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Morris Bull Nose

Blue · Petrol · 1926 · 1,548 cc

MK 3896MOT history

MK 3896 is a blue petrol Morris Bull Nose first used on 9 Apr 1926. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 11,795 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
11,795 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
19
18 passed · 1 failed
Per year
156 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MK 3896
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Bull Nose
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,548 cc
Year of manufacture
1926
First used
9 Apr 1926
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MK 3896 was last recorded at 11,795 miles on 28 May 2026, 2,229 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Mar 2019: 9,968 miles, lower than 99,613 miles on 19 Dec 2017.
  • 7 Oct 2020: 230 miles, lower than 9,968 miles on 29 Mar 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
9,566 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,229 miles
Average per year
156 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 11,795 miles
  • 2025 – 9,566 miles
  • 2023 – 813 miles
  • 2022 – 546 miles
  • 2021 – 403 miles
  • 2020 – 230 miles
  • 2019 – 9,968 miles
  • 2017 – 99,613 miles
  • 2014 – 9,498 miles
  • 2013 – 9,156 miles
  • 2012 – 8,823 miles
  • 2011 – 8,771 miles
  • 2010 – 8,752 miles
  • 2009 – 8,733 miles
  • 2008 – 8,718 miles
  • 2007 – 8,710 miles
  • 2006 – 8,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass11,795 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass11,795 miles (+2,229)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    11,795 miles
    Test number
    299969143925
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass9,566 miles (+8,753)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    9,566 miles
    Test number
    149163886365
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass813 miles (+267)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    813 miles
    Test number
    911968545361
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass546 miles (+143)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    546 miles
    Test number
    663244250569
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass403 miles (+173)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    403 miles
    Test number
    799051638376
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass230 miles (-9,738)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    230 miles
    Test number
    400661897825
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play all (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  7. Pass9,968 miles (-89,645)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    9,968 miles
    Test number
    264136982962
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass99,613 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    99,613 miles
    Test number
    207315440567
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Front wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. PassMileage not read4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    148409800088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryAll tyres deteriorated in side walls
  10. Pass9,498 miles (+342)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    9,498 miles
    Test number
    137916614282
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll tyres dteriorated at time of test
    • NoteNo seatbelts fitted at time of test
  11. Pass9,156 miles (+333)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    9,156 miles
    Test number
    407862403374
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll tyres are becoming sligthly detoirated in the side walls
  12. Pass8,823 miles (+52)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    8,823 miles
    Test number
    898817112368
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll tyres deteriorated in sidewalls at time of test
    • NoteNo seat belts fitted at time of test
  13. Pass8,771 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    8,771 miles
    Test number
    425826401352
    • NoteSlight cracking on sidewalls of all tyres.
  14. Fail8,771 miles (+19)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,771 miles
    Test number
    938206001386
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteSlight cracking on sidewalls of all tyres.
  15. Pass8,752 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    8,752 miles
    Test number
    802784600230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass8,733 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    8,733 miles
    Test number
    962633009268
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  17. Pass8,718 miles (+8)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    8,718 miles
    Test number
    761453508272
    • NoteAll tyres slighty perished
  18. Pass8,710 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    8,710 miles
    Test number
    363150807227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass8,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    8,692 miles
    Test number
    213271106232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MK 3896

What vehicle is registration MK 3896 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MK 3896 on a blue petrol Morris Bull Nose first used on 9 Apr 1926. 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 MK 3896 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MK 3896 is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on MK 3896?
The MOT on MK 3896 is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MK 3896 done?
MK 3896 was recorded at 11,795 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 156 miles a year.
Has MK 3896 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MK 3896 has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2011.
Has the mileage on MK 3896 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 29 Mar 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on MK 3896 find?
MK 3896 passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front wheel bearing has slight play both sides; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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