
Ford Zephyr
Black · Petrol · 1953 · 2,262 cc
TOO 97MOT history
TOO 97 is a black petrol Ford Zephyr first used on 17 Sept 1953. Its MOT expired on 13 Jul 2026 and it has passed 9 of 9 MOT tests, with 535 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 535 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 9
- 9 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- TOO 97
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Zephyr
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,262 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1953
- First used
- 17 Sept 1953
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
TOO 97 was last recorded at 535 miles on 14 Jul 2025, 418 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 Apr 2023: 117 miles, lower than 60,723 miles on 29 Oct 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 117 miles · 29 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 418 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 535 miles
- 2023 – 117 miles
- 2011 – 60,723 miles
- 2010 – 58,564 miles
- 2009 – 57,799 miles
- 2008 – 56,026 miles
- 2007 – 54,649 miles
- 2006 – 54,634 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
9 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass535 miles (+418)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 535 miles
- Test number
- 401607793849
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117 miles (-60,606)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 117 miles
- Test number
- 778897712352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,723 miles (+2,159)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 60,723 miles
- Test number
- 397692301309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,564 miles (+436)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 58,564 miles
- Test number
- 634862200319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,128 miles (+329)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 58,128 miles
- Test number
- 473640600299
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass57,799 miles (+1,773)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 57,799 miles
- Test number
- 382855909283
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass56,026 miles (+1,377)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 56,026 miles
- Test number
- 962183868119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,649 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 54,649 miles
- Test number
- 381769877129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,634 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 54,634 miles
- Test number
- 844526056152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about TOO 97
- What vehicle is registration TOO 97 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show TOO 97 on a black petrol Ford Zephyr first used on 17 Sept 1953. 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 TOO 97 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on TOO 97 expired on 13 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on TOO 97?
- The MOT on TOO 97 expired on 13 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has TOO 97 done?
- TOO 97 was recorded at 535 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2025.
- Has TOO 97 ever failed its MOT?
- No. TOO 97 has passed all 9 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on TOO 97 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Apr 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on TOO 97 find?
- TOO 97 passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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