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Blue · Petrol · 1960 · 848 cc

SFO 849MOT history

SFO 849 is a blue petrol Morris Mini first used on 1 Jun 1960. Its MOT expired on 3 Jul 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 7,849 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Jul 2025
Mileage
7,849 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
SFO 849
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Mini
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
848 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
1 Jun 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

SFO 849 was last recorded at 7,849 miles on 4 Jul 2024, 374 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 May 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Oct 2011: 1,689 miles, lower than 44,241 miles on 2 Nov 2010.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
7,475 miles · 31 May 2022
Between the last two tests
374 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 7,849 miles
  • 2022 – 7,475 miles
  • 2019 – 7,316 miles
  • 2018 – 7,059 miles
  • 2017 – 6,766 miles
  • 2016 – 6,398 miles
  • 2015 – 6,014 miles
  • 2014 – 5,703 miles
  • 2013 – 4,286 miles
  • 2012 – 2,998 miles
  • 2011 – 1,689 miles
  • 2010 – 44,241 miles
  • 2009 – 44,241 miles
  • 2008 – 44,000 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass7,849 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 Front Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass7,849 miles (+374)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    7,849 miles
    Test number
    521553319112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass7,475 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    7,475 miles
    Test number
    462954755650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail7,475 miles (+159)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,475 miles
    Test number
    116736343369
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass7,316 miles (+257)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    7,316 miles
    Test number
    758747503468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass7,059 miles (+293)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    7,059 miles
    Test number
    895975811331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass6,766 miles (+368)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    6,766 miles
    Test number
    784178768015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass6,398 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    6,398 miles
    Test number
    349767284413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

  8. Fail6,398 miles (+384)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,398 miles
    Test number
    597842291021
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)

  9. Pass6,014 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    6,014 miles
    Test number
    570400206891
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  10. Fail6,014 miles (+311)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,014 miles
    Test number
    344754879652
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass5,703 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    5,703 miles
    Test number
    368342904371
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Fail5,703 miles (+1,417)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,703 miles
    Test number
    519102104395
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Pass4,286 miles (+1,288)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    4,286 miles
    Test number
    836016013381
    • NoteN/s/f suspension rubber stop missing
    • NoteO/s/f lower inner wheel arch panel cataloy present

  14. Pass2,998 miles (+1,309)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    2,998 miles
    Test number
    726482312399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass1,689 miles (-42,552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    1,689 miles
    Test number
    226311001387
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  16. Pass44,241 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    44,241 miles
    Test number
    254166300380
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  17. Fail44,241 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,241 miles
    Test number
    844376100379
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  18. Pass44,241 miles (+241)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    44,241 miles
    Test number
    551726819398
    • NoteSlight bind on n/s/f brake

  19. Pass44,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    44,000 miles
    Test number
    290141358322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SFO 849

What vehicle is registration SFO 849 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SFO 849 on a blue petrol Morris Mini first used on 1 Jun 1960. 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 849 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on SFO 849 expired on 3 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on SFO 849?
The MOT on SFO 849 expired on 3 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has SFO 849 done?
SFO 849 was recorded at 7,849 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2024.
Has SFO 849 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SFO 849 has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2022.
Has the mileage on SFO 849 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Oct 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on SFO 849 find?
SFO 849 passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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