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Morris Minor 1000

Green · Petrol · 1964 · 1,098 cc

739 VVOMOT history

739 VVO is a green petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 5 Mar 1964. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 4,016 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Oct 2026
Mileage
4,016 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
739 VVO
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor 1000
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,098 cc
Year of manufacture
1964
First used
5 Mar 1964
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

739 VVO was last recorded at 4,016 miles on 16 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Oct 2025: 4,016 miles, lower than 103,972 miles on 4 Jun 2025.

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
103,972 miles · 4 Jun 2025

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 4,016 miles
  • 2017 – 99,614 miles
  • 2016 – 98,968 miles
  • 2015 – 97,445 miles
  • 2014 – 96,140 miles
  • 2013 – 94,803 miles
  • 2012 – 93,194 miles
  • 2011 – 92,335 miles
  • 2010 – 90,643 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass4,016 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.

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

15 tests since 25 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass4,016 miles (-99,956)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    4,016 miles
    Test number
    522115525024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,972 miles (+4,358)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    103,972 miles
    Test number
    250105039252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,614 miles (+646)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    99,614 miles
    Test number
    885974141793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,968 miles (+387)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    98,968 miles
    Test number
    293207393071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail98,581 miles (+1,136)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,581 miles
    Test number
    391508111450
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded centre floor (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring front hanger (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded spring rear hanger (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake imbalance just within limit
    • AdvisoryOffside Front floor holed
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake not as effective as expected
  6. Pass97,445 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    97,445 miles
    Test number
    539844105214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail97,391 miles (+1,251)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,391 miles
    Test number
    486534895130
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteN/s/f sill end corroded but not in a prescribed area
  8. Pass96,140 miles (+1,337)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    96,140 miles
    Test number
    459949804239
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteO/s/r brake is binding
  9. Pass94,803 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    94,803 miles
    Test number
    326383703472
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre outer sidewalls are perished
  10. Fail94,803 miles (+1,609)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,803 miles
    Test number
    989003703263
    • FailureNearside Front engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front engine mounting bracket insecure and likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre outer sidewalls are perished
  11. Pass93,194 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    93,194 miles
    Test number
    825152752117
    • NoteRepairs to underside
    • NoteSlight play in prop front uj joint
  12. Fail93,194 miles (+859)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,194 miles
    Test number
    429892152109
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRepairs to underside
    • NoteSlight play in prop front uj joint
  13. Pass92,335 miles (+1,692)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    92,335 miles
    Test number
    237271551450
    • NoteOil leaks
    • NoteWelding repairs to underside
  14. Pass90,643 miles (+21)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    90,643 miles
    Test number
    483970490101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteNearside front tyre small cut on outside wall
    • NoteNearside rear shock absorber lever slight wear
  15. Fail90,622 miles12 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,622 miles
    Test number
    704146570169
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteNearside front tyre small cut on outside wall
    • NoteNearside rear shock absorber lever slight wear

Questions about 739 VVO

What vehicle is registration 739 VVO currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 739 VVO on a green petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 5 Mar 1964. 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 739 VVO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 739 VVO expired on 15 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 739 VVO?
The MOT on 739 VVO expired on 15 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 739 VVO done?
739 VVO was recorded at 4,016 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025.
Has 739 VVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 739 VVO has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2016.
Has the mileage on 739 VVO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Oct 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 739 VVO find?
739 VVO passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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