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Morris Minor 1000

Blue · Petrol · 1961 · 1,098 cc

653 VVXMOT history

653 VVX is a blue petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 1 May 1961. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2023 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 19,018 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Apr 2023
Mileage
19,018 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2022
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
826 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
653 VVX
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor 1000
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,098 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
1 May 1961
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

653 VVX was last recorded at 19,018 miles on 14 Apr 2022, 4,629 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
14,389 miles · 24 Apr 2018
Between the last two tests
4,629 miles
Average per year
826 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 19,018 miles
  • 2018 – 14,389 miles
  • 2017 – 12,694 miles
  • 2016 – 10,807 miles
  • 2015 – 9,943 miles
  • 2014 – 9,739 miles
  • 2013 – 9,502 miles
  • 2012 – 9,362 miles
  • 2011 – 8,883 miles
  • 2009 – 8,649 miles
  • 2008 – 7,669 miles
  • 2007 – 6,681 miles
  • 2006 – 5,976 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass19,018 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.

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

14 tests since 1 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass19,018 miles (+4,629)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    19,018 miles
    Test number
    840429312166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass14,389 miles (+1,695)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    14,389 miles
    Test number
    383880920632
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
  3. Pass12,694 miles (+1,887)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    12,694 miles
    Test number
    826153616370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass10,807 miles (+864)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    10,807 miles
    Test number
    305365945172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  5. Pass9,943 miles (+204)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    9,943 miles
    Test number
    628260425117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass9,739 miles (+237)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    9,739 miles
    Test number
    599570624164
    • NoteOil leak
  7. Pass9,502 miles (+140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    9,502 miles
    Test number
    459504513125
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
  8. Pass9,362 miles (+58)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    9,362 miles
    Test number
    425227802198
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  9. Fail9,304 miles (+421)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,304 miles
    Test number
    597953502162
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  10. Pass8,883 miles (+234)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    8,883 miles
    Test number
    158364991059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass8,649 miles (+980)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    8,649 miles
    Test number
    643529389263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass7,669 miles (+988)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    7,669 miles
    Test number
    293852678464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass6,681 miles (+705)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    6,681 miles
    Test number
    210820287402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass5,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    5,976 miles
    Test number
    290882986187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 653 VVX

What vehicle is registration 653 VVX currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 653 VVX on a blue petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 1 May 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 653 VVX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 653 VVX expired on 13 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 653 VVX?
The MOT on 653 VVX expired on 13 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 653 VVX done?
653 VVX was recorded at 19,018 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2022, an average of 826 miles a year.
Has 653 VVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 653 VVX has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2012.
Has the mileage on 653 VVX 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 653 VVX find?
653 VVX passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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