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When is the MOT due for B153 DGO?

The MOT for B153 DGO is valid and due for renewal on or before 13 April 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of B153 DGO?

The recorded mileage for B153 DGO is 13,888 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is B153 DGO ULEZ compliant?

No, B153 DGO does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

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1985 Austin MINI 1000 City E 1.0L Petrol · B153 DGO

B153 DGO

1985 Austin MINI 1000 City E (1.0L, petrol). First registered 07/05/1985. Recorded mileage 13,888 miles. MOT valid until 13/04/2027.

Make & Model: AUSTIN MINI 1000 CITY E
Year / Origin: 1985 · Birmingham
MOT Status: Valid until 13/04/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 13,888 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 13,888 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1985
Engine: 998cc

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B153 DGO Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2026
13,888 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (12 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

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B153 DGO Mileage History

13/03/20247,511 mi
11/03/202510,598 mi+3,087 mi
11/03/202510,598 mi
08/04/202613,886 mi+3,288 mi
15/04/202613,888 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 3,052 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

B153 DGO MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Sept 2026, 21:34

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1985 Austin Mini 1000 City E (B153 DGO) between March 2024 and April 2026.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 15 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 23 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.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated split (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural stren”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.

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