
Morris 8
Black · Petrol · 1948 · 8 cc
FWS 857MOT history
FWS 857 is a black petrol Morris 8 first used on 16 Mar 1948. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 9,196 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 9,196 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 237 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- FWS 857
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Morris
- Model
- 8
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 8 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1948
- First used
- 16 Mar 1948
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
FWS 857 was last recorded at 9,196 miles on 14 May 2026, 389 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 8,807 miles · 11 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 389 miles
- Average per year
- 237 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 9,196 miles
- 2025 – 8,807 miles
- 2024 – 8,511 miles
- 2023 – 8,282 miles
- 2022 – 8,176 miles
- 2021 – 7,919 miles
- 2020 – 7,468 miles
- 2019 – 7,134 miles
- 2018 – 6,870 miles
- 2011 – 5,455 miles
- 2008 – 5,284 miles
- 2007 – 4,851 miles
- 2006 – 4,483 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
16 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass9,196 miles (+389)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 9,196 miles
- Test number
- 236658605429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,807 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 8,807 miles
- Test number
- 841334760952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,807 miles (+296)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,807 miles
- Test number
- 527148094505
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass8,511 miles (+229)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 8,511 miles
- Test number
- 524117162265
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass8,282 miles (+106)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 8,282 miles
- Test number
- 805951510921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,176 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2023
- Odometer
- 8,176 miles
- Test number
- 836163229219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail8,176 miles (+257)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,176 miles
- Test number
- 271171996254
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass7,919 miles (+451)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2022
- Odometer
- 7,919 miles
- Test number
- 175692410410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,468 miles (+334)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2021
- Odometer
- 7,468 miles
- Test number
- 821457042344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,134 miles (+264)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 7,134 miles
- Test number
- 430583066036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,870 miles (+1,415)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 6,870 miles
- Test number
- 609852147457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,455 miles (+171)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 5,455 miles
- Test number
- 959853911312
- AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Pass5,284 miles (+433)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 5,284 miles
- Test number
- 621620178197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,851 miles (+368)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 4,851 miles
- Test number
- 343469667105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,483 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 4,483 miles
- Test number
- 503437166197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail4,483 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 4,483 miles
- Test number
- 373116066157
- FailureNearside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Leaf spring anchor bracket loose (2.4.B.6a)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Questions about FWS 857
- What vehicle is registration FWS 857 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show FWS 857 on a black petrol Morris 8 first used on 16 Mar 1948. 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 FWS 857 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FWS 857 is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on FWS 857?
- The MOT on FWS 857 is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has FWS 857 done?
- FWS 857 was recorded at 9,196 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 237 miles a year.
- Has FWS 857 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. FWS 857 has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on FWS 857 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 FWS 857 find?
- FWS 857 passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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