MG B
White · Petrol · 1963 · 1,798 cc
4905 PHMOT history
4905 PH is a white petrol MG B first used on 23 Sept 1963. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 29,307 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 29,307 mi
- At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 513 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 4905 PH
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- MG
- Model
- B
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,798 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1963
- First used
- 23 Sept 1963
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
4905 PH was last recorded at 29,307 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 29,016 miles · 28 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 291 miles
- Average per year
- 513 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 29,307 miles
- 2025 – 29,016 miles
- 2024 – 28,670 miles
- 2023 – 28,246 miles
- 2022 – 27,888 miles
- 2021 – 27,502 miles
- 2020 – 27,070 miles
- 2019 – 26,591 miles
- 2018 – 26,179 miles
- 2017 – 25,638 miles
- 2016 – 25,134 miles
- 2015 – 24,401 miles
- 2014 – 23,710 miles
- 2013 – 22,872 miles
- 2012 – 22,289 miles
- 2011 – 20,949 miles
- 2010 – 19,658 miles
- 2008 – 19,492 miles
- 2007 – 19,408 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass29,307 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013
Full MOT history
23 tests since 4 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass29,307 miles (+291)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 29,307 miles
- Test number
- 793186356390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,016 miles (+346)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 29,016 miles
- Test number
- 570576513375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,670 miles (+424)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 28,670 miles
- Test number
- 656979499402
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy Also slight play in bearing (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Possible rack bush
Pass28,246 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 28,246 miles
- Test number
- 934970676236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,246 miles (+358)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,246 miles
- Test number
- 239615574307
- Repaired at testFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- Repaired at testFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Pass27,888 miles (+386)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 27,888 miles
- Test number
- 550342810228
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass27,502 miles (+432)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 27,502 miles
- Test number
- 585868572066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,070 miles (+479)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 27,070 miles
- Test number
- 789300782675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,591 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 26,591 miles
- Test number
- 285999655969
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,590 miles (+411)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,590 miles
- Test number
- 946707419535
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Body panel insecure not secured as per manufacturer specification (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass26,179 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 26,179 miles
- Test number
- 372630143797
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,178 miles (+540)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,178 miles
- Test number
- 663164428558
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Pass25,638 miles (+504)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 25,638 miles
- Test number
- 991206343713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,134 miles (+733)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 25,134 miles
- Test number
- 234501498819
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,401 miles (+691)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 24,401 miles
- Test number
- 357530395071
- NoteBoth front wheel bearings slightly noisey in operation
Pass23,710 miles (+838)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 23,710 miles
- Test number
- 537568494085
- NoteBoth front wheel bearings slightly rough when rotated
Pass22,872 miles (+583)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 22,872 miles
- Test number
- 207933893057
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteOil leak from rear axle pinion oil seal
Pass22,289 miles (+1,340)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 22,289 miles
- Test number
- 139583892442
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteRear suspension leaf spring bushes perishing
Pass20,949 miles (+1,291)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 20,949 miles
- Test number
- 965161281098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,658 miles (+166)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 19,658 miles
- Test number
- 393012310165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,492 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 19,492 miles
- Test number
- 961822388258
- NoteSLIGHT PLAY AT STEERING RACK AT O/S
Fail19,492 miles (+84)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,492 miles
- Test number
- 344830078441
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteSLIGHT PLAY AT STEERING RACK AT O/S
Pass19,408 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2008
- Odometer
- 19,408 miles
- Test number
- 111644927173
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about 4905 PH
- What vehicle is registration 4905 PH currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 4905 PH on a white petrol MG B first used on 23 Sept 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 4905 PH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 4905 PH is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 4905 PH?
- The MOT on 4905 PH is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 4905 PH done?
- 4905 PH was recorded at 29,307 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 513 miles a year.
- Has 4905 PH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 4905 PH has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on 4905 PH 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 4905 PH find?
- 4905 PH passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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