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Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

C6 ABEMOT history

C6 ABE is a silver petrol MINI first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 100,688 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

C6 ABE silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
100,688 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,580 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C6 ABE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C6 ABE was last recorded at 100,688 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 10,170 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,518 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
10,170 miles
Average per year
5,580 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,688 miles
  • 2025 – 90,518 miles
  • 2024 – 81,595 miles
  • 2023 – 71,993 miles
  • 2022 – 70,901 miles
  • 2021 – 69,567 miles
  • 2019 – 66,138 miles
  • 2018 – 57,401 miles
  • 2017 – 51,233 miles
  • 2016 – 43,890 miles
  • 2014 – 37,123 miles
  • 2013 – 24,516 miles
  • 2012 – 17,697 miles
  • 2011 – 17,546 miles
  • 2010 – 12,999 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,688 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess Both handbrake cables. (1.1.15 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,688 miles (+10,170)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    100,688 miles
    Test number
    774085522097
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess Both handbrake cables. (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Pass90,518 miles (+8,923)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    90,518 miles
    Test number
    799767075863
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass81,595 miles (+9,602)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    81,595 miles
    Test number
    865950251645
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cuts on outside wall of tyre ,do not see cords
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
  4. Pass71,993 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    71,993 miles
    Test number
    302679412141
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail71,986 miles (+1,085)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,986 miles
    Test number
    353550277665
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass70,901 miles (+1,334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    70,901 miles
    Test number
    210959401052
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass69,567 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    69,567 miles
    Test number
    978525261652
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail69,565 miles (+3,427)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,565 miles
    Test number
    932531693649
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass66,138 miles (+4,581)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,138 miles
    Test number
    686587615390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass61,557 miles (+4,156)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    61,557 miles
    Test number
    774139742860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,401 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    57,401 miles
    Test number
    821561232475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,401 miles (+6,168)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,401 miles
    Test number
    310271153465
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  13. Pass51,233 miles (+7,343)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    51,233 miles
    Test number
    392051149765
    • 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)
  14. Pass43,890 miles (+6,767)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    43,890 miles
    Test number
    851638948118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    37,123 miles
    Test number
    409294064347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail37,123 miles (+6,829)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,123 miles
    Test number
    117954064315
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  17. Pass30,294 miles (+5,778)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    30,294 miles
    Test number
    657523904021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,516 miles (+6,819)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    24,516 miles
    Test number
    916106713042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,697 miles (+151)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    17,697 miles
    Test number
    379970212020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,546 miles (+4,547)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    17,546 miles
    Test number
    225404411326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,999 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    12,999 miles
    Test number
    862327620309
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre worn uneven

Questions about C6 ABE

Does C6 ABE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 ABE is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on C6 ABE?
The MOT on C6 ABE is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C6 ABE done?
C6 ABE was recorded at 100,688 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 5,580 miles a year.
Has C6 ABE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C6 ABE has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on C6 ABE 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 C6 ABE find?
C6 ABE passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: brake cable damaged but not to excess both handbrake cables.; oil leak, but not excessive; power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage.

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