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Red · Petrol · 1950 · 1,250 cc

EFE 359MOT history

EFE 359 is a red petrol MG Y Type first used on 20 Jun 1950. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 61,675 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 31 Aug 2024
Mileage
61,675 mi
At MOT on 1 Sept 2023
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
611 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
EFE 359
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
Y Type
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,250 cc
Year of manufacture
1950
First used
20 Jun 1950
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

EFE 359 was last recorded at 61,675 miles on 1 Sept 2023, 1,213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Feb 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Jun 2008: 52,399 miles, lower than 57,830 miles on 16 Jun 2007.

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
60,462 miles · 8 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
1,213 miles
Average per year
611 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 61,675 miles
  • 2022 – 60,462 miles
  • 2012 – 54,883 miles
  • 2011 – 54,132 miles
  • 2010 – 53,679 miles
  • 2009 – 52,903 miles
  • 2008 – 52,399 miles
  • 2007 – 57,830 miles
  • 2006 – 51,267 miles
  • 2005 – 50,567 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,675 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 22 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,675 miles (+1,213)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    61,675 miles
    Test number
    507218363090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,462 miles (+5,579)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    60,462 miles
    Test number
    928314536151
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  3. Pass54,883 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    54,883 miles
    Test number
    887965282168
    • NoteBoth inner sills getting rusty
    • NoteFront springs rusty
    • NoteSlight oil leaks from engine diff and gearbox
    • NoteUpper front suspension bushes perished
  4. Fail54,883 miles (+751)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,883 miles
    Test number
    837334582117
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailurePosition lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)
    • NoteBoth inner sills getting rusty
    • NoteFront springs rusty
    • NoteSlight oil leaks from engine diff and gearbox
    • NoteUpper front suspension bushes perished
  5. Pass54,132 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    54,132 miles
    Test number
    218001181406
    • NoteAll tyres perished
    • NoteBoth outer sills getting rusty
  6. Fail54,132 miles (+453)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,132 miles
    Test number
    645640281170
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • NoteAll tyres perished
    • NoteBoth outer sills getting rusty
  7. Pass53,679 miles (+776)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    53,679 miles
    Test number
    823736370124
    • NoteAll tyres perished
    • NoteExhaust system rusty - slight blow from centre box
    • NoteO/s chassis getting rusty
    • NoteO/s/f shock getting weak
  8. Pass52,903 miles (+504)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    52,903 miles
    Test number
    750665979112
    • NoteAll tyres perished
    • NoteO/s chassis getting rusty
    • NoteO/s/f shock getting weak
  9. Pass52,399 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    52,399 miles
    Test number
    242734088400
    • NoteAll tyres perished
    • NoteO/s chassis leg getting rusty
    • NoteRear brakes slightly inbalance
  10. Fail52,399 miles (-5,431)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,399 miles
    Test number
    661162988100
    • FailureRear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteAll tyres perished
    • NoteO/s chassis leg getting rusty
    • NoteRear brakes slightly inbalance
  11. Pass57,830 miles (+6,563)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    57,830 miles
    Test number
    802207867165
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
  12. Pass51,267 miles (+700)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    51,267 miles
    Test number
    214629576107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,567 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    50,567 miles
    Test number
    883043675161
    • NoteAll tyres starting to perish
    • NoteO/s/r brake slight low performace

Questions about EFE 359

What vehicle is registration EFE 359 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show EFE 359 on a red petrol MG Y Type first used on 20 Jun 1950. 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 EFE 359 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on EFE 359 expired on 31 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on EFE 359?
The MOT on EFE 359 expired on 31 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has EFE 359 done?
EFE 359 was recorded at 61,675 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2023, an average of 611 miles a year.
Has EFE 359 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. EFE 359 has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2012.
Has the mileage on EFE 359 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Jun 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on EFE 359 find?
EFE 359 passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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