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Morris 8

Green and Black · Petrol · 1937 · 800 cc

DPH 475MOT history

DPH 475 is a green and black petrol Morris 8 first used on 3 Jan 1980. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 36,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
36,502 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
134 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DPH 475
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
8
Colour
Green and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
800 cc
Year of manufacture
1937
First used
3 Jan 1980
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
2 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DPH 475 was last recorded at 36,502 miles on 2 May 2026, 1,519 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2018.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Nov 2007: 33,870 miles, lower than 33,894 miles on 9 Nov 2006.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
34,983 miles · 29 Sept 2018
Between the last two tests
1,519 miles
Average per year
134 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,502 miles
  • 2018 – 34,983 miles
  • 2017 – 34,920 miles
  • 2016 – 34,864 miles
  • 2015 – 34,775 miles
  • 2012 – 34,752 miles
  • 2010 – 34,742 miles
  • 2009 – 34,621 miles
  • 2007 – 33,870 miles
  • 2006 – 33,894 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,502 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

13 tests since 9 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,502 miles (+1,519)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    36,502 miles
    Test number
    643932276174
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass34,983 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    34,983 miles
    Test number
    265700719904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass34,920 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    34,920 miles
    Test number
    726325647477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass34,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    34,864 miles
    Test number
    557621462053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. FailMileage not read3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    581423602940
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
  6. Pass34,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    34,775 miles
    Test number
    536150815226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. FailMileage not read5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    715973205294
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
  8. Pass34,752 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    34,752 miles
    Test number
    215871562474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass34,742 miles (+121)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    34,742 miles
    Test number
    254560620321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,621 miles (+751)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    34,621 miles
    Test number
    294794919372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,870 miles (-24)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    33,870 miles
    Test number
    724279417360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail33,894 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,894 miles
    Test number
    762863316336
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  13. Pass33,894 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    33,894 miles
    Test number
    892623916341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Questions about DPH 475

What vehicle is registration DPH 475 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DPH 475 on a green and black petrol Morris 8 first used on 3 Jan 1980. 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 DPH 475 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DPH 475 is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on DPH 475?
The MOT on DPH 475 is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DPH 475 done?
DPH 475 was recorded at 36,502 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 134 miles a year.
Has DPH 475 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DPH 475 has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on DPH 475 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Nov 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on DPH 475 find?
DPH 475 passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; oil leak, but not excessive gear box and rear diff.

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