Riley Lynx
Black · Petrol · 1933 · 1,087 cc
VE 8947MOT history
VE 8947 is a black petrol Riley Lynx first used on 3 Jun 1933. Its MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026 and it has passed 5 of 5 MOT tests, with 44,379 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jul 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 44,379 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jul 2025
- MOT tests
- 5
- 5 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 353 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VE 8947
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Riley
- Model
- Lynx
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,087 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1933
- First used
- 3 Jun 1933
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jul 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
VE 8947 was last recorded at 44,379 miles on 24 Jul 2025, 635 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 43,744 miles · 7 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 635 miles
- Average per year
- 353 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 44,379 miles
- 2023 – 43,744 miles
- 2022 – 43,128 miles
- 2020 – 42,734 miles
- 2019 – 42,282 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass44,379 miles
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Full MOT history
5 tests since 14 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,379 miles (+635)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 44,379 miles
- Test number
- 293898641101
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass43,744 miles (+616)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 43,744 miles
- Test number
- 652237523450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,128 miles (+394)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 43,128 miles
- Test number
- 621317693417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,734 miles (+452)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 42,734 miles
- Test number
- 331902809076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,282 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 42,282 miles
- Test number
- 362663072593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about VE 8947
- What vehicle is registration VE 8947 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VE 8947 on a black petrol Riley Lynx first used on 3 Jun 1933. 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 VE 8947 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on VE 8947 expired on 23 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on VE 8947?
- The MOT on VE 8947 expired on 23 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has VE 8947 done?
- VE 8947 was recorded at 44,379 miles at its MOT on 24 Jul 2025, an average of 353 miles a year.
- Has VE 8947 ever failed its MOT?
- No. VE 8947 has passed all 5 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on VE 8947 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 VE 8947 find?
- VE 8947 passed its latest MOT on 24 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
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