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Blue · Petrol · 1957 · 1,489 cc

WSU 495MOT history

WSU 495 is a blue petrol MG Roadster first used on 18 Jan 1990. Its MOT expired on 27 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 8,734 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Aug 2025
Mileage
8,734 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2024
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WSU 495
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
Roadster
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,489 cc
Year of manufacture
1957
First used
18 Jan 1990
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

WSU 495 was last recorded at 8,734 miles on 28 Aug 2024, 159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
8,575 miles · 21 Jul 2017
Between the last two tests
159 miles
Average per year
100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 8,734 miles
  • 2017 – 8,575 miles
  • 2016 – 8,515 miles
  • 2015 – 8,450 miles
  • 2014 – 8,389 miles
  • 2013 – 8,305 miles
  • 2012 – 8,108 miles
  • 2011 – 7,985 miles
  • 2010 – 7,865 miles
  • 2009 – 7,806 miles
  • 2008 – 7,670 miles
  • 2007 – 7,484 miles
  • 2006 – 7,204 miles
  • 2005 – 6,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass8,734 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2008–2016

Full MOT history

16 tests since 12 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass8,734 miles (+159)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    8,734 miles
    Test number
    223708177355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass8,575 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    8,575 miles
    Test number
    267522991447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass8,515 miles (+65)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    8,515 miles
    Test number
    858412540618
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  4. Pass8,450 miles (+61)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    8,450 miles
    Test number
    709911685116
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  5. Pass8,389 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    8,389 miles
    Test number
    788052684176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass8,305 miles (+197)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    8,305 miles
    Test number
    607308453130
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  7. Pass8,108 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2013
    Odometer
    8,108 miles
    Test number
    956572442156
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  8. Fail8,108 miles (+123)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,108 miles
    Test number
    225688032479
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  9. Pass7,985 miles (+120)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2012
    Odometer
    7,985 miles
    Test number
    458560031156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail7,865 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,865 miles
    Test number
    521148230196
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  11. Pass7,865 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2011
    Odometer
    7,865 miles
    Test number
    640128430196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass7,806 miles (+136)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2010
    Odometer
    7,806 miles
    Test number
    274992839474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass7,670 miles (+186)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    7,670 miles
    Test number
    364468028124
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass7,484 miles (+280)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2008
    Odometer
    7,484 miles
    Test number
    223447437460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass7,204 miles (+401)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2007
    Odometer
    7,204 miles
    Test number
    913429736158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass6,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2006
    Odometer
    6,803 miles
    Test number
    824252935185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about WSU 495

What vehicle is registration WSU 495 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WSU 495 on a blue petrol MG Roadster first used on 18 Jan 1990. 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 WSU 495 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on WSU 495 expired on 27 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on WSU 495?
The MOT on WSU 495 expired on 27 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has WSU 495 done?
WSU 495 was recorded at 8,734 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2024, an average of 100 miles a year.
Has WSU 495 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WSU 495 has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2012.
Has the mileage on WSU 495 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 WSU 495 find?
WSU 495 passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive.

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