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Green · Petrol · 1995 · 1,275 cc

NJW 850MOT history

NJW 850 is a green petrol Rover Mini first used on 31 May 1995. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 289 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
289 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
NJW 850
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
31 May 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

NJW 850 was last recorded at 289 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Sept 2020: 85 miles, lower than 68,554 miles on 25 Nov 2015.
  • 7 Jun 2024: 3 miles, lower than 85 miles on 10 Sept 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
286 miles · 1 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 289 miles
  • 2025 – 264 miles
  • 2024 – 3 miles
  • 2020 – 85 miles
  • 2015 – 68,554 miles
  • 2014 – 66,082 miles
  • 2013 – 62,217 miles
  • 2012 – 55,755 miles
  • 2011 – 54,061 miles
  • 2010 – 52,868 miles
  • 2009 – 51,601 miles
  • 2008 – 50,104 miles
  • 2007 – 48,726 miles
  • 2006 – 46,905 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass289 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front step sill holed and corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass289 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    289 miles
    Test number
    951554449640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail286 miles (+22)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    286 miles
    Test number
    441998605806
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass264 miles (+261)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    264 miles
    Test number
    717365923041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass3 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    3 miles
    Test number
    280422622752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. FailMileage not read1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    919066618378
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass85 miles (-68,469)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    85 miles
    Test number
    796426626385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,554 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    68,554 miles
    Test number
    756005496495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front step sill holed and corroded

  8. Fail68,554 miles (+2,472)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,554 miles
    Test number
    612062296697
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front step sill holed and corroded

  9. Pass66,082 miles (+3,865)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    66,082 miles
    Test number
    707758224332
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOff side rear tyre perished

  10. Pass62,217 miles (+6,462)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    62,217 miles
    Test number
    595192133358
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass55,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    55,755 miles
    Test number
    459507862110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail55,755 miles (+1,694)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,755 miles
    Test number
    506697062133
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  13. Pass54,061 miles (+1,193)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    54,061 miles
    Test number
    927969421111
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  14. Pass52,868 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    52,868 miles
    Test number
    962079330155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail52,842 miles (+1,241)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,842 miles
    Test number
    193893430107
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

  16. Pass51,601 miles (+1,497)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    51,601 miles
    Test number
    570432539147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCorrosion nearside front floor
    • NoteCorrosion offside front floor

  17. Pass50,104 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    50,104 miles
    Test number
    400784238145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteCorrosion n/s/f wheel arch area

  18. Fail50,104 miles (+1,378)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,104 miles
    Test number
    944024538111
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteCorrosion n/s/f wheel arch area

  19. Pass48,726 miles (+1,821)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    48,726 miles
    Test number
    290739327426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    46,905 miles
    Test number
    182941436112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about NJW 850

What vehicle is registration NJW 850 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NJW 850 on a green petrol Rover Mini first used on 31 May 1995. 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 NJW 850 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NJW 850 is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on NJW 850?
The MOT on NJW 850 is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has NJW 850 done?
NJW 850 was recorded at 289 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026.
Has NJW 850 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NJW 850 has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on NJW 850 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 10 Sept 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on NJW 850 find?
NJW 850 passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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