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Morris Minor 1000

Grey · Petrol · 1962 · 948 cc

408 DLUMOT history

408 DLU is a grey petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 2 Mar 1962. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 87,130 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Nov 2025
Mileage
87,130 mi
At MOT on 29 Nov 2024
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
861 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
408 DLU
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor 1000
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
948 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
2 Mar 1962
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
29 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

408 DLU was last recorded at 87,130 miles on 29 Nov 2024, 4,333 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,797 miles · 31 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
4,333 miles
Average per year
861 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 87,130 miles
  • 2023 – 82,797 miles
  • 2020 – 79,525 miles
  • 2019 – 79,217 miles
  • 2018 – 78,796 miles
  • 2017 – 78,346 miles
  • 2016 – 77,625 miles
  • 2015 – 77,106 miles
  • 2014 – 76,820 miles
  • 2013 – 75,864 miles
  • 2012 – 74,970 miles
  • 2011 – 74,360 miles
  • 2010 – 74,086 miles
  • 2009 – 73,573 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,130 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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,130 miles (+4,333)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    87,130 miles
    Test number
    592593518203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,797 miles (+361)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    82,797 miles
    Test number
    470010574187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass82,436 miles (+2,911)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    82,436 miles
    Test number
    801388856551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,525 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2021
    Odometer
    79,525 miles
    Test number
    629187661042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail79,517 miles (+300)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,517 miles
    Test number
    926119432269
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass79,217 miles (+421)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,217 miles
    Test number
    733259794553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,796 miles (+450)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    78,796 miles
    Test number
    317470200367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,346 miles (+721)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    78,346 miles
    Test number
    820224779766
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  9. Pass77,625 miles (+519)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    77,625 miles
    Test number
    764662662782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,106 miles (+286)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    77,106 miles
    Test number
    605227175049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    76,820 miles
    Test number
    849728674094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail76,820 miles (+956)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,820 miles
    Test number
    286802174059
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
  13. Pass75,864 miles (+894)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    75,864 miles
    Test number
    416994783078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,970 miles (+610)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    74,970 miles
    Test number
    138192682024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,360 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    74,360 miles
    Test number
    868514391032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail74,353 miles (+267)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,353 miles
    Test number
    345699881065
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass74,086 miles (+513)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    74,086 miles
    Test number
    364496690087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,573 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    73,573 miles
    Test number
    330552089089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail73,571 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,571 miles
    Test number
    453048959058
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Questions about 408 DLU

What vehicle is registration 408 DLU currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 408 DLU on a grey petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 2 Mar 1962. 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 408 DLU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 408 DLU expired on 28 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 408 DLU?
The MOT on 408 DLU expired on 28 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 408 DLU done?
408 DLU was recorded at 87,130 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2024, an average of 861 miles a year.
Has 408 DLU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 408 DLU has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on 408 DLU 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 408 DLU find?
408 DLU passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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