MINI
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,397 cc
79 GMMOT history
79 GM is a black petrol MINI first used on 2 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 116,627 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 116,627 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 13 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,511 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 79 GM
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,397 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 2 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
79 GM was last recorded at 116,627 miles on 2 Jan 2026, 5,650 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 110,977 miles · 25 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,650 miles
- Average per year
- 6,511 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 116,627 miles
- 2024 – 110,977 miles
- 2023 – 108,303 miles
- 2021 – 103,878 miles
- 2020 – 100,234 miles
- 2019 – 92,917 miles
- 2018 – 83,755 miles
- 2017 – 74,582 miles
- 2016 – 66,358 miles
- 2015 – 57,299 miles
- 2014 – 46,078 miles
- 2013 – 38,181 miles
- 2012 – 29,354 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass116,627 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
15 tests since 7 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,627 miles (+5,650)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 116,627 miles
- Test number
- 720454305578
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass110,977 miles (+2,674)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2025
- Odometer
- 110,977 miles
- Test number
- 931455986037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,303 miles (+44)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2024
- Odometer
- 108,303 miles
- Test number
- 334283691999
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail108,259 miles (+4,381)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,259 miles
- Test number
- 644353477638
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Pass103,878 miles (+3,644)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 103,878 miles
- Test number
- 254267551887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,234 miles (+7,317)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 100,234 miles
- Test number
- 928966003645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,917 miles (+9,162)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 92,917 miles
- Test number
- 113289435213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,755 miles (+9,173)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 83,755 miles
- Test number
- 411945034177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,582 miles (+8,224)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 74,582 miles
- Test number
- 562028900307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,358 miles (+9,059)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 66,358 miles
- Test number
- 583952207858
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,299 miles (+11,221)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 57,299 miles
- Test number
- 147375897874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,078 miles (+7,897)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 46,078 miles
- Test number
- 199101144295
- NoteBrake warning light is on ,on the dashboard
Pass38,181 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 38,181 miles
- Test number
- 705346943292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,153 miles (+8,799)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,153 miles
- Test number
- 149346043293
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass29,354 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 29,354 miles
- Test number
- 405650822295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 79 GM
- What vehicle is registration 79 GM currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 79 GM on a black petrol MINI first used on 2 Sept 2009. 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 79 GM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 79 GM is valid until 1 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 79 GM?
- The MOT on 79 GM is valid until 1 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 79 GM done?
- 79 GM was recorded at 116,627 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2026, an average of 6,511 miles a year.
- Has 79 GM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 79 GM has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on 79 GM 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 79 GM find?
- 79 GM passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear direction indicator slightly discoloured; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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