
Morris Minor 1000
Black · Petrol · 1971 · 1,098 cc
294 XVGMOT history
294 XVG is a black petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 13 Jan 1959. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 3,887 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 3,887 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 9 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 78 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 294 XVG
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Morris
- Model
- Minor 1000
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,098 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1971
- First used
- 13 Jan 1959
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
294 XVG was last recorded at 3,887 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 209 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 6 Jun 2019: 3,256 miles, lower than 3,259 miles on 4 Jun 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 3,678 miles · 13 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 209 miles
- Average per year
- 78 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 3,887 miles
- 2021 – 3,678 miles
- 2020 – 3,541 miles
- 2019 – 3,256 miles
- 2011 – 2,549 miles
- 2010 – 2,491 miles
- 2009 – 2,467 miles
- 2008 – 2,449 miles
- 2007 – 2,397 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
11 tests since 16 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass3,887 miles (+209)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 3,887 miles
- Test number
- 786887322575
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,678 miles (+137)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 3,678 miles
- Test number
- 487347636495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,541 miles (+285)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 3,541 miles
- Test number
- 243128752217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,256 miles (-3)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 3,256 miles
- Test number
- 994785852025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail3,259 miles (+710)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 3,259 miles
- Test number
- 979594999578
- MajorHeadlamp light intensity severely reduced BOTH (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension rod insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength FLOOR (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass2,549 miles (+58)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 2,549 miles
- Test number
- 319627071411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,491 miles (+24)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 2,491 miles
- Test number
- 734605200359
- NoteCorrosion starting o/s/r spring mount area
- NoteFront shock bolts not tapped over completly
- NotePlay in n/s/f top joint bushes
- NoteSlight play n/s/r shock link joint
- NoteWater pump noisey and has play
Pass2,467 miles (+18)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 2,467 miles
- Test number
- 662126519231
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- NoteLower effort on o/s/r braking
- NoteLower efforts recorded n/s/f and slight bind
Pass2,449 miles (+52)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 2,449 miles
- Test number
- 230314888478
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine cut out on occassions pos ign fault?
- NoteLower effort recorded o/s/r foot and hand brake
Pass2,397 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 2,397 miles
- Test number
- 104728397193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail2,395 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 2,395 miles
- Test number
- 342127797147
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteLower effort recorded o/s/r readings
Questions about 294 XVG
- What vehicle is registration 294 XVG currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 294 XVG on a black petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 13 Jan 1959. 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 294 XVG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 294 XVG is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 294 XVG?
- The MOT on 294 XVG is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 294 XVG done?
- 294 XVG was recorded at 3,887 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 78 miles a year.
- Has 294 XVG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 294 XVG has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2019.
- Has the mileage on 294 XVG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Jun 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 294 XVG find?
- 294 XVG passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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