Standard Motor SMC 10

Cream · Petrol · 1958 · 948 cc

WDU 717MOT history

WDU 717 is a cream petrol Standard Motor SMC 10 first used on 26 Aug 1958. Its MOT expired on 11 Jun 2026 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 31,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Jun 2026
Mileage
31,007 mi
At MOT on 3 Jun 2025
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
290 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WDU 717
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Standard Motor SMC
Model
10
Colour
Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
948 cc
Year of manufacture
1958
First used
26 Aug 1958
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

WDU 717 was last recorded at 31,007 miles on 3 Jun 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,007 miles · 2 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
290 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 31,007 miles
  • 2024 – 30,993 miles
  • 2023 – 30,849 miles
  • 2022 – 30,649 miles
  • 2021 – 28,744 miles
  • 2020 – 27,921 miles
  • 2018 – 27,241 miles
  • 2017 – 27,158 miles
  • 2016 – 27,052 miles
  • 2011 – 26,002 miles
  • 2010 – 26,001 miles
  • 2009 – 25,999 miles
  • 2008 – 25,992 miles
  • 2007 – 25,586 miles
  • 2006 – 25,345 miles
  • 2005 – 25,285 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,007 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2011

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper and low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear floor pan corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 1 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,007 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    31,007 miles
    Test number
    372035733757
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail31,007 miles (+14)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,007 miles
    Test number
    908055117785
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass30,993 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    30,993 miles
    Test number
    158960337950
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components and lower body floor pan all undersealed and waxed

  4. Fail30,993 miles (+144)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,993 miles
    Test number
    272798140075
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working nearside and offside (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components and lower body floor pan all undersealed and waxed

  5. Pass30,849 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    30,849 miles
    Test number
    388492356475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper and low (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear floor pan corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Nearside and offside damp around brake cylinders

  6. Fail30,848 miles (+199)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,848 miles
    Test number
    217300895939
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working Nearside and offside (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play upper and low (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear floor pan corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Nearside and offside damp around brake cylinders

  7. Pass30,649 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    30,649 miles
    Test number
    626596841500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail30,648 miles (+1,904)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,648 miles
    Test number
    930307509781
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass28,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    28,744 miles
    Test number
    487298703651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail28,744 miles (+823)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,744 miles
    Test number
    265372771860
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass27,921 miles (+680)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    27,921 miles
    Test number
    460917205264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner rack end slight play

  12. Pass27,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    27,241 miles
    Test number
    521931720208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail27,241 miles (+83)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,241 miles
    Test number
    248922811245
    • MajorFront All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorRear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight oil on surface around the brake drum nipple
    • AdvisoryCracks around steering wheel, requires attention

  14. Pass27,158 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    27,158 miles
    Test number
    532029201136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail27,157 miles (+105)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,157 miles
    Test number
    849340282211
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass27,052 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    27,052 miles
    Test number
    813980621594
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  17. Fail27,052 miles (+1,050)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,052 miles
    Test number
    806824204372
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  18. Pass26,002 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    26,002 miles
    Test number
    988578881149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail26,002 miles (+1)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,002 miles
    Test number
    708577081173
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Axle swivel joint has slight movement between a swivel joint and its housing (2.5.A.1b)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

  20. Pass26,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    26,001 miles
    Test number
    621016470188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail26,001 miles (+2)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,001 miles
    Test number
    410302370174
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Leaf spring deteriorated but not seriously weakened (2.4.B.1a)

  22. Pass25,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    25,999 miles
    Test number
    941404219169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail25,999 miles (+7)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,999 miles
    Test number
    454900119164
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

  24. Pass25,992 miles (+406)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    25,992 miles
    Test number
    231815818144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass25,586 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    25,586 miles
    Test number
    820460517171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail25,585 miles (+240)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,585 miles
    Test number
    400956707147
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) (2.2.A.1a)

  27. Pass25,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    25,345 miles
    Test number
    343170516176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail25,345 miles (+60)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,345 miles
    Test number
    184180816137
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  29. Pass25,285 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    25,285 miles
    Test number
    460864645207
    • NoteSome Binding on N/S/F Brake

Questions about WDU 717

What vehicle is registration WDU 717 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WDU 717 on a cream petrol Standard Motor SMC 10 first used on 26 Aug 1958. 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 WDU 717 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on WDU 717 expired on 11 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on WDU 717?
The MOT on WDU 717 expired on 11 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has WDU 717 done?
WDU 717 was recorded at 31,007 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2025, an average of 290 miles a year.
Has WDU 717 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WDU 717 has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on WDU 717 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 WDU 717 find?
WDU 717 passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2025 with 3 advisories: front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside.

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