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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,397 cc

989 HPMOT history

989 HP is a black petrol MINI first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 69,884 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

989 HP black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
69,884 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,904 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
989 HP
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

989 HP was last recorded at 69,884 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 2,460 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,424 miles · 17 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,460 miles
Average per year
3,904 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,884 miles
  • 2024 – 67,424 miles
  • 2023 – 65,720 miles
  • 2022 – 63,288 miles
  • 2021 – 60,699 miles
  • 2020 – 56,416 miles
  • 2019 – 52,476 miles
  • 2018 – 48,358 miles
  • 2017 – 42,756 miles
  • 2016 – 38,485 miles
  • 2015 – 34,439 miles
  • 2014 – 28,069 miles
  • 2013 – 23,793 miles
  • 2012 – 17,912 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,884 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre side wall badly damaged but not to cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,884 miles (+2,460)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    69,884 miles
    Test number
    203285383594
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass67,424 miles (+1,704)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    67,424 miles
    Test number
    971787792298
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass65,720 miles (+2,432)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    65,720 miles
    Test number
    288758843090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass63,288 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    63,288 miles
    Test number
    368313390899

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail63,259 miles (+29)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,259 miles
    Test number
    349975987261
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  6. Fail63,230 miles (+2,531)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,230 miles
    Test number
    440096048337
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

  7. Pass60,699 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    60,699 miles
    Test number
    732302475315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail60,693 miles (+4,277)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,693 miles
    Test number
    697947602051
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass56,416 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    56,416 miles
    Test number
    341193817441
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre side wall badly damaged but not to cords

  10. Fail56,404 miles (+3,928)3 major2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,404 miles
    Test number
    890467224282
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre side wall badly damaged but not to cords
    • AdvisoryTPS warning light on tyre pressure ok

  11. Pass52,476 miles (+4,118)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    52,476 miles
    Test number
    599149247789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,358 miles (+5,602)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    48,358 miles
    Test number
    240007784855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    42,756 miles
    Test number
    168908766496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail42,756 miles (+4,271)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,756 miles
    Test number
    316662604772
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light staying on

  15. Pass38,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    38,485 miles
    Test number
    960760350011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,485 miles (+4,046)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,485 miles
    Test number
    672123311424
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass34,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    34,439 miles
    Test number
    452602134113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail34,439 miles (+6,370)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,439 miles
    Test number
    748446305966
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass28,069 miles (+4,276)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    28,069 miles
    Test number
    176478634226
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFuel cap has slight damage

  20. Pass23,793 miles (+5,881)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    23,793 miles
    Test number
    167799333217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    17,912 miles
    Test number
    727896532227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 989 HP

What vehicle is registration 989 HP currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 989 HP on a black petrol MINI first used on 1 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 989 HP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 989 HP is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 989 HP?
The MOT on 989 HP is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 989 HP done?
989 HP was recorded at 69,884 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 3,904 miles a year.
Has 989 HP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 989 HP has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on 989 HP 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 989 HP find?
989 HP passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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