1981 Delorean DMC12 2.8L Petrol · YKR 544X
1981 Delorean DMC12 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1981. Recorded mileage 36,802 miles. MOT expired on 29 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- DELOREAN DMC12
- Year / Origin
- 1981 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 29 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 36,802 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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YKR 544X Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2025
- 36,802 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YKR 544X MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1981 Delorean Dmc12 (YKR 544X) between January 2022 and March 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 31 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))”; “Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))”; “Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
YKR 544X Mileage History
- 06/01/202234,603 mi
- 21/03/202536,795 mi+2,192 mi
- 31/03/202536,802 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 681 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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