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MG MGA

Red · Petrol · 1957 · 1,400 cc

253 UYPMOT history

253 UYP is a red petrol MG MGA first used on 31 Dec 1957. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 1,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jul 2027
Mileage
1,878 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
253 UYP
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
MGA
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1957
First used
31 Dec 1957
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

253 UYP was last recorded at 1,878 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 882 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Nov 2019: 7 miles, lower than 38,244 miles on 19 Nov 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
996 miles · 6 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
882 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 1,878 miles
  • 2024 – 996 miles
  • 2023 – 957 miles
  • 2020 – 813 miles
  • 2019 – 7 miles
  • 2015 – 38,244 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass1,878 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 13 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass1,878 miles (+882)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    1,878 miles
    Test number
    344573353410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass996 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    996 miles
    Test number
    898588443076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass957 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    957 miles
    Test number
    447656828363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass813 miles (+806)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    813 miles
    Test number
    669394848027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass7 miles (-38,237)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    7 miles
    Test number
    696954484395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass38,244 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    38,244 miles
    Test number
    875844278454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail38,244 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,244 miles
    Test number
    414814528548
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about 253 UYP

What vehicle is registration 253 UYP currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 253 UYP on a red petrol MG MGA first used on 31 Dec 1957. 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 253 UYP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 253 UYP is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 253 UYP?
The MOT on 253 UYP is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 253 UYP done?
253 UYP was recorded at 1,878 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026.
Has 253 UYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 253 UYP has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2015.
Has the mileage on 253 UYP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Nov 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 253 UYP find?
253 UYP passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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