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Morris Minor 1000

Grey · Petrol · 1958 · 948 cc

MFO 531MOT history

MFO 531 is a grey petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 16 Oct 1958. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 17,530 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
17,530 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
459 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MFO 531
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor 1000
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
948 cc
Year of manufacture
1958
First used
16 Oct 1958
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MFO 531 was last recorded at 17,530 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 85 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
17,445 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
85 miles
Average per year
459 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 17,530 miles
  • 2025 – 17,445 miles
  • 2024 – 17,373 miles
  • 2023 – 17,197 miles
  • 2022 – 17,054 miles
  • 2009 – 14,095 miles
  • 2008 – 12,893 miles
  • 2007 – 10,000 miles
  • 2006 – 8,281 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass17,530 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2008

Full MOT history

11 tests since 13 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass17,530 miles (+85)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    17,530 miles
    Test number
    950474579149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass17,445 miles (+72)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    17,445 miles
    Test number
    851825314467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass17,373 miles (+176)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    17,373 miles
    Test number
    671075437943
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass17,197 miles (+143)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    17,197 miles
    Test number
    976986302343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass17,054 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    17,054 miles
    Test number
    379578409158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail17,049 miles (+2,954)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,049 miles
    Test number
    741381528797
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass14,095 miles (+24)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    14,095 miles
    Test number
    911267139250
    • Note1.O/S/F tyre is cracking all over.
    • NoteOil leak

  8. Fail14,071 miles (+1,178)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,071 miles
    Test number
    203423429243
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Note1.O/S/F tyre is cracking all over.
    • NoteOil leak

  9. Pass12,893 miles (+2,893)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    12,893 miles
    Test number
    792060888169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Pass10,000 miles (+1,719)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    10,000 miles
    Test number
    790207977192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass8,281 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    8,281 miles
    Test number
    860134766133
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about MFO 531

What vehicle is registration MFO 531 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MFO 531 on a grey petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 16 Oct 1958. 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 MFO 531 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MFO 531 is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on MFO 531?
The MOT on MFO 531 is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MFO 531 done?
MFO 531 was recorded at 17,530 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 459 miles a year.
Has MFO 531 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MFO 531 has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on MFO 531 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 MFO 531 find?
MFO 531 passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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