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Austin Mini Cooper S

Red and Black · Petrol · 1968 · 1,275 cc

45 WHMOT history

45 WH is a red and black petrol Austin Mini Cooper S first used on 7 Jun 1968. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 70,694 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 May 2027
Mileage
70,694 mi
At MOT on 25 May 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
202 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
45 WH
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
Mini Cooper S
Colour
Red and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1968
First used
7 Jun 1968
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 May 2027
Latest MOT test
25 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

45 WH was last recorded at 70,694 miles on 25 May 2026, 213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
70,481 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
213 miles
Average per year
202 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,694 miles
  • 2024 – 70,481 miles
  • 2023 – 69,868 miles
  • 2016 – 68,502 miles
  • 2014 – 68,435 miles
  • 2013 – 68,280 miles
  • 2012 – 67,825 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,694 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 5 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,694 miles (+213)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2027
    Odometer
    70,694 miles
    Test number
    128131239826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,481 miles (+613)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    70,481 miles
    Test number
    251549516693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass69,868 miles (+1,366)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    69,868 miles
    Test number
    991109642803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass68,502 miles (+67)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    68,502 miles
    Test number
    320693368301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,435 miles (+155)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    68,435 miles
    Test number
    309714034452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass68,280 miles (+455)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    68,280 miles
    Test number
    596833513191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass67,825 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    67,825 miles
    Test number
    278715362043
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  8. Fail67,825 miles6 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,825 miles
    Test number
    847215262030
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Questions about 45 WH

What vehicle is registration 45 WH currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 45 WH on a red and black petrol Austin Mini Cooper S first used on 7 Jun 1968. 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 45 WH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 45 WH is valid until 24 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 45 WH?
The MOT on 45 WH is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 45 WH done?
45 WH was recorded at 70,694 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2026, an average of 202 miles a year.
Has 45 WH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 45 WH has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2012.
Has the mileage on 45 WH 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 45 WH find?
45 WH passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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