Beauford Tourer

Silver · Petrol · 1979 · 2,565 cc

830 BGUMOT history

830 BGU is a silver petrol Beauford Tourer first used on 1 Nov 1979. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 23,220 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jul 2027
Mileage
23,220 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
271 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
830 BGU
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Beauford
Model
Tourer
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,565 cc
Year of manufacture
1979
First used
1 Nov 1979
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

830 BGU was last recorded at 23,220 miles on 25 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Apr 2016: 23,220 miles, lower than 23,229 miles on 28 Mar 2015.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
23,220 miles · 22 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
271 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 23,220 miles
  • 2024 – 23,220 miles
  • 2023 – 23,220 miles
  • 2019 – 23,220 miles
  • 2018 – 23,220 miles
  • 2017 – 23,220 miles
  • 2016 – 23,220 miles
  • 2015 – 23,229 miles
  • 2014 – 23,225 miles
  • 2013 – 22,331 miles
  • 2012 – 20,833 miles
  • 2011 – 18,836 miles
  • 2010 – 18,799 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass23,220 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

16 tests since 7 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass23,220 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    23,220 miles
    Test number
    417484218456
    • MinorNearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

  2. Pass23,220 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    23,220 miles
    Test number
    281299736502
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail23,220 miles1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,220 miles
    Test number
    624977691971
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

  4. Pass23,220 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    23,220 miles
    Test number
    198524693317
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail23,220 miles3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,220 miles
    Test number
    784445368773
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear reflector missing both (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass23,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    23,220 miles
    Test number
    943243636260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass23,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    23,220 miles
    Test number
    434345931116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass23,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    23,220 miles
    Test number
    174848405982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass23,220 miles (-9)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    23,220 miles
    Test number
    488155031315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass23,229 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    23,229 miles
    Test number
    146337885081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,225 miles (+894)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    23,225 miles
    Test number
    395019044166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,331 miles (+1,498)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    22,331 miles
    Test number
    309927783044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,833 miles (+1,997)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    20,833 miles
    Test number
    628461212138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,836 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    18,836 miles
    Test number
    718083081099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,799 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    18,799 miles
    Test number
    522388590040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail18,795 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,795 miles
    Test number
    302437790090
    • FailureNearside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about 830 BGU

What vehicle is registration 830 BGU currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 830 BGU on a silver petrol Beauford Tourer first used on 1 Nov 1979. 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 830 BGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 830 BGU is valid until 24 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 830 BGU?
The MOT on 830 BGU is valid until 24 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 830 BGU done?
830 BGU was recorded at 23,220 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2026, an average of 271 miles a year.
Has 830 BGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 830 BGU has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on 830 BGU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Apr 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 830 BGU find?
830 BGU passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside front battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier.

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