Austin
Black · Petrol · 1953 · 1,200 cc
GHJ 615MOT history
GHJ 615 is a black petrol Austin first used on 12 Feb 1953. Its MOT expired on 24 May 2024 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 62,783 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 May 2024
- Mileage
- 62,783 mi
- At MOT on 25 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 11
- 7 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- GHJ 615
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Austin
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1953
- First used
- 12 Feb 1953
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 25 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
GHJ 615 was last recorded at 62,783 miles on 25 May 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 25 May 2023: 62,783 miles, lower than 92,112 miles on 6 Aug 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 92,112 miles · 6 Aug 2015
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 62,783 miles
- 2015 – 92,112 miles
- 2012 – 92,078 miles
- 2010 – 91,999 miles
- 2009 – 91,964 miles
- 2008 – 91,918 miles
- 2006 – 91,490 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.
Both rear tyres perished in tread pattern and should be checked
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2006–2010
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
11 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,783 miles (-29,329)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2024
- Odometer
- 62,783 miles
- Test number
- 500595319656
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,112 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 92,112 miles
- Test number
- 463323539611
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished in tread pattern and should be checked
Fail92,112 miles (+34)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,112 miles
- Test number
- 260855253415
- FailureNearside Semaphore indicator arm does not extend smoothly (1.4.C.1a)
- FailureSemaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the front (1.4.C.1b)
- FailureSemaphore indicator arm arm does not show an amber light to the rear (1.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished in tread pattern and should be checked
Pass92,078 miles (+79)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 92,078 miles
- Test number
- 968094162256
- AdvisoryNearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass91,999 miles (+15)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 91,999 miles
- Test number
- 112496400108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,984 miles (+20)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,984 miles
- Test number
- 261163200458
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass91,964 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 91,964 miles
- Test number
- 443411469068
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail91,964 miles (+46)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,964 miles
- Test number
- 290419359035
- FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass91,918 miles (+428)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 91,918 miles
- Test number
- 694892558080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,490 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 91,490 miles
- Test number
- 753153056032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,490 miles2 dangerous3 failures1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,490 miles
- Test number
- 321801956067
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about GHJ 615
- What vehicle is registration GHJ 615 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show GHJ 615 on a black petrol Austin first used on 12 Feb 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 GHJ 615 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on GHJ 615 expired on 24 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on GHJ 615?
- The MOT on GHJ 615 expired on 24 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has GHJ 615 done?
- GHJ 615 was recorded at 62,783 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2023.
- Has GHJ 615 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. GHJ 615 has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2015.
- Has the mileage on GHJ 615 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 May 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on GHJ 615 find?
- GHJ 615 passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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