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Blue and Black · Petrol · 1934 · 747 cc

YD 8923MOT history

YD 8923 is a blue and black petrol Austin 7 first used on 10 Jul 1934. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 4,330 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jul 2027
Mileage
4,330 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
31 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YD 8923
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
7
Colour
Blue and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
747 cc
Year of manufacture
1934
First used
10 Jul 1934
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

YD 8923 was last recorded at 4,330 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 34 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Nov 2010: 3,938 miles, lower than 3,962 miles on 24 Nov 2009.

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
4,296 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
34 miles
Average per year
31 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 4,330 miles
  • 2025 – 4,296 miles
  • 2024 – 4,257 miles
  • 2023 – 4,219 miles
  • 2022 – 4,170 miles
  • 2021 – 4,158 miles
  • 2019 – 4,142 miles
  • 2011 – 3,956 miles
  • 2010 – 3,938 miles
  • 2009 – 3,962 miles
  • 2008 – 3,822 miles
  • 2007 – 3,785 miles
  • 2006 – 3,742 miles
  • 2005 – 3,690 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass4,330 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass4,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    4,330 miles
    Test number
    558413824303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail4,330 miles (+34)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,330 miles
    Test number
    207329915138
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass4,296 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    4,296 miles
    Test number
    945584082294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass4,257 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    4,257 miles
    Test number
    999115621913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass4,219 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    4,219 miles
    Test number
    392788426940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass4,170 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    4,170 miles
    Test number
    326557535702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass4,158 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    4,158 miles
    Test number
    653141463249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass4,142 miles (+186)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    4,142 miles
    Test number
    459985180834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass3,956 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    3,956 miles
    Test number
    446858011342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass3,938 miles (-24)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    3,938 miles
    Test number
    590669810372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass3,962 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    3,962 miles
    Test number
    650348029346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass3,822 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    3,822 miles
    Test number
    670912228397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass3,785 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    3,785 miles
    Test number
    684587227320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass3,742 miles (+52)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    3,742 miles
    Test number
    380623836308
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  15. Pass3,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    3,690 miles
    Test number
    762087745381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about YD 8923

What vehicle is registration YD 8923 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YD 8923 on a blue and black petrol Austin 7 first used on 10 Jul 1934. 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 YD 8923 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on YD 8923 is valid until 27 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on YD 8923?
The MOT on YD 8923 is valid until 27 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has YD 8923 done?
YD 8923 was recorded at 4,330 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 31 miles a year.
Has YD 8923 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YD 8923 has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on YD 8923 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Nov 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on YD 8923 find?
YD 8923 passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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