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Black · Petrol · 1947 · 1,250 cc

EBL 390MOT history

EBL 390 is a black petrol MG TC first used on 17 Sept 1947. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 8,646 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
8,646 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
143 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
EBL 390
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
TC
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,250 cc
Year of manufacture
1947
First used
17 Sept 1947
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

EBL 390 was last recorded at 8,646 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 453 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
8,193 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
453 miles
Average per year
143 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 8,646 miles
  • 2025 – 8,193 miles
  • 2024 – 8,152 miles
  • 2023 – 8,077 miles
  • 2022 – 7,751 miles
  • 2021 – 7,682 miles
  • 2019 – 7,651 miles
  • 2018 – 7,589 miles
  • 2017 – 7,532 miles
  • 2016 – 7,443 miles
  • 2015 – 7,241 miles
  • 2014 – 6,254 miles
  • 2013 – 5,792 miles
  • 2006 – 5,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass8,646 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass8,646 miles (+453)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    8,646 miles
    Test number
    506108848941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass8,193 miles (+41)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    8,193 miles
    Test number
    488777005093
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass8,152 miles (+75)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    8,152 miles
    Test number
    355341543038
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass8,077 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    8,077 miles
    Test number
    694851926567
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail8,077 miles (+326)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,077 miles
    Test number
    561762186981
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass7,751 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    7,751 miles
    Test number
    753888222713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass7,682 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    7,682 miles
    Test number
    697099259813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail7,651 miles (+62)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,651 miles
    Test number
    724223904087
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass7,589 miles (+57)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    7,589 miles
    Test number
    237793951439
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass7,532 miles (+89)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    7,532 miles
    Test number
    807824910481
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  11. Pass7,443 miles (+202)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    7,443 miles
    Test number
    703722248405
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake percentages low
  12. Pass7,241 miles (+987)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    7,241 miles
    Test number
    875775599882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass6,254 miles (+462)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    6,254 miles
    Test number
    385558254409
    • NoteNearside rear brake percentages low
  14. Pass5,792 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    5,792 miles
    Test number
    346774013452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass5,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    5,749 miles
    Test number
    583870286197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about EBL 390

What vehicle is registration EBL 390 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show EBL 390 on a black petrol MG TC first used on 17 Sept 1947. 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 EBL 390 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on EBL 390 is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on EBL 390?
The MOT on EBL 390 is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has EBL 390 done?
EBL 390 was recorded at 8,646 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 143 miles a year.
Has EBL 390 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. EBL 390 has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on EBL 390 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 EBL 390 find?
EBL 390 passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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