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Austin Mini Mayfair

Silver · Petrol · 1987 · 998 cc

65 HMJMOT history

65 HMJ is a silver petrol Austin Mini Mayfair first used on 19 Mar 1987. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2025 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 66,561 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2024.

65 HMJ silver Austin MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Aug 2025
Mileage
66,561 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2024
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,309 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
65 HMJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Austin
Model
Mini Mayfair
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1987
First used
19 Mar 1987
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

65 HMJ was last recorded at 66,561 miles on 5 Aug 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,561 miles · 8 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,309 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 66,561 miles
  • 2022 – 66,561 miles
  • 2021 – 66,064 miles
  • 2020 – 49,970 miles
  • 2017 – 45,518 miles
  • 2016 – 41,556 miles
  • 2015 – 38,071 miles
  • 2014 – 36,882 miles
  • 2013 – 35,950 miles
  • 2012 – 34,913 miles
  • 2011 – 34,011 miles
  • 2010 – 32,298 miles
  • 2009 – 28,860 miles
  • 2008 – 26,982 miles
  • 2007 – 25,102 miles
  • 2006 – 24,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,561 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure/suspension components has slight corrosion

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Corrosion under vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,561 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    66,561 miles
    Test number
    488342815249
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure/suspension components has slight corrosion

  2. Pass66,561 miles (+497)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    66,561 miles
    Test number
    422751877559
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass66,064 miles (+16,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    66,064 miles
    Test number
    373829255648
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass49,970 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2021
    Odometer
    49,970 miles
    Test number
    928310955451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Fail49,970 miles (+4,452)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,970 miles
    Test number
    829724716662
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass45,518 miles (+85)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    45,518 miles
    Test number
    673842033620
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under vehicle

  7. Fail45,433 miles (+3,877)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,433 miles
    Test number
    819889594670
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor pan (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings wheel arch (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryCorrosion under vehicle

  8. Pass41,556 miles (+28)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    41,556 miles
    Test number
    164536625572
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint top joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn to 2mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint top joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion on floor pan
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail41,528 miles (+3,457)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,528 miles
    Test number
    136560405073
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint top joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn to 2mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint top joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front corrosion on floor pan
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass38,071 miles (+1,189)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    38,071 miles
    Test number
    827945775114
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  11. Pass36,882 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    36,882 miles
    Test number
    126816774147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  12. Fail36,882 miles (+932)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,882 miles
    Test number
    285885774183
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  13. Pass35,950 miles (+1,037)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    35,950 miles
    Test number
    747769563136
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  14. Pass34,913 miles (+902)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    34,913 miles
    Test number
    488176162195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,011 miles (+1,713)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    34,011 miles
    Test number
    297862891192
    • NoteCorrosion on outer lower sills & exhaust
    • NoteEmissions from carb running weak mixture

  16. Pass32,298 miles (+190)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    32,298 miles
    Test number
    730468550167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail32,108 miles (+3,248)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,108 miles
    Test number
    700995840167
    • FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  18. Pass28,860 miles (+1,878)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    28,860 miles
    Test number
    414510469118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  19. Pass26,982 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    26,982 miles
    Test number
    401555758158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail26,953 miles (+1,851)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,953 miles
    Test number
    431834058152
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

  21. Pass25,102 miles (+919)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    25,102 miles
    Test number
    424578787044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    24,183 miles
    Test number
    214238786072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 65 HMJ

What vehicle is registration 65 HMJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 65 HMJ on a silver petrol Austin Mini Mayfair first used on 19 Mar 1987. 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 65 HMJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 65 HMJ expired on 4 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 65 HMJ?
The MOT on 65 HMJ expired on 4 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 65 HMJ done?
65 HMJ was recorded at 66,561 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2024, an average of 2,309 miles a year.
Has 65 HMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 65 HMJ has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2020.
Has the mileage on 65 HMJ 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 65 HMJ find?
65 HMJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2024 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive; vehicle structure/suspension components has slight corrosion.

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