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Green · Petrol · 1973 · 1,798 cc

DHJ 730MOT history

DHJ 730 is a green petrol MG B first used on 9 Feb 1973. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2023 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 315 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2023
Mileage
315 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2022
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
DHJ 730
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
B
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
1973
First used
9 Feb 1973
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

DHJ 730 was last recorded at 315 miles on 18 Aug 2022, 110 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 May 2019.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 31 Mar 2011: 4 miles, lower than 2,684 miles on 27 Feb 2009.

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
205 miles · 17 May 2019
Between the last two tests
110 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 315 miles
  • 2019 – 205 miles
  • 2018 – 196 miles
  • 2017 – 162 miles
  • 2016 – 158 miles
  • 2015 – 144 miles
  • 2014 – 134 miles
  • 2013 – 101 miles
  • 2012 – 71 miles
  • 2011 – 4 miles
  • 2009 – 2,684 miles
  • 2008 – 2,579 miles
  • 2007 – 2,552 miles
  • 2006 – 2,418 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass315 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Very slight oil leaks from engine, gear box and rear axle. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVery slight wear/play in steering rack ball joint off side

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.

  • Steering lock not working

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass315 miles (+110)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    315 miles
    Test number
    106156104828
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight perishing in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Very slight oil leaks from engine, gear box and rear axle. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVery slight wear/play in steering rack ball joint off side
  2. Pass205 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    205 miles
    Test number
    408665640216
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators not self cancelling
    • AdvisorySteering lock not working
  3. Pass196 miles (+34)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    196 miles
    Test number
    274081948881
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators not self canceling
    • AdvisorySteering lock not working
  4. Pass162 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    162 miles
    Test number
    655100312245
    • AdvisoryDirection indicators fail to self cancel
    • AdvisorySteering lock fails to engauge
  5. Pass158 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    158 miles
    Test number
    187613656087
    • AdvisorySteering lock not working
  6. Pass144 miles (+10)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    144 miles
    Test number
    735374705139
    • NoteSteering lock not working.
  7. Pass134 miles (+33)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    134 miles
    Test number
    146520424143
    • NoteSteering lock not working.
  8. Pass101 miles (+30)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    101 miles
    Test number
    546536613124
    • NoteSteering lock not working.
  9. Pass71 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    71 miles
    Test number
    187656892048
    • NoteSteering lock not working
  10. Fail71 miles (+67)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71 miles
    Test number
    786706192013
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteSteering lock not working
  11. Pass4 miles (-2,680)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    4 miles
    Test number
    708790591093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass2,684 miles (+105)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    2,684 miles
    Test number
    460828459008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass2,579 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    2,579 miles
    Test number
    792324058099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass2,552 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    2,552 miles
    Test number
    783994657075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass2,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    2,418 miles
    Test number
    691419246060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail2,418 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,418 miles
    Test number
    554269146097
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about DHJ 730

What vehicle is registration DHJ 730 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DHJ 730 on a green petrol MG B first used on 9 Feb 1973. 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 DHJ 730 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on DHJ 730 expired on 17 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on DHJ 730?
The MOT on DHJ 730 expired on 17 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has DHJ 730 done?
DHJ 730 was recorded at 315 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2022.
Has DHJ 730 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DHJ 730 has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2012.
Has the mileage on DHJ 730 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Mar 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on DHJ 730 find?
DHJ 730 passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2022 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing in tread area; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing in tread area, and 3 more.

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