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Black and Red · Petrol · 1935 · 885 cc

ALJ 114MOT history

ALJ 114 is a black and red petrol Morris first used on 25 Mar 1935. Its MOT is valid until 1 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 86,765 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Oct 2027
Mileage
86,765 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,992 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ALJ 114
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Colour
Black and Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
885 cc
Year of manufacture
1935
First used
25 Mar 1935
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

ALJ 114 was last recorded at 86,765 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 May 2022: 44,801 miles, lower than 45,452 miles on 14 Aug 2019.
  • 22 Aug 2024: 98,116 miles, lower than 99,848 miles on 25 May 2023.
  • 10 Sept 2025: 8,763 miles, lower than 98,116 miles on 18 Oct 2024.

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
86,763 miles · 24 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,992 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,765 miles
  • 2025 – 8,763 miles
  • 2024 – 98,116 miles
  • 2023 – 99,848 miles
  • 2022 – 44,823 miles
  • 2019 – 45,452 miles
  • 2010 – 6,872 miles
  • 2009 – 6,412 miles
  • 2007 – 5,961 miles
  • 2006 – 5,869 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,765 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Wheel bearing has slight play n/s/f o/s/f

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,765 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    86,765 miles
    Test number
    247924422831
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail86,763 miles (+78,000)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,763 miles
    Test number
    589620004910
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass8,763 miles (-89,353)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    8,763 miles
    Test number
    419393253133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,116 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    98,116 miles
    Test number
    780138057508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail98,116 miles (-1,732)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,116 miles
    Test number
    498581527212
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Semaphore indicator arm not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play n/s/f o/s/f (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  6. Pass99,848 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    99,848 miles
    Test number
    921145307417
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail99,846 miles (+55,023)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,846 miles
    Test number
    563956919795
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass44,823 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    44,823 miles
    Test number
    633812474989
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail44,801 miles (-651)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,801 miles
    Test number
    697524353091
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Semaphore indicator arm missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play n/s/f o/s/f (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass45,452 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    45,452 miles
    Test number
    388954962785
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  11. Fail45,452 miles (+38,580)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,452 miles
    Test number
    361127883845
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  12. Pass6,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    6,872 miles
    Test number
    440150260127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail6,872 miles (+460)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,872 miles
    Test number
    294529050495
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
  14. Pass6,412 miles (+451)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    6,412 miles
    Test number
    882924919178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass5,961 miles (+92)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    5,961 miles
    Test number
    330723817253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  16. Pass5,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    5,869 miles
    Test number
    830278476155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about ALJ 114

What vehicle is registration ALJ 114 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ALJ 114 on a black and red petrol Morris first used on 25 Mar 1935. 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 ALJ 114 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on ALJ 114 is valid until 1 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on ALJ 114?
The MOT on ALJ 114 is valid until 1 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has ALJ 114 done?
ALJ 114 was recorded at 86,765 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 3,992 miles a year.
Has ALJ 114 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. ALJ 114 has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on ALJ 114 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 3 times, first on 27 May 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on ALJ 114 find?
ALJ 114 passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive; oil leak, but not excessive.

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