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Grey · Petrol · 1956 · 803 cc

FAS 429MOT history

FAS 429 is a grey petrol Morris Minor first used on 1 Mar 1956. Its MOT expired on 6 Jun 2023 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 47,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jun 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Jun 2023
Mileage
47,069 mi
At MOT on 7 Jun 2022
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FAS 429
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
803 cc
Year of manufacture
1956
First used
1 Mar 1956
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

FAS 429 was last recorded at 47,069 miles on 7 Jun 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,069 miles · 30 May 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 47,069 miles
  • 2019 – 46,242 miles
  • 2014 – 45,753 miles
  • 2013 – 44,580 miles
  • 2011 – 42,471 miles
  • 2010 – 40,816 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,069 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

8 tests since 22 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,069 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    47,069 miles
    Test number
    411969661803
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail47,069 miles (+827)7 dangerous7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,069 miles
    Test number
    825176692640
    • DangerousNearside Engine mounting excessively loose 3 Out of the 4 fixings missing and not attached at the lower section (6.1.8 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Rear most leaf spring shackle (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front leaf spring shackle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass46,242 miles (+489)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    46,242 miles
    Test number
    737076877631
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass45,753 miles (+53)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    45,753 miles
    Test number
    646304554258
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEmissions test, Visual smoke test only, OK.
    • NoteEngine oil leak from sump area?
    • NoteN/S/F tie bar bushes need tightening up.
  5. Fail45,700 miles (+1,120)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,700 miles
    Test number
    828968144219
    • FailureHeadlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEmissions test, Visual smoke test only, OK.
    • NoteEngine oil leak from sump area?
    • NoteN/S/F tie bar bushes need tightening up.
  6. Pass44,580 miles (+2,109)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    44,580 miles
    Test number
    326529363212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,471 miles (+1,655)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    42,471 miles
    Test number
    218043151375
    • NoteTemporary locking type fuel cap fitted.
  8. Pass40,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    40,816 miles
    Test number
    721776750349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about FAS 429

What vehicle is registration FAS 429 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FAS 429 on a grey petrol Morris Minor first used on 1 Mar 1956. 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 FAS 429 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on FAS 429 expired on 6 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on FAS 429?
The MOT on FAS 429 expired on 6 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has FAS 429 done?
FAS 429 was recorded at 47,069 miles at its MOT on 7 Jun 2022, an average of 546 miles a year.
Has FAS 429 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FAS 429 has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2022.
Has the mileage on FAS 429 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 FAS 429 find?
FAS 429 passed its latest MOT on 7 Jun 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch; offside front vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch.

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