
Austin 16 BS1
Black · Petrol · 1948 · 2,199 cc
SMX 199MOT history
SMX 199 is a black petrol Austin 16 BS1 first used on 15 Feb 1948. Its MOT expired on 5 Dec 2025 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 69,161 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Dec 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 69,161 mi
- At MOT on 6 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 8
- 7 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 214 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SMX 199
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Austin
- Model
- 16 BS1
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,199 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1948
- First used
- 15 Feb 1948
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
SMX 199 was last recorded at 69,161 miles on 6 Dec 2024, 307 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 68,854 miles · 11 Feb 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 307 miles
- Average per year
- 214 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 69,161 miles
- 2023 – 68,854 miles
- 2022 – 68,624 miles
- 2020 – 68,473 miles
- 2019 – 68,175 miles
- 2018 – 67,969 miles
- 2017 – 67,516 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Steering linkage ball joint has slight play slight play - track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush back bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
8 tests since 5 Apr 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,161 miles (+307)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 69,161 miles
- Test number
- 914323409014
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Steering linkage ball joint has slight play slight play - track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush back bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,854 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 68,854 miles
- Test number
- 619160890035
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail68,854 miles (+230)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,854 miles
- Test number
- 718991157172
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass68,624 miles (+151)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 68,624 miles
- Test number
- 864632840896
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass68,473 miles (+298)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 68,473 miles
- Test number
- 509253597245
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in an anchor pin and/or bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass68,175 miles (+206)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 68,175 miles
- Test number
- 612103266436
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn slight -play in Offside front king pin (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass67,969 miles (+453)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 67,969 miles
- Test number
- 654964460080
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in king pin
Pass67,516 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 67,516 miles
- Test number
- 403121494600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about SMX 199
- What vehicle is registration SMX 199 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SMX 199 on a black petrol Austin 16 BS1 first used on 15 Feb 1948. 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 SMX 199 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on SMX 199 expired on 5 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on SMX 199?
- The MOT on SMX 199 expired on 5 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has SMX 199 done?
- SMX 199 was recorded at 69,161 miles at its MOT on 6 Dec 2024, an average of 214 miles a year.
- Has SMX 199 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SMX 199 has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on SMX 199 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 SMX 199 find?
- SMX 199 passed its latest MOT on 6 Dec 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside outer steering linkage ball joint has slight play slight play - track rod end; offside front leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush back bush slight play.
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