
Ford Popular
Red · Petrol · 1960 · 2,500 cc
YLR 230MOT history
YLR 230 is a red petrol Ford Popular first used on 19 Feb 1960. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 20 MOT tests, with 143,537 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 143,537 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 20 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 280 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- YLR 230
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Ford
- Model
- Popular
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1960
- First used
- 19 Feb 1960
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
YLR 230 was last recorded at 143,537 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 143,418 miles · 30 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 119 miles
- Average per year
- 280 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 143,537 miles
- 2025 – 143,418 miles
- 2024 – 143,235 miles
- 2023 – 143,142 miles
- 2022 – 143,109 miles
- 2021 – 143,009 miles
- 2020 – 142,951 miles
- 2019 – 142,770 miles
- 2018 – 142,656 miles
- 2016 – 142,586 miles
- 2015 – 142,337 miles
- 2014 – 142,160 miles
- 2013 – 141,667 miles
- 2012 – 141,357 miles
- 2011 – 141,086 miles
- 2010 – 140,912 miles
- 2009 – 140,465 miles
- 2008 – 139,770 miles
- 2007 – 138,795 miles
- 2006 – 137,888 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2008
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2008
Full MOT history
20 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,537 miles (+119)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 143,537 miles
- Test number
- 838369815452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,418 miles (+183)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 143,418 miles
- Test number
- 492303202784
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,235 miles (+93)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 143,235 miles
- Test number
- 186341449101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,142 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 143,142 miles
- Test number
- 591794865336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass143,109 miles (+100)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 143,109 miles
- Test number
- 893516550952
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass143,009 miles (+58)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 143,009 miles
- Test number
- 667579597018
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass142,951 miles (+181)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 142,951 miles
- Test number
- 142244519222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,770 miles (+114)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 142,770 miles
- Test number
- 180735044570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,656 miles (+70)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 142,656 miles
- Test number
- 951684651946
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass142,586 miles (+249)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 142,586 miles
- Test number
- 310966977640
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 30% (3.7.B.5b)
Pass142,337 miles (+177)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 142,337 miles
- Test number
- 736233875138
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass142,160 miles (+493)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 142,160 miles
- Test number
- 256607374178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,667 miles (+310)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 141,667 miles
- Test number
- 997297673108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,357 miles (+271)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 141,357 miles
- Test number
- 635091982100
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass141,086 miles (+174)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 141,086 miles
- Test number
- 226199751198
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- NoteOil leak
Pass140,912 miles (+447)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 140,912 miles
- Test number
- 964698980151
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass140,465 miles (+695)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 140,465 miles
- Test number
- 302075689114
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass139,770 miles (+975)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 139,770 miles
- Test number
- 661792458123
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass138,795 miles (+907)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 138,795 miles
- Test number
- 122833547162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,888 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 137,888 miles
- Test number
- 694489036193
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Questions about YLR 230
- What vehicle is registration YLR 230 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show YLR 230 on a red petrol Ford Popular first used on 19 Feb 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 YLR 230 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on YLR 230 is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on YLR 230?
- The MOT on YLR 230 is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has YLR 230 done?
- YLR 230 was recorded at 143,537 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 280 miles a year.
- Has YLR 230 ever failed its MOT?
- No. YLR 230 has passed all 20 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on YLR 230 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 YLR 230 find?
- YLR 230 passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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