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Red · Diesel · 2007 · 1,560 cc

70 SMUMOT history

70 SMU is a red diesel MINI first used on 28 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 141,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

70 SMU red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
141,177 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,188 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
70 SMU
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

70 SMU was last recorded at 141,177 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,176 miles · 6 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
8,188 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,177 miles
  • 2025 – 137,594 miles
  • 2024 – 134,919 miles
  • 2023 – 131,524 miles
  • 2022 – 129,266 miles
  • 2021 – 116,750 miles
  • 2020 – 106,199 miles
  • 2019 – 99,869 miles
  • 2018 – 94,484 miles
  • 2017 – 84,909 miles
  • 2016 – 75,503 miles
  • 2015 – 69,527 miles
  • 2014 – 61,548 miles
  • 2013 – 51,059 miles
  • 2012 – 39,648 miles
  • 2011 – 29,326 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,177 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,177 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    141,177 miles
    Test number
    218565349436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail141,176 miles (+3,582)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,176 miles
    Test number
    228134435554
    • MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass137,594 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    137,594 miles
    Test number
    937953719128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail137,594 miles (+2,675)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,594 miles
    Test number
    562963673902
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass134,919 miles (+3,395)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    134,919 miles
    Test number
    377155300577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass131,524 miles (+2,258)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    131,524 miles
    Test number
    597662622254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass129,266 miles (+12,516)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    129,266 miles
    Test number
    427579435086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass116,750 miles (+10,551)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    116,750 miles
    Test number
    776486380663
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass106,199 miles (+6,330)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    106,199 miles
    Test number
    819722676969
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted slight rim damage/buckle on the inside of the rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Pass99,869 miles (+5,385)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    99,869 miles
    Test number
    172436381786
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass94,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    94,484 miles
    Test number
    188590003684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail94,484 miles (+9,575)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,484 miles
    Test number
    299899942702
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass84,909 miles (+9,406)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    84,909 miles
    Test number
    489410668318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,503 miles (+5,976)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    75,503 miles
    Test number
    891209249190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    69,527 miles
    Test number
    325094155512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail69,527 miles (+7,979)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,527 miles
    Test number
    122937213684
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass61,548 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    61,548 miles
    Test number
    315943824317
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail61,548 miles (+10,489)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,548 miles
    Test number
    288293724384
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass51,059 miles (+11,411)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    51,059 miles
    Test number
    998177723360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass39,648 miles (+10,322)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    39,648 miles
    Test number
    385336032353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail29,326 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,326 miles
    Test number
    135258051376
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  22. Pass29,326 miles (+17,025)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    29,326 miles
    Test number
    167918451301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    12,301 miles
    Test number
    969498711035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 70 SMU

What vehicle is registration 70 SMU currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 70 SMU on a red diesel MINI first used on 28 Nov 2007. 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 70 SMU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 70 SMU is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 70 SMU?
The MOT on 70 SMU is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 70 SMU done?
70 SMU was recorded at 141,177 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 8,188 miles a year.
Has 70 SMU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 70 SMU has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on 70 SMU 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 70 SMU find?
70 SMU passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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