What vehicle is registration 242 UXE currently assigned to?

DVSA MOT records show 242 UXE on a grey petrol Ford Popular first used on 23 Jun 1954. 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 242 UXE currently have a valid MOT?

Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 242 UXE is valid until 30 Apr 2027.

When is the MOT due on 242 UXE?

The MOT on 242 UXE is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.

What mileage has 242 UXE done?

242 UXE was recorded at 94,148 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 261 miles a year.

Has 242 UXE ever failed its MOT?

No. 242 UXE has passed all 3 of its MOT tests on record.

Has the mileage on 242 UXE 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 242 UXE find?

242 UXE passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam; offside front stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam; steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

Ford Popular

Grey · Petrol · 1954 · 1,172 cc

242 UXEMOT history

242 UXE is a grey petrol Ford Popular first used on 23 Jun 1954. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 3 of 3 MOT tests, with 94,148 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

MOT: Valid; Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage: 94,148 mi; At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests: 3; 3 passed · 0 failed
Per year: 261 mi; Average between MOTs

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Vehicle details

Registration: 242 UXE
Registration format: Dateless
Make: Ford
Model: Popular
Colour: Grey
Fuel type: Petrol
Engine size: 1,172 cc
Year of manufacture: 1954
First used: 23 Jun 1954
MOT status: MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test: 1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

242 UXE was last recorded at 94,148 miles on 1 May 2026, 213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass

Previous MOT: 93,935 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests: 213 miles
Average per year: 261 miles

Recorded mileage by year

2026 – 94,148 miles
2025 – 93,935 miles
2009 – 89,747 miles

What the latest MOT found

1 May 2026

Pass94,148 miles

AdvisoryNearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

3 tests since 23 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

1 May 2026
Pass94,148 miles (+213)3 advisories
MOT expiry
30 Apr 2027
Odometer
94,148 miles
Test number
324991283900
- AdvisoryNearside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
29 Apr 2025
Pass93,935 miles (+4,188)3 advisories
MOT expiry
28 Apr 2026
Odometer
93,935 miles
Test number
970955614644
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam (5.1.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
23 Jun 2009
Pass89,747 miles2 advisories1 note
MOT expiry
22 Jun 2010
Odometer
89,747 miles
Test number
223144379447
- AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- NoteN/s/f tyre slightly cracked on outer wall

Questions about 242 UXE

What vehicle is registration 242 UXE currently assigned to?: DVSA MOT records show 242 UXE on a grey petrol Ford Popular first used on 23 Jun 1954. 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 242 UXE currently have a valid MOT?: Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 242 UXE is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 242 UXE?: The MOT on 242 UXE is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 242 UXE done?: 242 UXE was recorded at 94,148 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 261 miles a year.
Has 242 UXE ever failed its MOT?: No. 242 UXE has passed all 3 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 242 UXE 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 242 UXE find?: 242 UXE passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam; offside front stub axle has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam; steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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