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Cream and Cream · Petrol · 1953 · 1,250 cc

SBH 196MOT history

SBH 196 is a cream and cream petrol MG TD first used on 17 Jul 1953. Its MOT expired on 23 Mar 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 42,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Mar 2024
Mileage
42,911 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
328 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SBH 196
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
TD
Colour
Cream and Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,250 cc
Year of manufacture
1953
First used
17 Jul 1953
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

SBH 196 was last recorded at 42,911 miles on 24 Mar 2023, 96 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,815 miles · 28 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
96 miles
Average per year
328 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 42,911 miles
  • 2022 – 42,815 miles
  • 2021 – 42,578 miles
  • 2019 – 42,254 miles
  • 2018 – 41,670 miles
  • 2017 – 41,259 miles
  • 2016 – 40,598 miles
  • 2015 – 39,798 miles
  • 2014 – 39,168 miles
  • 2013 – 38,712 miles
  • 2012 – 38,349 miles
  • 2011 – 38,034 miles
  • 2010 – 37,856 miles
  • 2009 – 37,722 miles
  • 2008 – 37,677 miles
  • 2006 – 37,525 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,911 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.

  • Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 20 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,911 miles (+96)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    42,911 miles
    Test number
    166359297121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass42,815 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    42,815 miles
    Test number
    106876882196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail42,814 miles (+236)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,814 miles
    Test number
    228820849276
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass42,578 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    42,578 miles
    Test number
    699834122572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail42,556 miles (+302)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,556 miles
    Test number
    284086032560
    • MajorCentral Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorParking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated insecure to floor (1.1.6 (d))
  6. Pass42,254 miles (+584)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    42,254 miles
    Test number
    930879710143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass41,670 miles (+411)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    41,670 miles
    Test number
    314718931681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,259 miles (+661)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    41,259 miles
    Test number
    557438731131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,598 miles (+800)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    40,598 miles
    Test number
    528157219451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass39,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    39,798 miles
    Test number
    585383605151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail39,798 miles (+630)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,798 miles
    Test number
    146153505178
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
  12. Pass39,168 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    39,168 miles
    Test number
    389864614179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  13. Fail39,168 miles (+456)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,168 miles
    Test number
    417773514168
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  14. Pass38,712 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    38,712 miles
    Test number
    246405403174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  15. Fail38,711 miles (+362)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,711 miles
    Test number
    317253893025
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • 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)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
  16. Pass38,349 miles (+315)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    38,349 miles
    Test number
    609349702130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    38,034 miles
    Test number
    516040011165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail38,034 miles (+178)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,034 miles
    Test number
    109389501145
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  19. Pass37,856 miles (+134)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    37,856 miles
    Test number
    643430110114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass37,722 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    37,722 miles
    Test number
    270259519107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,677 miles (+152)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    37,677 miles
    Test number
    881415918108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    37,525 miles
    Test number
    512103196204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SBH 196

What vehicle is registration SBH 196 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SBH 196 on a cream and cream petrol MG TD first used on 17 Jul 1953. 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 SBH 196 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on SBH 196 expired on 23 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on SBH 196?
The MOT on SBH 196 expired on 23 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has SBH 196 done?
SBH 196 was recorded at 42,911 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2023, an average of 328 miles a year.
Has SBH 196 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SBH 196 has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on SBH 196 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 SBH 196 find?
SBH 196 passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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