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Bristol 401

Silver · Petrol · 1952 · 1,971 cc

GEA 727MOT history

GEA 727 is a silver petrol Bristol 401 first used on 9 May 1952. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 80,487 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
80,487 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
587 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
GEA 727
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bristol
Model
401
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,971 cc
Year of manufacture
1952
First used
9 May 1952
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

GEA 727 was last recorded at 80,487 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 676 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
79,811 miles · 10 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
676 miles
Average per year
587 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,487 miles
  • 2024 – 79,811 miles
  • 2018 – 77,085 miles
  • 2014 – 72,609 miles
  • 2012 – 72,033 miles
  • 2011 – 71,930 miles
  • 2010 – 69,510 miles
  • 2009 – 68,941 miles
  • 2008 – 68,900 miles
  • 2007 – 68,478 miles
  • 2006 – 68,366 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,487 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 9 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,487 miles (+676)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    80,487 miles
    Test number
    853557535648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,811 miles (+2,726)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    79,811 miles
    Test number
    975634736387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass77,085 miles (+4,476)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    77,085 miles
    Test number
    484910734684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass72,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    72,609 miles
    Test number
    728864904273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail72,607 miles (+574)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,607 miles
    Test number
    305244904207
    • FailureOffside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  6. Pass72,033 miles (+103)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    72,033 miles
    Test number
    286096612295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass71,930 miles (+2,420)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    71,930 miles
    Test number
    236559891112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,510 miles (+569)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    69,510 miles
    Test number
    433526180121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,941 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    68,941 miles
    Test number
    131693809240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,900 miles (+422)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    68,900 miles
    Test number
    870306188100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,478 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    68,478 miles
    Test number
    131275857092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,366 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    68,366 miles
    Test number
    121400046000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about GEA 727

What vehicle is registration GEA 727 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show GEA 727 on a silver petrol Bristol 401 first used on 9 May 1952. 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 GEA 727 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GEA 727 is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on GEA 727?
The MOT on GEA 727 is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has GEA 727 done?
GEA 727 was recorded at 80,487 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 587 miles a year.
Has GEA 727 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. GEA 727 has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2014.
Has the mileage on GEA 727 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 GEA 727 find?
GEA 727 passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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