Vauxhall Viva
Blue · Petrol · 1963 · 1,057 cc
243 TWCMOT history
243 TWC is a blue petrol Vauxhall Viva first used on 24 Oct 1963. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 15,075 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Feb 2025
- Mileage
- 15,075 mi
- At MOT on 28 Feb 2024
- MOT tests
- 19
- 13 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 52 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 243 TWC
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Viva
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,057 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1963
- First used
- 24 Oct 1963
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Feb 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Feb 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
243 TWC was last recorded at 15,075 miles on 28 Feb 2024, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 15,042 miles · 29 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 33 miles
- Average per year
- 52 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 15,075 miles
- 2023 – 15,042 miles
- 2022 – 15,031 miles
- 2021 – 14,995 miles
- 2020 – 14,973 miles
- 2019 – 14,908 miles
- 2018 – 14,822 miles
- 2017 – 14,746 miles
- 2016 – 14,659 miles
- 2015 – 14,549 miles
- 2014 – 14,434 miles
- 2013 – 14,333 miles
- 2008 – 14,245 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass15,075 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
19 tests since 7 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass15,075 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 15,075 miles
- Test number
- 216166505752
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,042 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 15,042 miles
- Test number
- 507936268994
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,031 miles (+36)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 15,031 miles
- Test number
- 295841348709
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass14,995 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 14,995 miles
- Test number
- 803032887878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,995 miles (+22)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,995 miles
- Test number
- 715237569100
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
Pass14,973 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 14,973 miles
- Test number
- 676718089873
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 215275630366
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass14,908 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 14,908 miles
- Test number
- 970802904867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,903 miles (+81)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,903 miles
- Test number
- 985565729105
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
- MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured (4.11 (a) (i))
Pass14,822 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2019
- Odometer
- 14,822 miles
- Test number
- 312924002636
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,818 miles (+72)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,818 miles
- Test number
- 241724503600
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Pass14,746 miles (+87)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 14,746 miles
- Test number
- 395719632250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,659 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 14,659 miles
- Test number
- 826811004912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,657 miles (+108)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,657 miles
- Test number
- 593091549773
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre cracking
Pass14,549 miles (+115)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 14,549 miles
- Test number
- 126542815154
- NoteTyres cracking
Pass14,434 miles (+3)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 14,434 miles
- Test number
- 219760924433
- NoteBoth rear tyres badly cracked
- NoteCracks in nearside front tyre
Fail14,431 miles (+98)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,431 miles
- Test number
- 999663814115
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- NoteBoth rear tyres badly cracked
- NoteCracks in nearside front tyre
Pass14,333 miles (+88)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 14,333 miles
- Test number
- 476263193052
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOil mist on rear drums but brakes seem ok may need attion though
Pass14,245 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 14,245 miles
- Test number
- 192437368418
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 243 TWC
- What vehicle is registration 243 TWC currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 243 TWC on a blue petrol Vauxhall Viva first used on 24 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 243 TWC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 243 TWC expired on 27 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 243 TWC?
- The MOT on 243 TWC expired on 27 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 243 TWC done?
- 243 TWC was recorded at 15,075 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2024, an average of 52 miles a year.
- Has 243 TWC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 243 TWC has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on 243 TWC 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 243 TWC find?
- 243 TWC passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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