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MG Magnette

Purple and Cream · Petrol · 1959 · 1,489 cc

YSJ 625MOT history

YSJ 625 is a purple and cream petrol MG Magnette first used on 8 Jan 1959. Its MOT expired on 18 Mar 2025 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 87,034 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Mar 2025
Mileage
87,034 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2024
MOT tests
10
6 passed · 4 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
YSJ 625
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
Magnette
Colour
Purple and Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,489 cc
Year of manufacture
1959
First used
8 Jan 1959
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

YSJ 625 was last recorded at 87,034 miles on 19 Mar 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Mar 2024: 87,034 miles, lower than 95,498 miles on 16 Aug 2012.

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
95,498 miles · 16 Aug 2012

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 87,034 miles
  • 2012 – 95,498 miles
  • 2011 – 94,759 miles
  • 2010 – 92,851 miles
  • 2008 – 90,893 miles
  • 2006 – 89,497 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,034 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

10 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,034 miles (-8,464)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    87,034 miles
    Test number
    728245132789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass95,498 miles (+739)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    95,498 miles
    Test number
    326739622246
    • NoteSlight corrosion in n/ gearbox tunnel

  3. Pass94,759 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    94,759 miles
    Test number
    187896411258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail94,721 miles (+1,870)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,721 miles
    Test number
    166186401230
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  5. Pass92,851 miles (+5)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    92,851 miles
    Test number
    103678190047
    • NoteGeneral underside of vehicle front & rear heavily repaired.front supension both sides rubber bushes deteriorated.both sides front movement in upper & lower trunnions.
    • NoteMovement in steering rack both sides.

  6. Fail92,846 miles (+1,953)2 dangerous10 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,846 miles
    Test number
    370614080092
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureSteering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteGeneral underside of vehicle front & rear heavily repaired.front supension both sides rubber bushes deteriorated.both sides front movement in upper & lower trunnions.
    • NoteMovement in steering rack both sides.

  7. Pass90,893 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    90,893 miles
    Test number
    743412578111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail90,886 miles (+5)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,886 miles
    Test number
    292729868164
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device not properly locked (2.4.G.3b)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  9. Fail90,881 miles (+1,384)10 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,881 miles
    Test number
    202906938199
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureRear Leaf spring has a deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSteering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  10. Pass89,497 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    89,497 miles
    Test number
    123329546225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about YSJ 625

What vehicle is registration YSJ 625 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YSJ 625 on a purple and cream petrol MG Magnette first used on 8 Jan 1959. 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 YSJ 625 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on YSJ 625 expired on 18 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on YSJ 625?
The MOT on YSJ 625 expired on 18 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has YSJ 625 done?
YSJ 625 was recorded at 87,034 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2024.
Has YSJ 625 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YSJ 625 has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2011.
Has the mileage on YSJ 625 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Mar 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on YSJ 625 find?
YSJ 625 passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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