
Morris Minor 1000
Turquoise · Petrol · 1957 · 948 cc
SOU 505MOT history
SOU 505 is a turquoise petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 2 Dec 1957. Its MOT expired on 26 Feb 2023 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 45,425 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 45,425 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2022
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 217 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SOU 505
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Morris
- Model
- Minor 1000
- Colour
- Turquoise
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 948 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1957
- First used
- 2 Dec 1957
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
SOU 505 was last recorded at 45,425 miles on 26 Feb 2022, 263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 45,162 miles · 27 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 263 miles
- Average per year
- 217 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 45,425 miles
- 2021 – 45,162 miles
- 2020 – 44,848 miles
- 2019 – 44,197 miles
- 2015 – 42,924 miles
- 2011 – 42,654 miles
- 2010 – 42,626 miles
- 2008 – 42,472 miles
- 2007 – 42,390 miles
- 2006 – 41,994 miles
- 2005 – 41,845 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Full MOT history
13 tests since 31 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass45,425 miles (+263)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 45,425 miles
- Test number
- 308821859530
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass45,162 miles (+314)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 45,162 miles
- Test number
- 769247270626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,848 miles (+651)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 44,848 miles
- Test number
- 146648803385
- AdvisoryNearside Front service brake slightly lazy in operation
Pass44,197 miles (+1,273)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 44,197 miles
- Test number
- 945642231347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,924 miles (+270)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 42,924 miles
- Test number
- 279870096613
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,654 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 42,654 miles
- Test number
- 138450701337
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,626 miles (+10)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 42,626 miles
- Test number
- 164185990157
- NoteFront tyre side walls badly perished and cracking
- NoteRear tyre side walls perished
- NoteSlight blue smoke emitted from exhaust
Fail42,616 miles (+144)5 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,616 miles
- Test number
- 271780380473
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- NoteFront tyre side walls badly perished and cracking
- NoteRear tyre sidewalls perished
- NoteSlight blue smoke emitted from exhaust
Pass42,472 miles (+82)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 42,472 miles
- Test number
- 431771638202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,390 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 42,390 miles
- Test number
- 381186847231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,390 miles (+396)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,390 miles
- Test number
- 251336147293
- FailureNearside Semaphore indicator arm does not extend smoothly (1.4.C.1a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass41,994 miles (+149)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 41,994 miles
- Test number
- 802471546250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,845 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 41,845 miles
- Test number
- 610283845261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about SOU 505
- What vehicle is registration SOU 505 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SOU 505 on a turquoise petrol Morris Minor 1000 first used on 2 Dec 1957. 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 SOU 505 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on SOU 505 expired on 26 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on SOU 505?
- The MOT on SOU 505 expired on 26 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has SOU 505 done?
- SOU 505 was recorded at 45,425 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2022, an average of 217 miles a year.
- Has SOU 505 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SOU 505 has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2010.
- Has the mileage on SOU 505 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 SOU 505 find?
- SOU 505 passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2022 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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