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Blue and White · Petrol · 1962 · 1,275 cc

BAS 831MOT history

BAS 831 is a blue and white petrol Austin Mini first used on 17 Oct 1962. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2022 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 56,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Dec 2022
Mileage
56,007 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2021
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,092 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BAS 831
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
Mini
Colour
Blue and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
17 Oct 1962
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

BAS 831 was last recorded at 56,007 miles on 19 Nov 2021, 839 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,168 miles · 8 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
839 miles
Average per year
3,092 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 56,007 miles
  • 2020 – 55,168 miles
  • 2019 – 54,348 miles
  • 2018 – 52,974 miles
  • 2017 – 52,096 miles
  • 2016 – 51,299 miles
  • 2015 – 43,742 miles
  • 2014 – 37,811 miles
  • 2013 – 32,804 miles
  • 2012 – 27,587 miles
  • 2011 – 24,500 miles
  • 2010 – 22,179 miles
  • 2009 – 19,316 miles
  • 2008 – 14,949 miles
  • 2007 – 11,096 miles
  • 2006 – 7,139 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,007 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.

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Reverse lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,007 miles (+839)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    56,007 miles
    Test number
    682649479456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass55,168 miles (+820)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    55,168 miles
    Test number
    241251704664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass54,348 miles (+1,374)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    54,348 miles
    Test number
    327277399434
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working

  4. Pass52,974 miles (+878)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    52,974 miles
    Test number
    465212941505
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryReverse lamp not working

  5. Pass52,096 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    52,096 miles
    Test number
    555494569534
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear fog light inoperative

  6. Fail52,096 miles (+797)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,096 miles
    Test number
    225666915394
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear fog light inoperative

  7. Pass51,299 miles (+7,557)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    51,299 miles
    Test number
    266177938133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass43,742 miles (+5,931)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    43,742 miles
    Test number
    394803022906
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  9. Pass37,811 miles (+5,007)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    37,811 miles
    Test number
    227418194224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,804 miles (+2,686)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    32,804 miles
    Test number
    719782713399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,118 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    30,118 miles
    Test number
    367944513077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail30,113 miles (+2,526)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,113 miles
    Test number
    606742613054
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass27,587 miles (+3,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    27,587 miles
    Test number
    338837002057
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass24,500 miles (+2,321)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    24,500 miles
    Test number
    606545711087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass22,179 miles (+2,863)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    22,179 miles
    Test number
    373660330063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,316 miles (+136)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    19,316 miles
    Test number
    742789019094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail19,180 miles (+4,231)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,180 miles
    Test number
    164272609010
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureFront passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  18. Pass14,949 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    14,949 miles
    Test number
    474058808013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail14,949 miles (+3,853)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,949 miles
    Test number
    501818208063
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  20. Pass11,096 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    11,096 miles
    Test number
    601219717082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  21. Fail11,084 miles (+3,945)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,084 miles
    Test number
    983806317074
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  22. Pass7,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    7,139 miles
    Test number
    113200736072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BAS 831

What vehicle is registration BAS 831 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BAS 831 on a blue and white petrol Austin Mini first used on 17 Oct 1962. 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 BAS 831 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on BAS 831 expired on 7 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on BAS 831?
The MOT on BAS 831 expired on 7 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has BAS 831 done?
BAS 831 was recorded at 56,007 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2021, an average of 3,092 miles a year.
Has BAS 831 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. BAS 831 has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2017.
Has the mileage on BAS 831 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 BAS 831 find?
BAS 831 passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2021 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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