Bedford 97 760

White · Petrol · 1984 · 2,279 cc

RTT 135MOT history

RTT 135 is a white petrol Bedford 97 760 first used on 30 Dec 1984. Its MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 42,381 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jul 2025
Mileage
42,381 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2024
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
490 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RTT 135
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Bedford
Model
97 760
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,279 cc
Year of manufacture
1984
First used
30 Dec 1984
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

RTT 135 was last recorded at 42,381 miles on 3 Jul 2024, 754 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,627 miles · 26 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
754 miles
Average per year
490 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 42,381 miles
  • 2023 – 41,627 miles
  • 2022 – 38,663 miles
  • 2021 – 37,508 miles
  • 2020 – 36,739 miles
  • 2018 – 36,729 miles
  • 2016 – 36,714 miles
  • 2015 – 36,712 miles
  • 2014 – 36,286 miles
  • 2013 – 35,739 miles
  • 2012 – 35,717 miles
  • 2011 – 35,560 miles
  • 2010 – 35,509 miles
  • 2009 – 35,021 miles
  • 2008 – 34,505 miles
  • 2007 – 33,914 miles
  • 2006 – 33,540 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,381 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass42,381 miles (+754)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    42,381 miles
    Test number
    247914758847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass41,627 miles (+2,964)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    41,627 miles
    Test number
    656619705306
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass38,663 miles (+1,155)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    38,663 miles
    Test number
    717230106397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass37,508 miles (+769)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    37,508 miles
    Test number
    903195170395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass36,739 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    36,739 miles
    Test number
    564347819818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail36,729 miles (+15)1 dangerous18 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,729 miles
    Test number
    632055702736
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking Forward section of front to rear (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded rear section of front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureElectrical wiring insecure in cab (1.9.2a)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion lower door (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are badly perished/split

  7. Pass36,714 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    36,714 miles
    Test number
    855055050898
    • AdvisoryVehicle rusty on chassis

  8. Fail36,712 miles (+426)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,712 miles
    Test number
    450677031560
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

  9. Pass36,286 miles11 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    36,286 miles
    Test number
    496111914316
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
    • NoteBoth front inner wheel arches are slightly corroded
    • NoteLower part of both front doors are corroded
    • NoteNearside rear fog lamp inoperative
    • NoteVehicle is generally corroded but not considered excessive
    • NoteWiring is slightly chaffing on steering column

  10. Fail36,286 miles (+49)4 failures11 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,286 miles
    Test number
    136553804322
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
    • NoteBoth front inner wheel arches are slightly corroded
    • NoteLower part of both front doors are corroded
    • NoteNearside rear fog lamp inoperative
    • NoteVehicle is generally corroded but not considered excessive
    • NoteWiring is slightly chaffing on steering column

  11. Fail36,237 miles (+498)10 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,237 miles
    Test number
    786384854210
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Battery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  12. Pass35,739 miles (+22)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    35,739 miles
    Test number
    797944653219
    • AdvisoryFront Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  13. Pass35,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    35,717 miles
    Test number
    345816932201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail35,717 miles (+157)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,717 miles
    Test number
    349424632249
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass35,560 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    35,560 miles
    Test number
    677395841251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass35,509 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    35,509 miles
    Test number
    522803930240
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  17. Fail35,509 miles (+488)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,509 miles
    Test number
    860893230223
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  18. Pass35,021 miles (+516)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    35,021 miles
    Test number
    990442209241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,505 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    34,505 miles
    Test number
    461560108267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,914 miles (+374)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    33,914 miles
    Test number
    482516967129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    33,540 miles
    Test number
    631093766173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about RTT 135

What vehicle is registration RTT 135 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RTT 135 on a white petrol Bedford 97 760 first used on 30 Dec 1984. 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 RTT 135 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on RTT 135 expired on 4 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on RTT 135?
The MOT on RTT 135 expired on 4 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has RTT 135 done?
RTT 135 was recorded at 42,381 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2024, an average of 490 miles a year.
Has RTT 135 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RTT 135 has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on RTT 135 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 RTT 135 find?
RTT 135 passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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