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Red · Petrol · 1963 · 1,798 cc

1297 PEMOT history

1297 PE is a red petrol MG B first used on 29 Oct 1963. Its MOT is valid until 10 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 32,626 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 May 2027
Mileage
32,626 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
792 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
1297 PE
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
B
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
1963
First used
29 Oct 1963
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

1297 PE was last recorded at 32,626 miles on 11 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,626 miles · 7 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
792 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 32,626 miles
  • 2024 – 30,615 miles
  • 2023 – 28,453 miles
  • 2022 – 26,032 miles
  • 2021 – 26,028 miles
  • 2018 – 25,943 miles
  • 2017 – 25,940 miles
  • 2015 – 25,781 miles
  • 2014 – 25,406 miles
  • 2013 – 23,210 miles
  • 2012 – 22,129 miles
  • 2011 – 20,615 miles
  • 2010 – 20,224 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,626 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 14 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,626 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2027
    Odometer
    32,626 miles
    Test number
    764996380446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail32,626 miles (+2,011)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,626 miles
    Test number
    935006361926
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Hub area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass30,615 miles (+2,162)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    30,615 miles
    Test number
    182036903134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass28,453 miles (+2,421)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    28,453 miles
    Test number
    268439681243
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass26,032 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    26,032 miles
    Test number
    847560707574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass26,028 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    26,028 miles
    Test number
    122044532917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass25,943 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    25,943 miles
    Test number
    577057402119
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass25,940 miles (+159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    25,940 miles
    Test number
    128364427148
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  9. Pass25,781 miles (+375)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    25,781 miles
    Test number
    323374180920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass25,406 miles (+2,196)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    25,406 miles
    Test number
    556632404218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,210 miles (+1,081)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    23,210 miles
    Test number
    279895323251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,129 miles (+1,514)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    22,129 miles
    Test number
    447027522281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,615 miles (+391)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    20,615 miles
    Test number
    535338321225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass20,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    20,224 miles
    Test number
    431707950235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 1297 PE

What vehicle is registration 1297 PE currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 1297 PE on a red petrol MG B first used on 29 Oct 1963. 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 1297 PE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1297 PE is valid until 10 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 1297 PE?
The MOT on 1297 PE is valid until 10 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 1297 PE done?
1297 PE was recorded at 32,626 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 792 miles a year.
Has 1297 PE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 1297 PE has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2026.
Has the mileage on 1297 PE 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 1297 PE find?
1297 PE passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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