
Morris Minor
White and Red · Petrol · 1966 · 948 cc
4898 MFMOT history
4898 MF is a white and red petrol Morris Minor first used on 1 Feb 1966. Its MOT expired on 18 May 2026 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 93,574 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 May 2026
- Mileage
- 93,574 mi
- At MOT on 19 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 10
- 7 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 86 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 4898 MF
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Morris
- Model
- Minor
- Colour
- White and Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 948 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1966
- First used
- 1 Feb 1966
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
4898 MF was last recorded at 93,574 miles on 19 May 2025, 247 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Apr 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 93,327 miles · 20 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 247 miles
- Average per year
- 86 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 93,574 miles
- 2023 – 93,327 miles
- 2017 – 93,315 miles
- 2016 – 93,199 miles
- 2014 – 93,070 miles
- 2011 – 92,646 miles
- 2006 – 91,937 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
10 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,574 miles (+247)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2026
- Odometer
- 93,574 miles
- Test number
- 479412815821
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass93,327 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 93,327 miles
- Test number
- 998474358494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,327 miles (+12)5 dangerous13 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,327 miles
- Test number
- 566346213280
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorCentral Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover missing (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system grabbing severely (1.3.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBattery insecure
Pass93,315 miles (+116)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 93,315 miles
- Test number
- 632469456276
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. and rear (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both side (2.2.C.1c)
Pass93,199 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 93,199 miles
- Test number
- 824564095656
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,198 miles (+128)8 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,198 miles
- Test number
- 456497073193
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryAll 4 tyres have age related cracks on sidewalls that are excessive
Pass93,070 miles (+424)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 93,070 miles
- Test number
- 677423704233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,646 miles (+709)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 92,646 miles
- Test number
- 306826901193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,937 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2007
- Odometer
- 91,937 miles
- Test number
- 754184146121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,937 miles2 dangerous15 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,937 miles
- Test number
- 573356036187
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureNearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Questions about 4898 MF
- What vehicle is registration 4898 MF currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 4898 MF on a white and red petrol Morris Minor first used on 1 Feb 1966. 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 4898 MF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 4898 MF expired on 18 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 4898 MF?
- The MOT on 4898 MF expired on 18 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 4898 MF done?
- 4898 MF was recorded at 93,574 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2025, an average of 86 miles a year.
- Has 4898 MF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 4898 MF has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on 4898 MF 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 4898 MF find?
- 4898 MF passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2025 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive engine..
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