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Black · Petrol · 1953 · 1,250 cc

FJR 388MOT history

FJR 388 is a black petrol MG first used on 22 Apr 1953. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 4 of 6 MOT tests, with 15,781 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
15,781 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
6
4 passed · 2 failed
Per year
131 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FJR 388
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,250 cc
Year of manufacture
1953
First used
22 Apr 1953
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

FJR 388 was last recorded at 15,781 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 2,124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2011.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
13,657 miles · 16 Jul 2011
Between the last two tests
2,124 miles
Average per year
131 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 15,781 miles
  • 2011 – 13,657 miles
  • 2008 – 13,323 miles
  • 2007 – 13,307 miles
  • 2006 – 13,149 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass15,781 miles
  • AdvisoryVehicle in nice condition

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

6 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass15,781 miles (+2,124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    15,781 miles
    Test number
    888865544675
    • AdvisoryVehicle in nice condition

  2. Pass13,657 miles (+334)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    13,657 miles
    Test number
    397247391117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass13,323 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    13,323 miles
    Test number
    262031948120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail13,307 miles (+158)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,307 miles
    Test number
    450222937282
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

  5. Pass13,149 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    13,149 miles
    Test number
    664561146252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail13,133 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,133 miles
    Test number
    221758276143
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Questions about FJR 388

What vehicle is registration FJR 388 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FJR 388 on a black petrol MG first used on 22 Apr 1953. 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 FJR 388 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FJR 388 is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on FJR 388?
The MOT on FJR 388 is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has FJR 388 done?
FJR 388 was recorded at 15,781 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 131 miles a year.
Has FJR 388 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FJR 388 has failed 2 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2007.
Has the mileage on FJR 388 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 FJR 388 find?
FJR 388 passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: vehicle in nice condition.

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