Leyland AEC D/D Bus/coach

Red and Cream · Diesel · 1957 · 9,600 cc

XAL 784MOT history

XAL 784 is a red and cream diesel Leyland AEC D/D Bus/coach first used on 1 Sept 1957. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 37,909 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
37,909 km
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
590 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
XAL 784
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Leyland AEC
Model
D/D Bus/coach
Colour
Red and Cream
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
9,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1957
First used
1 Sept 1957
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

XAL 784 was last recorded at 37,909 km on 26 Jun 2026, 3,912 km more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2011.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,997 km · 6 Jul 2011
Between the last two tests
3,912 km
Average per year
590 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,909 km
  • 2011 – 33,997 km
  • 2010 – 32,107 km
  • 2009 – 30,530 km
  • 2006 – 26,094 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,909 km

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,909 km (+3,912)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    37,909 km
    Test number
    584473168510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass33,997 km (+1,890)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    33,997 km
    Test number
    157637881163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass32,107 km (+1,577)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    32,107 km
    Test number
    494706280183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail30,530 km2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,530 km
    Test number
    244020689137
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • AdvisoryLower Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)

  5. Pass30,530 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    30,530 km
    Test number
    300880889123
    • AdvisoryLower Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • 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)

  6. Pass28,522 miles (+1,430)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    28,522 miles
    Test number
    844935178160
    • AdvisoryRear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteAlternator belts very loose
    • NoteN/s & o/s headlamp aim just within limits adjusters siezed

  7. Pass27,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    27,092 miles
    Test number
    212617477133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,094 km
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    26,094 km
    Test number
    171086266162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about XAL 784

What vehicle is registration XAL 784 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show XAL 784 on a red and cream diesel Leyland AEC D/D Bus/coach first used on 1 Sept 1957. 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 XAL 784 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on XAL 784 is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on XAL 784?
The MOT on XAL 784 is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has XAL 784 done?
XAL 784 was recorded at 37,909 km at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 590 km a year.
Has XAL 784 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. XAL 784 has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2009.
Has the mileage on XAL 784 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 XAL 784 find?
XAL 784 passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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