BSA CB31

Maroon · Petrol · 1955 · 500 cc

540 XWGMOT history

540 XWG is a maroon petrol BSA CB31 first used on 29 Apr 1955. Its MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026 and it has passed 7 of 7 MOT tests, with 21,987 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jul 2026
Mileage
21,987 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2025
MOT tests
7
7 passed · 0 failed
Per year
124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
540 XWG
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BSA
Model
CB31
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
500 cc
Year of manufacture
1955
First used
29 Apr 1955
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

540 XWG was last recorded at 21,987 miles on 25 Jul 2025, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2011.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
21,954 miles · 24 Oct 2011
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 21,987 miles
  • 2011 – 21,954 miles
  • 2010 – 21,882 miles
  • 2009 – 21,860 miles
  • 2008 – 21,365 miles
  • 2007 – 20,570 miles
  • 2006 – 19,666 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass21,987 miles
  • AdvisoryDay light use only

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 13 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass21,987 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    21,987 miles
    Test number
    313581134409
    • AdvisoryDay light use only
  2. Pass21,954 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    21,954 miles
    Test number
    358047491290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass21,882 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    21,882 miles
    Test number
    872038880271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass21,860 miles (+495)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    21,860 miles
    Test number
    560318579291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass21,365 miles (+795)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    21,365 miles
    Test number
    454114088210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass20,570 miles (+904)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    20,570 miles
    Test number
    702653487204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass19,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    19,666 miles
    Test number
    533706286297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 540 XWG

What vehicle is registration 540 XWG currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 540 XWG on a maroon petrol BSA CB31 first used on 29 Apr 1955. 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 540 XWG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 540 XWG expired on 24 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 540 XWG?
The MOT on 540 XWG expired on 24 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 540 XWG done?
540 XWG was recorded at 21,987 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2025, an average of 124 miles a year.
Has 540 XWG ever failed its MOT?
No. 540 XWG has passed all 7 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on 540 XWG 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 540 XWG find?
540 XWG passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: day light use only.

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