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MINI (R57)

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

MAX 788MOT history

MAX 788 is a black petrol MINI (R57) first used on 21 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 52,435 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

MAX 788 black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
52,435 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,676 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MAX 788
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Model
(R57)
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
21 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

MAX 788 was last recorded at 52,435 miles on 5 May 2026, 3,052 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,383 miles · 14 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,052 miles
Average per year
2,676 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,435 miles
  • 2025 – 49,383 miles
  • 2024 – 43,476 miles
  • 2023 – 43,126 miles
  • 2022 – 42,570 miles
  • 2021 – 41,877 miles
  • 2020 – 41,261 miles
  • 2019 – 40,105 miles
  • 2018 – 38,182 miles
  • 2017 – 36,693 miles
  • 2016 – 34,540 miles
  • 2015 – 30,757 miles
  • 2013 – 25,687 miles
  • 2012 – 21,512 miles
  • 2011 – 15,822 miles
  • 2010 – 12,050 miles
  • 2009 – 7,964 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,435 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear wheel welded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside back box corroded outer skin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,435 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    52,435 miles
    Test number
    445929399431
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail52,435 miles (+3,052)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,435 miles
    Test number
    345447327375
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass49,383 miles (+95)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    49,383 miles
    Test number
    843569035975
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel welded
    • AdvisoryOffside back box corroded outer skin
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail49,288 miles (+5,812)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,288 miles
    Test number
    465336142235
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel welded
    • AdvisoryOffside back box corroded outer skin
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass43,476 miles (+350)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    43,476 miles
    Test number
    396198927268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  6. Pass43,126 miles (+556)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    43,126 miles
    Test number
    843932034989
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass42,570 miles (+693)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    42,570 miles
    Test number
    716271279468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,877 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    41,877 miles
    Test number
    205193526418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail41,877 miles (+616)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,877 miles
    Test number
    820635516255
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass41,261 miles (+1,156)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2021
    Odometer
    41,261 miles
    Test number
    657553154764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,105 miles (+1,923)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    40,105 miles
    Test number
    131646084229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass38,182 miles (+1,489)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    38,182 miles
    Test number
    858678176422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,693 miles (+2,153)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    36,693 miles
    Test number
    332345496843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,540 miles (+3,783)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    34,540 miles
    Test number
    105611963705
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Pass30,757 miles (+5,070)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    30,757 miles
    Test number
    748055205189
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass25,687 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    25,687 miles
    Test number
    339838953317
    • 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)
  17. Fail25,687 miles (+4,175)1 failure2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,687 miles
    Test number
    747718553386
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)
  18. Pass21,512 miles (+5,690)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    21,512 miles
    Test number
    766107422388
    • NoteRear tyres poor condition
  19. Pass15,822 miles (+3,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    15,822 miles
    Test number
    478355941295
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass12,050 miles (+4,086)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    12,050 miles
    Test number
    542810350279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass7,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    7,964 miles
    Test number
    633685269271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about MAX 788

What vehicle is registration MAX 788 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MAX 788 on a black petrol MINI (R57) first used on 21 Jun 2007. 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 MAX 788 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on MAX 788 is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on MAX 788?
The MOT on MAX 788 is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has MAX 788 done?
MAX 788 was recorded at 52,435 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 2,676 miles a year.
Has MAX 788 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MAX 788 has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
Has the mileage on MAX 788 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 MAX 788 find?
MAX 788 passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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