
Morris Minor 1000
Grey · Petrol · 1962 · 948 cc
GFO 642MOT history
GFO 642 is a grey petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 1 Jan 1962. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 20,586 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 20,586 mi
- At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- GFO 642
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Morris
- Model
- Minor 1000
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 948 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1962
- First used
- 1 Jan 1962
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
GFO 642 was last recorded at 20,586 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 652 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 3 Nov 2015: 18,762 miles, lower than 83,564 miles on 16 Aug 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 19,934 miles · 7 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 652 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 20,586 miles
- 2025 – 19,934 miles
- 2024 – 18,853 miles
- 2015 – 18,762 miles
- 2014 – 83,564 miles
- 2013 – 83,485 miles
- 2011 – 83,338 miles
- 2010 – 83,210 miles
- 2009 – 82,353 miles
- 2008 – 79,119 miles
- 2007 – 75,041 miles
- 2006 – 71,463 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)
Dangerous5 MOTs, 2008–2013
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2013
Full MOT history
18 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass20,586 miles (+652)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 20,586 miles
- Test number
- 742272128429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,934 miles (+1,081)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 19,934 miles
- Test number
- 168747501865
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,853 miles (+91)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 18,853 miles
- Test number
- 453643114920
- AdvisoryRear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Pass18,762 miles (-64,802)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 18,762 miles
- Test number
- 194923750215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,564 miles (+79)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 83,564 miles
- Test number
- 947048024293
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass83,485 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 83,485 miles
- Test number
- 245585523261
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteOffside eyebolt bushes slightly perished
Fail83,485 miles (+17)1 dangerous5 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,485 miles
- Test number
- 597381423264
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- NoteOffside eyebolt bushes slightly perished
Fail83,468 miles (+130)5 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,468 miles
- Test number
- 969229743155
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear brake drum contaminated by brake fluid (3.5.1h)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass83,338 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 83,338 miles
- Test number
- 875848901251
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNearside front and offside front eyebolt bushes starting to wear
- NoteNearside king pin lower trunion slight freeplay
Fail83,338 miles (+128)1 dangerous6 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,338 miles
- Test number
- 239176701239
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
- FailureOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureSteering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNearside front and offside front eyebolt bushes starting to wear
- NoteNearside king pin lower trunion slight freeplay
Fail83,210 miles2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,210 miles
- Test number
- 513009800145
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass83,210 miles (+857)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 83,210 miles
- Test number
- 954869400100
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass82,353 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 82,353 miles
- Test number
- 994208429070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,338 miles (+3,219)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,338 miles
- Test number
- 762881229070
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake actuating linkage mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (3.3.A.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
Pass79,119 miles (+41)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 79,119 miles
- Test number
- 864552608178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,078 miles (+4,037)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,078 miles
- Test number
- 110641308156
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass75,041 miles (+3,578)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 75,041 miles
- Test number
- 180549707113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,463 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 71,463 miles
- Test number
- 440293076153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about GFO 642
- What vehicle is registration GFO 642 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show GFO 642 on a grey petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 1 Jan 1962. 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 GFO 642 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GFO 642 is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on GFO 642?
- The MOT on GFO 642 is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has GFO 642 done?
- GFO 642 was recorded at 20,586 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026.
- Has GFO 642 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. GFO 642 has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2013.
- Has the mileage on GFO 642 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 3 Nov 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on GFO 642 find?
- GFO 642 passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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