1956 Morris Minor 0.8L Petrol · 280 XVG
1956 Morris Minor (0.8L, petrol). First registered 01/07/1956. Recorded mileage 16,895 miles. MOT valid until 05/05/2027.
- Make & Model
- MORRIS MINOR
- Year / Origin
- 1956
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05/05/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 16,895 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1956
- Engine
- 803cc
280 XVG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/05/2026
- 16,895 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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280 XVG Mileage History
- 06/05/202213,877 mi
- 13/04/202314,662 mi+785 mi
- 26/04/202415,557 mi+895 mi
- 16/04/202516,403 mi+846 mi
- 07/05/202616,895 mi+492 mi
Average of roughly 754 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
280 XVG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1956 Morris Minor (280 XVG) between May 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 4 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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