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Morris Minor 1000

White · Petrol · 1963 · 1,098 cc

553 CVJMOT history

553 CVJ is a white petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 18 Mar 1963. Its MOT expired on 9 May 2024 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 88,035 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 9 May 2024
Mileage
88,035 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2023
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
98 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
553 CVJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor 1000
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,098 cc
Year of manufacture
1963
First used
18 Mar 1963
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 May 2024
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

553 CVJ was last recorded at 88,035 miles on 11 Apr 2023, 51 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,984 miles · 10 May 2022
Between the last two tests
51 miles
Average per year
98 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 88,035 miles
  • 2022 – 87,984 miles
  • 2021 – 87,956 miles
  • 2019 – 87,942 miles
  • 2018 – 87,922 miles
  • 2017 – 87,871 miles
  • 2016 – 87,852 miles
  • 2015 – 87,690 miles
  • 2014 – 87,606 miles
  • 2013 – 87,417 miles
  • 2012 – 86,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,035 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flang

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 24 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,035 miles (+51)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2024
    Odometer
    88,035 miles
    Test number
    318670256541
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySpare tyre defective

  2. Pass87,984 miles (+15)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2023
    Odometer
    87,984 miles
    Test number
    722183324860
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flang (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail87,969 miles (+13)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,969 miles
    Test number
    210891319325
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flang (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass87,956 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    87,956 miles
    Test number
    945261759615
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail87,956 miles (+14)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,956 miles
    Test number
    167565638906
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass87,942 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    87,942 miles
    Test number
    406686612081
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass87,922 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    87,922 miles
    Test number
    254986177762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass87,871 miles (+19)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    87,871 miles
    Test number
    916180792296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slightly distorted
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  9. Pass87,852 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    87,852 miles
    Test number
    111421005584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail87,852 miles (+162)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,852 miles
    Test number
    632601544810
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end pin nut locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

  11. Pass87,690 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    87,690 miles
    Test number
    259165060615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,606 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    87,606 miles
    Test number
    738018314209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,417 miles (+421)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    87,417 miles
    Test number
    287903233269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    86,996 miles
    Test number
    109147732251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 553 CVJ

What vehicle is registration 553 CVJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 553 CVJ on a white petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 18 Mar 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 553 CVJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 553 CVJ expired on 9 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 553 CVJ?
The MOT on 553 CVJ expired on 9 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 553 CVJ done?
553 CVJ was recorded at 88,035 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2023, an average of 98 miles a year.
Has 553 CVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 553 CVJ has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on 553 CVJ 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 553 CVJ find?
553 CVJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2023 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both; spare tyre defective.

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