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Red · Petrol · 1957 · 1,800 cc

SSY 827MOT history

SSY 827 is a red petrol MG A first used on 18 Jul 1997. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 16,112 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Sept 2024
Mileage
16,112 mi
At MOT on 6 Sept 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
SSY 827
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
A
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1957
First used
18 Jul 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

SSY 827 was last recorded at 16,112 miles on 6 Sept 2023, 58 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jul 2014: 82 miles, lower than 78,041 miles on 3 Jul 2013.

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
16,054 miles · 8 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
58 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 16,112 miles
  • 2022 – 16,054 miles
  • 2021 – 16,021 miles
  • 2020 – 15,940 miles
  • 2019 – 15,807 miles
  • 2018 – 11,870 miles
  • 2017 – 9,266 miles
  • 2016 – 6,630 miles
  • 2015 – 4,184 miles
  • 2014 – 82 miles
  • 2013 – 78,041 miles
  • 2012 – 77,837 miles
  • 2011 – 77,729 miles
  • 2010 – 77,676 miles
  • 2009 – 77,185 miles
  • 2008 – 76,904 miles
  • 2007 – 76,569 miles
  • 2006 – 75,995 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass16,112 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre section joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

23 tests since 3 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass16,112 miles (+58)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    16,112 miles
    Test number
    955596423840
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Pass16,054 miles (+33)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    16,054 miles
    Test number
    165107332806
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass16,021 miles (+81)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    16,021 miles
    Test number
    853993082191
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt small split (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass15,940 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    15,940 miles
    Test number
    317335804123
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail15,913 miles (+106)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,913 miles
    Test number
    570758841946
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass15,807 miles (+39)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    15,807 miles
    Test number
    521855761301
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre section joint (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail15,768 miles (+3,898)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,768 miles
    Test number
    539189151712
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill area (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre section joint (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass11,870 miles (+2,604)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    11,870 miles
    Test number
    267904275055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass9,266 miles (+2,636)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    9,266 miles
    Test number
    180260962233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass6,630 miles (+2,446)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    6,630 miles
    Test number
    190503747017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass4,184 miles (+4,102)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    4,184 miles
    Test number
    287496295138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82 miles (-77,959)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    82 miles
    Test number
    416763184138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass78,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    78,041 miles
    Test number
    818244183195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail78,041 miles (+204)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,041 miles
    Test number
    488693183132
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  15. Pass77,837 miles (+108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    77,837 miles
    Test number
    956639302214
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass77,729 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    77,729 miles
    Test number
    238421441492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,676 miles (+491)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    77,676 miles
    Test number
    332190740476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,185 miles (+281)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    77,185 miles
    Test number
    523284439277
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass76,904 miles (+335)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    76,904 miles
    Test number
    991417858286
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass76,569 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    76,569 miles
    Test number
    324906757247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail76,564 miles (+569)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,564 miles
    Test number
    872379217211
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  22. Pass75,995 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    75,995 miles
    Test number
    590319716252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail75,993 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,993 miles
    Test number
    600905616221
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about SSY 827

What vehicle is registration SSY 827 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SSY 827 on a red petrol MG A first used on 18 Jul 1997. 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 SSY 827 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on SSY 827 expired on 15 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on SSY 827?
The MOT on SSY 827 expired on 15 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has SSY 827 done?
SSY 827 was recorded at 16,112 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2023.
Has SSY 827 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SSY 827 has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on SSY 827 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jul 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on SSY 827 find?
SSY 827 passed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2023 with 2 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm; offside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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