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Morris Eight

Green · Petrol · 1946 · 918 cc

KAS 489MOT history

KAS 489 is a green petrol Morris Eight first used on 1 Jul 2002. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2025 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 66,817 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2025
Mileage
66,817 mi
At MOT on 9 Aug 2024
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
297 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
KAS 489
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Eight
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
918 cc
Year of manufacture
1946
First used
1 Jul 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

KAS 489 was last recorded at 66,817 miles on 9 Aug 2024, 650 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,167 miles · 29 May 2020
Between the last two tests
650 miles
Average per year
297 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 66,817 miles
  • 2020 – 66,167 miles
  • 2017 – 65,614 miles
  • 2013 – 64,662 miles
  • 2012 – 64,522 miles
  • 2011 – 64,214 miles
  • 2009 – 63,648 miles
  • 2008 – 63,002 miles
  • 2007 – 62,294 miles
  • 2006 – 61,469 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,817 miles
  • AdvisoryFront both front king pins have slight play
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

12 tests since 18 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,817 miles (+650)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    66,817 miles
    Test number
    662612425811
    • AdvisoryFront both front king pins have slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass66,167 miles (+553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    66,167 miles
    Test number
    787096950607
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal pivot has slight wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

  3. Pass65,614 miles (+952)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    65,614 miles
    Test number
    775596464861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass64,662 miles (+140)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    64,662 miles
    Test number
    528837533176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • NoteFront shock absorbers weak
    • NoteNearside rear brake binding slightly
    • NoteSlight free play at offside rear hub

  5. Pass64,522 miles (+308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    64,522 miles
    Test number
    247709632198
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

  6. Fail64,214 miles2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,214 miles
    Test number
    649882932135
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly

  7. Pass64,214 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    64,214 miles
    Test number
    408167711153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail64,206 miles (+558)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,206 miles
    Test number
    797558701153
    • FailureNearside Semaphore indicator arm does not extend smoothly (1.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Leaf spring to axle securing nut insecure (2.4.B.7b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Semaphore indicator arm does not extend smoothly (1.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  9. Pass63,648 miles (+646)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    63,648 miles
    Test number
    341822489452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,002 miles (+708)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    63,002 miles
    Test number
    551896058265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,294 miles (+825)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    62,294 miles
    Test number
    473338947219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    61,469 miles
    Test number
    390370136455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about KAS 489

What vehicle is registration KAS 489 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show KAS 489 on a green petrol Morris Eight first used on 1 Jul 2002. 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 KAS 489 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on KAS 489 expired on 8 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on KAS 489?
The MOT on KAS 489 expired on 8 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has KAS 489 done?
KAS 489 was recorded at 66,817 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2024, an average of 297 miles a year.
Has KAS 489 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. KAS 489 has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2012.
Has the mileage on KAS 489 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 KAS 489 find?
KAS 489 passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2024 with 2 advisories: front both front king pins have slight play; nearside front leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush rear most bush.

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