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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

FSU 422MOT history

FSU 422 is a black petrol MINI first used on 11 Jan 2005. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 70,045 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

FSU 422 black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
70,045 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,726 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
FSU 422
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

FSU 422 was last recorded at 70,045 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 3,216 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,829 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,216 miles
Average per year
2,726 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,045 miles
  • 2025 – 66,829 miles
  • 2024 – 63,315 miles
  • 2023 – 59,601 miles
  • 2022 – 54,501 miles
  • 2021 – 51,226 miles
  • 2020 – 50,823 miles
  • 2019 – 50,402 miles
  • 2018 – 49,919 miles
  • 2017 – 49,574 miles
  • 2015 – 48,608 miles
  • 2014 – 48,258 miles
  • 2013 – 47,685 miles
  • 2012 – 47,230 miles
  • 2011 – 46,315 miles
  • 2010 – 37,534 miles
  • 2008 – 30,561 miles
  • 2007 – 20,242 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,045 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 12 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,045 miles (+3,216)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    70,045 miles
    Test number
    764252992079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass66,829 miles (+3,514)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    66,829 miles
    Test number
    572595823596
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin look low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear fuel cap seal splitting/cracking

  3. Pass63,315 miles (+3,714)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    63,315 miles
    Test number
    305914301497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass59,601 miles (+5,100)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    59,601 miles
    Test number
    296802970252
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corroition

  5. Pass54,501 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    54,501 miles
    Test number
    865397560182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail54,500 miles (+3,274)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,500 miles
    Test number
    923021610341
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Pass51,226 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    51,226 miles
    Test number
    951397970442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail51,184 miles (+361)2 dangerous8 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,184 miles
    Test number
    608406291987
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested Due to disc condition (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorFront Power steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened Both sides trailing arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides Trailing arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass50,823 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    50,823 miles
    Test number
    461204413087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail50,819 miles (+417)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,819 miles
    Test number
    318442359595
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass50,402 miles (+483)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    50,402 miles
    Test number
    894651087783
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass49,919 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    49,919 miles
    Test number
    913415097414
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail49,919 miles (+345)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,919 miles
    Test number
    992219370305
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass49,574 miles (+966)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    49,574 miles
    Test number
    942615283675
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass48,608 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    48,608 miles
    Test number
    847513585194
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail48,608 miles (+350)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,608 miles
    Test number
    219811585123
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass48,258 miles (+573)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    48,258 miles
    Test number
    409083084138
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyre starting to seperate between the treads no cords visible
    • NoteRear back box delaminating

  18. Pass47,685 miles (+455)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    47,685 miles
    Test number
    675553823174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEXHAUST BACK BOX OUTER SKIN DELAMINATING

  19. Pass47,230 miles (+1)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    47,230 miles
    Test number
    197348462136
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded and worn
    • NoteNearside rear handbrake does not release fully on caliper

  20. Fail47,229 miles (+914)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,229 miles
    Test number
    649747962156
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs corroded and worn
    • NoteNearside rear handbrake does not release fully on caliper

  21. Pass46,315 miles (+677)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    46,315 miles
    Test number
    256343121199
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass45,638 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    45,638 miles
    Test number
    358591811007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail45,638 miles (+8,104)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,638 miles
    Test number
    885881011026
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass37,534 miles (+6,973)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    37,534 miles
    Test number
    140297200069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass30,561 miles (+10,319)3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    30,561 miles
    Test number
    731074158334
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine mounting leaking
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOil level low
    • NoteRear exhaust mounting corroded and fractured
    • NoteRear tyres cracked
    • NoteWipers smearing

  26. Pass20,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    20,242 miles
    Test number
    202946247372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail20,242 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,242 miles
    Test number
    181796147385
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about FSU 422

What vehicle is registration FSU 422 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show FSU 422 on a black petrol MINI first used on 11 Jan 2005. 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 FSU 422 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on FSU 422 is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on FSU 422?
The MOT on FSU 422 is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has FSU 422 done?
FSU 422 was recorded at 70,045 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 2,726 miles a year.
Has FSU 422 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. FSU 422 has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on FSU 422 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 FSU 422 find?
FSU 422 passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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