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Talbot Rapier

White · Petrol · 1961 · 1,592 cc

470 VKJMOT history

470 VKJ is a white petrol Talbot Rapier first used on 12 Oct 1961. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 4 of 5 MOT tests, with 28,592 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
28,592 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
5
4 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,177 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
470 VKJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Talbot
Model
Rapier
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,592 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
12 Oct 1961
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

470 VKJ was last recorded at 28,592 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 19,206 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2008.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
9,386 miles · 16 Apr 2008
Between the last two tests
19,206 miles
Average per year
1,177 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 28,592 miles
  • 2008 – 9,386 miles
  • 2007 – 6,451 miles
  • 2006 – 4,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,592 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

5 tests since 27 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    28,592 miles
    Test number
    766608426227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail28,592 miles (+19,206)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,592 miles
    Test number
    207002426078
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass9,386 miles (+2,935)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    9,386 miles
    Test number
    140977208167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass6,451 miles (+1,701)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    6,451 miles
    Test number
    951552577033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass4,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    4,750 miles
    Test number
    393547126017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 470 VKJ

What vehicle is registration 470 VKJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 470 VKJ on a white petrol Talbot Rapier first used on 12 Oct 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 470 VKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 470 VKJ is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 470 VKJ?
The MOT on 470 VKJ is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 470 VKJ done?
470 VKJ was recorded at 28,592 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 1,177 miles a year.
Has 470 VKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 470 VKJ has failed 1 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on 470 VKJ 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 470 VKJ find?
470 VKJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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