Ariel Arrow

Grey and Blue · Petrol · 1960 · 250 cc

VBX 49MOT history

VBX 49 is a grey and blue petrol Ariel Arrow first used on 22 Feb 1960. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2023 and it has passed 4 of 5 MOT tests, with 27,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Sept 2023
Mileage
27,664 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2022
MOT tests
5
4 passed · 1 failed
Per year
239 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VBX 49
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ariel Arrow
Colour
Grey and Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
250 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
22 Feb 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

VBX 49 was last recorded at 27,664 miles on 2 Sept 2022, 930 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
26,734 miles · 22 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
930 miles
Average per year
239 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 27,664 miles
  • 2021 – 26,734 miles
  • 2018 – 26,471 miles
  • 2017 – 26,355 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,664 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

5 tests since 8 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,664 miles (+930)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    27,664 miles
    Test number
    943836074655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass26,734 miles (+263)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    26,734 miles
    Test number
    233269937673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass26,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    26,471 miles
    Test number
    798117184592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail26,471 miles (+116)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,471 miles
    Test number
    839809770841
    • FailureHeadlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

  5. Pass26,355 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    26,355 miles
    Test number
    821944974923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about VBX 49

What vehicle is registration VBX 49 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VBX 49 on a grey and blue petrol Ariel Arrow first used on 22 Feb 1960. 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 VBX 49 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on VBX 49 expired on 1 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on VBX 49?
The MOT on VBX 49 expired on 1 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has VBX 49 done?
VBX 49 was recorded at 27,664 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2022, an average of 239 miles a year.
Has VBX 49 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VBX 49 has failed 1 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2018.
Has the mileage on VBX 49 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 VBX 49 find?
VBX 49 passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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