Wolseley 1500

Blue · Petrol · 1962 · 1,498 cc

SFF 481MOT history

SFF 481 is a blue petrol Wolseley 1500 first used on 19 Feb 1962. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 78,506 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
78,506 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
168 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SFF 481
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Wolseley
Model
1500
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
19 Feb 1962
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SFF 481 was last recorded at 78,506 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 155 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,351 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
155 miles
Average per year
168 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,506 miles
  • 2025 – 78,351 miles
  • 2024 – 78,153 miles
  • 2023 – 77,931 miles
  • 2022 – 77,748 miles
  • 2017 – 77,418 miles
  • 2016 – 76,864 miles
  • 2015 – 76,590 miles
  • 2014 – 76,002 miles
  • 2013 – 75,983 miles
  • 2012 – 75,809 miles
  • 2011 – 75,505 miles
  • 2010 – 75,486 miles
  • 2008 – 75,430 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,506 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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,506 miles (+155)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    78,506 miles
    Test number
    258303254192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,351 miles (+198)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    78,351 miles
    Test number
    518373637702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass78,153 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    78,153 miles
    Test number
    846152122955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail78,149 miles (+218)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,149 miles
    Test number
    854836104409
    • MajorFront Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis cross bar (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass77,931 miles (+183)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    77,931 miles
    Test number
    714806461533
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass77,748 miles (+330)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    77,748 miles
    Test number
    777125178490
    • AdvisoryProp shaft joint worn, but not excessively Front uj (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass77,418 miles (+554)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    77,418 miles
    Test number
    569093630308
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre side wall cracking

  8. Pass76,864 miles (+274)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    76,864 miles
    Test number
    575121076640
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass76,590 miles (+588)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    76,590 miles
    Test number
    836458645182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass76,002 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    76,002 miles
    Test number
    845514534142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail75,994 miles (+11)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,994 miles
    Test number
    987375614181
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  12. Pass75,983 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    75,983 miles
    Test number
    366524873026
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail75,983 miles (+174)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,983 miles
    Test number
    158435263065
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureRear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak n/s/r hub

  14. Pass75,809 miles (+47)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    75,809 miles
    Test number
    925860062053
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteN/s/r hub slihgt oil leak

  15. Fail75,762 miles (+257)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,762 miles
    Test number
    155854952031
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front An item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureFront brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteN/s/r hub slihgt oil leak

  16. Pass75,505 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    75,505 miles
    Test number
    959066751022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass75,486 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    75,486 miles
    Test number
    353517250090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass75,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    75,430 miles
    Test number
    533676988085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SFF 481

What vehicle is registration SFF 481 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SFF 481 on a blue petrol Wolseley 1500 first used on 19 Feb 1962. 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 SFF 481 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SFF 481 is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on SFF 481?
The MOT on SFF 481 is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SFF 481 done?
SFF 481 was recorded at 78,506 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 168 miles a year.
Has SFF 481 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SFF 481 has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on SFF 481 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 SFF 481 find?
SFF 481 passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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