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Rover Mini

White · Petrol · 2000 · 1,275 cc

291 SKLMOT history

291 SKL is a white petrol Rover Mini first used on 15 Aug 2000. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 14,364 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

291 SKL white Rover MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Rover MINI, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 May 2027
Mileage
14,364 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
12
7 passed · 5 failed
Per year
26 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
291 SKL
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
15 Aug 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

291 SKL was last recorded at 14,364 miles on 27 May 2026, 19 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 May 2024: 14,253 miles, lower than 14,424 miles on 18 Jan 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
14,345 miles · 20 May 2025
Between the last two tests
19 miles
Average per year
26 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 14,364 miles
  • 2025 – 14,345 miles
  • 2024 – 14,253 miles
  • 2018 – 14,424 miles
  • 2016 – 14,178 miles
  • 2013 – 14,164 miles
  • 2009 – 13,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass14,364 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair possibly rears need adjusting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust is heavily corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Slight play in o/s/f and n/s/f ball joints.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

12 tests since 8 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass14,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2027
    Odometer
    14,364 miles
    Test number
    108700696728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail14,364 miles (+19)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,364 miles
    Test number
    830439471571
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
  3. Pass14,345 miles (+19)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    14,345 miles
    Test number
    650762960674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair possibly rears need adjusting (1.2.1 (c))
  4. Fail14,326 miles (+73)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,326 miles
    Test number
    475647191651
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt torn (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair possibly rears need adjusting (1.2.1 (c))
  5. Pass14,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    14,253 miles
    Test number
    355076245171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail14,253 miles (-171)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,253 miles
    Test number
    532162228843
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass14,424 miles (+246)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    14,424 miles
    Test number
    692290519757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass14,178 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    14,178 miles
    Test number
    224831071679
    • AdvisoryExhaust is heavily corroded.
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s/f and n/s/f ball joints.
  9. Fail14,178 miles (+14)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,178 miles
    Test number
    582125274798
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust is heavily corroded.
    • AdvisorySlight play in o/s/f and n/s/f ball joints.
  10. Pass14,164 miles (+245)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    14,164 miles
    Test number
    176105133209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass13,919 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2010
    Odometer
    13,919 miles
    Test number
    183701839189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail13,918 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,918 miles
    Test number
    744538029196
    • FailureFront front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Questions about 291 SKL

What vehicle is registration 291 SKL currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 291 SKL on a white petrol Rover Mini first used on 15 Aug 2000. 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 291 SKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 291 SKL is valid until 30 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 291 SKL?
The MOT on 291 SKL is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 291 SKL done?
291 SKL was recorded at 14,364 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 26 miles a year.
Has 291 SKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 291 SKL has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2026.
Has the mileage on 291 SKL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 May 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 291 SKL find?
291 SKL passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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