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MRD 862J

2006 Chesil Speedster

Silver Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

7,517 mi
Last recorded7,517 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMRD 862J
MakeChesil
ModelSpeedster
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2026 7,517 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 7,475 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 7,256 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 7,005 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 6,848 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 6,586 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2021 6,586 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Brake master cylinder below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Apr 2020 6,280 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 6,165 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2019 6,165 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 6,015 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 6,015 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 5,750 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 5,750 miles

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 5,405 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 5,355 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 5,318 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 5,275 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Oct 2009 2,964 miles

How Reliable is the Chesil Speedster?

Based on 1,497 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

79.8%
Pass Rate
345
Miles/Year
57
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 29
Stop lamp not working 23
Horn not working 21
Headlamp aim too high 19
position lamp(s) not working 16
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MRD 862J is a 2006 Chesil Speedster in Silver with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

The most common reason a Chesil Speedster fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MRD 862J, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Chesil Speedster typically stays on UK roads for around 57 years. At 20 years old, this Chesil Speedster is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MRD 862J registered?

MRD 862J is a 2006 Chesil Speedster, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is MRD 862J safe to buy?

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