
Morris Miner
Black · Petrol · 1963 · 1,098 cc
SFO 179MOT history
SFO 179 is a black petrol Morris Miner first used on 11 Feb 1963. Its MOT expired on 20 Apr 2024 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 22,452 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 20 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 22,452 mi
- At MOT on 21 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 11 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 459 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SFO 179
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Morris
- Model
- Miner
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,098 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1963
- First used
- 11 Feb 1963
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 20 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
SFO 179 was last recorded at 22,452 miles on 21 Apr 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Apr 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 22,449 miles · 6 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 459 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 22,452 miles
- 2019 – 21,872 miles
- 2018 – 21,670 miles
- 2016 – 21,569 miles
- 2015 – 20,849 miles
- 2013 – 20,751 miles
- 2012 – 19,670 miles
- 2011 – 18,987 miles
- 2008 – 18,785 miles
- 2007 – 16,539 miles
- 2006 – 14,667 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure4 MOTs, 2011–2018
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure4 MOTs, 2011–2018
Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2016
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
18 tests since 6 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass22,452 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 22,452 miles
- Test number
- 394949558888
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,449 miles (+577)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,449 miles
- Test number
- 131231335233
- DangerousOffside Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass21,872 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 21,872 miles
- Test number
- 541083410864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,836 miles (+166)3 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,836 miles
- Test number
- 442198279536
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength valance/ spring mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass21,670 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 21,670 miles
- Test number
- 127702274826
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,669 miles (+100)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,669 miles
- Test number
- 968542037998
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Pass21,569 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 21,569 miles
- Test number
- 675470756483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,568 miles (+719)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,568 miles
- Test number
- 216328702029
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- 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)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass20,849 miles (+1)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 20,849 miles
- Test number
- 679001025156
- NoteFront tyres perished
Fail20,848 miles (+97)5 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,848 miles
- Test number
- 976017815169
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFront tyres perished
Pass20,751 miles (+1,081)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 20,751 miles
- Test number
- 778536233237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,670 miles (+683)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 19,670 miles
- Test number
- 877464892067
- AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear tyres perishing
- NoteUnder body is in very poor state of repair.
Pass18,987 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 18,987 miles
- Test number
- 956849741003
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside front tyre wall cracking
Fail18,987 miles (+202)10 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,987 miles
- Test number
- 105326341038
- FailureIndicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Rear front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside front tyre wall cracking
Pass18,785 miles (+2,246)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 18,785 miles
- Test number
- 624275508160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,539 miles (+1,872)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2008
- Odometer
- 16,539 miles
- Test number
- 864103927198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,667 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2007
- Odometer
- 14,667 miles
- Test number
- 551647146120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,667 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,667 miles
- Test number
- 631576726173
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Questions about SFO 179
- What vehicle is registration SFO 179 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SFO 179 on a black petrol Morris Miner first used on 11 Feb 1963. 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 SFO 179 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on SFO 179 expired on 20 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on SFO 179?
- The MOT on SFO 179 expired on 20 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has SFO 179 done?
- SFO 179 was recorded at 22,452 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2023, an average of 459 miles a year.
- Has SFO 179 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SFO 179 has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on SFO 179 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 SFO 179 find?
- SFO 179 passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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