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Cream · Petrol · 1954 · 1,250 cc

WSL 840MOT history

WSL 840 is a cream petrol MG Td/tf first used on 31 Dec 1954. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 72,281 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Apr 2027
Mileage
72,281 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
48 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WSL 840
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
Td/tf
Colour
Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,250 cc
Year of manufacture
1954
First used
31 Dec 1954
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WSL 840 was last recorded at 72,281 miles on 22 Apr 2026, 160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2019.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 Jun 2007: 7,141 miles, lower than 71,318 miles on 12 Jun 2006.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
72,121 miles · 24 Apr 2019
Between the last two tests
160 miles
Average per year
48 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,281 miles
  • 2019 – 72,121 miles
  • 2012 – 71,899 miles
  • 2011 – 71,797 miles
  • 2010 – 71,647 miles
  • 2009 – 9,427 miles
  • 2008 – 8,571 miles
  • 2007 – 7,141 miles
  • 2006 – 71,318 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,281 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and coolant leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass72,281 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    72,281 miles
    Test number
    403263563899
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and coolant leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail72,281 miles (+160)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,281 miles
    Test number
    648478543825
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine and coolant leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass72,121 miles (+222)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,121 miles
    Test number
    176027878213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,899 miles (+102)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    71,899 miles
    Test number
    887244662177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail71,797 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,797 miles
    Test number
    298004871454
    • Repaired at testWheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)
  6. Pass71,797 miles (+150)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    71,797 miles
    Test number
    968904371151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass71,647 miles (+62,220)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    71,647 miles
    Test number
    640419170112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass9,427 miles (+856)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    9,427 miles
    Test number
    674028669165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass8,571 miles (+1,430)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    8,571 miles
    Test number
    293046568142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass7,141 miles (-64,177)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    7,141 miles
    Test number
    131617567151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    71,318 miles
    Test number
    141473566111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WSL 840

What vehicle is registration WSL 840 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WSL 840 on a cream petrol MG Td/tf first used on 31 Dec 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 WSL 840 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WSL 840 is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on WSL 840?
The MOT on WSL 840 is valid until 21 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WSL 840 done?
WSL 840 was recorded at 72,281 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2026, an average of 48 miles a year.
Has WSL 840 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WSL 840 has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on WSL 840 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Jun 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on WSL 840 find?
WSL 840 passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive engine and coolant leaks.

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