
MG TB
Blue · Petrol · 1939 · 1,292 cc
FVR 786MOT history
FVR 786 is a blue petrol MG TB first used on 31 Jul 1939. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 12,929 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 12,929 mi
- At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 650 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- FVR 786
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- MG
- Model
- TB
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,292 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1939
- First used
- 31 Jul 1939
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
FVR 786 was last recorded at 12,929 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 359 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 12,570 miles · 14 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 359 miles
- Average per year
- 650 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 12,929 miles
- 2024 – 12,570 miles
- 2023 – 11,747 miles
- 2022 – 10,911 miles
- 2020 – 9,497 miles
- 2019 – 8,346 miles
- 2018 – 7,135 miles
- 2017 – 6,327 miles
- 2016 – 5,841 miles
- 2015 – 5,027 miles
- 2014 – 4,146 miles
- 2013 – 3,400 miles
- 2012 – 2,497 miles
- 2011 – 1,917 miles
- 2010 – 1,031 miles
- 2009 – 570 miles
- 2008 – 457 miles
- 2007 – 206 miles
- 2005 – 9 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.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2015
Full MOT history
22 tests since 13 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass12,929 miles (+359)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 12,929 miles
- Test number
- 523476863039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,570 miles (+823)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 12,570 miles
- Test number
- 963050403127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,747 miles (+836)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 11,747 miles
- Test number
- 581992958646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,911 miles (+1,414)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2023
- Odometer
- 10,911 miles
- Test number
- 596090745403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,497 miles (+1,151)1 dangerous3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,497 miles
- Test number
- 565758538666
- DangerousShock absorbers likely to become detached Both rears (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorAll direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to rear pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front weak effort
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel Steering box attachment play (2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Pass8,346 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 8,346 miles
- Test number
- 373557975652
- AdvisoryOffside Rear slight brake bind
- AdvisoryRear both tyres light cracking
Fail8,346 miles (+1,211)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,346 miles
- Test number
- 957054564911
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear slight brake bind
- AdvisoryRear both tyres light cracking
Pass7,135 miles (+808)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2019
- Odometer
- 7,135 miles
- Test number
- 977818379731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,327 miles (+486)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2018
- Odometer
- 6,327 miles
- Test number
- 196989194804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,841 miles (+814)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2017
- Odometer
- 5,841 miles
- Test number
- 591527419791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,027 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2016
- Odometer
- 5,027 miles
- Test number
- 748153535139
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- NoteEngine oil leaks
Fail5,025 miles (+879)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 5,025 miles
- Test number
- 217923835145
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Repaired at testOffside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- NoteAxle oil leaks
- NoteEngine oil leaks
Pass4,146 miles (+746)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2015
- Odometer
- 4,146 miles
- Test number
- 607976524169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,400 miles (+903)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2014
- Odometer
- 3,400 miles
- Test number
- 289359223186
- NoteSlight oil leack from near side rear hub
Pass2,497 miles (+580)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 2,497 miles
- Test number
- 938679082079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,917 miles (+886)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 1,917 miles
- Test number
- 267633481051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass1,031 miles (+461)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 1,031 miles
- Test number
- 992917010118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass570 miles (+113)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 570 miles
- Test number
- 800226709123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass457 miles (+251)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 457 miles
- Test number
- 741235708117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass206 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 206 miles
- Test number
- 312303337010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail206 miles (+197)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 206 miles
- Test number
- 352063837072
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass9 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 9 miles
- Test number
- 533687945369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about FVR 786
- What vehicle is registration FVR 786 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show FVR 786 on a blue petrol MG TB first used on 31 Jul 1939. 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 FVR 786 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FVR 786 is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on FVR 786?
- The MOT on FVR 786 is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has FVR 786 done?
- FVR 786 was recorded at 12,929 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 650 miles a year.
- Has FVR 786 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. FVR 786 has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2020.
- Has the mileage on FVR 786 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 FVR 786 find?
- FVR 786 passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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