Wolseley Hornet

Cream and Red · Petrol · 1963 · 998 cc

923 PTAMOT history

923 PTA is a cream and red petrol Wolseley Hornet first used on 18 Jun 1963. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 4 of 6 MOT tests, with 17,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
17,605 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
6
4 passed · 2 failed
Per year
49 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
923 PTA
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Wolseley
Model
Hornet
Colour
Cream and Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1963
First used
18 Jun 1963
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

923 PTA was last recorded at 17,605 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
17,603 miles · 9 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
49 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 17,605 miles
  • 2025 – 17,470 miles
  • 2016 – 17,123 miles
  • 2015 – 17,067 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass17,605 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.

  • Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

6 tests since 7 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass17,605 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    17,605 miles
    Test number
    560757484567

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail17,603 miles (+133)1 dangerous6 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,603 miles
    Test number
    680746116184
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass17,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    17,470 miles
    Test number
    893577027679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail17,470 miles (+347)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,470 miles
    Test number
    109646227146
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall slightly distorted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass17,123 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    17,123 miles
    Test number
    949743796897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass17,067 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    17,067 miles
    Test number
    967277421559
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about 923 PTA

What vehicle is registration 923 PTA currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 923 PTA on a cream and red petrol Wolseley Hornet first used on 18 Jun 1963. 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 923 PTA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 923 PTA is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 923 PTA?
The MOT on 923 PTA is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 923 PTA done?
923 PTA was recorded at 17,605 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 49 miles a year.
Has 923 PTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 923 PTA has failed 2 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on 923 PTA 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 923 PTA find?
923 PTA passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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