MG A
White · Petrol · 1962 · 1,598 cc
522 NYCMOT history
522 NYC is a white petrol MG A first used on 22 Jan 1962. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 20,060 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 20,060 mi
- At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 93 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 522 NYC
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- MG
- Model
- A
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1962
- First used
- 22 Jan 1962
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
522 NYC was last recorded at 20,060 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 20,048 miles · 16 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 93 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 20,060 miles
- 2025 – 20,048 miles
- 2024 – 19,926 miles
- 2023 – 19,766 miles
- 2022 – 19,620 miles
- 2021 – 19,441 miles
- 2020 – 19,290 miles
- 2019 – 19,177 miles
- 2018 – 19,098 miles
- 2017 – 18,895 miles
- 2016 – 18,825 miles
- 2015 – 18,757 miles
- 2014 – 18,692 miles
- 2013 – 18,611 miles
- 2012 – 18,500 miles
- 2011 – 18,436 miles
- 2010 – 18,425 miles
- 2009 – 18,407 miles
- 2008 – 18,394 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass20,060 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 brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
23 tests since 15 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass20,060 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 20,060 miles
- Test number
- 315144734697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,048 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 20,048 miles
- Test number
- 140380825416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,045 miles (+119)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,045 miles
- Test number
- 994320882780
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass19,926 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 19,926 miles
- Test number
- 673678511974
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail19,926 miles (+160)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,926 miles
- Test number
- 979124418715
- MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slight bind
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass19,766 miles (+146)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 19,766 miles
- Test number
- 968033066465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,620 miles (+179)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 19,620 miles
- Test number
- 444639563237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,441 miles (+151)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 19,441 miles
- Test number
- 383233317779
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,290 miles (+113)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 19,290 miles
- Test number
- 351663598321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,177 miles (+79)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 19,177 miles
- Test number
- 324107864612
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,098 miles (+203)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 19,098 miles
- Test number
- 926278945811
- MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front track rod end dust covers perishing (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass18,895 miles (+70)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 18,895 miles
- Test number
- 708788553513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,825 miles (+68)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 18,825 miles
- Test number
- 708934981801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,757 miles (+65)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 18,757 miles
- Test number
- 745532671246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,692 miles (+81)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 18,692 miles
- Test number
- 626138764216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,611 miles (+111)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 18,611 miles
- Test number
- 588082063240
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass18,500 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 18,500 miles
- Test number
- 419079172259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,495 miles (+59)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,495 miles
- Test number
- 667846352216
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
Pass18,436 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 18,436 miles
- Test number
- 355766651455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,436 miles (+11)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,436 miles
- Test number
- 628534041243
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Pass18,425 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 18,425 miles
- Test number
- 110105660235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,407 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 18,407 miles
- Test number
- 271746949243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,394 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 18,394 miles
- Test number
- 444719058231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 522 NYC
- What vehicle is registration 522 NYC currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 522 NYC on a white petrol MG A first used on 22 Jan 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 522 NYC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 522 NYC is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 522 NYC?
- The MOT on 522 NYC is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 522 NYC done?
- 522 NYC was recorded at 20,060 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 93 miles a year.
- Has 522 NYC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 522 NYC has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on 522 NYC 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 522 NYC find?
- 522 NYC passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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