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Blue and Cream · Petrol · 1969 · 2,199 cc

ESU 144MOT history

ESU 144 is a blue and cream petrol Austin Regent first used on 4 Nov 1969. Its MOT expired on 9 Jul 2025 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 16,213 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jul 2025
Mileage
16,213 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2024
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
939 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ESU 144
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
Regent
Colour
Blue and Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,199 cc
Year of manufacture
1969
First used
4 Nov 1969
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

ESU 144 was last recorded at 16,213 miles on 10 Jul 2024, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
16,202 miles · 3 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
939 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 16,213 miles
  • 2023 – 16,121 miles
  • 2022 – 15,193 miles
  • 2020 – 14,411 miles
  • 2019 – 13,312 miles
  • 2018 – 12,476 miles
  • 2017 – 11,726 miles
  • 2016 – 10,420 miles
  • 2015 – 8,755 miles
  • 2014 – 7,767 miles
  • 2013 – 6,548 miles
  • 2012 – 5,405 miles
  • 2011 – 4,801 miles
  • 2010 – 3,743 miles
  • 2009 – 2,445 miles
  • 2008 – 1,417 miles
  • 2007 – 2 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass16,213 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass16,213 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    16,213 miles
    Test number
    145637210621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail16,202 miles (+81)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,202 miles
    Test number
    848598950817
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass16,121 miles (+928)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    16,121 miles
    Test number
    469069982526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass15,193 miles (+782)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    15,193 miles
    Test number
    168982949068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass14,411 miles (+1,099)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    14,411 miles
    Test number
    913855763148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass13,312 miles (+836)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    13,312 miles
    Test number
    120395793698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass12,476 miles (+750)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    12,476 miles
    Test number
    396975251997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass11,726 miles (+1,306)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    11,726 miles
    Test number
    137593124834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass10,420 miles (+1,665)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    10,420 miles
    Test number
    430968064565

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass8,755 miles (+988)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    8,755 miles
    Test number
    259230095032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  11. Pass7,767 miles (+1,219)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    7,767 miles
    Test number
    587725184072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass6,548 miles (+1,143)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    6,548 miles
    Test number
    987518093071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass5,405 miles (+604)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    5,405 miles
    Test number
    597659302147
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  14. Pass4,801 miles (+1,058)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    4,801 miles
    Test number
    889096591050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass3,743 miles (+1,298)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    3,743 miles
    Test number
    780239690046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass2,445 miles (+1,028)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    2,445 miles
    Test number
    824087599040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass1,417 miles (+1,415)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    1,417 miles
    Test number
    303643998038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass2 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    2 miles
    Test number
    921182097094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about ESU 144

What vehicle is registration ESU 144 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ESU 144 on a blue and cream petrol Austin Regent first used on 4 Nov 1969. 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 ESU 144 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on ESU 144 expired on 9 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on ESU 144?
The MOT on ESU 144 expired on 9 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has ESU 144 done?
ESU 144 was recorded at 16,213 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2024, an average of 939 miles a year.
Has ESU 144 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. ESU 144 has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on ESU 144 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 ESU 144 find?
ESU 144 passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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