MINI
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
C5 VPTMOT history
C5 VPT is a black petrol MINI first used on 12 Feb 2005. Its MOT expired on 23 Apr 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 135,800 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 135,800 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,461 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- C5 VPT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 12 Feb 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
C5 VPT was last recorded at 135,800 miles on 24 Apr 2025, 2,116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 133,684 miles · 1 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2,116 miles
- Average per year
- 5,461 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 135,800 miles
- 2023 – 133,684 miles
- 2022 – 128,001 miles
- 2020 – 127,094 miles
- 2019 – 124,423 miles
- 2018 – 121,523 miles
- 2017 – 118,103 miles
- 2016 – 112,406 miles
- 2015 – 107,038 miles
- 2014 – 100,819 miles
- 2013 – 95,139 miles
- 2012 – 89,012 miles
- 2011 – 80,606 miles
- 2010 – 70,347 miles
- 2009 – 59,709 miles
- 2008 – 49,983 miles
- 2007 – 40,031 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass135,800 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
22 tests since 11 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,800 miles (+2,116)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 135,800 miles
- Test number
- 322019307786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,684 miles (+5,683)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 133,684 miles
- Test number
- 453573176980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,001 miles (+907)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 128,001 miles
- Test number
- 937469042280
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass127,094 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 127,094 miles
- Test number
- 832381124486
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail127,093 miles (+2,670)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,093 miles
- Test number
- 399086183924
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass124,423 miles3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 124,423 miles
- Test number
- 891978305378
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing mirror tapped up
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail124,423 miles (+2,900)5 major3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,423 miles
- Test number
- 299228140959
- MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing mirror tapped up
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass121,523 miles (+3,420)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 121,523 miles
- Test number
- 831172089964
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass118,103 miles (+5,697)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 118,103 miles
- Test number
- 368528527626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,406 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 112,406 miles
- Test number
- 994135051186
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
Fail112,406 miles (+5,368)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,406 miles
- Test number
- 486261759914
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
Pass107,038 miles (+6,219)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 107,038 miles
- Test number
- 500310541823
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,819 miles (+5,680)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 100,819 miles
- Test number
- 337296744449
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass95,139 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 95,139 miles
- Test number
- 199243663212
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail95,138 miles (+6,126)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,138 miles
- Test number
- 307241163430
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass89,012 miles (+8,406)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 89,012 miles
- Test number
- 498816992259
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass80,606 miles (+10,259)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 80,606 miles
- Test number
- 298190091276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,347 miles (+10,638)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 70,347 miles
- Test number
- 271441000353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,709 miles (+9,726)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 59,709 miles
- Test number
- 221203509303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,983 miles (+9,952)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 49,983 miles
- Test number
- 834415108301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,031 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,031 miles
- Test number
- 594404287207
- Repaired at testCentre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass40,031 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 40,031 miles
- Test number
- 802284787259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about C5 VPT
- Does C5 VPT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on C5 VPT expired on 23 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on C5 VPT?
- The MOT on C5 VPT expired on 23 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has C5 VPT done?
- C5 VPT was recorded at 135,800 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2025, an average of 5,461 miles a year.
- Has C5 VPT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. C5 VPT has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2020.
- Has the mileage on C5 VPT 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 VPT find?
- C5 VPT passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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