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Red · Petrol · 1961 · 1,588 cc

143 BXLMOT history

143 BXL is a red petrol MG A first used on 10 Mar 1961. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 13 MOT tests, with 52,103 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
52,103 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
13 passed · 0 failed
Per year
326 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
143 BXL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
A
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,588 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
10 Mar 1961
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

143 BXL was last recorded at 52,103 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 1,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
51,029 miles · 6 Jul 2017
Between the last two tests
1,074 miles
Average per year
326 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,103 miles
  • 2017 – 51,029 miles
  • 2016 – 50,874 miles
  • 2015 – 50,100 miles
  • 2014 – 48,619 miles
  • 2013 – 46,673 miles
  • 2012 – 46,581 miles
  • 2011 – 46,563 miles
  • 2010 – 46,308 miles
  • 2009 – 46,077 miles
  • 2008 – 45,846 miles
  • 2007 – 45,779 miles
  • 2006 – 45,456 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,103 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,103 miles (+1,074)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    52,103 miles
    Test number
    969576379272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,029 miles (+155)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    51,029 miles
    Test number
    105050471742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass50,874 miles (+774)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    50,874 miles
    Test number
    135012177872

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass50,100 miles (+1,481)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    50,100 miles
    Test number
    718764765197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass48,619 miles (+1,946)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    48,619 miles
    Test number
    905553984060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,673 miles (+92)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    46,673 miles
    Test number
    568498583080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,581 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    46,581 miles
    Test number
    278669862008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass46,563 miles (+255)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    46,563 miles
    Test number
    527597081002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,308 miles (+231)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    46,308 miles
    Test number
    840913270028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,077 miles (+231)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    46,077 miles
    Test number
    864688989066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,846 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    45,846 miles
    Test number
    320435688090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,779 miles (+323)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    45,779 miles
    Test number
    891875477028
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOffside handbrake arm has slight movement
  13. Pass45,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    45,456 miles
    Test number
    420213776068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 143 BXL

What vehicle is registration 143 BXL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 143 BXL on a red petrol MG A first used on 10 Mar 1961. 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 143 BXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 143 BXL is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 143 BXL?
The MOT on 143 BXL is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 143 BXL done?
143 BXL was recorded at 52,103 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 326 miles a year.
Has 143 BXL ever failed its MOT?
No. 143 BXL has passed all 13 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 143 BXL 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 143 BXL find?
143 BXL passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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