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Austin A35

Black · Petrol · 1956 · 803 cc

XTJ 416MOT history

XTJ 416 is a black petrol Austin A35 first used on 17 Mar 1956. Its MOT expired on 10 Nov 2022 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 37,923 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Nov 2022
Mileage
37,923 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2021
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
538 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
XTJ 416
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
A35
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
803 cc
Year of manufacture
1956
First used
17 Mar 1956
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

XTJ 416 was last recorded at 37,923 miles on 11 Nov 2021, 103 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jul 2015: 31,580 miles, lower than 35,185 miles on 12 Jun 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
37,820 miles · 10 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
103 miles
Average per year
538 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 37,923 miles
  • 2020 – 37,820 miles
  • 2019 – 37,335 miles
  • 2017 – 36,774 miles
  • 2015 – 31,580 miles
  • 2014 – 35,185 miles
  • 2013 – 35,180 miles
  • 2012 – 35,180 miles
  • 2011 – 35,180 miles
  • 2010 – 35,180 miles
  • 2009 – 35,180 miles
  • 2008 – 31,306 miles
  • 2007 – 30,024 miles
  • 2006 – 29,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,923 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Engine oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Vacuum leak on inlet manifold

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

19 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,923 miles (+103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    37,923 miles
    Test number
    694665565686
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass37,820 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    37,820 miles
    Test number
    708949728587
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryVacuum leak on inlet manifold

  3. Fail37,816 miles (+481)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,816 miles
    Test number
    359338362668
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake drum contaminated hub seal leaking (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam and main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside weak - 58% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak
    • AdvisoryVacuum leak on inlet manifold

  4. Pass37,335 miles (+561)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    37,335 miles
    Test number
    751282844920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass36,774 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    36,774 miles
    Test number
    131827696830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail36,770 miles (+5,190)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,770 miles
    Test number
    102772208968
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play in a swivel pin lower fulcrum pin (2.5.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded next to forward leaf spring mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

  7. Pass31,580 miles (-3,605)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    31,580 miles
    Test number
    268513185447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,185 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    35,185 miles
    Test number
    548323764161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail35,180 miles3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,180 miles
    Test number
    345425954106
    • FailureNearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • NoteN/S steering idler slight play.

  10. Pass35,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    35,180 miles
    Test number
    276495683482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    35,180 miles
    Test number
    107449552173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail35,180 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,180 miles
    Test number
    697598252120
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  13. Pass35,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    35,180 miles
    Test number
    997349151167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,180 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    35,180 miles
    Test number
    200380960181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn linkage (2.7.4)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass35,180 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2010
    Odometer
    35,180 miles
    Test number
    214132059456
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

  16. Fail35,180 miles (+3,874)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,180 miles
    Test number
    792076549182
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

  17. Pass31,306 miles (+1,282)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    31,306 miles
    Test number
    121064198011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNearside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteOffside inner track rod end joint cover split/missing

  18. Pass30,024 miles (+449)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    30,024 miles
    Test number
    194088987046
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake grabbing slightly (3.7.C.2)
    • NoteSlight play in steering both sides

  19. Pass29,575 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    29,575 miles
    Test number
    683823126197
    • NoteO/s/rear tyre sidewall perished
    • NoteSlight play in both steering arms

Questions about XTJ 416

What vehicle is registration XTJ 416 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show XTJ 416 on a black petrol Austin A35 first used on 17 Mar 1956. 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 XTJ 416 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on XTJ 416 expired on 10 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on XTJ 416?
The MOT on XTJ 416 expired on 10 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has XTJ 416 done?
XTJ 416 was recorded at 37,923 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2021, an average of 538 miles a year.
Has XTJ 416 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. XTJ 416 has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on XTJ 416 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on XTJ 416 find?
XTJ 416 passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2021 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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