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MG Magnette

Green · Petrol · 1955 · 1,489 cc

668 XUSMOT history

668 XUS is a green petrol MG Magnette first used on 10 Dec 1955. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 42,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
42,896 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,824 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
668 XUS
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
Magnette
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,489 cc
Year of manufacture
1955
First used
10 Dec 1955
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

668 XUS was last recorded at 42,896 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 583 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Feb 2017: 65,355 miles, lower than 92,715 miles on 17 Feb 2016.
  • 1 May 2019: 37,961 miles, lower than 66,304 miles on 16 Apr 2018.

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
42,313 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
583 miles
Average per year
1,824 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,896 miles
  • 2025 – 42,313 miles
  • 2024 – 41,618 miles
  • 2023 – 40,846 miles
  • 2022 – 40,145 miles
  • 2021 – 39,486 miles
  • 2020 – 38,791 miles
  • 2019 – 37,961 miles
  • 2018 – 66,304 miles
  • 2017 – 65,355 miles
  • 2016 – 92,715 miles
  • 2013 – 5,894 miles
  • 2012 – 5,493 miles
  • 2008 – 5,107 miles
  • 2007 – 5,030 miles
  • 2005 – 4,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,896 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 Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing slight noise

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,896 miles (+583)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    42,896 miles
    Test number
    357232460095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass42,313 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    42,313 miles
    Test number
    425344194516
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail42,297 miles (+679)1 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,297 miles
    Test number
    812159147358
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass41,618 miles (+772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    41,618 miles
    Test number
    563970057624
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass40,846 miles (+701)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    40,846 miles
    Test number
    340062973431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,145 miles (+659)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    40,145 miles
    Test number
    102948170842

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,486 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    39,486 miles
    Test number
    672964618230
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  8. Fail39,483 miles (+692)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,483 miles
    Test number
    716357202425
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass38,791 miles (+830)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    38,791 miles
    Test number
    820589807117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,961 miles (-28,343)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    37,961 miles
    Test number
    150946015157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    66,304 miles
    Test number
    746852604589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail66,304 miles (+949)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,304 miles
    Test number
    854907449082
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  13. Pass65,355 miles (-27,360)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    65,355 miles
    Test number
    723578219138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass92,715 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    92,715 miles
    Test number
    259090346299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing slight noise
  15. Fail92,710 miles (+86,816)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,710 miles
    Test number
    323602058399
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing slight noise
  16. Pass5,894 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    5,894 miles
    Test number
    347229833418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail5,887 miles (+394)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,887 miles
    Test number
    747185333230
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  18. Pass5,493 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    5,493 miles
    Test number
    589491742201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail5,490 miles (+383)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,490 miles
    Test number
    177876932248
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
  20. Pass5,107 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    5,107 miles
    Test number
    710751298129
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  21. Fail5,107 miles (+77)2 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,107 miles
    Test number
    651264288110
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass5,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    5,030 miles
    Test number
    681836187051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail5,030 miles (+95)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,030 miles
    Test number
    404328667046
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureFront brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass4,935 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    4,935 miles
    Test number
    771819525322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 668 XUS

What vehicle is registration 668 XUS currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 668 XUS on a green petrol MG Magnette first used on 10 Dec 1955. 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 668 XUS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 668 XUS is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 668 XUS?
The MOT on 668 XUS is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 668 XUS done?
668 XUS was recorded at 42,896 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 1,824 miles a year.
Has 668 XUS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 668 XUS has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on 668 XUS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 11 Feb 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 668 XUS find?
668 XUS passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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