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Maroon · Diesel · 2000 · 2,799 cc

X742 EGSMOT history

X742 EGS is a maroon diesel Renault Horsebox first used on 2 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 98,475 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Nov 2026
Mileage
98,475 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
705 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X742 EGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Horsebox
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,799 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
2 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X742 EGS was last recorded at 98,475 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,463 miles · 3 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
705 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,475 miles
  • 2024 – 98,418 miles
  • 2023 – 98,137 miles
  • 2022 – 97,675 miles
  • 2021 – 97,499 miles
  • 2020 – 97,367 miles
  • 2019 – 97,151 miles
  • 2018 – 96,819 miles
  • 2017 – 96,317 miles
  • 2016 – 95,892 miles
  • 2015 – 95,230 miles
  • 2014 – 94,673 miles
  • 2012 – 93,632 miles
  • 2011 – 92,548 miles
  • 2010 – 91,812 miles
  • 2009 – 90,738 miles
  • 2008 – 89,239 miles
  • 2007 – 87,024 miles
  • 2006 – 84,950 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,475 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminating (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Rearmost bracket (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Rearmost bracket (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminating (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened rear of spring bracket

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened rear of spring bracket

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded and pitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

30 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,475 miles (+12)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    98,475 miles
    Test number
    375033190311
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminating (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Rearmost bracket (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Rearmost bracket (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminating (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail98,463 miles (+45)2 dangerous3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,463 miles
    Test number
    114377624504
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp light intensity significantly reduced End of body marker (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminating (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Rearmost bracket (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Rearmost bracket (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminating (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass98,418 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    98,418 miles
    Test number
    402363501950
    • MinorElectrical wiring inadequately secured Negative battery terminal loose (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Rear of spring bracket both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail98,418 miles (+281)2 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,418 miles
    Test number
    256821444640
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorElectrical wiring inadequately secured Negative battery terminal loose (4.11 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Outline marker lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded but not seriously weakened Rear of spring bracket both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass98,137 miles (+18)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    98,137 miles
    Test number
    542951633336
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened rear of spring bracket (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened rear of spring bracket (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail98,119 miles (+444)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,119 miles
    Test number
    495632843406
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened rear of spring bracket (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened rear of spring bracket (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both front jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass97,675 miles (+13)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    97,675 miles
    Test number
    359387289736
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner braking surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened rear of spring bracket (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened rear of spring bracket (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer jacking points corroded

  8. Fail97,662 miles (+163)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,662 miles
    Test number
    530103389536
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner braking surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened rear of spring bracket (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring anchor bracket corroded but not seriously weakened rear of spring bracket (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively both front brakes slight bind (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer jacking points corroded

  9. Pass97,499 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    97,499 miles
    Test number
    528905674668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail97,486 miles (+119)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,486 miles
    Test number
    340329166839
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass97,367 miles (+216)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    97,367 miles
    Test number
    796382089938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass97,151 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    97,151 miles
    Test number
    377206463646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail97,137 miles (+318)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,137 miles
    Test number
    534453024862
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  14. Pass96,819 miles (+502)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    96,819 miles
    Test number
    274400950562
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  15. Pass96,317 miles (+20)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    96,317 miles
    Test number
    756676284131
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre deteriorated

  16. Fail96,297 miles (+405)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,297 miles
    Test number
    215070317561
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre deteriorated

  17. Pass95,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    95,892 miles
    Test number
    533001556668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail95,892 miles (+662)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,892 miles
    Test number
    411447150461
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  19. Pass95,230 miles (+557)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    95,230 miles
    Test number
    127842845045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass94,673 miles (+1,041)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    94,673 miles
    Test number
    437390354044
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

  21. Pass93,632 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    93,632 miles
    Test number
    438084852284
    • NoteO/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

  22. Fail93,632 miles (+1,084)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,632 miles
    Test number
    216624552256
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

  23. Fail92,548 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,548 miles
    Test number
    886883341294
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn to inner edge & pads

  24. Pass92,548 miles (+736)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    92,548 miles
    Test number
    968703041266
    • NoteFront brake discs worn to inner edge & pads

  25. Pass91,812 miles (+1,074)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    91,812 miles
    Test number
    150276350258
    • NoteFront plate slightly detiorated
    • NoteSlighgt travel to foot pedal
    • NoteWiper blade is detiorated slightly

  26. Pass90,738 miles (+1,499)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    90,738 miles
    Test number
    963632459216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass89,239 miles (+2,215)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    89,239 miles
    Test number
    314700348257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail87,024 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,024 miles
    Test number
    323922637452
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  29. Pass87,024 miles (+2,074)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    87,024 miles
    Test number
    500752637258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass84,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    84,950 miles
    Test number
    463123646296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X742 EGS

Does X742 EGS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X742 EGS is valid until 10 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X742 EGS?
The MOT on X742 EGS is valid until 10 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X742 EGS done?
X742 EGS was recorded at 98,475 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 705 miles a year.
Has X742 EGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X742 EGS has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on X742 EGS 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 X742 EGS find?
X742 EGS passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating, and 4 more.

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