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Morris Minor 1000

Maroon · Petrol · 1960 · 948 cc

ASL 166MOT history

ASL 166 is a maroon petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 31 May 1960. Its MOT expired on 16 Jun 2026 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 38,397 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Jun 2026
Mileage
38,397 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2025
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
474 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ASL 166
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor 1000
Colour
Maroon
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
948 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
31 May 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

ASL 166 was last recorded at 38,397 miles on 17 Jun 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,394 miles · 11 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
474 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 38,397 miles
  • 2013 – 31,645 miles
  • 2012 – 31,397 miles
  • 2010 – 31,318 miles
  • 2009 – 31,100 miles
  • 2008 – 30,116 miles
  • 2007 – 29,880 miles
  • 2005 – 29,092 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,397 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Service brake excessively fluctuating

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 1 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,397 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    38,397 miles
    Test number
    481773728155
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail38,394 miles (+4)1 dangerous5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,394 miles
    Test number
    943857640224
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryConsiderable travel on footbrake
  3. Fail38,390 miles (+6,745)3 dangerous8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,390 miles
    Test number
    168201737052
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
  4. Pass31,645 miles (+248)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    31,645 miles
    Test number
    119210743165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass31,397 miles (+79)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    31,397 miles
    Test number
    657563592091
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass31,318 miles (+218)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    31,318 miles
    Test number
    800298090138
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • NoteBoth sides chassis starting to corrode
    • NoteBoth sides front brakes slightly binding
  7. Pass31,100 miles (+984)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    31,100 miles
    Test number
    710088149112
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteSlight damage to offside rear light lense
  8. Pass30,116 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    30,116 miles
    Test number
    223321678196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail30,113 miles (+233)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,113 miles
    Test number
    122452008118
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
  10. Pass29,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    29,880 miles
    Test number
    842074847055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail29,880 miles (+788)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,880 miles
    Test number
    870284647026
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  12. Pass29,092 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    29,092 miles
    Test number
    484495205364
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about ASL 166

What vehicle is registration ASL 166 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ASL 166 on a maroon petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 31 May 1960. 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 ASL 166 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on ASL 166 expired on 16 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on ASL 166?
The MOT on ASL 166 expired on 16 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has ASL 166 done?
ASL 166 was recorded at 38,397 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2025, an average of 474 miles a year.
Has ASL 166 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. ASL 166 has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on ASL 166 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 ASL 166 find?
ASL 166 passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracked; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread cracked.

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