Bedford

Blue · Petrol · 1959 · 1,507 cc

289 XVGMOT history

289 XVG is a blue petrol Bedford first used on 9 Mar 1959. Its MOT expired on 20 Apr 2025 and it has passed 2 of 3 MOT tests, with 27,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Apr 2025
Mileage
27,453 mi
At MOT on 18 Apr 2024
MOT tests
3
2 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,685 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
289 XVG
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bedford
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,507 cc
Year of manufacture
1959
First used
9 Mar 1959
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

289 XVG was last recorded at 27,453 miles on 18 Apr 2024, 3,740 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
23,713 miles · 21 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
3,740 miles
Average per year
3,685 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 27,453 miles
  • 2023 – 23,713 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,453 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

3 tests since 12 Apr 2023, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,453 miles (+3,740)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    27,453 miles
    Test number
    400571458013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass23,713 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    23,713 miles
    Test number
    259777974418
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. Fail23,700 miles2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,700 miles
    Test number
    747395750216
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Questions about 289 XVG

What vehicle is registration 289 XVG currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 289 XVG on a blue petrol Bedford first used on 9 Mar 1959. 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 XVG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 289 XVG expired on 20 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 289 XVG?
The MOT on 289 XVG expired on 20 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 289 XVG done?
289 XVG was recorded at 27,453 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2024, an average of 3,685 miles a year.
Has 289 XVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 289 XVG has failed 1 of its 3 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on 289 XVG 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 289 XVG find?
289 XVG passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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