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Ford Popular

Green · Petrol · 1960 · 1,172 cc

WTP 179MOT history

WTP 179 is a green petrol Ford Popular first used on 25 Nov 1960. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 3 of 4 MOT tests, with 17,115 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
17,115 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
4
3 passed · 1 failed
Per year
554 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WTP 179
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Ford
Model
Popular
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,172 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
25 Nov 1960
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WTP 179 was last recorded at 17,115 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 5,170 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
11,945 miles · 12 May 2017
Between the last two tests
5,170 miles
Average per year
554 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 17,115 miles
  • 2017 – 11,945 miles
  • 2016 – 11,558 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass17,115 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

4 tests since 25 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass17,115 miles (+5,170)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    17,115 miles
    Test number
    689154155248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass11,945 miles (+387)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    11,945 miles
    Test number
    862753032943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass11,558 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    11,558 miles
    Test number
    171018456854
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear gear mount dropped gear box still supported by body work
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  4. Fail11,538 miles6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,538 miles
    Test number
    770593597309
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded top mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureSteering box has a significant oil leak (2.2.D.2e)
    • AdvisoryAll suspension rubbers perished
    • AdvisoryFuel pump oil leak
    • AdvisoryO/s brake light slightly dull in operation
    • AdvisorySign of coolant leak
    • AdvisorySmall hole in o/s/r inner wing panel
    • AdvisorySmall holes in both front inner sill panels

Questions about WTP 179

What vehicle is registration WTP 179 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WTP 179 on a green petrol Ford Popular first used on 25 Nov 1960. 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 WTP 179 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WTP 179 is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on WTP 179?
The MOT on WTP 179 is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WTP 179 done?
WTP 179 was recorded at 17,115 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 554 miles a year.
Has WTP 179 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WTP 179 has failed 1 of its 4 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2016.
Has the mileage on WTP 179 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 WTP 179 find?
WTP 179 passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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