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MG MGA

Green · Petrol · 1959 · 1,600 cc

240 XVUMOT history

240 XVU is a green petrol MG MGA first used on 1 Jan 1959. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 2 of 3 MOT tests, with 70,207 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
70,207 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
3
2 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
240 XVU
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
MGA
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1959
First used
1 Jan 1959
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

240 XVU was last recorded at 70,207 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,197 miles · 4 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
3 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,207 miles
  • 2022 – 70,197 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,207 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

3 tests since 29 Mar 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,207 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    70,207 miles
    Test number
    937480476466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,197 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    70,197 miles
    Test number
    655191003965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail70,196 miles1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,196 miles
    Test number
    479296081208
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake caliper locking tabs not bent over
    • AdvisorySplit pin missing from offside front trunion bolt

Questions about 240 XVU

What vehicle is registration 240 XVU currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 240 XVU on a green petrol MG MGA first used on 1 Jan 1959. 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 240 XVU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 240 XVU is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 240 XVU?
The MOT on 240 XVU is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 240 XVU done?
240 XVU was recorded at 70,207 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 3 miles a year.
Has 240 XVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 240 XVU has failed 1 of its 3 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on 240 XVU 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 240 XVU find?
240 XVU passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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