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Brown · Petrol · 1981 · 1,798 cc

WCH 72MOT history

WCH 72 is a brown petrol MG B first used on 4 Aug 1981. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 81,497 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
81,497 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,068 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WCH 72
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
B
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,798 cc
Year of manufacture
1981
First used
4 Aug 1981
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WCH 72 was last recorded at 81,497 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 1,263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,234 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,263 miles
Average per year
1,068 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,497 miles
  • 2025 – 80,234 miles
  • 2024 – 79,026 miles
  • 2023 – 77,582 miles
  • 2022 – 76,078 miles
  • 2021 – 75,251 miles
  • 2020 – 74,431 miles
  • 2019 – 73,212 miles
  • 2018 – 70,588 miles
  • 2017 – 69,906 miles
  • 2016 – 68,495 miles
  • 2015 – 66,485 miles
  • 2014 – 65,871 miles
  • 2013 – 65,377 miles
  • 2012 – 64,986 miles
  • 2011 – 64,546 miles
  • 2010 – 63,523 miles
  • 2009 – 62,729 miles
  • 2008 – 62,389 miles
  • 2007 – 61,920 miles
  • 2006 – 60,139 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,497 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,497 miles (+1,263)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    81,497 miles
    Test number
    502347613290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    80,234 miles
    Test number
    703180853933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail80,234 miles (+1,208)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,234 miles
    Test number
    362217396825
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass79,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    79,026 miles
    Test number
    661910322712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail79,026 miles (+1,444)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,026 miles
    Test number
    911392005297
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass77,582 miles (+1,504)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    77,582 miles
    Test number
    222433065025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,078 miles (+827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    76,078 miles
    Test number
    636389387382
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  8. Pass75,251 miles (+820)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    75,251 miles
    Test number
    296661748645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass74,431 miles (+1,219)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    74,431 miles
    Test number
    859819197317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass73,212 miles (+2,624)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    73,212 miles
    Test number
    898668599444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,588 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    70,588 miles
    Test number
    376035382728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,584 miles (+678)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,584 miles
    Test number
    356098453939
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  13. Pass69,906 miles (+1,411)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    69,906 miles
    Test number
    972266653516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,495 miles (+2,010)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    68,495 miles
    Test number
    149238624348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,485 miles (+614)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    66,485 miles
    Test number
    627155195153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass65,871 miles (+494)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    65,871 miles
    Test number
    885677094158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    65,377 miles
    Test number
    946775403256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail65,377 miles (+391)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,377 miles
    Test number
    278754103247
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  19. Pass64,986 miles (+440)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    64,986 miles
    Test number
    238919992480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass64,546 miles (+1,023)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    64,546 miles
    Test number
    147970501242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass63,523 miles (+794)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    63,523 miles
    Test number
    701717800212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,729 miles (+340)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    62,729 miles
    Test number
    534863809217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,389 miles (+469)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    62,389 miles
    Test number
    224096608201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass61,920 miles (+1,781)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    61,920 miles
    Test number
    912972917285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass60,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    60,139 miles
    Test number
    762783096134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WCH 72

What vehicle is registration WCH 72 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WCH 72 on a brown petrol MG B first used on 4 Aug 1981. 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 WCH 72 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WCH 72 is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on WCH 72?
The MOT on WCH 72 is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WCH 72 done?
WCH 72 was recorded at 81,497 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 1,068 miles a year.
Has WCH 72 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WCH 72 has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on WCH 72 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 WCH 72 find?
WCH 72 passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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