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White · Petrol · 1960 · 1,600 cc

TWP 159MOT history

TWP 159 is a white petrol MG A first used on 24 Apr 1992. Its MOT expired on 16 Aug 2024 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 52,259 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Aug 2024
Mileage
52,259 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2023
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
515 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TWP 159
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
A
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
24 Apr 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

TWP 159 was last recorded at 52,259 miles on 17 Aug 2023, 694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,565 miles · 5 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
694 miles
Average per year
515 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 52,259 miles
  • 2022 – 51,565 miles
  • 2021 – 51,258 miles
  • 2017 – 50,707 miles
  • 2016 – 50,694 miles
  • 2015 – 49,615 miles
  • 2014 – 49,554 miles
  • 2013 – 49,508 miles
  • 2011 – 48,351 miles
  • 2010 – 48,290 miles
  • 2009 – 47,609 miles
  • 2008 – 46,470 miles
  • 2006 – 43,431 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,259 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 20 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,259 miles (+694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    52,259 miles
    Test number
    882340474769
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass51,565 miles (+307)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    51,565 miles
    Test number
    920914639171
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail51,258 miles (+551)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,258 miles
    Test number
    192612778199
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Seal split (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn Front of spring fouling chassis (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Leaf spring shackle pin or bush excessively worn Front of spring fouling chassis (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRoad wheel fixing loose Movement relative to brake drum (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  4. Pass50,707 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    50,707 miles
    Test number
    461917371434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,694 miles (+1,079)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    50,694 miles
    Test number
    880137696798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass49,615 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    49,615 miles
    Test number
    449063235147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,554 miles (+46)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    49,554 miles
    Test number
    356559564105
    • NoteDamp at fuel pump
  8. Pass49,508 miles (+1,157)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    49,508 miles
    Test number
    269648953444
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
  9. Pass48,351 miles (+61)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    48,351 miles
    Test number
    776132751216
    • NoteAdvise slight play steering column
  10. Pass48,290 miles (+681)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    48,290 miles
    Test number
    304171600491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass47,609 miles (+1,139)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    47,609 miles
    Test number
    271229419160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass46,470 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    46,470 miles
    Test number
    712716838157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail46,466 miles (+3,035)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,466 miles
    Test number
    284765538174
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
  14. Pass43,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    43,431 miles
    Test number
    192521576152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TWP 159

What vehicle is registration TWP 159 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TWP 159 on a white petrol MG A first used on 24 Apr 1992. 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 TWP 159 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on TWP 159 expired on 16 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on TWP 159?
The MOT on TWP 159 expired on 16 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has TWP 159 done?
TWP 159 was recorded at 52,259 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2023, an average of 515 miles a year.
Has TWP 159 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TWP 159 has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on TWP 159 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 TWP 159 find?
TWP 159 passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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