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Green · Petrol · 1956 · 948 cc

WSL 487MOT history

WSL 487 is a green petrol Morris Minor first used on 6 Apr 1956. Its MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 9,644 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Sept 2026
Mileage
9,644 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2025
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
WSL 487
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Minor
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
948 cc
Year of manufacture
1956
First used
6 Apr 1956
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

WSL 487 was last recorded at 9,644 miles on 17 Sept 2025, 2,040 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2019.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 May 2008: 1,556 miles, lower than 90,036 miles on 14 Mar 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
7,604 miles · 11 Apr 2019
Between the last two tests
2,040 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 9,644 miles
  • 2019 – 7,604 miles
  • 2017 – 6,935 miles
  • 2012 – 5,246 miles
  • 2011 – 4,774 miles
  • 2010 – 4,425 miles
  • 2009 – 3,467 miles
  • 2008 – 1,556 miles
  • 2007 – 90,036 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass9,644 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 14 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass9,644 miles (+2,040)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    9,644 miles
    Test number
    584539830652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass7,604 miles (+669)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    7,604 miles
    Test number
    436464637597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass6,935 miles (+1,689)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    6,935 miles
    Test number
    584953342728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass5,246 miles (+472)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    5,246 miles
    Test number
    419419902212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass4,774 miles (+349)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    4,774 miles
    Test number
    257507301217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass4,425 miles (+958)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    4,425 miles
    Test number
    790152580148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass3,467 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    3,467 miles
    Test number
    190693459163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail3,467 miles (+1,911)1 dangerous5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,467 miles
    Test number
    242973359149
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • 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)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  9. Pass1,556 miles (-88,480)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    1,556 miles
    Test number
    494863728151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    90,036 miles
    Test number
    430263077055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WSL 487

What vehicle is registration WSL 487 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WSL 487 on a green petrol Morris Minor first used on 6 Apr 1956. 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 WSL 487 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on WSL 487 expired on 16 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on WSL 487?
The MOT on WSL 487 expired on 16 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has WSL 487 done?
WSL 487 was recorded at 9,644 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2025.
Has WSL 487 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WSL 487 has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2009.
Has the mileage on WSL 487 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 May 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on WSL 487 find?
WSL 487 passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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