Austin A40
Grey · Petrol · 1960 · 948 cc
289 BOBMOT history
289 BOB is a grey petrol Austin A40 first used on 8 Apr 1960. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 1 of 1 MOT test, with 45,298 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 45,298 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 1
- 1 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 289 BOB
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Austin
- Model
- A40
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 948 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1960
- First used
- 8 Apr 1960
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
289 BOB was last recorded at 45,298 miles on 17 Jan 2026.
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 45,298 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass45,298 miles
- MinorAll direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Full MOT history
1 test since 17 Jan 2026, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass45,298 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 45,298 miles
- Test number
- 772546180929
- MinorAll direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Questions about 289 BOB
- What vehicle is registration 289 BOB currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 289 BOB on a grey petrol Austin A40 first used on 8 Apr 1960. 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 289 BOB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 289 BOB is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 289 BOB?
- The MOT on 289 BOB is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 289 BOB done?
- 289 BOB was recorded at 45,298 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2026.
- Has 289 BOB ever failed its MOT?
- No. 289 BOB has passed all 1 of its MOT tests on record.
- What did the latest MOT on 289 BOB find?
- 289 BOB passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: all direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.
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