Austin Healey Open TOP
Red · Petrol · 1955 · 2,660 cc
NVB 884MOT history
NVB 884 is a red petrol Austin Healey Open TOP first used on 11 Jun 1955. Its MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 69,690 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 69,690 mi
- At MOT on 28 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 151 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- NVB 884
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Austin Healey
- Model
- Open TOP
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,660 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1955
- First used
- 11 Jun 1955
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
NVB 884 was last recorded at 69,690 miles on 28 Aug 2025, 91 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 69,599 miles · 25 Sept 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 91 miles
- Average per year
- 151 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 69,690 miles
- 2023 – 69,599 miles
- 2022 – 69,491 miles
- 2021 – 69,442 miles
- 2020 – 69,248 miles
- 2019 – 69,114 miles
- 2018 – 68,608 miles
- 2017 – 68,527 miles
- 2016 – 68,498 miles
- 2013 – 68,302 miles
- 2012 – 68,241 miles
- 2011 – 67,619 miles
- 2010 – 67,510 miles
- 2009 – 67,368 miles
- 2008 – 67,177 miles
- 2007 – 66,821 miles
- 2006 – 66,811 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass69,690 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
21 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,690 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 69,690 miles
- Test number
- 241986223874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,690 miles (+91)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,690 miles
- Test number
- 544897471092
- Repaired at testStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass69,599 miles (+108)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 69,599 miles
- Test number
- 429227045221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,491 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 69,491 miles
- Test number
- 525030872079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,491 miles (+49)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,491 miles
- Test number
- 765309630502
- Repaired at testSteering wheel rim loose (2.2.1 (c) (i))
Pass69,442 miles (+194)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 69,442 miles
- Test number
- 970327028909
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,248 miles (+134)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 69,248 miles
- Test number
- 284138087373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,114 miles (+506)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 69,114 miles
- Test number
- 307595075898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,608 miles (+81)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 68,608 miles
- Test number
- 146367199176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,527 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2018
- Odometer
- 68,527 miles
- Test number
- 318212557413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,527 miles (+29)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,527 miles
- Test number
- 472615429273
- FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass68,498 miles (+196)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 68,498 miles
- Test number
- 136000734480
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,302 miles (+61)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 68,302 miles
- Test number
- 156192943235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,241 miles (+622)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 68,241 miles
- Test number
- 768255252204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,619 miles (+109)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 67,619 miles
- Test number
- 505176401265
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass67,510 miles (+142)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 67,510 miles
- Test number
- 980412630292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,368 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 67,368 miles
- Test number
- 410321239221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,365 miles (+188)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,365 miles
- Test number
- 820664029205
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Pass67,177 miles (+356)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 67,177 miles
- Test number
- 293894958159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,821 miles (+10)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 66,821 miles
- Test number
- 470470027276
- NoteRear prop shaft U.J. in poor condition.
Pass66,811 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 66,811 miles
- Test number
- 801497026289
- NoteAdvise there is surface corrosion arround the rear chassis
Questions about NVB 884
- What vehicle is registration NVB 884 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show NVB 884 on a red petrol Austin Healey Open TOP first used on 11 Jun 1955. 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 NVB 884 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on NVB 884 expired on 27 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on NVB 884?
- The MOT on NVB 884 expired on 27 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has NVB 884 done?
- NVB 884 was recorded at 69,690 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2025, an average of 151 miles a year.
- Has NVB 884 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. NVB 884 has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on NVB 884 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 NVB 884 find?
- NVB 884 passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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