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Green · Petrol · 1947 · 1,250 cc

BCS 492MOT history

BCS 492 is a green petrol MG Midget first used on 1 Mar 1947. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 18 MOT tests, with 19,622 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
19,622 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
18 passed · 0 failed
Per year
1,106 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
BCS 492
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
Midget
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,250 cc
Year of manufacture
1947
First used
1 Mar 1947
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BCS 492 was last recorded at 19,622 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 989 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
18,633 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
989 miles
Average per year
1,106 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 19,622 miles
  • 2025 – 18,633 miles
  • 2024 – 18,240 miles
  • 2023 – 17,128 miles
  • 2022 – 16,235 miles
  • 2021 – 14,659 miles
  • 2020 – 13,257 miles
  • 2019 – 12,147 miles
  • 2018 – 11,089 miles
  • 2017 – 9,956 miles
  • 2016 – 8,784 miles
  • 2015 – 7,830 miles
  • 2014 – 6,644 miles
  • 2013 – 5,443 miles
  • 2012 – 4,365 miles
  • 2011 – 3,319 miles
  • 2010 – 1,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass19,622 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass19,622 miles (+989)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    19,622 miles
    Test number
    357589931574
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. Pass18,633 miles (+393)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    18,633 miles
    Test number
    849215777709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass18,240 miles (+1,112)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    18,240 miles
    Test number
    914198043580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass17,128 miles (+893)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    17,128 miles
    Test number
    785105170659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass16,235 miles (+1,576)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    16,235 miles
    Test number
    422011299732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass14,659 miles (+1,402)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    14,659 miles
    Test number
    200109611518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass13,257 miles (+1,110)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    13,257 miles
    Test number
    960885175029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass12,147 miles (+1,058)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    12,147 miles
    Test number
    388918506358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass11,089 miles (+1,133)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    11,089 miles
    Test number
    433074395345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass9,956 miles (+1,172)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    9,956 miles
    Test number
    562843722764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass8,784 miles (+954)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    8,784 miles
    Test number
    648716971517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass7,830 miles (+1,186)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    7,830 miles
    Test number
    695093775106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass6,644 miles (+1,201)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    6,644 miles
    Test number
    737071564143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass5,443 miles (+1,078)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    5,443 miles
    Test number
    725805263145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass4,365 miles (+1,046)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    4,365 miles
    Test number
    718074062199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass3,319 miles (+1,323)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    3,319 miles
    Test number
    948639571123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass1,996 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    1,996 miles
    Test number
    214318520208
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
  18. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    123267339224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BCS 492

What vehicle is registration BCS 492 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BCS 492 on a green petrol MG Midget first used on 1 Mar 1947. 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 BCS 492 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BCS 492 is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on BCS 492?
The MOT on BCS 492 is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BCS 492 done?
BCS 492 was recorded at 19,622 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 1,106 miles a year.
Has BCS 492 ever failed its MOT?
No. BCS 492 has passed all 18 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on BCS 492 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 BCS 492 find?
BCS 492 passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear lower shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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