
Morris Minor
Black · Petrol · 1960 · 948 cc
VCJ 777MOT history
VCJ 777 is a black petrol Morris Minor first used on 23 Jun 1960. Its MOT expired on 30 Jan 2026 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 37,229 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 37,229 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 174 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VCJ 777
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Morris
- Model
- Minor
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 948 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1960
- First used
- 23 Jun 1960
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
VCJ 777 was last recorded at 37,229 miles on 31 Jan 2025, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2016.
- Previous MOT
- 37,216 miles · 23 Jun 2016
- Between the last two tests
- 13 miles
- Average per year
- 174 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 37,229 miles
- 2016 – 37,216 miles
- 2012 – 37,059 miles
- 2011 – 35,681 miles
- 2010 – 35,106 miles
- 2009 – 34,687 miles
- 2008 – 34,196 miles
- 2007 – 34,133 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
12 tests since 5 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass37,229 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 37,229 miles
- Test number
- 977012987253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,216 miles (+157)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 37,216 miles
- Test number
- 651729512585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,059 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 37,059 miles
- Test number
- 529648862286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,058 miles (+1,377)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,058 miles
- Test number
- 346208652246
- FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Pass35,681 miles (+575)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 35,681 miles
- Test number
- 236336131251
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass35,106 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 35,106 miles
- Test number
- 391916750461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,105 miles (+418)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,105 miles
- Test number
- 491895540292
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass34,687 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 34,687 miles
- Test number
- 303732559485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,687 miles (+491)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,687 miles
- Test number
- 383299739283
- FailureHeadlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass34,196 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 34,196 miles
- Test number
- 592232378151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,196 miles (+63)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,196 miles
- Test number
- 883512368178
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Pass34,133 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 34,133 miles
- Test number
- 553735997090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about VCJ 777
- What vehicle is registration VCJ 777 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VCJ 777 on a black petrol Morris Minor first used on 23 Jun 1960. 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 VCJ 777 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on VCJ 777 expired on 30 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on VCJ 777?
- The MOT on VCJ 777 expired on 30 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has VCJ 777 done?
- VCJ 777 was recorded at 37,229 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2025, an average of 174 miles a year.
- Has VCJ 777 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VCJ 777 has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2012.
- Has the mileage on VCJ 777 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 VCJ 777 find?
- VCJ 777 passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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