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Black and Red · Petrol · 1936 · 250 cc

TXS 976MOT history

TXS 976 is a black and red petrol Ariel first used on 11 Jan 1936. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 8,282 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Oct 2024
Mileage
8,282 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2023
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
TXS 976
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ariel
Colour
Black and Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
250 cc
Year of manufacture
1936
First used
11 Jan 1936
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

TXS 976 was last recorded at 8,282 miles on 5 Oct 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2011.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Sept 2011: 8,282 miles, lower than 8,283 miles on 20 Oct 2010.

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
8,282 miles · 24 Sept 2011
Between the last two tests
0 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 8,282 miles
  • 2011 – 8,282 miles
  • 2010 – 8,283 miles
  • 2009 – 8,283 miles
  • 2008 – 8,283 miles
  • 2007 – 8,283 miles
  • 2006 – 8,283 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass8,282 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 15 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass8,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    8,282 miles
    Test number
    876801779692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail8,282 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,282 miles
    Test number
    548387061268
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.6)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
  3. Pass8,282 miles (-1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    8,282 miles
    Test number
    817147261283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass8,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    8,283 miles
    Test number
    144023190239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail8,283 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,283 miles
    Test number
    892943990252
    • Repaired at testStop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
  6. Pass8,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    8,283 miles
    Test number
    360755019301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail8,283 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,283 miles
    Test number
    734955619355
    • Repaired at testRear Brake linkage clevis joint excessively worn (3.2.A1d)
    • Repaired at testRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
  8. Pass8,283 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    8,283 miles
    Test number
    453733628430
    • NoteOil leak
  9. Pass8,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    8,283 miles
    Test number
    482757117439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass8,283 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    8,283 miles
    Test number
    732189216333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TXS 976

What vehicle is registration TXS 976 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TXS 976 on a black and red petrol Ariel first used on 11 Jan 1936. 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 TXS 976 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on TXS 976 expired on 4 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on TXS 976?
The MOT on TXS 976 expired on 4 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has TXS 976 done?
TXS 976 was recorded at 8,282 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2023.
Has TXS 976 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TXS 976 has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2011.
Has the mileage on TXS 976 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Sept 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on TXS 976 find?
TXS 976 passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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