Ford Popular
Blue · Petrol · 1957 · 1,998 cc
WAH 82MOT history
WAH 82 is a blue petrol Ford Popular first used on 6 Apr 1957. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 20,991 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 20,991 mi
- At MOT on 1 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- WAH 82
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Popular
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1957
- First used
- 6 Apr 1957
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
WAH 82 was last recorded at 20,991 miles on 1 Nov 2025, 2,448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 May 2016: 180 miles, lower than 96,577 miles on 12 Oct 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 18,543 miles · 26 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,448 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 20,991 miles
- 2024 – 18,543 miles
- 2023 – 17,046 miles
- 2022 – 14,267 miles
- 2021 – 11,748 miles
- 2020 – 10,962 miles
- 2019 – 7,538 miles
- 2018 – 4,360 miles
- 2017 – 3,025 miles
- 2016 – 180 miles
- 2013 – 96,577 miles
- 2012 – 94,715 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass20,991 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 10 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass20,991 miles (+2,448)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 20,991 miles
- Test number
- 851997496460
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass18,543 miles (+1,497)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 18,543 miles
- Test number
- 402571129168
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass17,046 miles (+2,779)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 17,046 miles
- Test number
- 905805876815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,267 miles (+2,519)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 14,267 miles
- Test number
- 991482161364
- MinorRear Brake hose slightly chafed above axle (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive diff/gearbox/engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside rear parking brake effort low
Pass11,748 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 11,748 miles
- Test number
- 819009238617
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,741 miles (+779)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,741 miles
- Test number
- 839724279399
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass10,962 miles (+3,424)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 10,962 miles
- Test number
- 712122752711
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass7,538 miles (+3,178)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 7,538 miles
- Test number
- 407672267692
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,360 miles (+1,335)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 4,360 miles
- Test number
- 565204155010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,025 miles (+2,845)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2018
- Odometer
- 3,025 miles
- Test number
- 870402050420
- AdvisoryService brake efficiency only just met - 50% rears low
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met - 16% O/S low
Pass180 miles (-96,397)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2017
- Odometer
- 180 miles
- Test number
- 957263823313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,577 miles (+1,862)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 96,577 miles
- Test number
- 888045983238
- NoteParking brake efficiency only just met & may require service or repair
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteSlight bind on O/S/R brake
Pass94,715 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 94,715 miles
- Test number
- 828144182297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about WAH 82
- What vehicle is registration WAH 82 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show WAH 82 on a blue petrol Ford Popular first used on 6 Apr 1957. 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 WAH 82 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WAH 82 is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on WAH 82?
- The MOT on WAH 82 is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has WAH 82 done?
- WAH 82 was recorded at 20,991 miles at its MOT on 1 Nov 2025.
- Has WAH 82 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. WAH 82 has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on WAH 82 ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 May 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on WAH 82 find?
- WAH 82 passed its latest MOT on 1 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front wheel bearing has slight play.
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