MINI
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
C5 VABMOT history
C5 VAB is a red petrol MINI first used on 1 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 38,584 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 May 2027
- Mileage
- 38,584 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 22 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,010 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 VAB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 1 Dec 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 VAB was last recorded at 38,584 miles on 18 May 2026, 2,268 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 36,316 miles · 19 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,268 miles
- Average per year
- 1,010 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 38,584 miles
- 2025 – 36,316 miles
- 2024 – 34,101 miles
- 2023 – 32,098 miles
- 2022 – 31,981 miles
- 2021 – 31,681 miles
- 2020 – 31,411 miles
- 2019 – 29,514 miles
- 2018 – 29,493 miles
- 2017 – 29,471 miles
- 2016 – 29,002 miles
- 2015 – 28,981 miles
- 2014 – 27,650 miles
- 2013 – 26,852 miles
- 2012 – 26,274 miles
- 2011 – 25,375 miles
- 2010 – 23,817 miles
- 2009 – 23,137 miles
- 2008 – 22,385 miles
- 2007 – 22,145 miles
- 2006 – 18,532 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
25 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass38,584 miles (+2,268)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2027
- Odometer
- 38,584 miles
- Test number
- 903276349142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,316 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2026
- Odometer
- 36,316 miles
- Test number
- 851250229305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,316 miles (+2,215)1 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,316 miles
- Test number
- 506250658711
- DangerousOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass34,101 miles (+492)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2025
- Odometer
- 34,101 miles
- Test number
- 397631125368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,609 miles (+1,511)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 33,609 miles
- Test number
- 968223923558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,098 miles (+117)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 32,098 miles
- Test number
- 598886848705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,981 miles (+300)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 31,981 miles
- Test number
- 755274680927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,681 miles (+270)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 31,681 miles
- Test number
- 295160135459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,411 miles (+1,897)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 31,411 miles
- Test number
- 649028827534
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,514 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 29,514 miles
- Test number
- 372605488238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,493 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 29,493 miles
- Test number
- 577140173612
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,471 miles (+469)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 29,471 miles
- Test number
- 754545704531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,002 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 29,002 miles
- Test number
- 296573208060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,981 miles (+1,331)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 28,981 miles
- Test number
- 525659845018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,650 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 27,650 miles
- Test number
- 265646344088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,650 miles (+798)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,650 miles
- Test number
- 555756144011
- Repaired at testRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass26,852 miles (+578)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 26,852 miles
- Test number
- 766070443065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,274 miles (+899)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 26,274 miles
- Test number
- 917442142048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,375 miles (+1,558)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 25,375 miles
- Test number
- 179482641417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,817 miles (+680)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 23,817 miles
- Test number
- 814554940015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,137 miles (+752)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 23,137 miles
- Test number
- 143172849009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,385 miles (+240)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 22,385 miles
- Test number
- 500592548020
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,145 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 22,145 miles
- Test number
- 322134147018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,143 miles (+3,611)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,143 miles
- Test number
- 292569837052
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass18,532 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 18,532 miles
- Test number
- 133235096123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C5 VAB
- Does C5 VAB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C5 VAB is valid until 18 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on C5 VAB?
- The MOT on C5 VAB is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has C5 VAB done?
- C5 VAB was recorded at 38,584 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 1,010 miles a year.
- Has C5 VAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 VAB has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on C5 VAB 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 C5 VAB find?
- C5 VAB passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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