Austin A50
White and Beige · Petrol · 1956 · 1,500 cc
NNT 538MOT history
NNT 538 is a white and beige petrol Austin A50 first used on 7 Mar 1956. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 26,119 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 26,119 mi
- At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 21 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 162 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- NNT 538
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Austin
- Model
- A50
- Colour
- White and Beige
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1956
- First used
- 7 Mar 1956
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
NNT 538 was last recorded at 26,119 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Sept 2013: 24,489 miles, lower than 242,689 miles on 1 Oct 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 25,962 miles · 13 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 157 miles
- Average per year
- 162 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 26,119 miles
- 2025 – 25,962 miles
- 2024 – 25,809 miles
- 2023 – 25,697 miles
- 2022 – 25,602 miles
- 2021 – 25,471 miles
- 2020 – 25,427 miles
- 2019 – 25,367 miles
- 2018 – 25,322 miles
- 2017 – 25,144 miles
- 2016 – 24,994 miles
- 2015 – 24,917 miles
- 2014 – 24,676 miles
- 2013 – 24,489 miles
- 2012 – 242,689 miles
- 2011 – 24,022 miles
- 2010 – 23,725 miles
- 2009 – 23,496 miles
- 2008 – 23,112 miles
- 2006 – 23,038 miles
- 2005 – 22,742 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All underside
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
O/s/r shock absorbing unit damp
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Slight play in both front kingpins
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
25 tests since 22 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass26,119 miles (+157)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 26,119 miles
- Test number
- 253234038851
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,962 miles (+153)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 25,962 miles
- Test number
- 390597419988
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,809 miles (+112)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 25,809 miles
- Test number
- 695719883730
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,697 miles (+95)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 25,697 miles
- Test number
- 915539535311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,602 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 25,602 miles
- Test number
- 308063690511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,580 miles (+109)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,580 miles
- Test number
- 449529265262
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass25,471 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 25,471 miles
- Test number
- 122051645091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,427 miles (+16)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 25,427 miles
- Test number
- 546862381478
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail25,411 miles (+44)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,411 miles
- Test number
- 153008949108
- DangerousOffside Front Steering box insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass25,367 miles (+45)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 25,367 miles
- Test number
- 103252554148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,322 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 25,322 miles
- Test number
- 769895151069
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All underside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s/r shock absorbing unit damp
- AdvisorySlight play in both front kingpins
Fail25,321 miles (+177)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,321 miles
- Test number
- 192274431984
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All underside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s/r shock absorbing unit damp
- AdvisorySlight play in both front kingpins
Pass25,144 miles (+150)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 25,144 miles
- Test number
- 349965272614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,994 miles (+77)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 24,994 miles
- Test number
- 183651357591
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,917 miles (+241)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 24,917 miles
- Test number
- 862649008205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,676 miles (+187)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 24,676 miles
- Test number
- 867860264221
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass24,489 miles (-218,200)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 24,489 miles
- Test number
- 348917843416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass242,689 miles (+218,667)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 242,689 miles
- Test number
- 639565772217
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Pass24,022 miles (+297)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 24,022 miles
- Test number
- 775643961266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,725 miles (+229)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 23,725 miles
- Test number
- 724916660292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,496 miles (+384)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 23,496 miles
- Test number
- 314009159448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,112 miles (+74)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 23,112 miles
- Test number
- 164307548264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,038 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,038 miles
- Test number
- 342077926309
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- NoteAll rear steel brake pipes coveredin sealer, taken as good
Pass23,038 miles (+296)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 23,038 miles
- Test number
- 440007026481
- NoteAll rear steel brake pipes coveredin sealer, taken as good
Pass22,742 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 22,742 miles
- Test number
- 800776425357
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about NNT 538
- What vehicle is registration NNT 538 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show NNT 538 on a white and beige petrol Austin A50 first used on 7 Mar 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 NNT 538 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NNT 538 is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on NNT 538?
- The MOT on NNT 538 is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has NNT 538 done?
- NNT 538 was recorded at 26,119 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 162 miles a year.
- Has NNT 538 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. NNT 538 has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on NNT 538 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Sept 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on NNT 538 find?
- NNT 538 passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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