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Green · Petrol · 1961 · 997 cc

279 TPDMOT history

279 TPD is a green petrol Ford Special first used on 9 Feb 1961. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026 and it has passed 13 of 13 MOT tests, with 17,641 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Apr 2026
Mileage
17,641 mi
At MOT on 17 Apr 2025
MOT tests
13
13 passed · 0 failed
Per year
390 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
279 TPD
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Special
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
997 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
9 Feb 1961
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

279 TPD was last recorded at 17,641 miles on 17 Apr 2025, 717 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
16,924 miles · 26 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
717 miles
Average per year
390 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 17,641 miles
  • 2024 – 16,924 miles
  • 2019 – 16,106 miles
  • 2018 – 15,776 miles
  • 2017 – 14,676 miles
  • 2015 – 14,309 miles
  • 2014 – 13,549 miles
  • 2013 – 13,214 miles
  • 2012 – 12,513 miles
  • 2011 – 12,203 miles
  • 2010 – 11,338 miles
  • 2009 – 10,712 miles
  • 2006 – 10,170 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass17,641 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass17,641 miles (+717)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    17,641 miles
    Test number
    812813025749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass16,924 miles (+818)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    16,924 miles
    Test number
    798141834573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass16,106 miles (+330)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    16,106 miles
    Test number
    544692100252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass15,776 miles (+1,100)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    15,776 miles
    Test number
    221458050836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass14,676 miles (+367)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    14,676 miles
    Test number
    103433568623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass14,309 miles (+760)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    14,309 miles
    Test number
    168967424456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass13,549 miles (+335)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    13,549 miles
    Test number
    537832004196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass13,214 miles (+701)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    13,214 miles
    Test number
    217813703422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass12,513 miles (+310)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    12,513 miles
    Test number
    869779182092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass12,203 miles (+865)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    12,203 miles
    Test number
    386125581009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass11,338 miles (+626)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    11,338 miles
    Test number
    191802270008
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
  12. Pass10,712 miles (+542)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    10,712 miles
    Test number
    441245889030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass10,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    10,170 miles
    Test number
    840902356089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 279 TPD

What vehicle is registration 279 TPD currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 279 TPD on a green petrol Ford Special first used on 9 Feb 1961. 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 279 TPD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 279 TPD expired on 16 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 279 TPD?
The MOT on 279 TPD expired on 16 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 279 TPD done?
279 TPD was recorded at 17,641 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2025, an average of 390 miles a year.
Has 279 TPD ever failed its MOT?
No. 279 TPD has passed all 13 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 279 TPD 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 279 TPD find?
279 TPD passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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