
Bristol 400 Farina
Blue · Petrol · 1950 · 1,971 cc
VMG 614MOT history
VMG 614 is a blue petrol Bristol 400 Farina first used on 27 Feb 1950. Its MOT expired on 16 May 2023 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 72,864 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 May 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 May 2023
- Mileage
- 72,864 mi
- At MOT on 17 May 2022
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VMG 614
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Bristol
- Model
- 400 Farina
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,971 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1950
- First used
- 27 Feb 1950
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 May 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 17 May 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
VMG 614 was last recorded at 72,864 miles on 17 May 2022, 5,148 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2019.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Jun 2008: 3,901 miles, lower than 98,088 miles on 4 May 2007.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 67,716 miles · 12 Feb 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 5,148 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 72,864 miles
- 2019 – 67,716 miles
- 2017 – 64,027 miles
- 2014 – 35,568 miles
- 2012 – 21,471 miles
- 2011 – 17,764 miles
- 2010 – 11,430 miles
- 2009 – 8,451 miles
- 2008 – 3,901 miles
- 2007 – 98,088 miles
- 2006 – 94,464 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
13 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,864 miles (+5,148)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2023
- Odometer
- 72,864 miles
- Test number
- 860798030124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,716 miles (+3,689)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 67,716 miles
- Test number
- 904546771788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,027 miles (+28,459)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 64,027 miles
- Test number
- 317673380213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,568 miles (+2,317)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 35,568 miles
- Test number
- 718366754139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,251 miles (+11,780)7 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,251 miles
- Test number
- 998802124126
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteSuspect brake fluid leak from o/s/r wheel cylinder.not under pressure.
Pass21,471 miles (+3,707)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 21,471 miles
- Test number
- 535993022204
- NoteN/s/f & n/s/r brake readings slightly low.
- NoteN/s/f chassis box section starting to corrode.
- NoteScreen washers slightly weak.
Pass17,764 miles (+6,334)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 17,764 miles
- Test number
- 497674521218
- NoteSlight play in front steering joints.
Pass11,430 miles (+2,979)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 11,430 miles
- Test number
- 483871810219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,451 miles (+4,550)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 8,451 miles
- Test number
- 481753539252
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteN/s wiper starting to wear.
- NoteSlight play in upper steering column.
Pass3,901 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 3,901 miles
- Test number
- 230652678126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail3,901 miles (-94,187)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 3,901 miles
- Test number
- 584592278181
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass98,088 miles (+3,624)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2008
- Odometer
- 98,088 miles
- Test number
- 170494227198
- NoteAll steel brake pipes starting to corrode. slight fluid leaks from o/s & n/s rear hubs.
Pass94,464 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2007
- Odometer
- 94,464 miles
- Test number
- 380649926171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about VMG 614
- What vehicle is registration VMG 614 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VMG 614 on a blue petrol Bristol 400 Farina first used on 27 Feb 1950. 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 VMG 614 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on VMG 614 expired on 16 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on VMG 614?
- The MOT on VMG 614 expired on 16 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has VMG 614 done?
- VMG 614 was recorded at 72,864 miles at its MOT on 17 May 2022.
- Has VMG 614 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VMG 614 has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2014.
- Has the mileage on VMG 614 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jun 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on VMG 614 find?
- VMG 614 passed its latest MOT on 17 May 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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