Imperial Viscount

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,664 cc

T871 SGPMOT history

T871 SGP is a white diesel Imperial Viscount first used on 8 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 9,817 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
9,817 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T871 SGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Imperial
Model
Viscount
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,664 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T871 SGP was last recorded at 9,817 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Jun 2015: 11 miles, lower than 485,189 miles on 1 Oct 2014.
  • 19 Jul 2019: 3,997 miles, lower than 28,695 miles on 18 Jul 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
8,899 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
918 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 9,817 miles
  • 2025 – 8,899 miles
  • 2024 – 8,440 miles
  • 2023 – 7,511 miles
  • 2022 – 6,521 miles
  • 2021 – 4,836 miles
  • 2019 – 3,997 miles
  • 2018 – 28,695 miles
  • 2017 – 18,692 miles
  • 2016 – 7,496 miles
  • 2015 – 11 miles
  • 2014 – 485,189 miles
  • 2013 – 469,958 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass9,817 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody undersealed

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Steering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass9,817 miles (+918)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    9,817 miles
    Test number
    647770135420
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody undersealed

  2. Pass8,899 miles (+459)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    8,899 miles
    Test number
    980120877150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass8,440 miles (+929)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    8,440 miles
    Test number
    248335818725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass7,511 miles (+990)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    7,511 miles
    Test number
    279010355808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass6,521 miles (+1,685)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    6,521 miles
    Test number
    510923982579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass4,836 miles (+839)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    4,836 miles
    Test number
    274854967941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass3,997 miles (-24,698)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    3,997 miles
    Test number
    863966090791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass28,695 miles (+10,003)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    28,695 miles
    Test number
    323740610453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass18,692 miles (+11,196)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    18,692 miles
    Test number
    979329651564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass7,496 miles (+7,485)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    7,496 miles
    Test number
    889008140495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass11 miles (-485,178)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    11 miles
    Test number
    458453765151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass485,189 miles (+8,687)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    485,189 miles
    Test number
    495354874221
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NotePaintwork rusty patches on nearside rear wing. No sharp edges

  13. Pass476,502 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    476,502 miles
    Test number
    517789854028
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteFront washer bottle leaking
    • NoteRear boot lid fouling rear bumper

  14. Fail476,502 miles (+6,544)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    476,502 miles
    Test number
    128239254093
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisorySteering box has a slight oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteFront washer bottle leaking
    • NoteRear boot lid fouling rear bumper

  15. Pass469,958 miles (+4)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    469,958 miles
    Test number
    397054783259
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail469,954 miles4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    469,954 miles
    Test number
    575093983218
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about T871 SGP

Does T871 SGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T871 SGP is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T871 SGP?
The MOT on T871 SGP is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T871 SGP done?
T871 SGP was recorded at 9,817 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026.
Has T871 SGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T871 SGP has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2014.
Has the mileage on T871 SGP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 12 Jun 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T871 SGP find?
T871 SGP passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front oil leak, but not excessive; rear oil leak, but not excessive diff, and 1 more.

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