Austin Seven
Maroon and Black · Petrol · 1937 · 748 cc
ARX 163MOT history
ARX 163 is a maroon and black petrol Austin Seven first used on 31 Aug 1937. Its MOT expired on 27 Jun 2024 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 28,506 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Jun 2024
- Mileage
- 28,506 mi
- At MOT on 15 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 190 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- ARX 163
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Austin
- Model
- Seven
- Colour
- Maroon and Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 748 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1937
- First used
- 31 Aug 1937
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Jun 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Jul 2024 (Fail)
Mileage history
ARX 163 was last recorded at 28,506 miles on 15 Jul 2024, 262 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 28,244 miles · 28 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 262 miles
- Average per year
- 190 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 28,506 miles
- 2023 – 28,244 miles
- 2021 – 27,931 miles
- 2020 – 27,678 miles
- 2019 – 27,522 miles
- 2018 – 27,179 miles
- 2017 – 26,988 miles
- 2012 – 26,307 miles
- 2011 – 26,106 miles
- 2010 – 25,859 miles
- 2009 – 25,501 miles
- 2008 – 25,235 miles
- 2007 – 25,217 miles
- 2006 – 25,039 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail28,506 miles
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Full MOT history
15 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail28,506 miles (+262)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,506 miles
- Test number
- 171162754969
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass28,244 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 28,244 miles
- Test number
- 427792508174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,244 miles (+313)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,244 miles
- Test number
- 366034404156
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure link bracket (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
Pass27,931 miles (+253)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 27,931 miles
- Test number
- 523604250757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,678 miles (+156)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 27,678 miles
- Test number
- 191896273323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,522 miles (+343)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 27,522 miles
- Test number
- 464684404129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,179 miles (+191)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2019
- Odometer
- 27,179 miles
- Test number
- 889675905342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,988 miles (+681)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2018
- Odometer
- 26,988 miles
- Test number
- 450808389827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,307 miles (+201)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 26,307 miles
- Test number
- 386823502168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,106 miles (+247)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 26,106 miles
- Test number
- 929056011113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,859 miles (+358)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 25,859 miles
- Test number
- 351682110157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,501 miles (+266)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 25,501 miles
- Test number
- 201161519189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,235 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 25,235 miles
- Test number
- 554119608113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,217 miles (+178)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 25,217 miles
- Test number
- 750700427185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,039 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 25,039 miles
- Test number
- 280078016132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about ARX 163
- What vehicle is registration ARX 163 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show ARX 163 on a maroon and black petrol Austin Seven first used on 31 Aug 1937. 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 ARX 163 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on ARX 163 expired on 27 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on ARX 163?
- The MOT on ARX 163 expired on 27 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has ARX 163 done?
- ARX 163 was recorded at 28,506 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2024, an average of 190 miles a year.
- Has ARX 163 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. ARX 163 has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on ARX 163 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 ARX 163 find?
- ARX 163 failed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2024 with 1 major defect, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps; nearside rear position lamp light intensity obviously reduced; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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