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Ford Prefect

Green · Petrol · 1959 · 1,172 cc

DSL 240MOT history

DSL 240 is a green petrol Ford Prefect first used on 24 Apr 1959. Its MOT expired on 21 Aug 2025 and it has passed 5 of 5 MOT tests, with 48,457 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Aug 2025
Mileage
48,457 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2024
MOT tests
5
5 passed · 0 failed
Per year
326 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
DSL 240
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Prefect
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,172 cc
Year of manufacture
1959
First used
24 Apr 1959
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

DSL 240 was last recorded at 48,457 miles on 22 Aug 2024, 99 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
48,358 miles · 9 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
99 miles
Average per year
326 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 48,457 miles
  • 2023 – 48,358 miles
  • 2021 – 47,997 miles
  • 2020 – 47,892 miles
  • 2019 – 46,722 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,457 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

5 tests since 25 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,457 miles (+99)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    48,457 miles
    Test number
    561111684591
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass48,358 miles (+361)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    48,358 miles
    Test number
    901055657332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,997 miles (+105)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    47,997 miles
    Test number
    208655472960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,892 miles (+1,170)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    47,892 miles
    Test number
    418895059199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass46,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,722 miles
    Test number
    849839595701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about DSL 240

What vehicle is registration DSL 240 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show DSL 240 on a green petrol Ford Prefect first used on 24 Apr 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 DSL 240 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on DSL 240 expired on 21 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on DSL 240?
The MOT on DSL 240 expired on 21 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has DSL 240 done?
DSL 240 was recorded at 48,457 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2024, an average of 326 miles a year.
Has DSL 240 ever failed its MOT?
No. DSL 240 has passed all 5 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on DSL 240 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 DSL 240 find?
DSL 240 passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2024 with 2 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front steering linkage ball joint has slight play.

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