
MG A
Red · Petrol · 1960 · 1,600 cc
ESL 602MOT history
ESL 602 is a red petrol MG A first used on 21 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 10,961 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Jan 2025
- Mileage
- 10,961 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- ESL 602
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- MG
- Model
- A
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1960
- First used
- 21 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Jan 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
ESL 602 was last recorded at 10,961 miles on 12 Jan 2024, 1,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Dec 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Jun 2016: 20 miles, lower than 26,835 miles on 28 May 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 9,741 miles · 1 Dec 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 1,220 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 10,961 miles
- 2022 – 9,741 miles
- 2021 – 8,794 miles
- 2019 – 6,215 miles
- 2018 – 4,000 miles
- 2017 – 2,374 miles
- 2016 – 20 miles
- 2015 – 26,835 miles
- 2014 – 26,770 miles
- 2013 – 26,700 miles
- 2012 – 26,662 miles
- 2011 – 26,593 miles
- 2010 – 26,491 miles
- 2009 – 26,363 miles
- 2008 – 26,311 miles
- 2007 – 26,257 miles
- 2006 – 26,179 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015
Offside rear brake slower to work
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Slight play in both side front lower swivels
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
21 tests since 9 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass10,961 miles (+1,220)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 10,961 miles
- Test number
- 178472517572
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,741 miles (+947)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 9,741 miles
- Test number
- 164827830900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,794 miles (+403)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 8,794 miles
- Test number
- 453767708140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,391 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 8,391 miles
- Test number
- 439209698961
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake slower to work
- AdvisorySlight play in both side front lower swivels
Fail8,378 miles (+2,163)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,378 miles
- Test number
- 510095044660
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake slower to work
- AdvisorySlight play in both side front lower swivels
Pass6,215 miles (+2,215)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 6,215 miles
- Test number
- 336319634532
- AdvisorySlight oil leak from nearside rear hub oil seal
Pass4,000 miles (+1,626)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 4,000 miles
- Test number
- 243566469159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,374 miles (+2,354)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 2,374 miles
- Test number
- 197254209519
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20 miles (-26,815)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 20 miles
- Test number
- 684148768158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,835 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 26,835 miles
- Test number
- 566958045167
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail26,829 miles (+59)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,829 miles
- Test number
- 226390745437
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass26,770 miles (+70)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 26,770 miles
- Test number
- 408744354195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,700 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 26,700 miles
- Test number
- 985892863130
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail26,700 miles (+38)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,700 miles
- Test number
- 796921653154
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- 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)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass26,662 miles (+69)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 26,662 miles
- Test number
- 819273452166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,593 miles (+102)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 26,593 miles
- Test number
- 817399531118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,491 miles (+128)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 26,491 miles
- Test number
- 190331440160
- NoteFront and rear tyres are starting to crack and perish but not deep enough to reach cords.
Pass26,363 miles (+52)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 26,363 miles
- Test number
- 711618049104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,311 miles (+54)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 26,311 miles
- Test number
- 282907158149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,257 miles (+78)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 26,257 miles
- Test number
- 722372167139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,179 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 26,179 miles
- Test number
- 701740466139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about ESL 602
- What vehicle is registration ESL 602 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show ESL 602 on a red petrol MG A first used on 21 Jun 1999. 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 ESL 602 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on ESL 602 expired on 11 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on ESL 602?
- The MOT on ESL 602 expired on 11 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has ESL 602 done?
- ESL 602 was recorded at 10,961 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2024.
- Has ESL 602 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. ESL 602 has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on ESL 602 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Jun 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on ESL 602 find?
- ESL 602 passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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