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Bristol 407

Red · Petrol · 1962 · 5,130 cc

612 BNWMOT history

612 BNW is a red petrol Bristol 407 first used on 29 Mar 1962. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 21 MOT tests, with 21,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
21,137 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
21 passed · 0 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
612 BNW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bristol
Model
407
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
5,130 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
29 Mar 1962
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

612 BNW was last recorded at 21,137 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 903 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Jun 2012: 1,317 miles, lower than 99,184 miles on 25 May 2011.
  • 27 May 2016: 433 miles, lower than 4,385 miles on 2 Jun 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
20,234 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
903 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 21,137 miles
  • 2025 – 20,234 miles
  • 2024 – 19,806 miles
  • 2023 – 19,214 miles
  • 2022 – 18,813 miles
  • 2021 – 16,346 miles
  • 2020 – 15,956 miles
  • 2019 – 13,244 miles
  • 2018 – 11,633 miles
  • 2017 – 8,820 miles
  • 2016 – 433 miles
  • 2015 – 4,385 miles
  • 2014 – 3,334 miles
  • 2013 – 1,633 miles
  • 2012 – 1,317 miles
  • 2011 – 99,184 miles
  • 2010 – 97,487 miles
  • 2009 – 95,442 miles
  • 2008 – 92,830 miles
  • 2007 – 92,039 miles
  • 2006 – 91,067 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass21,137 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust rubber hanger wear

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass21,137 miles (+903)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    21,137 miles
    Test number
    249203516262
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear exhaust rubber hanger wear
  2. Pass20,234 miles (+428)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    20,234 miles
    Test number
    175697002429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass19,806 miles (+592)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    19,806 miles
    Test number
    470354665105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass19,214 miles (+401)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    19,214 miles
    Test number
    382552226122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass18,813 miles (+2,467)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    18,813 miles
    Test number
    880558586641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass16,346 miles (+390)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    16,346 miles
    Test number
    267294100791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass15,956 miles (+2,712)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    15,956 miles
    Test number
    499959846708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass13,244 miles (+1,611)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    13,244 miles
    Test number
    646014090736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass11,633 miles (+2,813)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    11,633 miles
    Test number
    209515701181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass8,820 miles (+8,387)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    8,820 miles
    Test number
    494918164242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass433 miles (-3,952)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    433 miles
    Test number
    437268933773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass4,385 miles (+1,051)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    4,385 miles
    Test number
    655003855108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass3,334 miles (+1,701)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    3,334 miles
    Test number
    935711044145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass1,633 miles (+316)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    1,633 miles
    Test number
    336881653162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass1,317 miles (-97,867)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    1,317 miles
    Test number
    975383052185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass99,184 miles (+1,697)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    99,184 miles
    Test number
    415415241151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass97,487 miles (+2,045)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    97,487 miles
    Test number
    333048640133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass95,442 miles (+2,612)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    95,442 miles
    Test number
    880172249115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass92,830 miles (+791)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    92,830 miles
    Test number
    282701248127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass92,039 miles (+972)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2008
    Odometer
    92,039 miles
    Test number
    200078937426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass91,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2007
    Odometer
    91,067 miles
    Test number
    554757036107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 612 BNW

What vehicle is registration 612 BNW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 612 BNW on a red petrol Bristol 407 first used on 29 Mar 1962. 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 612 BNW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 612 BNW is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 612 BNW?
The MOT on 612 BNW is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 612 BNW done?
612 BNW was recorded at 21,137 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026.
Has 612 BNW ever failed its MOT?
No. 612 BNW has passed all 21 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 612 BNW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 1 Jun 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 612 BNW find?
612 BNW passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear fluid leak, but not excessive; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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