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Green and White · Petrol · 1995 · 1,275 cc

ESU 425MOT history

ESU 425 is a green and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 30 Oct 1995. Its MOT expired on 5 Apr 2024 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 59,826 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Apr 2024
Mileage
59,826 mi
At MOT on 6 Apr 2023
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,567 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
ESU 425
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Green and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
30 Oct 1995
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

ESU 425 was last recorded at 59,826 miles on 6 Apr 2023, 1,007 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,819 miles · 30 Apr 2019
Between the last two tests
1,007 miles
Average per year
1,567 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 59,826 miles
  • 2019 – 58,819 miles
  • 2018 – 56,046 miles
  • 2017 – 47,860 miles
  • 2016 – 38,905 miles
  • 2015 – 38,876 miles
  • 2014 – 38,840 miles
  • 2013 – 38,802 miles
  • 2012 – 38,717 miles
  • 2011 – 38,481 miles
  • 2010 – 38,435 miles
  • 2009 – 38,291 miles
  • 2008 – 38,062 miles
  • 2007 – 34,725 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,826 miles
  • AdvisoryFront and rear brakes req adjustment

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.

  • Underside of vehicle covered in under seal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,826 miles (+1,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    59,826 miles
    Test number
    676930242032
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brakes req adjustment

  2. Pass58,819 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    58,819 miles
    Test number
    838591101024
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in under seal

  3. Fail58,812 miles (+2,766)2 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,812 miles
    Test number
    366790812572
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 70% off side rear cylinder leaking (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in under seal

  4. Pass56,046 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    56,046 miles
    Test number
    418495910313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail56,031 miles (+8,171)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,031 miles
    Test number
    905779869541
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  6. Pass47,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    47,860 miles
    Test number
    590890447051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail47,860 miles (+8,955)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,860 miles
    Test number
    531988313179
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  8. Pass38,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    38,905 miles
    Test number
    572952536523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail38,905 miles (+29)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,905 miles
    Test number
    768967705276
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureElectrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed brake fluid top (1.9.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

  10. Pass38,876 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    38,876 miles
    Test number
    597915375078
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Fail38,876 miles (+36)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,876 miles
    Test number
    799225375007
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Pass38,840 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,840 miles
    Test number
    138096774043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,802 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,802 miles
    Test number
    287436983079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail38,802 miles (+85)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,802 miles
    Test number
    339576783065
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  15. Pass38,717 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    38,717 miles
    Test number
    108339272056
    • NoteRear tyres cracking

  16. Fail38,716 miles (+235)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,716 miles
    Test number
    147969172417
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking

  17. Pass38,481 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,481 miles
    Test number
    347081291007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    38,435 miles
    Test number
    123562180031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail38,435 miles (+144)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,435 miles
    Test number
    493002080004
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  20. Pass38,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    38,291 miles
    Test number
    530183789055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail38,291 miles (+229)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,291 miles
    Test number
    651032089031
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  22. Pass38,062 miles (+3,337)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    38,062 miles
    Test number
    202087278071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,725 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    34,725 miles
    Test number
    792856287071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail34,711 miles6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,711 miles
    Test number
    114075287432
    • FailureNearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about ESU 425

What vehicle is registration ESU 425 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show ESU 425 on a green and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 30 Oct 1995. 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 ESU 425 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on ESU 425 expired on 5 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on ESU 425?
The MOT on ESU 425 expired on 5 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has ESU 425 done?
ESU 425 was recorded at 59,826 miles at its MOT on 6 Apr 2023, an average of 1,567 miles a year.
Has ESU 425 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. ESU 425 has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on ESU 425 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 ESU 425 find?
ESU 425 passed its latest MOT on 6 Apr 2023 with 1 advisory: front and rear brakes req adjustment.

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