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Rover Mini

Red and White · Petrol · 1995 · 1,275 cc

900 DTYMOT history

900 DTY is a red and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 31 Dec 1995. Its MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 22 MOT tests, with 70,760 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Oct 2026
Mileage
70,760 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
13 passed · 9 failed
Per year
908 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
900 DTY
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Red and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
31 Dec 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

900 DTY was last recorded at 70,760 miles on 15 Oct 2025, 118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Sept 2020: 70,170 miles, lower than 70,896 miles on 1 Apr 2020.

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
70,642 miles · 20 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
118 miles
Average per year
908 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,760 miles
  • 2024 – 70,642 miles
  • 2023 – 70,502 miles
  • 2022 – 70,404 miles
  • 2020 – 70,170 miles
  • 2018 – 70,143 miles
  • 2017 – 69,150 miles
  • 2015 – 64,254 miles
  • 2014 – 57,498 miles
  • 2013 – 57,094 miles
  • 2011 – 55,346 miles
  • 2008 – 53,905 miles
  • 2007 – 53,866 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,760 miles

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,760 miles (+118)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    70,760 miles
    Test number
    200536143592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,642 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    70,642 miles
    Test number
    679789753843
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail70,642 miles (+140)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,642 miles
    Test number
    855782358575
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing/flinch panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass70,502 miles (+21)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    70,502 miles
    Test number
    394871615237
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail70,481 miles (+77)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,481 miles
    Test number
    956234556865
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass70,404 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    70,404 miles
    Test number
    175195325079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail70,400 miles (+230)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,400 miles
    Test number
    845139203834
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER SILLS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass70,170 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    70,170 miles
    Test number
    319520296856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail70,170 miles (-726)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,170 miles
    Test number
    128849407324
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail70,896 miles (+753)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,896 miles
    Test number
    278855622265
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass70,143 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    70,143 miles
    Test number
    262183033907
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm to subframe bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Fail70,139 miles (+989)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,139 miles
    Test number
    402570269726
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass69,150 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    69,150 miles
    Test number
    106931995393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail69,148 miles (+4,894)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,148 miles
    Test number
    772204658902
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  15. Pass64,254 miles (+6,756)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    64,254 miles
    Test number
    866195607264
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight damage to tyre tread
  16. Pass57,498 miles (+404)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    57,498 miles
    Test number
    747657674232
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteSlight oil around engine
  17. Pass57,094 miles (+1,748)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    57,094 miles
    Test number
    698589293038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,346 miles (+1,441)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    55,346 miles
    Test number
    517565421286
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  19. Pass53,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    53,905 miles
    Test number
    834936038062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail53,905 miles (+39)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,905 miles
    Test number
    392625838022
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  21. Pass53,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    53,866 miles
    Test number
    892288567043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail53,866 miles7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,866 miles
    Test number
    211294667042
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Questions about 900 DTY

What vehicle is registration 900 DTY currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 900 DTY on a red and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 31 Dec 1995. 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 900 DTY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 900 DTY expired on 14 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 900 DTY?
The MOT on 900 DTY expired on 14 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 900 DTY done?
900 DTY was recorded at 70,760 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2025, an average of 908 miles a year.
Has 900 DTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 900 DTY has failed 9 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2024.
Has the mileage on 900 DTY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Sept 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 900 DTY find?
900 DTY passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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