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Red · Petrol · 1955 · 1,466 cc

LBL 393MOT history

LBL 393 is a red petrol MG Midget first used on 1 May 1955. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 52,572 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
52,572 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,631 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LBL 393
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
Midget
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,466 cc
Year of manufacture
1955
First used
1 May 1955
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LBL 393 was last recorded at 52,572 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 5,785 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,787 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,785 miles
Average per year
2,631 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,572 miles
  • 2025 – 46,787 miles
  • 2024 – 42,439 miles
  • 2023 – 37,578 miles
  • 2022 – 33,200 miles
  • 2021 – 29,987 miles
  • 2019 – 24,449 miles
  • 2018 – 20,670 miles
  • 2017 – 17,425 miles
  • 2016 – 13,472 miles
  • 2015 – 9,599 miles
  • 2014 – 6,092 miles
  • 2012 – 4,805 miles
  • 2011 – 4,094 miles
  • 2010 – 3,539 miles
  • 2009 – 3,456 miles
  • 2007 – 3,227 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,572 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,572 miles (+5,785)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    52,572 miles
    Test number
    685327364219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass46,787 miles (+4,348)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    46,787 miles
    Test number
    455592070502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass42,439 miles (+4,861)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    42,439 miles
    Test number
    735487351650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass37,578 miles (+4,378)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    37,578 miles
    Test number
    699965100500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass33,200 miles (+3,213)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    33,200 miles
    Test number
    982917519906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass29,987 miles (+5,538)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    29,987 miles
    Test number
    498477094046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass24,449 miles (+3,779)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    24,449 miles
    Test number
    778757981881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass20,670 miles (+3,245)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    20,670 miles
    Test number
    994625146679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass17,425 miles (+3,953)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    17,425 miles
    Test number
    485713042877

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass13,472 miles (+3,873)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    13,472 miles
    Test number
    798531004324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass9,599 miles (+3,507)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    9,599 miles
    Test number
    715382885054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass6,092 miles (+1,287)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    6,092 miles
    Test number
    865425684053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass4,805 miles (+711)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    4,805 miles
    Test number
    876194552003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass4,094 miles (+555)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    4,094 miles
    Test number
    468907741051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail3,539 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,539 miles
    Test number
    370715050062
    • Repaired at testNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteN/S rear hub slight oil leak

  16. Pass3,539 miles (+83)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    3,539 miles
    Test number
    584575350039
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteN/S rear hub slight oil leak

  17. Pass3,456 miles (+229)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    3,456 miles
    Test number
    712059289005
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteSlight oil leak - engine

  18. Pass3,227 miles (+260)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    3,227 miles
    Test number
    492988257477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteNOTE * ADVISE BECAUSE OF THE YEAR - CERTAIN TEST ITEMS ARE NOT APPLICABLE TO THIS VEHICLE *

  19. Pass2,967 miles (+22)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    2,967 miles
    Test number
    983503567189
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteSlight oil leak from rear hub back plates

  20. Fail2,945 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,945 miles
    Test number
    390260427124
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about LBL 393

What vehicle is registration LBL 393 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LBL 393 on a red petrol MG Midget first used on 1 May 1955. 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 LBL 393 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LBL 393 is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LBL 393?
The MOT on LBL 393 is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LBL 393 done?
LBL 393 was recorded at 52,572 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 2,631 miles a year.
Has LBL 393 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LBL 393 has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2010.
Has the mileage on LBL 393 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 LBL 393 find?
LBL 393 passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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