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CARAVELLE · Blue

M957 MNC
MOTExpired
MOT due11 Nov 2025
First reg31 Dec 1994
Mileage279,666 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

31 years and 5 months

Fuel

Diesel

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MOT history

As of 6 September 2025.

PASSED · 12 Nov 2024
Test date12 Nov 2024
Expiry11 Nov 2025
Test number267314153284
Mileage279,666 mi
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 12 Nov 2024
Test date12 Nov 2024
Expiry—
Test number371504841296
Mileage279,666 mi
AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PrsNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 30 Sep 2021
Test date30 Sep 2021
Expiry29 Sep 2022
Test number422620030586
Mileage273,593 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED · 21 Sep 2021
Test date21 Sep 2021
Expiry—
Test number533796870806
Mileage273,494 mi
MajorNearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
MajorCentral Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
PASSED · 6 Sep 2019
Test date6 Sep 2019
Expiry5 Sep 2020
Test number584288536935
Mileage268,623 mi
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front screen cracked
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 4 Sep 2019
Test date4 Sep 2019
Expiry—
Test number127844195461
Mileage268,548 mi
AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front screen cracked
MajorFront Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASSED · 1 Sep 2018
Test date1 Sep 2018
Expiry31 Aug 2019
Test number468182745146
Mileage262,685 mi
FAILED · 30 Aug 2018
Test date30 Aug 2018
Expiry—
Test number341320459311
Mileage262,561 mi
MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MajorOffside Rear Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))
MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
PASSED · 30 Aug 2017
Test date30 Aug 2017
Expiry29 Aug 2018
Test number377132102822
Mileage257,129 mi
AdvisoryRear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryFront Oil leak
PASSED · 25 Aug 2016
Test date25 Aug 2016
Expiry28 Aug 2017
Test number702220275681
Mileage248,961 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
PASSED · 25 Aug 2015
Test date25 Aug 2015
Expiry28 Aug 2016
Test number633850051076
Mileage245,003 mi
FAILED · 25 Aug 2015
Test date25 Aug 2015
Expiry—
Test number169293236784
Mileage245,003 mi
PrsNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PrsOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
PASSED · 29 Aug 2014
Test date29 Aug 2014
Expiry28 Aug 2015
Test number326231244230
Mileage243,078 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
FAILED · 29 Aug 2014
Test date29 Aug 2014
Expiry—
Test number588931544221
Mileage243,078 mi
FailNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailNearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
FailOffside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
FailHorn not working (1.6.2a)
AdvisoryFront Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
PASSED · 13 Aug 2013
Test date13 Aug 2013
Expiry12 Aug 2014
Test number496145823220
Mileage236,997 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 13 Aug 2013
Test date13 Aug 2013
Expiry—
Test number188485623298
Mileage236,997 mi
FailRear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
FailBattery insecure (1.9.1)
FailFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
FailFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
FailBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 27 Jul 2013
Test date27 Jul 2013
Expiry—
Test number516238003286
Mileage236,591 mi
FailBattery insecure (1.9.1)
FailNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
FailNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FailOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
FailOffside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)
FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailNearside Front Electrical wiring deteriorated, likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)
AdvisoryTrailer electrical socket deteriorated but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryCentre Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 12 Apr 2013
Test date12 Apr 2013
Expiry—
Test number388342203102
Mileage232,653 mi
FailOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 11 Jul 2012
Test date11 Jul 2012
Expiry27 Jul 2013
Test number329013792107
Mileage225,432 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
FAILED · 9 Jul 2012
Test date9 Jul 2012
Expiry—
Test number259391392434
Mileage225,360 mi
FailOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
FailCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 11 Jul 2011
Test date11 Jul 2011
Expiry27 Jul 2012
Test number578092691197
Mileage214,256 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
User Enteredrear coils spring are lower type if spring
User Enteredsill s lightley corroded
User Enteredexhaust hangers are of temporary type
FAILED · 8 Jul 2011
Test date8 Jul 2011
Expiry—
Test number245779181112
Mileage214,147 mi
FailCentre Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
FailCentre Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
FailHorn is a siren (1.6.2c)
FailRear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
FailNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
FailRear Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
FailNearside Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
User Enteredrear coils spring are lower type if spring
User Enteredsill s lightley corroded
User Enteredexhaust hangers are of temporary type
PASSED · 10 Jul 2010
Test date10 Jul 2010
Expiry27 Jul 2011
Test number904881090144
Mileage204,344 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
PASSED · 28 Jul 2009
Test date28 Jul 2009
Expiry27 Jul 2010
Test number320169309454
Mileage196,367 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
PASSED · 15 Aug 2008
Test date15 Aug 2008
Expiry13 Sep 2009
Test number312388228256
Mileage192,192 mi
PASSED · 14 Sep 2007
Test date14 Sep 2007
Expiry13 Sep 2008
Test number433737957246
Mileage190,024 mi
FAILED · 24 Aug 2007
Test date24 Aug 2007
Expiry—
Test number342566937252
Mileage190,014 mi
FailOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
FailNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
FailNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
PASSED · 9 Aug 2006
Test date9 Aug 2006
Expiry26 Aug 2007
Test number760251126284
Mileage187,354 mi
PASSED · 23 Aug 2005
Test date23 Aug 2005
Expiry26 Aug 2006
Test number310575235265
Mileage184,759 mi