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Austin Mini Thirty

Red · Petrol · 1989 · 998 cc

G799 HEXMOT history

G799 HEX is a red petrol Austin Mini Thirty first used on 4 Aug 1989. Its MOT expired on 17 Aug 2025 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 92,912 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2024.

G799 HEX red Austin MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Aug 2025
Mileage
92,912 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2024
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,387 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
G799 HEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Austin
Model
Mini Thirty
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
4 Aug 1989
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

G799 HEX was last recorded at 92,912 miles on 12 Aug 2024, 187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,725 miles · 19 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
187 miles
Average per year
1,387 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 92,912 miles
  • 2023 – 92,725 miles
  • 2022 – 92,639 miles
  • 2021 – 92,460 miles
  • 2020 – 92,093 miles
  • 2019 – 91,978 miles
  • 2018 – 91,741 miles
  • 2017 – 90,847 miles
  • 2016 – 89,997 miles
  • 2015 – 88,477 miles
  • 2014 – 86,210 miles
  • 2013 – 84,226 miles
  • 2012 – 81,132 miles
  • 2011 – 77,236 miles
  • 2010 – 74,144 miles
  • 2009 – 72,185 miles
  • 2007 – 68,208 miles
  • 2006 – 68,205 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,912 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2017–2019

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

28 tests since 21 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,912 miles (+187)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    92,912 miles
    Test number
    296835724123
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass92,725 miles (+86)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    92,725 miles
    Test number
    858583031762
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass92,639 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    92,639 miles
    Test number
    877667278312
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail92,639 miles (+179)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,639 miles
    Test number
    956024212874
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass92,460 miles (+367)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    92,460 miles
    Test number
    933678176651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,093 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    92,093 miles
    Test number
    527297113401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail92,093 miles (+115)6 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,093 miles
    Test number
    149844361703
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Steering locking device missing ball joint locking device missing (2.1.3 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass91,978 miles (+237)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    91,978 miles
    Test number
    542419506651
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass91,741 miles (+54)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    91,741 miles
    Test number
    754276932900
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail91,687 miles (+840)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,687 miles
    Test number
    407181874196
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass90,847 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    90,847 miles
    Test number
    455045782664
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Standard fitment seat belt missing and both rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPassenger seat(s) missing at time of test

  12. Fail90,846 miles (+849)13 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,846 miles
    Test number
    209137873055
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor and sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor and sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded shocker mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass89,997 miles (+1,520)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    89,997 miles
    Test number
    675450358122
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to various underside components and floor pans

  14. Pass88,477 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    88,477 miles
    Test number
    172415917252
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn close to legal limit ,offside front tyre deteriorated

  15. Fail88,475 miles (+2,265)5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,475 miles
    Test number
    920021894463
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust support loose
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn close to legal limit ,offside front tyre deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass86,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    86,210 miles
    Test number
    338400134226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail86,210 miles (+1,984)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,210 miles
    Test number
    616000734223
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass84,226 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    84,226 miles
    Test number
    746855753259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBolt in exhaust down pipe insecure
    • NoteBoth front suspension cones have dust covers that split

  19. Fail84,226 miles (+3,094)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,226 miles
    Test number
    178573353240
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBolt in exhaust down pipe insecure
    • NoteBoth front suspension cones have dust covers that split

  20. Pass81,132 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    81,132 miles
    Test number
    315417842285
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  21. Fail81,132 miles (+3,896)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,132 miles
    Test number
    869037142233
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  22. Pass77,236 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    77,236 miles
    Test number
    266988531299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail77,231 miles (+3,087)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,231 miles
    Test number
    279374231295
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteNearside front sill panel corroded

  24. Pass74,144 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    74,144 miles
    Test number
    500299130247
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  25. Fail74,142 miles (+1,957)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,142 miles
    Test number
    933518930265
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  26. Pass72,185 miles (+3,977)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    72,185 miles
    Test number
    652964169286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Pass68,208 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    68,208 miles
    Test number
    102739517069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail68,205 miles19 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,205 miles
    Test number
    641814096276
    • FailureAll position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureBody has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHeadlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about G799 HEX

Does G799 HEX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on G799 HEX expired on 17 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on G799 HEX?
The MOT on G799 HEX expired on 17 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has G799 HEX done?
G799 HEX was recorded at 92,912 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2024, an average of 1,387 miles a year.
Has G799 HEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G799 HEX has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on G799 HEX 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 G799 HEX find?
G799 HEX passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2024 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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