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Morris Minor

Black · Petrol · 1956 · 1,098 cc

MSK 542MOT history

MSK 542 is a black petrol Morris Minor first used on 1 Aug 1956. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 3,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
3,006 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
223 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MSK 542
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,098 cc
Year of manufacture
1956
First used
1 Aug 1956
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MSK 542 was last recorded at 3,006 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 95 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
2,911 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
95 miles
Average per year
223 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 3,006 miles
  • 2025 – 2,911 miles
  • 2024 – 2,756 miles
  • 2023 – 2,520 miles
  • 2022 – 2,291 miles
  • 2021 – 2,100 miles
  • 2020 – 2,074 miles
  • 2019 – 2,026 miles
  • 2018 – 1,878 miles
  • 2017 – 1,784 miles
  • 2016 – 1,606 miles
  • 2015 – 1,497 miles
  • 2014 – 700 miles
  • 2013 – 22 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass3,006 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass3,006 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    3,006 miles
    Test number
    128817606546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass2,911 miles (+155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    2,911 miles
    Test number
    123632114528
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake rubbing
  3. Pass2,756 miles (+236)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    2,756 miles
    Test number
    423946143596
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  4. Pass2,520 miles (+229)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    2,520 miles
    Test number
    627158310896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass2,291 miles (+191)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    2,291 miles
    Test number
    449744449201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass2,100 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    2,100 miles
    Test number
    485980129181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass2,074 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    2,074 miles
    Test number
    293842760885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass2,026 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    2,026 miles
    Test number
    521131814611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail2,024 miles (+146)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,024 miles
    Test number
    991989268166
    • MajorOffside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Rack gaiter (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass1,878 miles (+94)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    1,878 miles
    Test number
    897580293874
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass1,784 miles (+178)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    1,784 miles
    Test number
    259655211099
    • AdvisoryOs indicator tell tale lamp not working. Audible warning can be heard.
  12. Pass1,606 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    1,606 miles
    Test number
    245575691996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass1,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    1,497 miles
    Test number
    479020917043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail1,497 miles (+545)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,497 miles
    Test number
    875024155207
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass952 miles (+252)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    952 miles
    Test number
    439684515009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass700 miles (+678)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    700 miles
    Test number
    788403144034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    22 miles
    Test number
    597592653003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MSK 542

What vehicle is registration MSK 542 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MSK 542 on a black petrol Morris Minor first used on 1 Aug 1956. 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 MSK 542 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MSK 542 is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on MSK 542?
The MOT on MSK 542 is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MSK 542 done?
MSK 542 was recorded at 3,006 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 223 miles a year.
Has MSK 542 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MSK 542 has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on MSK 542 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 MSK 542 find?
MSK 542 passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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