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White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

F7 DABMOT history

F7 DAB is a white petrol MINI Cooper first used on 2 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 55,482 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
55,482 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,748 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F7 DAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F7 DAB was last recorded at 55,482 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 5,999 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,483 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,999 miles
Average per year
3,748 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,482 miles
  • 2025 – 49,483 miles
  • 2024 – 42,459 miles
  • 2023 – 38,846 miles
  • 2022 – 35,996 miles
  • 2021 – 33,245 miles
  • 2020 – 31,300 miles
  • 2019 – 28,031 miles
  • 2018 – 23,668 miles
  • 2017 – 20,668 miles
  • 2016 – 17,061 miles
  • 2015 – 12,914 miles
  • 2014 – 6,567 miles
  • 2013 – 5,827 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,482 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (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.

  • TPMS Light on

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Jul 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,482 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    55,482 miles
    Test number
    791413273786
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail55,482 miles (+5,999)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,482 miles
    Test number
    876378062997
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass49,483 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    49,483 miles
    Test number
    915172789159
    • AdvisoryOffside Front small stone chips on windscreen o/s (ZONE A)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail49,481 miles (+7,022)1 dangerous2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,481 miles
    Test number
    333754853517
    • DangerousRear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both rear tyres to cords on inner 205/45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front small stone chips on windscreen o/s (ZONE A)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure light on dash

  5. Pass42,459 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    42,459 miles
    Test number
    585099965660
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop Light Inop
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTPMS Light on

  6. Fail42,459 miles (+3,613)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,459 miles
    Test number
    686092365258
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop Light Inop
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTPMS Light on

  7. Pass38,846 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    38,846 miles
    Test number
    467190157495
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail38,843 miles (+2,847)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,843 miles
    Test number
    872069862718
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass35,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    35,996 miles
    Test number
    689213829479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail35,996 miles (+2,751)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,996 miles
    Test number
    804380232392
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass33,245 miles (+1,945)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    33,245 miles
    Test number
    773348255002
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTPMS Light on

  12. Pass31,300 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    31,300 miles
    Test number
    549461945706
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on

  13. Fail31,290 miles (+3,259)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,290 miles
    Test number
    448437231754
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on

  14. Pass28,031 miles (+4,363)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    28,031 miles
    Test number
    949581537575
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Pass23,668 miles (+3,000)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    23,668 miles
    Test number
    530888936499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,668 miles (+3,607)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    20,668 miles
    Test number
    926852653824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass17,061 miles (+4,147)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    17,061 miles
    Test number
    754619521707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass12,914 miles (+6,347)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    12,914 miles
    Test number
    547153505287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass6,567 miles (+740)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    6,567 miles
    Test number
    697300894143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass5,827 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    5,827 miles
    Test number
    295951293494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F7 DAB

Does F7 DAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F7 DAB is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on F7 DAB?
The MOT on F7 DAB is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F7 DAB done?
F7 DAB was recorded at 55,482 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 3,748 miles a year.
Has F7 DAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F7 DAB has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on F7 DAB 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 F7 DAB find?
F7 DAB passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning.

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