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Ford Zephyr

Grey and Beige · Petrol · 1955 · 2,262 cc

RYP 349MOT history

RYP 349 is a grey and beige petrol Ford Zephyr first used on 5 Oct 1955. Its MOT expired on 28 Dec 2025 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 30,345 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Dec 2025
Mileage
30,345 mi
At MOT on 29 Dec 2024
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
271 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RYP 349
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Zephyr
Colour
Grey and Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,262 cc
Year of manufacture
1955
First used
5 Oct 1955
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

RYP 349 was last recorded at 30,345 miles on 29 Dec 2024, 448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2012.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
29,897 miles · 8 Feb 2012
Between the last two tests
448 miles
Average per year
271 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 30,345 miles
  • 2012 – 29,897 miles
  • 2011 – 29,571 miles
  • 2010 – 29,172 miles
  • 2009 – 29,050 miles
  • 2008 – 27,597 miles
  • 2007 – 27,531 miles
  • 2006 – 25,451 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,345 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.

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass30,345 miles (+448)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    30,345 miles
    Test number
    178342383168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass29,897 miles (+326)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    29,897 miles
    Test number
    767059832076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass29,571 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    29,571 miles
    Test number
    375423541031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail29,571 miles (+399)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,571 miles
    Test number
    625523141081
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  5. Pass29,172 miles (+122)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    29,172 miles
    Test number
    821738940088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass29,050 miles (+1,453)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    29,050 miles
    Test number
    720508559010
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  7. Pass27,597 miles (+66)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    27,597 miles
    Test number
    414032248000
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

  8. Fail27,531 miles (+2,080)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,531 miles
    Test number
    371838047348
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

  9. Pass25,451 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    25,451 miles
    Test number
    890783946330
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteSteering idler has slight play

Questions about RYP 349

What vehicle is registration RYP 349 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RYP 349 on a grey and beige petrol Ford Zephyr first used on 5 Oct 1955. 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 RYP 349 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on RYP 349 expired on 28 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on RYP 349?
The MOT on RYP 349 expired on 28 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has RYP 349 done?
RYP 349 was recorded at 30,345 miles at its MOT on 29 Dec 2024, an average of 271 miles a year.
Has RYP 349 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RYP 349 has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2011.
Has the mileage on RYP 349 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 RYP 349 find?
RYP 349 passed its latest MOT on 29 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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