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Ford Prefect

Green · Petrol · 1957 · 1,172 cc

SSJ 819MOT history

SSJ 819 is a green petrol Ford Prefect first used on 1 Nov 1957. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 87,657 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
87,657 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SSJ 819
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Prefect
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,172 cc
Year of manufacture
1957
First used
1 Nov 1957
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SSJ 819 was last recorded at 87,657 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 581 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,076 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
581 miles
Average per year
318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,657 miles
  • 2025 – 87,076 miles
  • 2024 – 86,298 miles
  • 2022 – 85,964 miles
  • 2021 – 85,328 miles
  • 2019 – 84,337 miles
  • 2018 – 83,290 miles
  • 2017 – 82,478 miles
  • 2009 – 81,880 miles
  • 2008 – 81,864 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,657 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 Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

12 tests since 31 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,657 miles (+581)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    87,657 miles
    Test number
    565912386865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass87,076 miles (+778)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    87,076 miles
    Test number
    850127215117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass86,298 miles (+334)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    86,298 miles
    Test number
    758033750578

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,964 miles (+636)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    85,964 miles
    Test number
    225114836059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass85,328 miles (+991)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    85,328 miles
    Test number
    224639902692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,337 miles (+1,047)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,337 miles
    Test number
    118170046862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass83,290 miles (+812)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    83,290 miles
    Test number
    514252057928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,478 miles (+598)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    82,478 miles
    Test number
    925756868958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    81,880 miles
    Test number
    852059069033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail81,880 miles (+16)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,880 miles
    Test number
    214555069090
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  11. Pass81,864 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    81,864 miles
    Test number
    890293638022
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
  12. Fail81,864 miles5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,864 miles
    Test number
    332841738007
    • FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Questions about SSJ 819

What vehicle is registration SSJ 819 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SSJ 819 on a green petrol Ford Prefect first used on 1 Nov 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 SSJ 819 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SSJ 819 is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on SSJ 819?
The MOT on SSJ 819 is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SSJ 819 done?
SSJ 819 was recorded at 87,657 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 318 miles a year.
Has SSJ 819 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SSJ 819 has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2009.
Has the mileage on SSJ 819 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 SSJ 819 find?
SSJ 819 passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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