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Morris Minor 1000

White · Petrol · 1967 · 1,098 cc

273 MSPMOT history

273 MSP is a white petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 10 Mar 1967. Its MOT expired on 25 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 28,589 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Feb 2025
Mileage
28,589 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2024
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
420 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
273 MSP
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor 1000
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,098 cc
Year of manufacture
1967
First used
10 Mar 1967
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

273 MSP was last recorded at 28,589 miles on 26 Feb 2024, 60 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,529 miles · 4 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
60 miles
Average per year
420 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 28,589 miles
  • 2023 – 28,529 miles
  • 2022 – 28,253 miles
  • 2021 – 27,819 miles
  • 2020 – 27,218 miles
  • 2019 – 26,145 miles
  • 2017 – 25,421 miles
  • 2016 – 24,569 miles
  • 2015 – 23,131 miles
  • 2014 – 22,777 miles
  • 2013 – 22,439 miles
  • 2012 – 22,004 miles
  • 2011 – 21,982 miles
  • 2010 – 21,971 miles
  • 2009 – 21,797 miles
  • 2008 – 21,782 miles
  • 2006 – 21,465 miles
  • 2005 – 20,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,589 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2005–2014

  • Offside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 13 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,589 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    28,589 miles
    Test number
    378359107456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass28,529 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    28,529 miles
    Test number
    768837978582
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))
  3. Fail28,528 miles (+275)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,528 miles
    Test number
    478860667329
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (c))
  4. Pass28,253 miles (+434)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    28,253 miles
    Test number
    670970179833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,819 miles (+287)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    27,819 miles
    Test number
    554044669320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,532 miles (+314)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    27,532 miles
    Test number
    796608669539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass27,218 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    27,218 miles
    Test number
    652257609796
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All three brake hose's (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail27,214 miles (+1,069)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,214 miles
    Test number
    102682074213
    • MajorBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All three brake hose's (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass26,145 miles (+724)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    26,145 miles
    Test number
    547860070919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass25,421 miles (+852)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    25,421 miles
    Test number
    187568515161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass24,569 miles (+1,438)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    24,569 miles
    Test number
    856509889208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,131 miles (+354)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    23,131 miles
    Test number
    918903535119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,777 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    22,777 miles
    Test number
    857812144196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  14. Fail22,777 miles (+338)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,777 miles
    Test number
    908801044114
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Pass22,439 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    22,439 miles
    Test number
    519898743125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Fail22,439 miles (+435)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,439 miles
    Test number
    248678043437
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureSpeedometer cannot be illuminated. (6.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass22,004 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    22,004 miles
    Test number
    227342442444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,982 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    21,982 miles
    Test number
    887256441171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,971 miles (+174)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    21,971 miles
    Test number
    314965240110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,797 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    21,797 miles
    Test number
    481267749154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass21,782 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    21,782 miles
    Test number
    220036118074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail21,780 miles (+315)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,780 miles
    Test number
    183465418033
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
  23. Pass21,465 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    21,465 miles
    Test number
    422745746326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail21,464 miles (+516)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,464 miles
    Test number
    690265346393
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
  25. Pass20,948 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    20,948 miles
    Test number
    401089745312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail20,947 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,947 miles
    Test number
    851207745397
    • FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Questions about 273 MSP

What vehicle is registration 273 MSP currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 273 MSP on a white petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 10 Mar 1967. 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 273 MSP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 273 MSP expired on 25 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 273 MSP?
The MOT on 273 MSP expired on 25 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 273 MSP done?
273 MSP was recorded at 28,589 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2024, an average of 420 miles a year.
Has 273 MSP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 273 MSP has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on 273 MSP 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 273 MSP find?
273 MSP passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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