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White · Petrol · 1960 · 1,600 cc

SSU 298MOT history

SSU 298 is a white petrol MG Sports first used on 18 Mar 1991. Its MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 8,359 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Oct 2026
Mileage
8,359 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
453 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SSU 298
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
Sports
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
18 Mar 1991
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

SSU 298 was last recorded at 8,359 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 175 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
8,184 miles · 16 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
175 miles
Average per year
453 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 8,359 miles
  • 2024 – 8,184 miles
  • 2022 – 7,987 miles
  • 2021 – 7,556 miles
  • 2020 – 7,150 miles
  • 2019 – 6,477 miles
  • 2017 – 5,542 miles
  • 2016 – 4,705 miles
  • 2015 – 4,302 miles
  • 2014 – 3,442 miles
  • 2013 – 2,776 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass8,359 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.

  • All direction indicators not working

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass8,359 miles (+175)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    8,359 miles
    Test number
    319011425327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass8,184 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    8,184 miles
    Test number
    152149838711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail8,180 miles (+193)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,180 miles
    Test number
    164129797707
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s handbrake and footbrake slow, handbrake weak
  4. Pass7,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    7,987 miles
    Test number
    979986911890

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail7,985 miles (+429)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,985 miles
    Test number
    253084994105
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass7,556 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    7,556 miles
    Test number
    207290236979
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail7,556 miles (+406)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,556 miles
    Test number
    305812748453
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass7,150 miles (+673)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    7,150 miles
    Test number
    451591920709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass6,477 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    6,477 miles
    Test number
    493866763934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail6,474 miles (+932)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,474 miles
    Test number
    363532601872
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass5,542 miles (+837)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    5,542 miles
    Test number
    988267281515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass4,705 miles (+403)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    4,705 miles
    Test number
    901491810252
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box clamp (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySlight coolant leak from radiator bottom hose
  13. Pass4,302 miles (+860)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    4,302 miles
    Test number
    747572645186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass3,442 miles (+666)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    3,442 miles
    Test number
    988616454142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass2,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    2,776 miles
    Test number
    366238163172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SSU 298

What vehicle is registration SSU 298 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SSU 298 on a white petrol MG Sports first used on 18 Mar 1991. 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 SSU 298 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on SSU 298 expired on 13 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on SSU 298?
The MOT on SSU 298 expired on 13 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has SSU 298 done?
SSU 298 was recorded at 8,359 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 453 miles a year.
Has SSU 298 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SSU 298 has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on SSU 298 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 SSU 298 find?
SSU 298 passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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