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Austin A30 Seven

Blue and Cream · Petrol · 1954 · 1,098 cc

MSP 920MOT history

MSP 920 is a blue and cream petrol Austin A30 Seven first used on 23 Nov 1987. Its MOT is valid until 21 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 14,833 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Mar 2027
Mileage
14,833 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
503 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MSP 920
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
A30 Seven
Colour
Blue and Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,098 cc
Year of manufacture
1954
First used
23 Nov 1987
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MSP 920 was last recorded at 14,833 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 299 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
14,534 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
299 miles
Average per year
503 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 14,833 miles
  • 2025 – 14,534 miles
  • 2024 – 13,945 miles
  • 2023 – 13,356 miles
  • 2022 – 12,646 miles
  • 2021 – 11,618 miles
  • 2019 – 11,392 miles
  • 2012 – 9,567 miles
  • 2011 – 9,053 miles
  • 2010 – 8,496 miles
  • 2009 – 7,801 miles
  • 2008 – 6,592 miles
  • 2007 – 5,632 miles
  • 2006 – 5,123 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass14,833 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.

  • Slight play nearside steering idler arm pivot

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass14,833 miles (+299)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    14,833 miles
    Test number
    482789018959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass14,534 miles (+589)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    14,534 miles
    Test number
    723862989855
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  3. Pass13,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    13,945 miles
    Test number
    995610201025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail13,945 miles (+589)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,945 miles
    Test number
    648562070565
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass13,356 miles (+710)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    13,356 miles
    Test number
    560695700437
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play nearside steering idler arm pivot

  6. Pass12,646 miles (+1,028)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    12,646 miles
    Test number
    240868323329
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play nearside front steering idler arm pivot

  7. Pass11,618 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    11,618 miles
    Test number
    231879629616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail11,618 miles (+226)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,618 miles
    Test number
    101936935117
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass11,392 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    11,392 miles
    Test number
    796877169897
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Upper bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Upper bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play Nearside steering idler arm pivot

  10. Fail11,392 miles (+1,825)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,392 miles
    Test number
    992738746326
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Upper bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush Upper bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play Nearside steering idler arm pivot

  11. Pass9,567 miles (+24)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    9,567 miles
    Test number
    927358542342
    • NoteSlight play nearside front steering idler arm pivot

  12. Fail9,543 miles (+490)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,543 miles
    Test number
    415747342436
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteSlight play nearside front steering idler arm pivot

  13. Pass9,053 miles (+51)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    9,053 miles
    Test number
    335550941344
    • NoteBoth headlamps slightly dim on dipped beam
    • NoteSlight play nearside front steering idler arm pivot

  14. Fail9,002 miles (+506)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,002 miles
    Test number
    428482731474
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • NoteBoth headlamps slightly dim on dipped beam
    • NoteCorrosion nearside front inner sill outside of prescribed areas
    • NoteSlight play nearside front steering idler arm pivot

  15. Pass8,496 miles (+695)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    8,496 miles
    Test number
    494286520431
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass7,801 miles (+12)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    7,801 miles
    Test number
    463321059441
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSlight play nearside front steering idler arm pivot

  17. Fail7,789 miles (+1,197)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,789 miles
    Test number
    742624049336
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteSlight play nearside front steering idler arm pivot

  18. Pass6,592 miles (+960)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    6,592 miles
    Test number
    681472608325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass5,632 miles (+509)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    5,632 miles
    Test number
    472060217430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Intermediate drop arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  20. Pass5,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    5,123 miles
    Test number
    934653416359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MSP 920

What vehicle is registration MSP 920 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MSP 920 on a blue and cream petrol Austin A30 Seven first used on 23 Nov 1987. 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 MSP 920 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MSP 920 is valid until 21 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on MSP 920?
The MOT on MSP 920 is valid until 21 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MSP 920 done?
MSP 920 was recorded at 14,833 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 503 miles a year.
Has MSP 920 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MSP 920 has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on MSP 920 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 MSP 920 find?
MSP 920 passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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