
Rover Mini
Blue and White · Petrol · 1997 · 1,275 cc
P252 EODMOT history
P252 EOD is a blue and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 16 May 1997. Its MOT is valid until 28 Nov 2026 and it has passed 6 of 12 MOT tests, with 50,573 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 50,573 mi
- At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 6 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 375 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P252 EOD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Mini
- Colour
- Blue and White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,275 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 16 May 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
P252 EOD was last recorded at 50,573 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 50,573 miles · 19 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 375 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 50,573 miles
- 2024 – 49,826 miles
- 2023 – 48,656 miles
- 2022 – 47,696 miles
- 2021 – 47,687 miles
- 2020 – 47,518 miles
- 2018 – 47,274 miles
- 2015 – 46,762 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Upper Suspension Arm Rubber Bump Stop Missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
12 tests since 18 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass50,573 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 50,573 miles
- Test number
- 383038022188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,573 miles (+747)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,573 miles
- Test number
- 402800602693
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass49,826 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 49,826 miles
- Test number
- 154393360822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,826 miles (+1,170)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,826 miles
- Test number
- 994406555311
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass48,656 miles (+960)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 48,656 miles
- Test number
- 462181994477
- AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass47,696 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 47,696 miles
- Test number
- 668516101415
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension Arm Rubber Bump Stop Missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail47,696 miles (+9)2 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,696 miles
- Test number
- 100867657129
- MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension Arm Rubber Bump Stop Missing
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail47,687 miles (+169)8 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,687 miles
- Test number
- 600203936823
- MajorNearside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass47,518 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 47,518 miles
- Test number
- 920169123359
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,511 miles (+237)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,511 miles
- Test number
- 226714346746
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll tyres perished in tread
Fail47,274 miles (+512)14 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,274 miles
- Test number
- 781177906390
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function (2.7.2a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureRegistration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
- FailureRegistration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass46,762 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 46,762 miles
- Test number
- 606481415878
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P252 EOD
- Does P252 EOD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P252 EOD is valid until 28 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on P252 EOD?
- The MOT on P252 EOD is valid until 28 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P252 EOD done?
- P252 EOD was recorded at 50,573 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 375 miles a year.
- Has P252 EOD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P252 EOD has failed 6 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on P252 EOD 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 P252 EOD find?
- P252 EOD passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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