5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    12,286 miles
    Test number
    126214011363
    • AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/ inner boot split
    • NoteSlight play in steering column
  26. Fail6,537 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,537 miles
    Test number
    181859820350
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteBoth rear upper shock absorber mounting areas showing signs of advanced rust
  27. Pass6,537 miles (+1,876)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    6,537 miles
    Test number
    420749120463
    • NoteBoth rear upper shock absorber mounting areas showing signs of advanced rust
  28. Pass4,661 miles (+671)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    4,661 miles
    Test number
    504792729331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteNearside front inner cv boot is split
    • NoteSlight play in offside inner steering joint
    • NoteSlight play in steering column
  29. Pass3,990 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    3,990 miles
    Test number
    641491248306
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside front inner cv boot is split
    • NoteSlight play in steering column and offside inner steering joint
  30. Fail3,990 miles (+727)9 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,990 miles
    Test number
    272580738345
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside front inner cv boot is split
    • NoteSlight play in steering column and offside inner steering joint
  31. Pass3,263 miles (+713)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    3,263 miles
    Test number
    842107227386
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • NoteNearside front inner cv boot is split
    • NoteNearside rear inner sill is rusty
    • NoteOffside front tyre is low on tread on inside edge
    • NoteSlight play in steering column
  32. Pass2,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    2,550 miles
    Test number
    711796126305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail2,550 miles (+80)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,550 miles
    Test number
    310864926308
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  34. Fail2,470 miles8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,470 miles
    Test number
    702945536292
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about TLA 30

What vehicle is registration TLA 30 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TLA 30 on a black petrol Ford Sierra first used on 31 Dec 1990. 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 TLA 30 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TLA 30 is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on TLA 30?
The MOT on TLA 30 is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TLA 30 done?
TLA 30 was recorded at 47,362 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 2,279 miles a year.
Has TLA 30 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TLA 30 has failed 14 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2026.
Has the mileage on TLA 30 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 TLA 30 find?
TLA 30 passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: offside front brake hose slightly chafed; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 1 more.

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