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Green · Petrol · 1948 · 1,200 cc

MPA 894MOT history

MPA 894 is a green petrol MG TC first used on 31 Jan 1948. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2023 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 61,208 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2023
Mileage
61,208 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2022
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MPA 894
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
TC
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,200 cc
Year of manufacture
1948
First used
31 Jan 1948
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

MPA 894 was last recorded at 61,208 miles on 29 Apr 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,208 miles · 11 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 61,208 miles
  • 2011 – 31,675 miles
  • 2010 – 28,563 miles
  • 2009 – 26,724 miles
  • 2008 – 22,844 miles
  • 2007 – 18,976 miles
  • 2006 – 15,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,208 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside rear light lens discoloured
  • AdvisoryOil leaks from engineRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryWiper blades deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,208 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    61,208 miles
    Test number
    979609090982
    • AdvisoryOffside rear light lens discoloured
    • AdvisoryOil leaks from engine
    • AdvisoryWiper blades deteriorated

  2. Fail61,208 miles (+29,533)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,208 miles
    Test number
    266992812351
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake prescribed area is excessively corroded offside chassis (1.1.21 (e) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear light lens slightly discoloured.
    • AdvisoryWiper blades deteriorated
    • AdvisoryExhaust bracket loose in centre of exhaust
    • AdvisoryOil leaks from engine

  3. Pass31,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    31,675 miles
    Test number
    679545841236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail31,675 miles (+3,112)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,675 miles
    Test number
    796725341268
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

  5. Pass28,563 miles (+1,839)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    28,563 miles
    Test number
    513053360228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass26,724 miles (+3,880)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    26,724 miles
    Test number
    764479289158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass22,844 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    22,844 miles
    Test number
    813149298135
    • NotePlay in steering

  8. Fail22,844 miles (+3,868)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,844 miles
    Test number
    283197698106
    • FailureBrake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)
    • FailureIntermediate drop arm insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  9. Pass18,976 miles (+3,652)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    18,976 miles
    Test number
    711965967175
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  10. Pass15,324 miles (+1,031)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    15,324 miles
    Test number
    251889076161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail14,293 miles5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,293 miles
    Test number
    180863976118
    • FailureNearside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber missing (2.7.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Axle king pin has excessive play in pin and/or bush adversely affecting the steering (2.5.A.3a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureSteering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear brake binding slightly

Questions about MPA 894

What vehicle is registration MPA 894 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MPA 894 on a green petrol MG TC first used on 31 Jan 1948. 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 MPA 894 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on MPA 894 expired on 28 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on MPA 894?
The MOT on MPA 894 expired on 28 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has MPA 894 done?
MPA 894 was recorded at 61,208 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2022, an average of 2,960 miles a year.
Has MPA 894 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MPA 894 has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on MPA 894 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 MPA 894 find?
MPA 894 passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2022 with 3 advisories: offside rear light lens discoloured; oil leaks from engine; wiper blades deteriorated.

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