AEC Route Master

Red · Diesel · 1960 · 9,640 cc

VLT 238MOT history

VLT 238 is a red diesel AEC Route Master first used on 10 Mar 1960. Its MOT expired on 13 Jun 2024 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Jun 2024
Mileage
Not recorded
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
VLT 238
Registration format
Dateless
Make
AEC
Model
Route Master
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
9,640 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
10 Mar 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
14 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

No odometer readings have been recorded at MOT tests.

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • MinorNearside Front Fuel hose chafing Fuel pump supply hose chafing fuel injector pipe (6.1.3 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • 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))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 19 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    287680274127
    • MinorNearside Front Fuel hose chafing Fuel pump supply hose chafing fuel injector pipe (6.1.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  2. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    136404355216
    • AdvisorySmall oil leak

  3. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    822861675713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    989637965149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    878487913388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    605288692253
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

  7. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    432444010404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    731161309377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    724525499287
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.8.A.5c)

  10. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    404074328303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VLT 238

What vehicle is registration VLT 238 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VLT 238 on a red diesel AEC Route Master first used on 10 Mar 1960. 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 VLT 238 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on VLT 238 expired on 13 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on VLT 238?
The MOT on VLT 238 expired on 13 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
Has VLT 238 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VLT 238 has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2009.
What did the latest MOT on VLT 238 find?
VLT 238 passed its latest MOT on 14 Jun 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front fuel hose chafing fuel pump supply hose chafing fuel injector pipe; central front upper engine mounting damaged but not to excess; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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