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Morris Minor

Grey · Petrol · 1961 · 948 cc

291 UYJMOT history

291 UYJ is a grey petrol Morris Minor first used on 1 Apr 1961. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 93,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Aug 2026
Mileage
93,562 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2025
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
294 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
291 UYJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
948 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
1 Apr 1961
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

291 UYJ was last recorded at 93,562 miles on 1 Aug 2025, 81 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,481 miles · 7 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
81 miles
Average per year
294 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,562 miles
  • 2024 – 93,481 miles
  • 2023 – 93,340 miles
  • 2022 – 93,249 miles
  • 2021 – 93,161 miles
  • 2020 – 93,096 miles
  • 2019 – 92,986 miles
  • 2018 – 92,614 miles
  • 2017 – 92,386 miles
  • 2016 – 91,791 miles
  • 2015 – 90,588 miles
  • 2014 – 90,182 miles
  • 2013 – 89,369 miles
  • 2012 – 89,310 miles
  • 2011 – 89,135 miles
  • 2010 – 88,832 miles
  • 2009 – 88,715 miles
  • 2008 – 88,540 miles
  • 2007 – 88,377 miles
  • 2006 – 88,049 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,562 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Direction indicator not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,562 miles (+81)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    93,562 miles
    Test number
    107196253107
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective slight smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass93,481 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    93,481 miles
    Test number
    956091010517
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail93,480 miles (+140)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,480 miles
    Test number
    828899203760
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass93,340 miles (+91)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    93,340 miles
    Test number
    663383574047
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass93,249 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    93,249 miles
    Test number
    970814605985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail93,248 miles (+87)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,248 miles
    Test number
    382690328636
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass93,161 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    93,161 miles
    Test number
    776354844251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,096 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    93,096 miles
    Test number
    524990538302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass92,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,986 miles
    Test number
    182364865821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail92,986 miles (+372)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,986 miles
    Test number
    820628744476
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass92,614 miles (+228)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    92,614 miles
    Test number
    421159071439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass92,386 miles (+595)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    92,386 miles
    Test number
    910577159431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,791 miles (+1,203)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    91,791 miles
    Test number
    978345271398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass90,588 miles (+406)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    90,588 miles
    Test number
    948902835134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,182 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    90,182 miles
    Test number
    355385174100
    • NoteDifferent sized tyres fitted front to rear

  16. Fail90,179 miles (+810)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,179 miles
    Test number
    735493864122
    • FailureBraking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteDifferent sized tyres fitted front to rear

  17. Pass89,369 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    89,369 miles
    Test number
    206171363470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass89,310 miles (+175)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    89,310 miles
    Test number
    275368942240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass89,135 miles (+303)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    89,135 miles
    Test number
    366704811299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass88,832 miles (+117)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    88,832 miles
    Test number
    103378100324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass88,715 miles (+175)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    88,715 miles
    Test number
    333971209399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass88,540 miles (+163)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    88,540 miles
    Test number
    354475598444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass88,377 miles (+328)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    88,377 miles
    Test number
    704211317329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass88,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    88,049 miles
    Test number
    132428896258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 291 UYJ

What vehicle is registration 291 UYJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 291 UYJ on a grey petrol Morris Minor first used on 1 Apr 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 291 UYJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 291 UYJ expired on 10 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 291 UYJ?
The MOT on 291 UYJ expired on 10 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 291 UYJ done?
291 UYJ was recorded at 93,562 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2025, an average of 294 miles a year.
Has 291 UYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 291 UYJ has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on 291 UYJ 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 291 UYJ find?
291 UYJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective slight smearing; items removed from driver's view prior to test; offside front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill, and 2 more.

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