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Vauxhall Bedford Saloon

Black and Beige · Petrol · 1929 · 3,000 cc

AXH 917MOT history

AXH 917 is a black and beige petrol Vauxhall Bedford Saloon first used on 6 Jan 1936. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 12,945 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
12,945 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
76 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
AXH 917
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Bedford Saloon
Colour
Black and Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1929
First used
6 Jan 1936
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

AXH 917 was last recorded at 12,945 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 783 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2013.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
12,162 miles · 17 Oct 2013
Between the last two tests
783 miles
Average per year
76 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 12,945 miles
  • 2013 – 12,162 miles
  • 2011 – 11,855 miles
  • 2010 – 11,777 miles
  • 2008 – 11,600 miles
  • 2007 – 11,512 miles
  • 2006 – 11,447 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass12,945 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play front joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear joint (6.1.7 (d) (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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

10 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass12,945 miles (+783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    12,945 miles
    Test number
    211972144014
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play front joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear joint (6.1.7 (d) (i))

  2. Pass12,162 miles (+307)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    12,162 miles
    Test number
    888600493260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass11,855 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    11,855 miles
    Test number
    637498851304
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  4. Fail11,853 miles (+76)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,853 miles
    Test number
    927636651302
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSmall play in front king pins

  5. Pass11,777 miles (+177)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    11,777 miles
    Test number
    160860320022
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSmall play in steering & suspension joints

  6. Pass11,600 miles (+88)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    11,600 miles
    Test number
    673414458303
    • NoteN/s parking brake performance low

  7. Pass11,512 miles (+65)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    11,512 miles
    Test number
    761856637252
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  8. Pass11,447 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    11,447 miles
    Test number
    744158176177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    574567176185
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  10. Fail11,444 miles14 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,444 miles
    Test number
    243313376415
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureFront front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about AXH 917

What vehicle is registration AXH 917 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show AXH 917 on a black and beige petrol Vauxhall Bedford Saloon first used on 6 Jan 1936. 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 AXH 917 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on AXH 917 is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on AXH 917?
The MOT on AXH 917 is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has AXH 917 done?
AXH 917 was recorded at 12,945 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 76 miles a year.
Has AXH 917 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. AXH 917 has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2011.
Has the mileage on AXH 917 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 AXH 917 find?
AXH 917 passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: offside drag link end ball joint has slight play front joint; rear prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated rear joint.

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