Buckler MK5

Green · Petrol · 1953 · 1,172 cc

BEC 542MOT history

BEC 542 is a green petrol Buckler MK5 first used on 18 Jun 1953. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 19 MOT tests, with 1,377 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
1,377 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
19 passed · 0 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
BEC 542
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Buckler
Model
MK5
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,172 cc
Year of manufacture
1953
First used
18 Jun 1953
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

BEC 542 was last recorded at 1,377 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 64 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Aug 2019: 369 miles, lower than 99,983 miles on 5 Jul 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
1,313 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
64 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 1,377 miles
  • 2025 – 1,313 miles
  • 2023 – 1,087 miles
  • 2022 – 834 miles
  • 2021 – 547 miles
  • 2019 – 369 miles
  • 2018 – 99,983 miles
  • 2017 – 99,793 miles
  • 2016 – 99,559 miles
  • 2015 – 99,298 miles
  • 2014 – 99,018 miles
  • 2013 – 98,754 miles
  • 2012 – 98,423 miles
  • 2011 – 97,862 miles
  • 2010 – 97,270 miles
  • 2009 – 96,773 miles
  • 2008 – 96,480 miles
  • 2007 – 96,024 miles
  • 2006 – 95,567 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass1,377 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass1,377 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    1,377 miles
    Test number
    702253944226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass1,313 miles (+226)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    1,313 miles
    Test number
    957241958109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass1,087 miles (+253)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    1,087 miles
    Test number
    660506423675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass834 miles (+287)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    834 miles
    Test number
    170305320652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass547 miles (+178)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    547 miles
    Test number
    155043811006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass369 miles (-99,614)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    369 miles
    Test number
    517577339946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,983 miles (+190)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    99,983 miles
    Test number
    598705625467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,793 miles (+234)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    99,793 miles
    Test number
    726603606697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass99,559 miles (+261)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    99,559 miles
    Test number
    122410154475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,298 miles (+280)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    99,298 miles
    Test number
    238093265118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass99,018 miles (+264)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    99,018 miles
    Test number
    147903464196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass98,754 miles (+331)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    98,754 miles
    Test number
    775886953183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass98,423 miles (+561)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    98,423 miles
    Test number
    539726242138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass97,862 miles (+592)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    97,862 miles
    Test number
    816659431106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass97,270 miles (+497)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    97,270 miles
    Test number
    400378450111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass96,773 miles (+293)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    96,773 miles
    Test number
    131512849156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass96,480 miles (+456)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    96,480 miles
    Test number
    691918858100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass96,024 miles (+457)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    96,024 miles
    Test number
    213732057400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass95,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    95,567 miles
    Test number
    481648556111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about BEC 542

What vehicle is registration BEC 542 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show BEC 542 on a green petrol Buckler MK5 first used on 18 Jun 1953. 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 BEC 542 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on BEC 542 is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on BEC 542?
The MOT on BEC 542 is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has BEC 542 done?
BEC 542 was recorded at 1,377 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026.
Has BEC 542 ever failed its MOT?
No. BEC 542 has passed all 19 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on BEC 542 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Aug 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on BEC 542 find?
BEC 542 passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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