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Morris Mini

Red · Petrol · 1961 · 1,275 cc

774 XULMOT history

774 XUL is a red petrol Morris Mini first used on 28 Sept 1961. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 2,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jun 2027
Mileage
2,637 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
774 XUL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Mini
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
28 Sept 1961
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

774 XUL was last recorded at 2,637 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 682 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Oct 2014: 3 miles, lower than 44,425 miles on 24 Aug 2012.
  • 9 Oct 2015: 1,298 miles, lower than 12,980 miles on 2 Oct 2015.

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
1,955 miles · 3 Jul 2020
Between the last two tests
682 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 2,637 miles
  • 2020 – 1,955 miles
  • 2019 – 1,856 miles
  • 2016 – 1,806 miles
  • 2015 – 1,298 miles
  • 2014 – 3 miles
  • 2012 – 44,425 miles
  • 2011 – 44,425 miles
  • 2010 – 44,425 miles
  • 2009 – 44,425 miles
  • 2008 – 44,425 miles
  • 2007 – 44,425 miles
  • 2006 – 44,425 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass2,637 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 wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

17 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass2,637 miles (+682)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    2,637 miles
    Test number
    704217387867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass1,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    1,955 miles
    Test number
    593874613532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail1,955 miles (+99)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,955 miles
    Test number
    544348716758
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel dripping under bonnet (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass1,856 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    1,856 miles
    Test number
    136379865792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass1,806 miles (+508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    1,806 miles
    Test number
    895269731251
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
  6. Pass1,298 miles (-11,682)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    1,298 miles
    Test number
    862855118347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail12,980 miles (+12,977)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,980 miles
    Test number
    678405730831
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  8. Pass3 miles (-44,422)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    3 miles
    Test number
    366550794238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail44,425 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,425 miles
    Test number
    217197732225
    • FailureOuter Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteBall joint dust covers worn
  10. Pass44,425 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    44,425 miles
    Test number
    316282731436
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  11. Pass44,425 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    44,425 miles
    Test number
    722757130208
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  12. Pass44,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    44,425 miles
    Test number
    724836749246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    44,425 miles
    Test number
    162447318200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail44,425 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,425 miles
    Test number
    740023018250
    • FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
  15. Pass44,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    44,425 miles
    Test number
    160134557280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    44,425 miles
    Test number
    494243646273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail44,425 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,425 miles
    Test number
    764913346245
    • Repaired at testOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

Questions about 774 XUL

What vehicle is registration 774 XUL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 774 XUL on a red petrol Morris Mini first used on 28 Sept 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 774 XUL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 774 XUL is valid until 21 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 774 XUL?
The MOT on 774 XUL is valid until 21 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 774 XUL done?
774 XUL was recorded at 2,637 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026.
Has 774 XUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 774 XUL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on 774 XUL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 17 Oct 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 774 XUL find?
774 XUL passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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