Rover Mini
Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,275 cc
L74 PMEMOT history
L74 PME is a red petrol Rover Mini first used on 29 Oct 1993. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 82,028 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 82,028 mi
- At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,618 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L74 PME
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Mini
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,275 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 29 Oct 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L74 PME was last recorded at 82,028 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 696 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 81,332 miles · 17 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 696 miles
- Average per year
- 1,618 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,028 miles
- 2025 – 81,332 miles
- 2024 – 80,957 miles
- 2023 – 80,631 miles
- 2022 – 80,183 miles
- 2021 – 80,052 miles
- 2019 – 79,852 miles
- 2018 – 79,811 miles
- 2017 – 79,574 miles
- 2016 – 79,314 miles
- 2015 – 79,042 miles
- 2014 – 78,948 miles
- 2013 – 77,697 miles
- 2011 – 76,753 miles
- 2010 – 76,229 miles
- 2009 – 64,429 miles
- 2008 – 59,969 miles
- 2007 – 55,154 miles
- 2006 – 49,895 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass82,028 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases
Failure4 MOTs, 2006–2009
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2009
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2009
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2007–2009
Full MOT history
24 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,028 miles (+696)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 82,028 miles
- Test number
- 445990719990
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,332 miles (+375)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 81,332 miles
- Test number
- 225490391498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,957 miles (+326)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2025
- Odometer
- 80,957 miles
- Test number
- 786526139131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,631 miles (+448)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 80,631 miles
- Test number
- 847439803949
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,183 miles (+131)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 80,183 miles
- Test number
- 690977732415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,052 miles (+200)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 80,052 miles
- Test number
- 243129993888
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,852 miles (+41)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 79,852 miles
- Test number
- 337232158695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,811 miles (+237)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 79,811 miles
- Test number
- 283867457721
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,574 miles (+260)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 79,574 miles
- Test number
- 187332449757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,314 miles (+272)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2017
- Odometer
- 79,314 miles
- Test number
- 395561355840
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,042 miles (+94)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 79,042 miles
- Test number
- 657512915144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,948 miles (+1,251)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 78,948 miles
- Test number
- 986732014178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,697 miles (+944)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 77,697 miles
- Test number
- 299731883060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,753 miles (+524)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 76,753 miles
- Test number
- 965189731306
- AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass76,229 miles (+11,800)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 76,229 miles
- Test number
- 130521760102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,429 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 64,429 miles
- Test number
- 460343259165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,429 miles (+113)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,429 miles
- Test number
- 223113859417
- DangerousOffside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Fail64,316 miles (+4,347)2 dangerous9 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,316 miles
- Test number
- 593931739131
- DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass59,969 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 59,969 miles
- Test number
- 144701458169
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail59,967 miles (+4,813)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,967 miles
- Test number
- 160678548179
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
- FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass55,154 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 55,154 miles
- Test number
- 854833347168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,152 miles (+5,257)1 dangerous8 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,152 miles
- Test number
- 540780837170
- DangerousEngine steady bar rubbers worn to excess
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass49,895 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 49,895 miles
- Test number
- 131411236189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,894 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,894 miles
- Test number
- 491638026191
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Outer Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Questions about L74 PME
- Does L74 PME currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L74 PME is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L74 PME?
- The MOT on L74 PME is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L74 PME done?
- L74 PME was recorded at 82,028 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 1,618 miles a year.
- Has L74 PME ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L74 PME has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2009.
- Has the mileage on L74 PME 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 L74 PME find?
- L74 PME passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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