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White and Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

B515 GAPMOT history

B515 GAP is a white and black petrol MINI first used on 10 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 28 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 54,939 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2025.

B515 GAP white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 Jul 2026
Mileage
54,939 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2025
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,424 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B515 GAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
10 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

B515 GAP was last recorded at 54,939 miles on 25 Jul 2025, 803 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,136 miles · 11 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
803 miles
Average per year
2,424 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 54,939 miles
  • 2024 – 54,136 miles
  • 2023 – 53,001 miles
  • 2022 – 51,796 miles
  • 2021 – 50,363 miles
  • 2020 – 48,966 miles
  • 2019 – 46,850 miles
  • 2018 – 44,433 miles
  • 2017 – 41,995 miles
  • 2016 – 39,057 miles
  • 2015 – 36,176 miles
  • 2014 – 33,185 miles
  • 2013 – 30,557 miles
  • 2012 – 28,439 miles
  • 2011 – 25,983 miles
  • 2010 – 22,012 miles
  • 2009 – 18,557 miles
  • 2008 – 14,676 miles
  • 2007 – 11,195 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,939 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 12 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

30 tests since 9 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,939 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    54,939 miles
    Test number
    828818260003
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail54,939 miles (+803)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,939 miles
    Test number
    490219515846
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass54,136 miles (+1,135)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    54,136 miles
    Test number
    439659019590
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass53,001 miles (+1,205)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    53,001 miles
    Test number
    633713885998
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level is too low

  5. Pass51,796 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    51,796 miles
    Test number
    980637528639
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail51,796 miles (+1)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,796 miles
    Test number
    907760939918
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail51,795 miles (+1,432)2 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,795 miles
    Test number
    888706493157
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing

  8. Pass50,363 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    50,363 miles
    Test number
    137605235028
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded in multiple places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail50,363 miles (+1,397)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,363 miles
    Test number
    351276676580
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded in multiple places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass48,966 miles (+2,116)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    48,966 miles
    Test number
    160431156432
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear in multiple places (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass46,850 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    46,850 miles
    Test number
    105649138922
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail46,850 miles (+2,417)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,850 miles
    Test number
    127803333226
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass44,433 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    44,433 miles
    Test number
    654341070411
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing washer perishing

  14. Fail44,433 miles (+2,438)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,433 miles
    Test number
    218327798764
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing washer perishing

  15. Pass41,995 miles (+2,938)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    41,995 miles
    Test number
    991972299742
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing

  16. Pass39,057 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    39,057 miles
    Test number
    614731187343
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Fail39,056 miles (+2,880)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,056 miles
    Test number
    805189469657
    • FailureNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass36,176 miles (+2,991)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    36,176 miles
    Test number
    449717575135
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOil level on minimum!
    • NotePower steering resevoir damp with oil.
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer badly corrodid.

  19. Pass33,185 miles (+2,628)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    33,185 miles
    Test number
    116381094126
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBrake Pipes Slightly Corroded
    • NoteExhaust Back Box Very Corroded
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Pass30,557 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    30,557 miles
    Test number
    456780693130
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread low on outer edge.
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail30,557 miles (+2,118)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,557 miles
    Test number
    468559483105
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread low on outer edge.
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass28,439 miles (+2,456)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    28,439 miles
    Test number
    265803072180
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread low on outer edge.
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread low on outer edge.
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear silencer outer skin corroded.

  23. Fail25,983 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,983 miles
    Test number
    678496281140
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn outer edge

  24. Pass25,983 miles (+3,971)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    25,983 miles
    Test number
    727956881146
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn outer edge

  25. Pass22,012 miles (+3,455)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    22,012 miles
    Test number
    750332180104
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread low on outer edge.
    • NoteNearside rear disc corroded.

  26. Pass18,557 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    18,557 miles
    Test number
    572461899188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail18,557 miles (+3,881)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,557 miles
    Test number
    981691699187
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass14,676 miles (+3,481)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    14,676 miles
    Test number
    142844188125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass11,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    11,195 miles
    Test number
    182370897157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail11,195 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,195 miles
    Test number
    744440097193
    • 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)

Questions about B515 GAP

Does B515 GAP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on B515 GAP expired on 28 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on B515 GAP?
The MOT on B515 GAP expired on 28 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has B515 GAP done?
B515 GAP was recorded at 54,939 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2025, an average of 2,424 miles a year.
Has B515 GAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B515 GAP has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on B515 GAP 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 B515 GAP find?
B515 GAP passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2025 with 4 advisories: offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive; power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage, and 1 more.

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