
Austin A40
Green · Petrol · 1959 · 948 cc
MSK 809MOT history
MSK 809 is a green petrol Austin A40 first used on 5 Apr 1960. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 73,371 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 73,371 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- MSK 809
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Austin
- Model
- A40
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 948 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1959
- First used
- 5 Apr 1960
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
MSK 809 was last recorded at 73,371 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 845 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 24 Apr 2025: 72,526 miles, lower than 76,214 miles on 27 Apr 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 72,526 miles · 30 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 845 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,371 miles
- 2025 – 72,526 miles
- 2024 – 76,214 miles
- 2023 – 76,214 miles
- 2014 – 76,214 miles
- 2012 – 76,214 miles
- 2011 – 76,214 miles
- 2009 – 76,207 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
10 tests since 25 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,371 miles (+845)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 73,371 miles
- Test number
- 438592877780
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,526 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 72,526 miles
- Test number
- 162109657823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,526 miles (-3,688)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,526 miles
- Test number
- 384020788699
- MajorOffside Front Outer Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass76,214 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 76,214 miles
- Test number
- 151340236669
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,214 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 76,214 miles
- Test number
- 852811683844
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,214 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,214 miles
- Test number
- 396573159367
- Repaired at testCentral Front Upper Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass76,214 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 76,214 miles
- Test number
- 177365454433
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Pass76,214 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 76,214 miles
- Test number
- 446304772016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,214 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 76,214 miles
- Test number
- 148539331027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,207 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 76,207 miles
- Test number
- 553144289029
- NoteSlight play detected in front R dispiser on propshaft
- NoteSlight play in offside front king pin
Questions about MSK 809
- What vehicle is registration MSK 809 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show MSK 809 on a green petrol Austin A40 first used on 5 Apr 1960. 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 809 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MSK 809 is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on MSK 809?
- The MOT on MSK 809 is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has MSK 809 done?
- MSK 809 was recorded at 73,371 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026.
- Has MSK 809 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. MSK 809 has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on MSK 809 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Apr 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on MSK 809 find?
- MSK 809 passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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