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Morris Minor

White and Blue · Petrol · 1961 · 948 cc

271 XVWMOT history

271 XVW is a white and blue petrol Morris Minor first used on 1 Dec 1961. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2023 and it has passed 3 of 5 MOT tests, with 65,270 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2023
Mileage
65,270 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2022
MOT tests
5
3 passed · 2 failed
Per year
126 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
271 XVW
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor
Colour
White and Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
948 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
1 Dec 1961
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

271 XVW was last recorded at 65,270 miles on 8 Aug 2022, 531 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2013.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,739 miles · 11 Apr 2013
Between the last two tests
531 miles
Average per year
126 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 65,270 miles
  • 2013 – 64,739 miles
  • 2012 – 63,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,270 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

5 tests since 1 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,270 miles (+531)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    65,270 miles
    Test number
    113688826012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass64,739 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    64,739 miles
    Test number
    448341803111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)

  3. Fail64,735 miles (+775)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,735 miles
    Test number
    616890203140
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Axle swivel joint has slight play (2.5.A.3b)
    • NoteNearside rear foot and handbrake could be better.

  4. Pass63,960 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    63,960 miles
    Test number
    889595762076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail63,958 miles8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,958 miles
    Test number
    467381962031
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about 271 XVW

What vehicle is registration 271 XVW currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 271 XVW on a white and blue petrol Morris Minor first used on 1 Dec 1961. 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 271 XVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 271 XVW expired on 7 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 271 XVW?
The MOT on 271 XVW expired on 7 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 271 XVW done?
271 XVW was recorded at 65,270 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2022, an average of 126 miles a year.
Has 271 XVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 271 XVW has failed 2 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2013.
Has the mileage on 271 XVW 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 271 XVW find?
271 XVW passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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