Beauford Tourer

White and Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,597 cc

NJX 979MOT history

NJX 979 is a white and black petrol Beauford Tourer first used on 5 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 49,389 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
49,389 mi
At MOT on 15 May 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,736 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NJX 979
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Beauford
Model
Tourer
Colour
White and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
5 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
15 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

NJX 979 was last recorded at 49,389 miles on 15 May 2026, 650 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,739 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
650 miles
Average per year
1,736 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,389 miles
  • 2025 – 48,739 miles
  • 2023 – 47,565 miles
  • 2021 – 46,896 miles
  • 2020 – 46,837 miles
  • 2019 – 46,684 miles
  • 2018 – 45,776 miles
  • 2017 – 44,304 miles
  • 2016 – 42,474 miles
  • 2015 – 39,978 miles
  • 2014 – 37,050 miles
  • 2013 – 33,376 miles
  • 2012 – 29,384 miles
  • 2011 – 26,434 miles
  • 2010 – 24,024 miles
  • 2009 – 21,242 miles
  • 2008 – 18,774 miles
  • 2007 – 16,456 miles
  • 2006 – 14,649 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,389 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake performance just met

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass49,389 miles (+650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    49,389 miles
    Test number
    574727408374
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake performance just met

  2. Pass48,739 miles (+1,174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    48,739 miles
    Test number
    735367683183
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass47,565 miles (+669)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    47,565 miles
    Test number
    815558337647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,896 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    46,896 miles
    Test number
    989009216387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass46,837 miles (+153)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    46,837 miles
    Test number
    496361463279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,684 miles (+908)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    46,684 miles
    Test number
    252316411502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass45,776 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    45,776 miles
    Test number
    352310162304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  8. Fail45,776 miles (+1,472)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,776 miles
    Test number
    847924801805
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass44,304 miles (+1,830)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    44,304 miles
    Test number
    564606699832
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass42,474 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    42,474 miles
    Test number
    469124446808
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  11. Fail42,474 miles (+2,496)6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,474 miles
    Test number
    384125662304
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  12. Pass39,978 miles (+2,928)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    39,978 miles
    Test number
    879847815144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass37,050 miles (+3,674)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2015
    Odometer
    37,050 miles
    Test number
    745142134175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

  14. Pass33,376 miles (+3,992)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2014
    Odometer
    33,376 miles
    Test number
    805931223159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,384 miles (+2,950)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2013
    Odometer
    29,384 miles
    Test number
    156644512190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,434 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    26,434 miles
    Test number
    557335501163
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  17. Fail26,434 miles (+2,410)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,434 miles
    Test number
    696674901174
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  18. Pass24,024 miles (+2,782)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2011
    Odometer
    24,024 miles
    Test number
    880571210156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,242 miles (+2,468)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    21,242 miles
    Test number
    423548119124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,774 miles (+2,318)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2009
    Odometer
    18,774 miles
    Test number
    354576208185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass16,456 miles (+1,807)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2008
    Odometer
    16,456 miles
    Test number
    692218227100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    14,649 miles
    Test number
    730469326129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about NJX 979

What vehicle is registration NJX 979 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NJX 979 on a white and black petrol Beauford Tourer first used on 5 Jun 2003. 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 NJX 979 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NJX 979 is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on NJX 979?
The MOT on NJX 979 is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has NJX 979 done?
NJX 979 was recorded at 49,389 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 1,736 miles a year.
Has NJX 979 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NJX 979 has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on NJX 979 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 NJX 979 find?
NJX 979 passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front service brake binding but not excessively; rear parking brake performance just met.

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