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Morris Minor 1000

Green · Petrol · 1963 · 1,098 cc

479 LOOMOT history

479 LOO is a green petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 1 May 1963. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 47,378 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
47,378 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
282 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
479 LOO
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor 1000
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,098 cc
Year of manufacture
1963
First used
1 May 1963
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

479 LOO was last recorded at 47,378 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,043 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
335 miles
Average per year
282 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,378 miles
  • 2025 – 47,043 miles
  • 2024 – 46,784 miles
  • 2023 – 46,700 miles
  • 2022 – 46,475 miles
  • 2021 – 45,957 miles
  • 2020 – 45,531 miles
  • 2019 – 45,189 miles
  • 2018 – 44,917 miles
  • 2017 – 44,607 miles
  • 2016 – 44,317 miles
  • 2015 – 44,206 miles
  • 2014 – 44,098 miles
  • 2013 – 44,081 miles
  • 2012 – 44,042 miles
  • 2011 – 43,497 miles
  • 2010 – 43,114 miles
  • 2009 – 42,257 miles
  • 2008 – 42,191 miles
  • 2005 – 41,543 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,378 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 28 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,378 miles (+335)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    47,378 miles
    Test number
    683180858207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass47,043 miles (+259)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    47,043 miles
    Test number
    678588437417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass46,784 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    46,784 miles
    Test number
    396534106465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,700 miles (+225)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    46,700 miles
    Test number
    382759847452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass46,475 miles (+518)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    46,475 miles
    Test number
    832808535143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,957 miles (+426)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    45,957 miles
    Test number
    598903804398
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear hub damp
  7. Pass45,531 miles (+342)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    45,531 miles
    Test number
    554451551951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,189 miles (+272)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    45,189 miles
    Test number
    461369864133
    • AdvisoryEx blow.
  9. Pass44,917 miles (+310)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    44,917 miles
    Test number
    608071506146
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryVacuum elbow pipe splitting perishing.
  10. Pass44,607 miles (+290)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    44,607 miles
    Test number
    353143542606

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,317 miles (+111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    44,317 miles
    Test number
    906965965898
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake sticking.
  12. Pass44,206 miles (+108)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    44,206 miles
    Test number
    778055955179
    • NoteOSF brake sticking slightly
  13. Pass44,098 miles (+17)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    44,098 miles
    Test number
    275882864479
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow near manifold
  14. Pass44,081 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    44,081 miles
    Test number
    159967953107
    • NoteExhaust system slight blow from manifold.
  15. Fail44,076 miles (+34)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,076 miles
    Test number
    425245353193
    • DangerousNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteExhaust system slight blow from manifold.
    • NoteExhaust system split/blowing near front box.
  16. Pass44,042 miles (+545)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    44,042 miles
    Test number
    788026162107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,497 miles (+383)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    43,497 miles
    Test number
    448907861126
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteN/s/f brake low performance may need servicing.and o/s/f brake has regular squeal when applied.
  18. Fail43,114 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,114 miles
    Test number
    252409650160
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  19. Pass43,114 miles (+857)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    43,114 miles
    Test number
    833239650117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,257 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    42,257 miles
    Test number
    331843189196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,191 miles (+648)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    42,191 miles
    Test number
    644085178265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,543 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    41,543 miles
    Test number
    911844655360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail41,543 miles5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,543 miles
    Test number
    862862735377
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about 479 LOO

What vehicle is registration 479 LOO currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 479 LOO on a green petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 1 May 1963. 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 479 LOO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 479 LOO is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 479 LOO?
The MOT on 479 LOO is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 479 LOO done?
479 LOO was recorded at 47,378 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 282 miles a year.
Has 479 LOO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 479 LOO has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2013.
Has the mileage on 479 LOO 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 479 LOO find?
479 LOO passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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