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Red · Petrol · 1962 · 1,275 cc

YVS 737MOT history

YVS 737 is a red petrol Austin Mini first used on 26 Apr 1962. Its MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 96,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jul 2026
Mileage
96,267 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
126 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YVS 737
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
Mini
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
26 Apr 1962
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

YVS 737 was last recorded at 96,267 miles on 28 Jul 2025, 45 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,222 miles · 31 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
45 miles
Average per year
126 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 96,267 miles
  • 2024 – 96,222 miles
  • 2023 – 95,903 miles
  • 2021 – 95,664 miles
  • 2020 – 95,488 miles
  • 2019 – 94,940 miles
  • 2018 – 94,830 miles
  • 2016 – 94,738 miles
  • 2015 – 94,672 miles
  • 2012 – 94,627 miles
  • 2010 – 94,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,267 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 11 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,267 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    96,267 miles
    Test number
    960496031080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,222 miles (+319)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    96,222 miles
    Test number
    926096753290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,903 miles (+239)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    95,903 miles
    Test number
    260440613745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,664 miles (+176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    95,664 miles
    Test number
    938275772640
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass95,488 miles (+548)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    95,488 miles
    Test number
    196063788527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,940 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    94,940 miles
    Test number
    656515258049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,830 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    94,830 miles
    Test number
    272649685584
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail94,829 miles (+91)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,829 miles
    Test number
    541630289916
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass94,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    94,738 miles
    Test number
    750018118476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail94,738 miles (+66)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,738 miles
    Test number
    153545791118
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  11. Pass94,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    94,672 miles
    Test number
    317293185111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail94,672 miles (+45)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,672 miles
    Test number
    728163385179
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)
  13. Pass94,627 miles (+218)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    94,627 miles
    Test number
    425870332053
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
  14. Pass94,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    94,409 miles
    Test number
    180064180295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about YVS 737

What vehicle is registration YVS 737 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YVS 737 on a red petrol Austin Mini first used on 26 Apr 1962. 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 YVS 737 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on YVS 737 expired on 30 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on YVS 737?
The MOT on YVS 737 expired on 30 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has YVS 737 done?
YVS 737 was recorded at 96,267 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2025, an average of 126 miles a year.
Has YVS 737 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YVS 737 has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on YVS 737 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 YVS 737 find?
YVS 737 passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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