Rover Mini
White and Black · Petrol · 1990 · 998 cc
H153 WCWMOT history
H153 WCW is a white and black petrol Rover Mini first used on 14 Sept 1990. Its MOT expired on 18 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 47,557 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 47,557 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 15 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- H153 WCW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Mini
- Colour
- White and Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1990
- First used
- 14 Sept 1990
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
H153 WCW was last recorded at 47,557 miles on 19 Jun 2025, 117 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 31 Aug 2006: 39,707 miles, lower than 384,937 miles on 14 Sept 2005.
- 10 Mar 2015: 47,137 miles, lower than 470,107 miles on 5 Mar 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 47,440 miles · 18 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 117 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 47,557 miles
- 2024 – 47,440 miles
- 2023 – 47,226 miles
- 2020 – 47,208 miles
- 2016 – 47,198 miles
- 2015 – 47,137 miles
- 2014 – 470,107 miles
- 2013 – 46,189 miles
- 2012 – 44,820 miles
- 2011 – 44,105 miles
- 2010 – 43,184 miles
- 2009 – 41,878 miles
- 2008 – 41,864 miles
- 2007 – 41,060 miles
- 2006 – 39,707 miles
- 2005 – 384,937 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass47,557 miles
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced At rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Front Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
25 tests since 14 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass47,557 miles (+117)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 47,557 miles
- Test number
- 751388900283
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced At rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass47,440 miles (+214)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 47,440 miles
- Test number
- 765223433753
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass47,226 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 47,226 miles
- Test number
- 310213310879
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail47,226 miles (+18)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,226 miles
- Test number
- 701200747721
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass47,208 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 47,208 miles
- Test number
- 195035486775
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Fail47,202 miles (+4)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,202 miles
- Test number
- 990994892812
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass47,198 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 47,198 miles
- Test number
- 484369852878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,193 miles (+56)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,193 miles
- Test number
- 492230091400
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass47,137 miles (-422,970)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 47,137 miles
- Test number
- 225859665013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass470,107 miles (+423,000)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 470,107 miles
- Test number
- 597384564034
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail47,107 miles (+918)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,107 miles
- Test number
- 898152964013
- FailureFront front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass46,189 miles (+1,369)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 46,189 miles
- Test number
- 117778163498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,820 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 44,820 miles
- Test number
- 177037162040
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Fail44,820 miles (+715)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,820 miles
- Test number
- 198693762003
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
Pass44,105 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 44,105 miles
- Test number
- 339413271067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,105 miles (+921)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,105 miles
- Test number
- 617771271067
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass43,184 miles (+5)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 43,184 miles
- Test number
- 940134970041
- NoteFront wheels very close to arch mouldings on lock to lock check
Fail43,179 miles (+1,301)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,179 miles
- Test number
- 620828260084
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront wheels very close to arch mouldings on lock to lock check
Pass41,878 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 41,878 miles
- Test number
- 163690279072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,878 miles (+14)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,878 miles
- Test number
- 571448769030
- FailureOffside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Fail41,864 miles (+804)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,864 miles
- Test number
- 944970048210
- FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass41,060 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 41,060 miles
- Test number
- 980965457278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,060 miles (+1,353)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,060 miles
- Test number
- 353343957262
- FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Pass39,707 miles (-345,230)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 39,707 miles
- Test number
- 472013446249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass384,937 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 384,937 miles
- Test number
- 712717355224
- NoteN/s and o/s sills starting to corrode
- NoteN/s/r subframe slight corrosion
Questions about H153 WCW
- Does H153 WCW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on H153 WCW expired on 18 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on H153 WCW?
- The MOT on H153 WCW expired on 18 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has H153 WCW done?
- H153 WCW was recorded at 47,557 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2025.
- Has H153 WCW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. H153 WCW has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on H153 WCW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 31 Aug 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on H153 WCW find?
- H153 WCW passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2025 with 1 advisory: vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced at rear.
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