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Black · Petrol · 1959 · 3,947 cc

POP 601MOT history

POP 601 is a black petrol Ford Popular first used on 12 Mar 1959. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 22 MOT tests, with 14,732 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
14,732 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
22 passed · 0 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
POP 601
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Popular
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,947 cc
Year of manufacture
1959
First used
12 Mar 1959
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

POP 601 was last recorded at 14,732 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 2,213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Jun 2012: 317 miles, lower than 97,979 miles on 9 Jun 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
12,519 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,213 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 14,732 miles
  • 2025 – 12,519 miles
  • 2024 – 11,754 miles
  • 2023 – 10,384 miles
  • 2022 – 9,895 miles
  • 2021 – 7,912 miles
  • 2020 – 6,681 miles
  • 2019 – 5,762 miles
  • 2018 – 4,594 miles
  • 2017 – 3,835 miles
  • 2016 – 2,496 miles
  • 2015 – 1,766 miles
  • 2014 – 1,659 miles
  • 2013 – 976 miles
  • 2012 – 317 miles
  • 2011 – 97,979 miles
  • 2010 – 95,695 miles
  • 2009 – 95,525 miles
  • 2008 – 94,560 miles
  • 2007 – 93,601 miles
  • 2006 – 92,524 miles
  • 2005 – 92,053 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass14,732 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 legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass14,732 miles (+2,213)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    14,732 miles
    Test number
    438708467106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass12,519 miles (+765)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    12,519 miles
    Test number
    299348001666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass11,754 miles (+1,370)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    11,754 miles
    Test number
    184760338321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass10,384 miles (+489)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    10,384 miles
    Test number
    503413284202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass9,895 miles (+1,983)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    9,895 miles
    Test number
    882670863077
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass7,912 miles (+1,231)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    7,912 miles
    Test number
    998265374830
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass6,681 miles (+919)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    6,681 miles
    Test number
    228243884157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass5,762 miles (+1,168)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    5,762 miles
    Test number
    621937851981
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass4,594 miles (+759)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    4,594 miles
    Test number
    776028682345
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass3,835 miles (+1,339)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    3,835 miles
    Test number
    648546070288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass2,496 miles (+730)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    2,496 miles
    Test number
    846075374097
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
  12. Pass1,766 miles (+107)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    1,766 miles
    Test number
    855669895142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass1,659 miles (+683)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    1,659 miles
    Test number
    608559174140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass976 miles (+659)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    976 miles
    Test number
    518126483152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass317 miles (-97,662)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    317 miles
    Test number
    819282682116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass97,979 miles (+2,284)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    97,979 miles
    Test number
    617270361175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass95,695 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    95,695 miles
    Test number
    623583860159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass95,525 miles (+965)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    95,525 miles
    Test number
    511084769155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass94,560 miles (+959)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    94,560 miles
    Test number
    642382648144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass93,601 miles (+1,077)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    93,601 miles
    Test number
    790249057126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass92,524 miles (+471)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    92,524 miles
    Test number
    670978156142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass92,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2006
    Odometer
    92,053 miles
    Test number
    202104545410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about POP 601

What vehicle is registration POP 601 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show POP 601 on a black petrol Ford Popular first used on 12 Mar 1959. 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 POP 601 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on POP 601 is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on POP 601?
The MOT on POP 601 is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has POP 601 done?
POP 601 was recorded at 14,732 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026.
Has POP 601 ever failed its MOT?
No. POP 601 has passed all 22 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on POP 601 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Jun 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on POP 601 find?
POP 601 passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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