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MG A

Red · Petrol · 1956 · 1,489 cc

YVS 769MOT history

YVS 769 is a red petrol MG A first used on 2 Sept 1993. Its MOT expired on 18 Dec 2025 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 29,591 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Dec 2025
Mileage
29,591 mi
At MOT on 19 Dec 2024
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
169 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YVS 769
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MG
Model
A
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,489 cc
Year of manufacture
1956
First used
2 Sept 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

YVS 769 was last recorded at 29,591 miles on 19 Dec 2024, 1,193 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2014.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,398 miles · 9 Sept 2014
Between the last two tests
1,193 miles
Average per year
169 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 29,591 miles
  • 2014 – 28,398 miles
  • 2013 – 27,715 miles
  • 2012 – 27,427 miles
  • 2011 – 27,256 miles
  • 2010 – 27,152 miles
  • 2009 – 26,985 miles
  • 2008 – 26,730 miles
  • 2007 – 26,588 miles
  • 2006 – 26,472 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,591 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.

  • Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,591 miles (+1,193)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    29,591 miles
    Test number
    249817433131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass28,398 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    28,398 miles
    Test number
    298932054280
    • NoteTyres under-inflated.

  3. Fail28,398 miles (+683)4 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,398 miles
    Test number
    376062554471
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteTyres under-inflated.

  4. Fail27,715 miles4 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,715 miles
    Test number
    665467963264
    • Repaired at testFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteLower radiator hose perished.

  5. Pass27,715 miles (+288)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    27,715 miles
    Test number
    676777863223
    • NoteLower radiator hose perished.

  6. Fail27,427 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,427 miles
    Test number
    295886772266
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSome parts of wiring loom insecure/untidy.

  7. Pass27,427 miles (+171)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    27,427 miles
    Test number
    396366572272
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSome parts of wiring loom insecure/untidy.

  8. Pass27,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    27,256 miles
    Test number
    148310871245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail27,256 miles (+104)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,256 miles
    Test number
    318440271477
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testUpper Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

  10. Pass27,152 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    27,152 miles
    Test number
    371543550430
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Fail27,152 miles (+10)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,152 miles
    Test number
    403303250208
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Fail27,142 miles (+157)1 dangerous6 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,142 miles
    Test number
    290185740260
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureSteering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteFront to rear brake pipe would benefit from additional securing clips.
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteStarter power cable and battery power cable chafing.

  13. Pass26,985 miles (+255)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    26,985 miles
    Test number
    883322439273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,730 miles (+142)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    26,730 miles
    Test number
    980342048222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass26,588 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    26,588 miles
    Test number
    122412047243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass26,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    26,472 miles
    Test number
    842509596112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about YVS 769

What vehicle is registration YVS 769 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YVS 769 on a red petrol MG A first used on 2 Sept 1993. 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 769 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on YVS 769 expired on 18 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on YVS 769?
The MOT on YVS 769 expired on 18 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has YVS 769 done?
YVS 769 was recorded at 29,591 miles at its MOT on 19 Dec 2024, an average of 169 miles a year.
Has YVS 769 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YVS 769 has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2014.
Has the mileage on YVS 769 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 769 find?
YVS 769 passed its latest MOT on 19 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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