Morris logo

Morris Minor

White · Petrol · 1961 · 948 cc

596 UYFMOT history

596 UYF is a white petrol Morris Minor first used on 7 Jun 1961. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026 and it has passed 13 of 24 MOT tests, with 51,957 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2026
Mileage
51,957 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2025
MOT tests
24
13 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,348 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for 596 UYF in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
596 UYF
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
948 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
7 Jun 1961
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

596 UYF was last recorded at 51,957 miles on 8 Jul 2025, 1,215 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,742 miles · 8 May 2019
Between the last two tests
1,215 miles
Average per year
1,348 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 51,957 miles
  • 2019 – 50,742 miles
  • 2017 – 49,808 miles
  • 2016 – 49,265 miles
  • 2015 – 48,998 miles
  • 2014 – 48,279 miles
  • 2013 – 45,402 miles
  • 2011 – 43,220 miles
  • 2010 – 39,569 miles
  • 2009 – 35,969 miles
  • 2008 – 33,088 miles
  • 2007 – 32,513 miles
  • 2006 – 29,170 miles
  • 2005 – 25,381 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,957 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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2005–2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,957 miles (+1,215)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    51,957 miles
    Test number
    793692456252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass50,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    50,742 miles
    Test number
    599102538747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail50,742 miles (+934)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,742 miles
    Test number
    679416796364
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass49,808 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    49,808 miles
    Test number
    396579607138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail49,808 miles (+543)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,808 miles
    Test number
    565711290226
    • FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

  6. Pass49,265 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    49,265 miles
    Test number
    770614762866
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Fail49,265 miles (+267)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,265 miles
    Test number
    617381996587
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass48,998 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    48,998 miles
    Test number
    299455100180
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  9. Fail48,978 miles (+699)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,978 miles
    Test number
    981880054386
    • FailureNearside Front Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle bracket corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.B.6d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  10. Pass48,279 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    48,279 miles
    Test number
    749201084278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail48,278 miles (+2,876)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,278 miles
    Test number
    767659774266
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  12. Pass45,402 miles (+2,182)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    45,402 miles
    Test number
    877900543052
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  13. Pass43,220 miles (+140)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    43,220 miles
    Test number
    617603161210
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

  14. Fail43,080 miles (+3,511)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,080 miles
    Test number
    179522501129
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  15. Pass39,569 miles (+3,600)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2011
    Odometer
    39,569 miles
    Test number
    920545800133
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  16. Pass35,969 miles (+41)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2010
    Odometer
    35,969 miles
    Test number
    303667429172
    • NoteUnderbody been waxoyled

  17. Fail35,928 miles (+2,840)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,928 miles
    Test number
    183515809125
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  18. Pass33,088 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    33,088 miles
    Test number
    824256038082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail33,080 miles (+567)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,080 miles
    Test number
    160255838468
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail32,513 miles (+3,343)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,513 miles
    Test number
    151919217345
    • FailureBrake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureCentre Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.1.9)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass29,170 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    29,170 miles
    Test number
    101882346342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail29,164 miles (+3,783)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,164 miles
    Test number
    613148336344
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

  23. Pass25,381 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    25,381 miles
    Test number
    613355325328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail25,379 miles8 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,379 miles
    Test number
    644663295272
    • FailureBody or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBrakes not tested,due to excessive corrosion in suspension mount areas

Questions about 596 UYF

What vehicle is registration 596 UYF currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 596 UYF on a white petrol Morris Minor first used on 7 Jun 1961. 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 UYF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 596 UYF expired on 7 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 596 UYF?
The MOT on 596 UYF expired on 7 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 596 UYF done?
596 UYF was recorded at 51,957 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2025, an average of 1,348 miles a year.
Has 596 UYF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 596 UYF has failed 11 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2019.
Has the mileage on 596 UYF 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 596 UYF find?
596 UYF passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

Related registrations

Browse all 596 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.