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Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

JV 4628MOT history

JV 4628 is a red petrol MINI first used on 27 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 68,226 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

JV 4628 red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
68,226 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,067 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JV 4628
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
27 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JV 4628 was last recorded at 68,226 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 1,992 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,234 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,992 miles
Average per year
2,067 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,226 miles
  • 2025 – 66,234 miles
  • 2024 – 64,485 miles
  • 2023 – 61,685 miles
  • 2022 – 60,292 miles
  • 2021 – 59,617 miles
  • 2020 – 59,118 miles
  • 2019 – 57,973 miles
  • 2018 – 56,460 miles
  • 2016 – 52,826 miles
  • 2015 – 50,318 miles
  • 2014 – 47,406 miles
  • 2013 – 42,639 miles
  • 2012 – 42,030 miles
  • 2011 – 41,432 miles
  • 2010 – 40,479 miles
  • 2009 – 39,284 miles
  • 2007 – 37,543 miles
  • 2006 – 33,760 miles
  • 2005 – 25,275 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,226 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flex (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (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.

  • Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front registration plate damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,226 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    68,226 miles
    Test number
    977307427839
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail68,212 miles (+1,978)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,212 miles
    Test number
    354675487043
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flex (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass66,234 miles (+31)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    66,234 miles
    Test number
    124384498388
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  4. Fail66,203 miles (+1,718)2 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,203 miles
    Test number
    399581299247
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working wing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass64,485 miles (+2,800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    64,485 miles
    Test number
    405813947894
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass61,685 miles (+1,393)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    61,685 miles
    Test number
    470963455047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass60,292 miles (+675)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    60,292 miles
    Test number
    535494120144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel steering rack drum stick (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass59,617 miles (+499)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    59,617 miles
    Test number
    130378120016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,118 miles (+1,145)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    59,118 miles
    Test number
    391363230545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass57,973 miles (+1,513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    57,973 miles
    Test number
    948441006732
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged

  11. Pass56,460 miles (+3,634)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    56,460 miles
    Test number
    962658262161
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate damaged
    • AdvisoryTyres perished

  12. Pass52,826 miles (+2,508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    52,826 miles
    Test number
    788017277968
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished

  13. Pass50,318 miles (+2,912)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    50,318 miles
    Test number
    633083823398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass47,406 miles (+19)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    47,406 miles
    Test number
    168746354327
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  15. Fail47,387 miles (+3,486)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,387 miles
    Test number
    798593254387
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  16. Pass43,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    43,901 miles
    Test number
    309988304039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail43,901 miles (+1,262)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,901 miles
    Test number
    869068504095
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  18. Pass42,639 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    42,639 miles
    Test number
    337478313056
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Fail42,639 miles (+609)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,639 miles
    Test number
    176547913421
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass42,030 miles (+598)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    42,030 miles
    Test number
    356023512098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,432 miles (+953)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    41,432 miles
    Test number
    187423511059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,479 miles (+1,195)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    40,479 miles
    Test number
    862563810043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,284 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    39,284 miles
    Test number
    662918209067
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOuter walls on all tyres starting to crack

  24. Fail39,284 miles (+1,741)9 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,284 miles
    Test number
    691457809089
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOuter walls on all tyres starting to crack

  25. Pass37,543 miles (+3,783)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    37,543 miles
    Test number
    721327097211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass33,760 miles (+8,485)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    33,760 miles
    Test number
    662439396280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass25,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    25,275 miles
    Test number
    441540405302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about JV 4628

What vehicle is registration JV 4628 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JV 4628 on a red petrol MINI first used on 27 Oct 2001. 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 JV 4628 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JV 4628 is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on JV 4628?
The MOT on JV 4628 is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JV 4628 done?
JV 4628 was recorded at 68,226 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 2,067 miles a year.
Has JV 4628 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JV 4628 has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on JV 4628 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 JV 4628 find?
JV 4628 passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flex; nearside rear inner nail in tyre, and 4 more.

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