Bedford OB
Red and Cream · Petrol · 1951 · 3,486 cc
EHV 65MOT history
EHV 65 is a red and cream petrol Bedford OB first used on 7 Feb 1951. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 42,256 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 42,256 mi
- At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 14 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 563 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- EHV 65
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Bedford
- Model
- OB
- Colour
- Red and Cream
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,486 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1951
- First used
- 7 Feb 1951
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
EHV 65 was last recorded at 42,256 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Jun 2012: 36,273 miles, lower than 45,532 miles on 13 Jun 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 42,137 miles · 28 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 119 miles
- Average per year
- 563 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 42,256 miles
- 2025 – 42,137 miles
- 2022 – 41,503 miles
- 2018 – 40,923 miles
- 2017 – 40,374 miles
- 2016 – 39,726 miles
- 2015 – 38,618 miles
- 2014 – 37,905 miles
- 2012 – 36,273 miles
- 2011 – 45,532 miles
- 2010 – 34,534 miles
- 2009 – 33,051 miles
- 2008 – 31,964 miles
- 2006 – 31,150 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass42,256 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Slight play in steering
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2022
Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015
Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015
Full MOT history
15 tests since 13 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,256 miles (+119)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 42,256 miles
- Test number
- 825473598537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,137 miles (+634)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2026
- Odometer
- 42,137 miles
- Test number
- 171528213400
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Fuel tank corrision.
Pass41,503 miles (+580)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 41,503 miles
- Test number
- 620586758054
- AdvisoryBrake master cylinder damp
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySlight play in steering
Pass40,923 miles (+549)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 40,923 miles
- Test number
- 392175795901
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear springs and mountings corroded
- AdvisorySlight play in steering
Pass40,374 miles (+648)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 40,374 miles
- Test number
- 127940277373
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding slightly
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySlight play in steering
Pass39,726 miles (+1,108)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 39,726 miles
- Test number
- 294443855493
- AdvisorySteering pivot point has slight play both king pins (2.2.B.1g)
Pass38,618 miles (+713)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 38,618 miles
- Test number
- 309042235141
- AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteSlight lift in both king pins
- NoteSlight oil leak from diff area and gearbox area
Pass37,905 miles (+1,632)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 37,905 miles
- Test number
- 128713264112
- AdvisoryRear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass36,273 miles (-9,259)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 36,273 miles
- Test number
- 729112272155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,532 miles (+10,998)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 45,532 miles
- Test number
- 499464561118
- AdvisoryFront Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryRear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteSlight lift in nearside kingpin
- NoteSlight pull to the right upon breaking
Pass34,534 miles (+48)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 34,534 miles
- Test number
- 570200910187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,486 miles (+1,435)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,486 miles
- Test number
- 634235600144
- FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring to axle securing bolt insecure (2.4.B.7b)
Pass33,051 miles (+1,087)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 33,051 miles
- Test number
- 130138099475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,964 miles (+814)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 31,964 miles
- Test number
- 724181178078
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
Pass31,150 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 31,150 miles
- Test number
- 591566856245
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about EHV 65
- What vehicle is registration EHV 65 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show EHV 65 on a red and cream petrol Bedford OB first used on 7 Feb 1951. 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 EHV 65 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on EHV 65 is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on EHV 65?
- The MOT on EHV 65 is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has EHV 65 done?
- EHV 65 was recorded at 42,256 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 563 miles a year.
- Has EHV 65 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. EHV 65 has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2010.
- Has the mileage on EHV 65 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jun 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on EHV 65 find?
- EHV 65 passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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