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Black · Petrol · 1957 · 948 cc

PBX 706MOT history

PBX 706 is a black petrol Morris Minor first used on 8 Nov 1957. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 83,022 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
83,022 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PBX 706
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
948 cc
Year of manufacture
1957
First used
8 Nov 1957
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PBX 706 was last recorded at 83,022 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 450 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,572 miles · 25 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
450 miles
Average per year
3,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,022 miles
  • 2025 – 80,328 miles
  • 2024 – 79,401 miles
  • 2013 – 60,903 miles
  • 2011 – 60,695 miles
  • 2010 – 6,059 miles
  • 2008 – 6,009 miles
  • 2007 – 5,814 miles
  • 2006 – 4,971 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,022 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Offside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

14 tests since 24 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,022 miles (+450)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    83,022 miles
    Test number
    176015756433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail82,572 miles (+2,244)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,572 miles
    Test number
    887271669475
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass80,328 miles (+927)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    80,328 miles
    Test number
    626905225535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,401 miles (+18,498)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    79,401 miles
    Test number
    694456602770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,903 miles (+208)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    60,903 miles
    Test number
    345233303338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,695 miles (+54,636)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    60,695 miles
    Test number
    456856751276
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteRear axle misting of axle oil on brake back plates
    • NoteRear brake application slightly uneven/advise inspection/repair
  7. Pass6,059 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    6,059 miles
    Test number
    931576180161
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Fail6,059 miles (+50)1 dangerous7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,059 miles
    Test number
    730530080116
    • DangerousOsr differential/driveshaft seal leaking
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Semaphore indicator arm does not extend smoothly (1.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass6,009 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    6,009 miles
    Test number
    471791298116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail6,004 miles (+190)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,004 miles
    Test number
    411211598149
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  11. Pass5,814 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    5,814 miles
    Test number
    773894397160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail5,778 miles (+138)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,778 miles
    Test number
    341323497116
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  13. Fail5,640 miles (+669)7 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,640 miles
    Test number
    152477987156
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake drum contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cracking around tread
  14. Pass4,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    4,971 miles
    Test number
    864285976111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PBX 706

What vehicle is registration PBX 706 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PBX 706 on a black petrol Morris Minor first used on 8 Nov 1957. 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 PBX 706 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PBX 706 is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on PBX 706?
The MOT on PBX 706 is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PBX 706 done?
PBX 706 was recorded at 83,022 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 3,855 miles a year.
Has PBX 706 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PBX 706 has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on PBX 706 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 PBX 706 find?
PBX 706 passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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