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J737 NFH
MOTExpired
MOT due15 Sep 2025
First reg1 Jan 1992
Mileage222,054 mi
Tax
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Vehicle age

34 years and 6 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 5 September 2025.

FAILED · 4 Sep 2025
Test date4 Sep 2025
Expiry
Test number549340652824
Mileage222,054 mi
MajorOil leaking excessively from engine Oil filter housing gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Rear Braking system leaking (1.1.3 (d))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Prop shaft slightly worn
MajorEmissions unable to be completed Due to a lack of engine oil (8.2.2.2 (e))
PASSED · 16 Sep 2024
Test date16 Sep 2024
Expiry15 Sep 2025
Test number886491809959
Mileage219,020 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 4 Sep 2024
Test date4 Sep 2024
Expiry
Test number252952070873
Mileage219,008 mi
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both upper and lower (5.3.2 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
PASSED · 13 Sep 2023
Test date13 Sep 2023
Expiry12 Sep 2024
Test number595660287679
Mileage215,339 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 5 May 2023
Test date5 May 2023
Expiry4 May 2024
Test number605177877819
Mileage213,898 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 29 Apr 2022
Test date29 Apr 2022
Expiry28 Apr 2023
Test number736354498483
Mileage211,219 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 22 Apr 2021
Test date22 Apr 2021
Expiry21 Apr 2022
Test number998180718760
Mileage207,726 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED · 8 May 2019
Test date8 May 2019
Expiry9 Nov 2020
Test number412700928744
Mileage201,860 mi
MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryCorrosion to underside nearside footwell
FAILED · 8 May 2019
Test date8 May 2019
Expiry
Test number905157113266
Mileage201,860 mi
PrsNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
AdvisoryCorrosion to underside nearside footwell
PASSED · 10 May 2018
Test date10 May 2018
Expiry9 May 2019
Test number966408252231
Mileage199,243 mi
PASSED · 22 Feb 2017
Test date22 Feb 2017
Expiry22 Feb 2018
Test number420016288375
Mileage196,350 mi
AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
AdvisoryRear Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)
PASSED · 23 Feb 2016
Test date23 Feb 2016
Expiry22 Feb 2017
Test number681297739048
Mileage193,014 mi
Advisoryoffside front hub slight oil leak
Advisoryoffside and nearside rear chassis rusty
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
PASSED · 12 Feb 2015
Test date12 Feb 2015
Expiry11 Feb 2016
Test number347293945088
Mileage188,774 mi
User Enteredall four road springs rusty
User Enteredoffside front hub leaking fluid
User Enteredoffside and nearside rear bump stops missing
User Enteredoffside and nearside rear chassis and tow bar area rusty
PASSED · 5 Sep 2013
Test date5 Sep 2013
Expiry4 Sep 2014
Test number776018843286
Mileage182,310 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User Enteredoffside and nearside chassis rusty
User Enteredtow bar crossmember rusty
FAILED · 5 Sep 2013
Test date5 Sep 2013
Expiry
Test number109968243295
Mileage182,310 mi
PrsNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User Enteredoffside and nearside chassis rusty
User Enteredtow bar crossmember rusty
PASSED · 5 Mar 2013
Test date5 Mar 2013
Expiry25 Mar 2014
Test number216724063061
Mileage179,779 mi
AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User EnteredProp-shaft universal joint worn
FAILED · 5 Mar 2013
Test date5 Mar 2013
Expiry
Test number928334563036
Mileage179,779 mi
FailSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
User EnteredNail in nearside rear tyre
User EnteredProp-shaft universal joint worn
PASSED · 26 Mar 2012
Test date26 Mar 2012
Expiry25 Mar 2013
Test number198516882040
Mileage176,881 mi
AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
FAILED · 20 Mar 2012
Test date20 Mar 2012
Expiry
Test number697900282038
Mileage176,873 mi
FailFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
FailFuel hose insecure (7.2.1)
FailOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
FailSteering arm damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
FailNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
PASSED · 3 Mar 2011
Test date3 Mar 2011
Expiry2 Mar 2012
Test number576722861059
Mileage173,274 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User Enteredoil leak from o/s front hub unit
PASSED · 3 Mar 2010
Test date3 Mar 2010
Expiry2 Mar 2011
Test number143522260049
Mileage170,647 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User EnteredOffside front seat base deteriorated
PASSED · 27 Feb 2009
Test date27 Feb 2009
Expiry26 Feb 2010
Test number230578659032
Mileage168,007 mi
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User EnteredWindscreen washers weak
PASSED · 23 Jan 2008
Test date23 Jan 2008
Expiry22 Jan 2009
Test number643033228010
Mileage161,787 mi
AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
User EnteredSlight oil leak from offside front hub
User EnteredSlight front brake imbalance
FAILED · 21 Nov 2006
Test date21 Nov 2006
Expiry
Test number443705226304
Mileage15,808 mi
PrsNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
PASSED · 21 Nov 2006
Test date21 Nov 2006
Expiry20 Nov 2007
Test number603625026330
Mileage15,808 mi