
Triumph Spitfire
Green · Petrol · 1964 · 1,296 cc
221 WYBMOT history
221 WYB is a green petrol Triumph Spitfire first used on 1 Feb 1964. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 17,098 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 17,098 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 236 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 221 WYB
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Triumph
- Model
- Spitfire
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,296 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1964
- First used
- 1 Feb 1964
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
221 WYB was last recorded at 17,098 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 16,969 miles · 17 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 129 miles
- Average per year
- 236 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 17,098 miles
- 2023 – 16,969 miles
- 2022 – 16,854 miles
- 2021 – 16,733 miles
- 2020 – 16,650 miles
- 2019 – 16,502 miles
- 2018 – 16,304 miles
- 2017 – 15,841 miles
- 2015 – 15,783 miles
- 2014 – 15,404 miles
- 2013 – 15,306 miles
- 2012 – 14,799 miles
- 2010 – 13,328 miles
- 2009 – 13,118 miles
- 2008 – 12,956 miles
- 2007 – 12,798 miles
- 2006 – 12,434 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive engine
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023
Underside of vehicle heavily undersealed.
Advisory5 MOTs, 2017–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Slight movement at steering wheel.
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass17,098 miles (+129)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 17,098 miles
- Test number
- 166312671063
- AdvisoryBrake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Pass16,969 miles (+115)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 16,969 miles
- Test number
- 577922782786
- AdvisoryBrake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront tyres 13 years old.
- AdvisoryRear tyres 19 years old.
Pass16,854 miles (+121)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 16,854 miles
- Test number
- 590678038907
- AdvisoryBrake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
- AdvisoryHandbrake high.
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle undersealed.
Pass16,733 miles (+83)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 16,733 miles
- Test number
- 820954938406
- AdvisoryBrake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column top bush wearing.
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle heavily undersealed.
Pass16,650 miles (+148)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 16,650 miles
- Test number
- 833770147998
- AdvisoryBrake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perishing (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight movement at steering wheel.
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle heavily undersealed.
Pass16,502 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 16,502 miles
- Test number
- 936555867558
- AdvisoryBrake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre valve perishing.
- AdvisorySlight movement at steering wheel.
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle heavily undersealed.
Fail16,502 miles (+198)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,502 miles
- Test number
- 226366908239
- MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake high.
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre valve perishing.
- AdvisorySlight movement at steering wheel.
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle heavily undersealed.
Pass16,304 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 16,304 miles
- Test number
- 735790776504
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between rear pipes and silencers (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHand brake travel long
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement play in swivel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Fail16,304 miles (+463)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,304 miles
- Test number
- 741316456911
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached fixing bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between rear pipes and silencers (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHand brake travel long
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement play in swivel joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))
Pass15,841 miles (+58)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 15,841 miles
- Test number
- 426792517175
- AdvisoryBrake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (3.3.A.1d)
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle heavily undersealed.
Pass15,783 miles (+379)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 15,783 miles
- Test number
- 941137505870
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,404 miles (+98)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 15,404 miles
- Test number
- 365247224263
- NoteOil leak
Pass15,306 miles (+507)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 15,306 miles
- Test number
- 178104283464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,799 miles (+1,471)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 14,799 miles
- Test number
- 215142262023
- AdvisoryRear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteSlight corrosion on front brake discs
Pass13,328 miles (+210)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 13,328 miles
- Test number
- 971382340393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,118 miles (+162)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 13,118 miles
- Test number
- 903444359238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,956 miles (+158)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 12,956 miles
- Test number
- 243324318280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,798 miles (+364)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 12,798 miles
- Test number
- 324062127218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,434 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 12,434 miles
- Test number
- 630024976137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 221 WYB
- What vehicle is registration 221 WYB currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 221 WYB on a green petrol Triumph Spitfire first used on 1 Feb 1964. 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 221 WYB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 221 WYB is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 221 WYB?
- The MOT on 221 WYB is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 221 WYB done?
- 221 WYB was recorded at 17,098 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 236 miles a year.
- Has 221 WYB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 221 WYB has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2019.
- Has the mileage on 221 WYB 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 221 WYB find?
- 221 WYB passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: brake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play; central oil leak, but not excessive; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.
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