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Vauxhall Cresta

Cream and Gold · Petrol · 1960 · 2,262 cc

BD 985MOT history

BD 985 is a cream and gold petrol Vauxhall Cresta first used on 20 Jul 1960. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 1 of 2 MOT tests, with 99,919 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
99,919 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2026
MOT tests
2
1 passed · 1 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
BD 985
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Cresta
Colour
Cream and Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,262 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
20 Jul 1960
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BD 985 was last recorded at 99,919 miles on 1 Sept 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,918 miles · 4 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,919 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

2 tests since 4 Jun 2026, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,919 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    99,919 miles
    Test number
    378316611783
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail99,918 miles11 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,918 miles
    Test number
    492821601010
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Questions about BD 985

What vehicle is registration BD 985 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BD 985 on a cream and gold petrol Vauxhall Cresta first used on 20 Jul 1960. 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 BD 985 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BD 985 is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on BD 985?
The MOT on BD 985 is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BD 985 done?
BD 985 was recorded at 99,919 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2026.
Has BD 985 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BD 985 has failed 1 of its 2 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on BD 985 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 BD 985 find?
BD 985 passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 2 more.

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