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Bristol 403

Green · Petrol · 1954

KKU 8MOT history

KKU 8 is a green petrol Bristol 403 first used on 13 Mar 1954. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 51,871 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jul 2027
Mileage
51,871 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
KKU 8
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bristol
Model
403
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Year of manufacture
1954
First used
13 Mar 1954
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

KKU 8 was last recorded at 51,871 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 340 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,531 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
340 miles
Average per year
328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,871 miles
  • 2025 – 51,531 miles
  • 2022 – 51,199 miles
  • 2021 – 50,813 miles
  • 2019 – 50,416 miles
  • 2018 – 49,722 miles
  • 2017 – 49,359 miles
  • 2015 – 49,109 miles
  • 2007 – 45,761 miles
  • 2006 – 45,556 miles
  • 2005 – 45,062 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,871 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 18 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,871 miles (+340)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    51,871 miles
    Test number
    310317030464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,531 miles (+332)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    51,531 miles
    Test number
    612693153312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,199 miles (+386)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    51,199 miles
    Test number
    370071307640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass50,813 miles (+397)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    50,813 miles
    Test number
    924158235746

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    50,416 miles
    Test number
    756370622242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail50,416 miles (+694)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,416 miles
    Test number
    452618374891
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass49,722 miles (+363)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    49,722 miles
    Test number
    883859070338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,359 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    49,359 miles
    Test number
    285093560961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail49,350 miles (+241)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,350 miles
    Test number
    882626610458
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
  10. Pass49,109 miles (+3,348)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    49,109 miles
    Test number
    441788018719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,761 miles (+35)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    45,761 miles
    Test number
    460045107395
    • NoteOil on front o/s disc
  12. Fail45,726 miles (+170)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,726 miles
    Test number
    184231897203
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
  13. Pass45,556 miles (+494)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    45,556 miles
    Test number
    234912876244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    45,062 miles
    Test number
    341941895493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about KKU 8

What vehicle is registration KKU 8 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show KKU 8 on a green petrol Bristol 403 first used on 13 Mar 1954. 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 KKU 8 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on KKU 8 is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on KKU 8?
The MOT on KKU 8 is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has KKU 8 done?
KKU 8 was recorded at 51,871 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 328 miles a year.
Has KKU 8 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. KKU 8 has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on KKU 8 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 KKU 8 find?
KKU 8 passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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