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Morris Minor 1000

Grey · Petrol · 1961 · 948 cc

LGL 287MOT history

LGL 287 is a grey petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 19 Jan 1961. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jul 2027 and it has passed 2 of 3 MOT tests, with 54,810 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jul 2027
Mileage
54,810 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
3
2 passed · 1 failed
Per year
135 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LGL 287
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor 1000
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
948 cc
Year of manufacture
1961
First used
19 Jan 1961
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LGL 287 was last recorded at 54,810 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,802 miles · 23 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
135 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,810 miles
  • 2011 – 52,745 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,810 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

3 tests since 28 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,810 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    54,810 miles
    Test number
    757876068541
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail54,802 miles (+2,057)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,802 miles
    Test number
    191263819167
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake valve leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass52,745 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    52,745 miles
    Test number
    807577081001
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteN/s/r floor pan corroded

Questions about LGL 287

What vehicle is registration LGL 287 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LGL 287 on a grey petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 19 Jan 1961. 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 LGL 287 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LGL 287 is valid until 8 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LGL 287?
The MOT on LGL 287 is valid until 8 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LGL 287 done?
LGL 287 was recorded at 54,810 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 135 miles a year.
Has LGL 287 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LGL 287 has failed 1 of its 3 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LGL 287 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 LGL 287 find?
LGL 287 passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: front oil leak, but not excessive.

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