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Blue · Petrol · 1963 · 848 cc

596 JOBMOT history

596 JOB is a blue petrol Austin Mini first used on 5 Apr 1963. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2023 and it has passed 6 of 11 MOT tests, with 68,169 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2023
Mileage
68,169 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2022
MOT tests
11
6 passed · 5 failed
Per year
265 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
596 JOB
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
Mini
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
848 cc
Year of manufacture
1963
First used
5 Apr 1963
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

596 JOB was last recorded at 68,169 miles on 18 Aug 2022, 239 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2016.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Mar 2013: 65,322 miles, lower than 65,323 miles on 9 Mar 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
67,930 miles · 10 Jun 2016
Between the last two tests
239 miles
Average per year
265 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 68,169 miles
  • 2016 – 67,930 miles
  • 2015 – 67,707 miles
  • 2014 – 67,364 miles
  • 2013 – 65,322 miles
  • 2011 – 65,256 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,169 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

11 tests since 11 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,169 miles (+239)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    68,169 miles
    Test number
    774019229957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    67,930 miles
    Test number
    256341172281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail67,930 miles (+223)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,930 miles
    Test number
    699855652395
    • FailureHeadlamp switch faulty headlamps not working. (1.7.1)

  4. Pass67,707 miles (+343)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    67,707 miles
    Test number
    226786935170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,364 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    67,364 miles
    Test number
    325151754184
    • NoteOil leak

  6. Fail67,363 miles (+2,041)8 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,363 miles
    Test number
    717179844134
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • NoteOil leak

  7. Pass65,322 miles (-1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    65,322 miles
    Test number
    829518573006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail65,323 miles (+67)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,323 miles
    Test number
    556368763061
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

  9. Pass65,256 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    65,256 miles
    Test number
    139842741214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail65,250 miles (+6)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,250 miles
    Test number
    725228731285
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  11. Fail65,244 miles1 dangerous13 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,244 miles
    Test number
    498293421222
    • DangerousElectrical wiring damaged/contaminated
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension retaining device missing (2.5.A.4)
    • FailureNearside Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling softened by oil contamination (2.5.C.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling softened by oil contamination (2.5.C.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)
    • FailureOuter Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about 596 JOB

What vehicle is registration 596 JOB currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 596 JOB on a blue petrol Austin Mini first used on 5 Apr 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 596 JOB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 596 JOB expired on 17 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 596 JOB?
The MOT on 596 JOB expired on 17 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 596 JOB done?
596 JOB was recorded at 68,169 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2022, an average of 265 miles a year.
Has 596 JOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 596 JOB has failed 5 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2016.
Has the mileage on 596 JOB ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Mar 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 596 JOB find?
596 JOB passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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