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Morris Minor

Green · Petrol · 1954 · 1,098 cc

879 UXUMOT history

879 UXU is a green petrol Morris Minor first used on 15 Oct 1954. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 4,523 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
4,523 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
222 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
879 UXU
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,098 cc
Year of manufacture
1954
First used
15 Oct 1954
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

879 UXU was last recorded at 4,523 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 68 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
4,455 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
68 miles
Average per year
222 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 4,523 miles
  • 2025 – 4,455 miles
  • 2024 – 4,446 miles
  • 2022 – 4,292 miles
  • 2021 – 3,958 miles
  • 2012 – 1,787 miles
  • 2011 – 1,553 miles
  • 2010 – 1,188 miles
  • 2009 – 943 miles
  • 2008 – 544 miles
  • 2007 – 165 miles
  • 2006 – 31 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass4,523 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 26 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass4,523 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    4,523 miles
    Test number
    146650895130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass4,455 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    4,455 miles
    Test number
    510753941649
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass4,446 miles (+154)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    4,446 miles
    Test number
    799103411153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass4,292 miles (+334)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    4,292 miles
    Test number
    692544346319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass3,958 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    3,958 miles
    Test number
    329779424816
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail3,958 miles (+2,171)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,958 miles
    Test number
    561511129397
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass1,787 miles (+234)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    1,787 miles
    Test number
    467897232163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass1,553 miles (+365)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2012
    Odometer
    1,553 miles
    Test number
    288616411494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass1,188 miles (+245)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2011
    Odometer
    1,188 miles
    Test number
    681207620145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass943 miles (+399)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2010
    Odometer
    943 miles
    Test number
    834550649167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  11. Pass544 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2009
    Odometer
    544 miles
    Test number
    821770838161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail526 miles (+361)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    526 miles
    Test number
    314577728169
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
  13. Pass165 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    165 miles
    Test number
    282659627140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail31 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31 miles
    Test number
    612786346173
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  15. Pass31 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    31 miles
    Test number
    764286146123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 879 UXU

What vehicle is registration 879 UXU currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 879 UXU on a green petrol Morris Minor first used on 15 Oct 1954. 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 879 UXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 879 UXU is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on 879 UXU?
The MOT on 879 UXU is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 879 UXU done?
879 UXU was recorded at 4,523 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 222 miles a year.
Has 879 UXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 879 UXU has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on 879 UXU 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 879 UXU find?
879 UXU passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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