MG A
Blue · Petrol · 1956 · 1,498 cc
YSY 705MOT history
YSY 705 is a blue petrol MG A first used on 1 Jul 1997. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 63,451 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 63,451 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,805 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- YSY 705
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- MG
- Model
- A
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1956
- First used
- 1 Jul 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
YSY 705 was last recorded at 63,451 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 1,373 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 62,078 miles · 6 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,373 miles
- Average per year
- 1,805 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 63,451 miles
- 2023 – 62,078 miles
- 2022 – 61,117 miles
- 2021 – 60,631 miles
- 2019 – 60,324 miles
- 2012 – 47,426 miles
- 2011 – 44,849 miles
- 2010 – 43,003 miles
- 2009 – 39,647 miles
- 2008 – 36,125 miles
- 2007 – 32,332 miles
- 2006 – 28,207 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass63,451 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProp-shaft UJ's have slight play.
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.
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
14 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,451 miles (+1,373)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 63,451 miles
- Test number
- 382943602016
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProp-shaft UJ's have slight play.
Pass62,078 miles (+961)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 62,078 miles
- Test number
- 156650501270
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight leak from gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle hangers perished.
Pass61,117 miles (+486)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 61,117 miles
- Test number
- 112684671864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,631 miles (+307)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 60,631 miles
- Test number
- 338245189728
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass60,324 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 60,324 miles
- Test number
- 221516594144
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail60,324 miles (+12,898)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,324 miles
- Test number
- 536378454975
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass47,426 miles (+2,577)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 47,426 miles
- Test number
- 158208582032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,849 miles (+1,846)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 44,849 miles
- Test number
- 289187081055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,003 miles (+3,356)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 43,003 miles
- Test number
- 664189480048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,647 miles (+3,522)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 39,647 miles
- Test number
- 304482699081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,125 miles (+3,793)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 36,125 miles
- Test number
- 971789298080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,332 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 32,332 miles
- Test number
- 802632507126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,328 miles (+4,121)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,328 miles
- Test number
- 270611107490
- FailureOffside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteOil leak
Pass28,207 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 28,207 miles
- Test number
- 551216596099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about YSY 705
- What vehicle is registration YSY 705 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show YSY 705 on a blue petrol MG A first used on 1 Jul 1997. 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 YSY 705 currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on YSY 705 expired on 15 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on YSY 705?
- The MOT on YSY 705 expired on 15 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has YSY 705 done?
- YSY 705 was recorded at 63,451 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 1,805 miles a year.
- Has YSY 705 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. YSY 705 has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2019.
- Has the mileage on YSY 705 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 YSY 705 find?
- YSY 705 passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive engine.; prop-shaft uj's have slight play..
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