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Rover Mini

Green · Petrol · 1996 · 1,275 cc

P353 HMHMOT history

P353 HMH is a green petrol Rover Mini first used on 21 Sept 1996. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 23,159 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
23,159 mi
At MOT on 21 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
450 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P353 HMH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
21 Sept 1996
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P353 HMH was last recorded at 23,159 miles on 21 Feb 2026, 161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
22,998 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
161 miles
Average per year
450 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 23,159 miles
  • 2025 – 22,998 miles
  • 2024 – 22,640 miles
  • 2023 – 21,902 miles
  • 2022 – 20,580 miles
  • 2014 – 20,215 miles
  • 2013 – 19,331 miles
  • 2012 – 18,835 miles
  • 2011 – 17,850 miles
  • 2009 – 17,442 miles
  • 2008 – 16,625 miles
  • 2006 – 14,404 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass23,159 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass23,159 miles (+161)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    23,159 miles
    Test number
    422628880268
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass22,998 miles (+358)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    22,998 miles
    Test number
    288502996362
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass22,640 miles (+738)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    22,640 miles
    Test number
    693752168526
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass21,902 miles (+1,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    21,902 miles
    Test number
    842039499802
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass20,580 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    20,580 miles
    Test number
    448296479052
    • 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))

  6. Fail20,578 miles (+363)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,578 miles
    Test number
    434234652807
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
    • 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))

  7. Pass20,215 miles (+884)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    20,215 miles
    Test number
    276490934277
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Pass19,331 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    19,331 miles
    Test number
    466839923244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail19,287 miles (+452)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,287 miles
    Test number
    885348813273
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  10. Pass18,835 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    18,835 miles
    Test number
    467783572162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail18,820 miles (+970)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,820 miles
    Test number
    648140372131
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChange off side front tyre check tracking

  12. Pass17,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    17,850 miles
    Test number
    649051581193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail17,850 miles (+408)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,850 miles
    Test number
    177821681199
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteCheck tracking off side front tyre to change soon off side rear tyre to change soon

  14. Pass17,442 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    17,442 miles
    Test number
    321155159213
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Fail17,442 miles (+817)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,442 miles
    Test number
    411405159271
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass16,625 miles (+2,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    16,625 miles
    Test number
    240154858289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  17. Pass14,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    14,404 miles
    Test number
    104817546288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P353 HMH

Does P353 HMH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P353 HMH is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on P353 HMH?
The MOT on P353 HMH is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P353 HMH done?
P353 HMH was recorded at 23,159 miles at its MOT on 21 Feb 2026, an average of 450 miles a year.
Has P353 HMH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P353 HMH has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on P353 HMH 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 P353 HMH find?
P353 HMH passed its latest MOT on 21 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer.

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