Standard Motor (smc) 10

Green · Petrol · 1959 · 948 cc

DSK 969MOT history

DSK 969 is a green petrol Standard Motor (smc) 10 first used on 31 Dec 1959. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 3 of 5 MOT tests, with 38,297 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
38,297 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
5
3 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DSK 969
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Standard Motor (smc)
Model
10
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
948 cc
Year of manufacture
1959
First used
31 Dec 1959
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

DSK 969 was last recorded at 38,297 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
38,293 miles · 6 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
11 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 38,297 miles
  • 2009 – 38,176 miles
  • 2008 – 38,173 miles
  • 2007 – 38,093 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,297 miles
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

5 tests since 25 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,297 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    38,297 miles
    Test number
    864883749856
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail38,293 miles (+117)1 dangerous6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,293 miles
    Test number
    573269298773
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorStop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass38,176 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    38,176 miles
    Test number
    474402819001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail38,173 miles (+80)8 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,173 miles
    Test number
    804103028334
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureSteering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteOil leak
  5. Pass38,093 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    38,093 miles
    Test number
    344566607267
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting perished

Questions about DSK 969

What vehicle is registration DSK 969 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DSK 969 on a green petrol Standard Motor (smc) 10 first used on 31 Dec 1959. 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 DSK 969 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on DSK 969 is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on DSK 969?
The MOT on DSK 969 is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has DSK 969 done?
DSK 969 was recorded at 38,297 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 11 miles a year.
Has DSK 969 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. DSK 969 has failed 2 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on DSK 969 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 DSK 969 find?
DSK 969 passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four.

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