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1986 Metro Camell City BUS 10.4L Diesel · D957 NDA

D957 NDA

1986 Metro Camell City BUS (10.4L, diesel). First registered 13 Nov 1986. Recorded mileage 31,513 miles. MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
METRO CAMELL CITY BUS
Year / Origin
1986 · Chester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 30 Sept 2027
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
31,513 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 10.4L
Reliability Guide
Available on IAGC
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 30 Sept 2027
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
1986
Engine
10450cc
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D957 NDA Key Findings

  • 19 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2026
  • 31,513 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

D957 NDA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Nov 2026, 00:59
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

19 MOT tests are recorded for this 1986 Metro Camell City Bus (D957 NDA) between July 2008 and October 2026.

The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 02 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “centre All suspension types - A suspension component or its attachment point: a ball joint dust cover missing, insecure,”; “Transmission brake efficiency below requirements (3.8.A.9/10)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.

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D957 NDA Mileage History

  1. 18/07/2008549,356 km
  2. 24/09/2008549,402 mi
  3. 18/12/2009550,931 mi+1,529 mi
  4. 29/11/2010552,079 km
  5. 21/04/2012555,011 km+2,932 km
  6. 20/04/2013556,436 mi
  7. 26/04/2014558,364 mi+1,928 mi
  8. 11/04/2015559,168 km
  9. 11/04/2015559,168 km
  10. 29/06/2018559,482 mi
  11. 22/05/20190 mi-559,482 mi
  12. 22/05/20190 mi
  13. 22/05/2019244 km
  14. 22/05/20190 mi
  15. 18/09/20202,315 km
  16. 30/07/20213,782 km+1,467 km
  17. 29/07/20225,094 km+1,312 km
  18. 28/07/20235,805 km+711 km
  19. 02/10/202631,513 mi

Average of roughly -28,444 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.

Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.

Technical Specifications

May be subject to ULEZ charges

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
70
/ 100 · Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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Valid MOT
Tax Status Unknown
Average MOT pass rate (67%)
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