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Lancia B20

Maroon · Petrol · 1954 · 2,500 cc

WAS 290MOT history

WAS 290 is a maroon petrol Lancia B20 first used on 6 Nov 2003. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 69,434 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 May 2026
Mileage
69,434 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,089 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WAS 290
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Lancia
Model
B20
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1954
First used
6 Nov 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 May 2026
Latest MOT test
6 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

WAS 290 was last recorded at 69,434 miles on 6 May 2025, 7,594 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,840 miles · 26 Apr 2017
Between the last two tests
7,594 miles
Average per year
3,089 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,434 miles
  • 2017 – 61,840 miles
  • 2016 – 57,336 miles
  • 2015 – 52,150 miles
  • 2014 – 47,799 miles
  • 2013 – 41,030 miles
  • 2012 – 40,844 miles
  • 2010 – 26,722 miles
  • 2009 – 25,415 miles
  • 2008 – 19,719 miles
  • 2006 – 12,270 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,434 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

16 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,434 miles (+7,594)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    69,434 miles
    Test number
    547351826207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass61,840 miles (+4,504)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    61,840 miles
    Test number
    156967845935
    • AdvisoryVehicle is in immaculate condition
  3. Pass57,336 miles (+5,186)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    57,336 miles
    Test number
    561474099654

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass52,150 miles (+4,351)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    52,150 miles
    Test number
    629326075187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass47,799 miles (+6,769)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,799 miles
    Test number
    165301294421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass41,030 miles (+186)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    41,030 miles
    Test number
    168077003114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  7. Pass40,844 miles (+1)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    40,844 miles
    Test number
    287876812135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBoth front brake back plates damp
    • NoteImbalance on front brakesjust in limits
    • NoteSlight play in n/s drag link ball joint
  8. Fail40,843 miles2 dangerous1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,843 miles
    Test number
    935180612160
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteBoth front brake back plates damp
    • NoteEngine oil leaks
    • NoteInbalance in front brakes just in limits.
    • NoteN/s/f shocker damp.
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/f draglink ball joint.
  9. Pass31,672 km (+14)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    31,672 km
    Test number
    107477411141
    • NoteRef no 335909801172
  10. Fail31,658 km8 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,658 km
    Test number
    335909801172
    • FailureNearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring cracked (2.4.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNo split pins in rear torsion bar ends
  11. Pass26,722 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    26,722 miles
    Test number
    101959780419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail26,721 miles (+1,306)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,721 miles
    Test number
    760958880074
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteHeavy movement in steering and suspension in nearside
    • NoteSlight imbalance on rear brakes
  13. Pass25,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    25,415 miles
    Test number
    842677709150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail25,414 miles (+5,695)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,414 miles
    Test number
    192697809159
    • DangerousAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteDampness around front surspenion units
    • NoteFront number plate small
  15. Pass19,719 miles (+7,449)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    19,719 miles
    Test number
    941868508182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass12,270 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    12,270 miles
    Test number
    774766706303
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRestored vehicle

Questions about WAS 290

What vehicle is registration WAS 290 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WAS 290 on a maroon petrol Lancia B20 first used on 6 Nov 2003. 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 WAS 290 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on WAS 290 expired on 5 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on WAS 290?
The MOT on WAS 290 expired on 5 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has WAS 290 done?
WAS 290 was recorded at 69,434 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2025, an average of 3,089 miles a year.
Has WAS 290 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WAS 290 has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2012.
Has the mileage on WAS 290 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 WAS 290 find?
WAS 290 passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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