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Bristol 400

Blue · Petrol · 1949 · 2,216 cc

DRG 930MOT history

DRG 930 is a blue petrol Bristol 400 first used on 4 Aug 1949. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 40,314 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
40,314 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
520 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DRG 930
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bristol
Model
400
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,216 cc
Year of manufacture
1949
First used
4 Aug 1949
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DRG 930 was last recorded at 40,314 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 72 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,242 miles · 5 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
72 miles
Average per year
520 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,314 miles
  • 2025 – 39,931 miles
  • 2024 – 39,508 miles
  • 2023 – 39,153 miles
  • 2022 – 38,720 miles
  • 2021 – 38,272 miles
  • 2019 – 36,387 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,314 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2026

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2026

Full MOT history

9 tests since 18 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,314 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    40,314 miles
    Test number
    967059799535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail40,242 miles (+60)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,242 miles
    Test number
    216866567285
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail40,182 miles (+251)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,182 miles
    Test number
    630586049645
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass39,931 miles (+423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    39,931 miles
    Test number
    642203484391
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass39,508 miles (+355)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    39,508 miles
    Test number
    388793199342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Pass39,153 miles (+433)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    39,153 miles
    Test number
    407737138998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,720 miles (+448)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    38,720 miles
    Test number
    863165296066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,272 miles (+1,885)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    38,272 miles
    Test number
    318763188403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    36,387 miles
    Test number
    490067825108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about DRG 930

What vehicle is registration DRG 930 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DRG 930 on a blue petrol Bristol 400 first used on 4 Aug 1949. 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 DRG 930 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DRG 930 is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on DRG 930?
The MOT on DRG 930 is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DRG 930 done?
DRG 930 was recorded at 40,314 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 520 miles a year.
Has DRG 930 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DRG 930 has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on DRG 930 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 DRG 930 find?
DRG 930 passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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