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White · Petrol · 1959 · 948 cc

VOY 842MOT history

VOY 842 is a white petrol Morris Minor first used on 21 May 1959. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 28,166 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
28,166 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
426 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
VOY 842
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
948 cc
Year of manufacture
1959
First used
21 May 1959
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

VOY 842 was last recorded at 28,166 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 26 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,140 miles · 16 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
26 miles
Average per year
426 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 28,166 miles
  • 2025 – 28,140 miles
  • 2023 – 28,132 miles
  • 2022 – 27,710 miles
  • 2020 – 27,040 miles
  • 2015 – 25,428 miles
  • 2014 – 24,986 miles
  • 2013 – 24,372 miles
  • 2012 – 23,810 miles
  • 2011 – 22,611 miles
  • 2010 – 22,002 miles
  • 2009 – 21,873 miles
  • 2008 – 21,519 miles
  • 2007 – 20,255 miles
  • 2005 – 19,458 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass28,166 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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2009–2013

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 21 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass28,166 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    28,166 miles
    Test number
    554321234883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass28,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    28,140 miles
    Test number
    952387718637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail28,140 miles (+8)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,140 miles
    Test number
    404166535019
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass28,132 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    28,132 miles
    Test number
    303930616849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass28,086 miles (+376)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    28,086 miles
    Test number
    766659583681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass27,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    27,710 miles
    Test number
    317293178047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail27,710 miles (+670)2 dangerous3 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,710 miles
    Test number
    469453019573
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Suspension component likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension component likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  8. Pass27,040 miles (+1,612)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    27,040 miles
    Test number
    731420980871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass25,428 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    25,428 miles
    Test number
    995647139513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail25,407 miles (+421)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,407 miles
    Test number
    235018085189
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  11. Pass24,986 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    24,986 miles
    Test number
    135728894111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail24,986 miles (+614)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,986 miles
    Test number
    457928694181
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  13. Pass24,372 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    24,372 miles
    Test number
    996170413228
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail24,372 miles (+562)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,372 miles
    Test number
    345357003208
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass23,810 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    23,810 miles
    Test number
    359337202448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail23,809 miles (+1,198)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,809 miles
    Test number
    999486602205
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass22,611 miles (+609)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    22,611 miles
    Test number
    598523101219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,002 miles1 advisory9 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    22,002 miles
    Test number
    773772460085
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteFront top suspension bushes perished close to limit
    • NoteOffside front inner wing corroded
    • NoteOffside rear inner wing starting to corrode
    • NoteSlight play in front wheel bearings
    • NoteSlight scratch to windscreen nearside swept area
    • NoteSlight wear in steering rack
    • NoteSlight wear in top steering column bush
    • NoteWiper linkage slightly worn

  19. Fail22,002 miles (+129)7 failures1 advisory9 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,002 miles
    Test number
    914598540078
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteNearside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing
    • NoteFront top suspension bushes perished close to limit
    • NoteOffside front inner wing corroded
    • NoteOffside rear inner wing starting to corrode
    • NoteSlight play in front wheel bearings
    • NoteSlight scratch to windscreen nearside swept area
    • NoteSlight wear in steering rack
    • NoteSlight wear in top steering column bush
    • NoteWiper linkage slightly worn

  20. Pass21,873 miles6 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    21,873 miles
    Test number
    941100159017
    • NoteFront suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
    • NoteNearside rear spring mounting area starting to corrode
    • NoteOffside front inner wing starting to corrode
    • NoteOffside rear wing mounting area starting to corrode
    • NoteSlight wear in steering rack
    • NoteWindscreen wiper linkage worn

  21. Fail21,873 miles (+354)8 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,873 miles
    Test number
    991227249058
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.2.C.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFront suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
    • NoteNearside rear spring mounting area starting to corrode
    • NoteOffside front inner wing starting to corrode
    • NoteOffside rear wing mounting area starting to corrode
    • NoteSlight wear in steering rack
    • NoteWindscreen wiper linkage worn

  22. Pass21,519 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    21,519 miles
    Test number
    744630368074
    • NoteFront suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
    • NoteOffside front inner wing starting to corrode
    • NoteSlight wear in steering rack
    • NoteWiper motor mounting area starting to corrode

  23. Fail21,519 miles (+1,264)12 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,519 miles
    Test number
    841836138033
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureOffside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteFront suspension bushes starting to deteriorate
    • NoteNearside rear brake binding slightly
    • NoteOffside front inner wing starting to corrode
    • NoteSlight wear in steering rack
    • NoteWiper motor mounting area starting to corrode

  24. Pass20,255 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    20,255 miles
    Test number
    783385617011
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • NoteSlight imbalance on rear brakes
    • NoteSlight leak from offside rear hub seal
    • NoteWindscreen wiper linkage worn close to limit

  25. Fail20,255 miles (+797)11 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,255 miles
    Test number
    113165707038
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
    • NoteOffside rear hub seal leaking slightly and rear brakes slightly out of balance
    • NoteWindscreen wiper linkage worn close to limit

  26. Pass19,458 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    19,458 miles
    Test number
    321605925339
    • NoteN/S INDICATER FLASHING FASTER THAN O/S

Questions about VOY 842

What vehicle is registration VOY 842 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show VOY 842 on a white petrol Morris Minor first used on 21 May 1959. 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 VOY 842 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VOY 842 is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on VOY 842?
The MOT on VOY 842 is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has VOY 842 done?
VOY 842 was recorded at 28,166 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 426 miles a year.
Has VOY 842 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. VOY 842 has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on VOY 842 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 VOY 842 find?
VOY 842 passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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