Bristol
Beige · Petrol · 1952 · 1,971 cc
MXA 898MOT history
MXA 898 is a beige petrol Bristol first used on 13 Mar 1952. Its MOT expired on 26 Jul 2025 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 30,927 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 30,927 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 92 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- MXA 898
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Bristol
- Colour
- Beige
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,971 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1952
- First used
- 13 Mar 1952
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
MXA 898 was last recorded at 30,927 miles on 11 Jul 2024, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 30,898 miles · 17 Jul 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 29 miles
- Average per year
- 92 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 30,927 miles
- 2023 – 30,898 miles
- 2022 – 30,862 miles
- 2021 – 30,729 miles
- 2020 – 30,510 miles
- 2018 – 30,475 miles
- 2013 – 30,419 miles
- 2012 – 30,370 miles
- 2011 – 30,146 miles
- 2010 – 30,064 miles
- 2009 – 29,543 miles
- 2007 – 29,340 miles
- 2006 – 29,275 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass30,927 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
15 tests since 11 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass30,927 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 30,927 miles
- Test number
- 200110434339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,898 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 30,898 miles
- Test number
- 793474286893
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,862 miles (+133)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 30,862 miles
- Test number
- 716695755021
- AdvisoryHandbrake cable not clipped into bracket at rear
- AdvisorySlight lift in offside front king pin
- AdvisorySlight play in nearside front lower suspension component
Pass30,729 miles (+219)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 30,729 miles
- Test number
- 666194982573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,510 miles (+35)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 30,510 miles
- Test number
- 924100474858
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn slight play and lift (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass30,475 miles (+56)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 30,475 miles
- Test number
- 528221750493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,419 miles (+49)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 30,419 miles
- Test number
- 327848303428
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,370 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 30,370 miles
- Test number
- 885922212241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,370 miles (+224)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,370 miles
- Test number
- 409429702263
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass30,146 miles (+82)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 30,146 miles
- Test number
- 639300111251
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Pass30,064 miles (+521)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 30,064 miles
- Test number
- 160584570130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,543 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,543 miles
- Test number
- 352184979158
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass29,543 miles (+203)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 29,543 miles
- Test number
- 390094979170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,340 miles (+65)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 29,340 miles
- Test number
- 441623537485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,275 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 29,275 miles
- Test number
- 431262096157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about MXA 898
- What vehicle is registration MXA 898 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show MXA 898 on a beige petrol Bristol first used on 13 Mar 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 MXA 898 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on MXA 898 expired on 26 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on MXA 898?
- The MOT on MXA 898 expired on 26 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has MXA 898 done?
- MXA 898 was recorded at 30,927 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2024, an average of 92 miles a year.
- Has MXA 898 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. MXA 898 has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2012.
- Has the mileage on MXA 898 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 MXA 898 find?
- MXA 898 passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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