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Hillman Minx

Green and White · Petrol · 1961 · 1,494 cc

655 MAEMOT history

655 MAE is a green and white petrol Hillman Minx first used on 1 Jan 1961. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 57,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
57,069 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
388 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
655 MAE
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Hillman
Model
Minx
Colour
Green and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,494 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
1 Jan 1961
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

655 MAE was last recorded at 57,069 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 468 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,601 miles · 30 Jun 2017
Between the last two tests
468 miles
Average per year
388 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,069 miles
  • 2017 – 56,601 miles
  • 2015 – 56,302 miles
  • 2014 – 55,877 miles
  • 2013 – 55,486 miles
  • 2012 – 55,190 miles
  • 2011 – 54,896 miles
  • 2010 – 54,247 miles
  • 2009 – 53,510 miles
  • 2008 – 52,505 miles
  • 2007 – 51,885 miles
  • 2006 – 50,617 miles
  • 2005 – 49,025 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,069 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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,069 miles (+468)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    57,069 miles
    Test number
    255783786032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass56,601 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,601 miles
    Test number
    824662791986
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  3. Fail56,583 miles (+281)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,583 miles
    Test number
    398044314868
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear axle seal leaking
  4. Pass56,302 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    56,302 miles
    Test number
    669148825586
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  5. Fail56,291 miles (+414)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,291 miles
    Test number
    348317361624
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 74% (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure nuts loose on attachment plate (2.7.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  6. Pass55,877 miles (+391)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    55,877 miles
    Test number
    749006814342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
  7. Pass55,486 miles (+59)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    55,486 miles
    Test number
    886749403395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Fail55,427 miles (+237)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,427 miles
    Test number
    308135403386
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass55,190 miles (+294)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    55,190 miles
    Test number
    719078092287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,896 miles (+649)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    54,896 miles
    Test number
    357527391437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass54,247 miles (+737)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    54,247 miles
    Test number
    162672790257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,510 miles (+1,005)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    53,510 miles
    Test number
    570803199257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,505 miles (+620)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    52,505 miles
    Test number
    201228598265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,885 miles (+1,268)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    51,885 miles
    Test number
    774219897246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,617 miles (+1,592)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    50,617 miles
    Test number
    791216796277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    49,025 miles
    Test number
    302252095268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 655 MAE

What vehicle is registration 655 MAE currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 655 MAE on a green and white petrol Hillman Minx first used on 1 Jan 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 655 MAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 655 MAE is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 655 MAE?
The MOT on 655 MAE is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 655 MAE done?
655 MAE was recorded at 57,069 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 388 miles a year.
Has 655 MAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 655 MAE has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on 655 MAE 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 655 MAE find?
655 MAE passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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