
Riley ELF
Green · Petrol · 1963 · 848 cc
615 ERYMOT history
615 ERY is a green petrol Riley ELF first used on 1 Jan 1963. Its MOT expired on 24 Jun 2026 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 53,787 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 53,787 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 10 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 158 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 615 ERY
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Riley
- Model
- ELF
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 848 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1963
- First used
- 1 Jan 1963
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
615 ERY was last recorded at 53,787 miles on 25 Jun 2025, 378 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 29 May 2015: 52,766 miles, lower than 522,279 miles on 10 Jun 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 53,409 miles · 9 Jun 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 378 miles
- Average per year
- 158 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 53,787 miles
- 2022 – 53,409 miles
- 2017 – 53,022 miles
- 2016 – 52,952 miles
- 2015 – 52,775 miles
- 2014 – 522,279 miles
- 2013 – 52,145 miles
- 2012 – 51,993 miles
- 2011 – 51,527 miles
- 2010 – 51,411 miles
What the latest MOT found
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 Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack joint (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Engine oil leaks
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Vehicle subject to restorative repairs
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
15 tests since 26 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass53,787 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 53,787 miles
- Test number
- 427576907609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,787 miles (+378)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,787 miles
- Test number
- 836389425079
- DangerousNearside Front Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
Pass53,409 miles (+387)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 53,409 miles
- Test number
- 503771084386
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass53,022 miles (+70)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 53,022 miles
- Test number
- 527897600062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,952 miles (+8)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 52,952 miles
- Test number
- 885992248319
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack joint (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
- AdvisoryVehicle subject to restorative repairs
Fail52,944 miles (+169)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,944 miles
- Test number
- 964673463978
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack joint (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
- AdvisoryVehicle subject to restorative repairs
Pass52,775 miles (+9)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 52,775 miles
- Test number
- 528780665159
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteOffside wing mirror cracked
Fail52,766 miles (-469,513)4 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,766 miles
- Test number
- 406429945159
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteOffside wing mirror cracked
Pass522,279 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 522,279 miles
- Test number
- 507621364172
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteN/s/r tyre perished on walls
Fail522,279 miles (+470,134)2 repaired3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 522,279 miles
- Test number
- 587111464162
- Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteN/s/r tyre perished on walls
Pass52,145 miles (+152)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 52,145 miles
- Test number
- 155764453156
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
Pass51,993 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 51,993 miles
- Test number
- 309740362167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,950 miles (+423)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,950 miles
- Test number
- 249734252464
- FailureNearside Front Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling insecure (2.5.C.1e)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass51,527 miles (+116)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 51,527 miles
- Test number
- 125116601285
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass51,411 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2011
- Odometer
- 51,411 miles
- Test number
- 884076440140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 615 ERY
- What vehicle is registration 615 ERY currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 615 ERY on a green petrol Riley ELF first used on 1 Jan 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 615 ERY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 615 ERY expired on 24 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 615 ERY?
- The MOT on 615 ERY expired on 24 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 615 ERY done?
- 615 ERY was recorded at 53,787 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2025, an average of 158 miles a year.
- Has 615 ERY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 615 ERY has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on 615 ERY ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 May 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 615 ERY find?
- 615 ERY passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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