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MG ZA

Blue · Petrol · 1957 · 1,500 cc

103 XWEMOT history

103 XWE is a blue petrol MG ZA first used on 31 Dec 1957. Its MOT expired on 29 Jun 2026 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 7,779 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Jun 2026
Mileage
7,779 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2025
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
178 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
103 XWE
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
ZA
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1957
First used
31 Dec 1957
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

103 XWE was last recorded at 7,779 miles on 30 Jun 2025, 238 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
7,541 miles · 24 May 2024
Between the last two tests
238 miles
Average per year
178 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 7,779 miles
  • 2024 – 7,541 miles
  • 2014 – 5,798 miles
  • 2012 – 5,407 miles
  • 2011 – 5,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass7,779 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

7 tests since 10 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass7,779 miles (+238)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    7,779 miles
    Test number
    965554701363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass7,541 miles (+1,743)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    7,541 miles
    Test number
    972215818067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass5,798 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    5,798 miles
    Test number
    468956714253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail5,759 miles (+352)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,759 miles
    Test number
    888754914116
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Semaphore indicator arm does not extend smoothly (1.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring fractured (2.4.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Semaphore indicator arm does not extend smoothly (1.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
  5. Pass5,407 miles (+115)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    5,407 miles
    Test number
    226515162404
    • NoteFront upper and lower and tie bar bushes perished /worn
    • NoteNear side and offside front king pins have lift
    • NoteSteering rack worn at offside
  6. Pass5,292 miles (+12)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    5,292 miles
    Test number
    658666761148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSteering rack worn/slight play o/s
  7. Fail5,280 miles3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,280 miles
    Test number
    505651361105
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSteering rack worn/slight play o/s

Questions about 103 XWE

What vehicle is registration 103 XWE currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 103 XWE on a blue petrol MG ZA first used on 31 Dec 1957. 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 103 XWE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 103 XWE expired on 29 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 103 XWE?
The MOT on 103 XWE expired on 29 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 103 XWE done?
103 XWE was recorded at 7,779 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2025, an average of 178 miles a year.
Has 103 XWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 103 XWE has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2014.
Has the mileage on 103 XWE 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 103 XWE find?
103 XWE passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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