
Ginetta
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,798 cc
196 TWMMOT history
196 TWM is a blue petrol Ginetta first used on 15 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 22 Sept 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 4,643 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 4,643 mi
- At MOT on 29 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 179 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 196 TWM
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ginetta
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 15 Sept 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
196 TWM was last recorded at 4,643 miles on 29 Aug 2025, 126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 4,517 miles · 23 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 126 miles
- Average per year
- 179 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 4,643 miles
- 2024 – 4,517 miles
- 2023 – 4,126 miles
- 2022 – 3,817 miles
- 2021 – 3,578 miles
- 2020 – 3,475 miles
- 2019 – 3,170 miles
- 2018 – 2,639 miles
- 2017 – 2,400 miles
- 2012 – 2,277 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
12 tests since 18 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass4,643 miles (+126)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 4,643 miles
- Test number
- 640819730499
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,517 miles (+391)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 4,517 miles
- Test number
- 110437281609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,126 miles (+309)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 4,126 miles
- Test number
- 558767997485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,817 miles (+239)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 3,817 miles
- Test number
- 528519024440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,578 miles (+103)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 3,578 miles
- Test number
- 512028911241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,475 miles (+305)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 3,475 miles
- Test number
- 161089232927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,170 miles (+14)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 3,170 miles
- Test number
- 862965611507
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Fail3,156 miles (+517)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 3,156 miles
- Test number
- 629319199104
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Pass2,639 miles (+239)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2019
- Odometer
- 2,639 miles
- Test number
- 587004440169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,400 miles (+123)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 2,400 miles
- Test number
- 135691304372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,277 miles (+13)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 2,277 miles
- Test number
- 656329792191
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NotePassenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Fail2,264 miles1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 2,264 miles
- Test number
- 378599332168
- DangerousOil leak
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Questions about 196 TWM
- What vehicle is registration 196 TWM currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 196 TWM on a blue petrol Ginetta first used on 15 Sept 1998. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 196 TWM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 196 TWM expired on 22 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 196 TWM?
- The MOT on 196 TWM expired on 22 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 196 TWM done?
- 196 TWM was recorded at 4,643 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2025, an average of 179 miles a year.
- Has 196 TWM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 196 TWM has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2019.
- Has the mileage on 196 TWM ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on 196 TWM find?
- 196 TWM passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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