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Austin A40

Black · Petrol · 1953 · 1,200 cc

FVG 763MOT history

FVG 763 is a black petrol Austin A40 first used on 17 Sept 1953. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2023 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 65,365 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Aug 2023
Mileage
65,365 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2022
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
521 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FVG 763
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
A40
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,200 cc
Year of manufacture
1953
First used
17 Sept 1953
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

FVG 763 was last recorded at 65,365 miles on 3 Aug 2022, 325 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
65,040 miles · 13 Aug 2021
Between the last two tests
325 miles
Average per year
521 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 65,365 miles
  • 2021 – 65,040 miles
  • 2020 – 64,836 miles
  • 2019 – 64,585 miles
  • 2018 – 64,019 miles
  • 2017 – 63,537 miles
  • 2016 – 63,108 miles
  • 2015 – 62,602 miles
  • 2014 – 61,659 miles
  • 2013 – 60,905 miles
  • 2012 – 60,092 miles
  • 2011 – 59,736 miles
  • 2010 – 59,247 miles
  • 2009 – 58,745 miles
  • 2008 – 58,399 miles
  • 2007 – 57,592 miles
  • 2006 – 56,987 miles
  • 2005 – 56,401 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,365 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,365 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    65,365 miles
    Test number
    578168232491
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail65,365 miles (+325)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,365 miles
    Test number
    237081869251
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass65,040 miles (+204)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    65,040 miles
    Test number
    594582095786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass64,836 miles (+251)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    64,836 miles
    Test number
    397317875675
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass64,585 miles (+566)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    64,585 miles
    Test number
    341154259400
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass64,019 miles (+482)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    64,019 miles
    Test number
    807122371144
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass63,537 miles (+429)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    63,537 miles
    Test number
    813023099276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,108 miles (+506)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    63,108 miles
    Test number
    316151100392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,602 miles (+943)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    62,602 miles
    Test number
    856079815250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,659 miles (+754)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    61,659 miles
    Test number
    969125714185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass60,905 miles (+813)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2014
    Odometer
    60,905 miles
    Test number
    929983133133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,092 miles (+356)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    60,092 miles
    Test number
    187161422165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,736 miles (+489)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    59,736 miles
    Test number
    138376111197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,247 miles (+502)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    59,247 miles
    Test number
    711473610110
    • AdvisoryRear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

  15. Pass58,745 miles (+346)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    58,745 miles
    Test number
    234158229417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass58,399 miles (+807)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    58,399 miles
    Test number
    690745038138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass57,592 miles (+605)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    57,592 miles
    Test number
    793058737162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,987 miles (+586)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    56,987 miles
    Test number
    901827236112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2006
    Odometer
    56,401 miles
    Test number
    224056135404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about FVG 763

What vehicle is registration FVG 763 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FVG 763 on a black petrol Austin A40 first used on 17 Sept 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 FVG 763 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on FVG 763 expired on 12 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on FVG 763?
The MOT on FVG 763 expired on 12 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has FVG 763 done?
FVG 763 was recorded at 65,365 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2022, an average of 521 miles a year.
Has FVG 763 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FVG 763 has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on FVG 763 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 FVG 763 find?
FVG 763 passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2022 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; steering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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