Morris Minor
Grey · Petrol · 1955 · 803 cc
PDF 428MOT history
PDF 428 is a grey petrol Morris Minor first used on 1 Aug 1978. Its MOT expired on 17 May 2026 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 1,071 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 17 May 2026
- Mileage
- 1,071 mi
- At MOT on 22 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 11
- 7 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 136 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- PDF 428
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Morris
- Model
- Minor
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 803 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1955
- First used
- 1 Aug 1978
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 17 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
PDF 428 was last recorded at 1,071 miles on 22 Apr 2025, 133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 938 miles · 30 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 133 miles
- Average per year
- 136 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 1,071 miles
- 2024 – 938 miles
- 2023 – 867 miles
- 2021 – 599 miles
- 2019 – 483 miles
- 2018 – 342 miles
- 2017 – 5 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass1,071 miles
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
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 Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
11 tests since 15 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass1,071 miles (+133)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2026
- Odometer
- 1,071 miles
- Test number
- 124766381424
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass938 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2025
- Odometer
- 938 miles
- Test number
- 704307942374
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail938 miles (+71)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 938 miles
- Test number
- 690684092471
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass867 miles2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2024
- Odometer
- 867 miles
- Test number
- 917881302771
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail867 miles (+268)1 dangerous4 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 867 miles
- Test number
- 915186039783
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass599 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 599 miles
- Test number
- 535938407529
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail597 miles (+114)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 597 miles
- Test number
- 148802217825
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front floor corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front inner arch corroded
- AdvisoryBoth outer sill covers missing
Pass483 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 483 miles
- Test number
- 583443410288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail483 miles (+141)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 483 miles
- Test number
- 227846740844
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass342 miles (+337)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 342 miles
- Test number
- 543853279183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 5 miles
- Test number
- 472237326561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about PDF 428
- What vehicle is registration PDF 428 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show PDF 428 on a grey petrol Morris Minor first used on 1 Aug 1978. 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 PDF 428 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on PDF 428 expired on 17 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on PDF 428?
- The MOT on PDF 428 expired on 17 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has PDF 428 done?
- PDF 428 was recorded at 1,071 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2025, an average of 136 miles a year.
- Has PDF 428 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. PDF 428 has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on PDF 428 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 PDF 428 find?
- PDF 428 passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; nearside front upper suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.
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