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Blue · Petrol · 1962 · 1,795 cc

279 EVDMOT history

279 EVD is a blue petrol MG Roadster first used on 14 Oct 1993. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 8,165 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
8,165 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
279 EVD
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
Roadster
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,795 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
14 Oct 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

279 EVD was last recorded at 8,165 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 1,007 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
7,158 miles · 10 May 2023
Between the last two tests
1,007 miles
Average per year
614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 8,165 miles
  • 2023 – 7,158 miles
  • 2022 – 6,625 miles
  • 2020 – 5,838 miles
  • 2019 – 5,484 miles
  • 2018 – 4,859 miles
  • 2017 – 4,303 miles
  • 2016 – 3,781 miles
  • 2015 – 2,487 miles
  • 2014 – 1,507 miles
  • 2013 – 5 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass8,165 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 15 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass8,165 miles (+1,007)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    8,165 miles
    Test number
    486487945771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass7,158 miles (+533)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    7,158 miles
    Test number
    236511426769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass6,625 miles (+787)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    6,625 miles
    Test number
    393181529780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass5,838 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    5,838 miles
    Test number
    385187406705
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail5,838 miles (+354)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,838 miles
    Test number
    351498740801
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake insecure calliper (1.1.21 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass5,484 miles (+625)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    5,484 miles
    Test number
    440510247681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass4,859 miles (+556)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    4,859 miles
    Test number
    537324969695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass4,303 miles (+522)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    4,303 miles
    Test number
    834817942679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass3,781 miles (+1,294)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    3,781 miles
    Test number
    559686580334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass2,487 miles (+980)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    2,487 miles
    Test number
    766254115098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass1,507 miles (+1,502)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    1,507 miles
    Test number
    369905714057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass5 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    5 miles
    Test number
    185655413015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 279 EVD

What vehicle is registration 279 EVD currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 279 EVD on a blue petrol MG Roadster first used on 14 Oct 1993. 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 279 EVD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 279 EVD is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on 279 EVD?
The MOT on 279 EVD is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 279 EVD done?
279 EVD was recorded at 8,165 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 614 miles a year.
Has 279 EVD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 279 EVD has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on 279 EVD 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 279 EVD find?
279 EVD passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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