
Riley 1.5 Litre
Black · Petrol · 1954 · 1,496 cc
VPL 985MOT history
VPL 985 is a black petrol Riley 1.5 Litre first used on 19 Nov 1954. Its MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025 and it has passed 10 of 10 MOT tests, with 79,038 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Apr 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Apr 2025
- Mileage
- 79,038 mi
- At MOT on 25 Apr 2024
- MOT tests
- 10
- 10 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 118 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VPL 985
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Riley
- Model
- 1.5 Litre
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,496 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1954
- First used
- 19 Nov 1954
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Apr 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Apr 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
VPL 985 was last recorded at 79,038 miles on 25 Apr 2024, 1,369 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2013.
- Previous MOT
- 77,669 miles · 2 May 2013
- Between the last two tests
- 1,369 miles
- Average per year
- 118 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 79,038 miles
- 2013 – 77,669 miles
- 2012 – 77,568 miles
- 2011 – 77,566 miles
- 2010 – 77,492 miles
- 2009 – 77,467 miles
- 2008 – 77,303 miles
- 2007 – 77,273 miles
- 2006 – 76,918 miles
- 2005 – 76,809 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
10 tests since 21 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass79,038 miles (+1,369)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 79,038 miles
- Test number
- 324156280616
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,669 miles (+101)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2014
- Odometer
- 77,669 miles
- Test number
- 199802923184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,568 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 77,568 miles
- Test number
- 376241482041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,566 miles (+74)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 77,566 miles
- Test number
- 475662781026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,492 miles (+25)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 77,492 miles
- Test number
- 700391340001
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,467 miles (+164)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 77,467 miles
- Test number
- 184914359084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,303 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 77,303 miles
- Test number
- 974988138094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,273 miles (+355)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 77,273 miles
- Test number
- 692728937074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,918 miles (+109)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 76,918 miles
- Test number
- 951847616005
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass76,809 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 76,809 miles
- Test number
- 270442675186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about VPL 985
- What vehicle is registration VPL 985 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VPL 985 on a black petrol Riley 1.5 Litre first used on 19 Nov 1954. 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 VPL 985 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on VPL 985 expired on 24 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on VPL 985?
- The MOT on VPL 985 expired on 24 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has VPL 985 done?
- VPL 985 was recorded at 79,038 miles at its MOT on 25 Apr 2024, an average of 118 miles a year.
- Has VPL 985 ever failed its MOT?
- No. VPL 985 has passed all 10 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on VPL 985 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 VPL 985 find?
- VPL 985 passed its latest MOT on 25 Apr 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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