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Morris Cowley

Yellow and Black · Petrol · 1925 · 1,479 cc

MH 8549MOT history

MH 8549 is a yellow and black petrol Morris Cowley first used on 6 Jul 1925. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 2,272 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
2,272 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
55 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MH 8549
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Cowley
Colour
Yellow and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,479 cc
Year of manufacture
1925
First used
6 Jul 1925
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MH 8549 was last recorded at 2,272 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
2,261 miles · 9 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
55 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 2,272 miles
  • 2011 – 1,310 miles
  • 2010 – 1,298 miles
  • 2009 – 1,271 miles
  • 2008 – 1,241 miles
  • 2007 – 1,228 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass2,272 miles
  • AdvisoryVehicle manufactured with rear wheel brakes only. Front axle exempt from braking requirements.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 24 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass2,272 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    2,272 miles
    Test number
    778375798003
    • AdvisoryVehicle manufactured with rear wheel brakes only. Front axle exempt from braking requirements.
  2. Fail2,261 miles (+951)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,261 miles
    Test number
    744772937848
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn king pin bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn king pin bush (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle manufactured with rear wheel brakes only. Front axle exempt from braking requirements.
  3. Pass1,310 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    1,310 miles
    Test number
    528413191202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass1,298 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    1,298 miles
    Test number
    532761290283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass1,271 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    1,271 miles
    Test number
    823063199229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass1,241 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    1,241 miles
    Test number
    391136098462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass1,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    1,228 miles
    Test number
    901697097211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MH 8549

What vehicle is registration MH 8549 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MH 8549 on a yellow and black petrol Morris Cowley first used on 6 Jul 1925. 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 MH 8549 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MH 8549 is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on MH 8549?
The MOT on MH 8549 is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MH 8549 done?
MH 8549 was recorded at 2,272 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 55 miles a year.
Has MH 8549 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MH 8549 has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on MH 8549 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 MH 8549 find?
MH 8549 passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: vehicle manufactured with rear wheel brakes only. front axle exempt from braking requirements..

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