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Multi-colour · Petrol · 1997 · 1,275 cc

P786 KJWMOT history

P786 KJW is a multi-colour petrol Rover Mini first used on 9 Apr 1997. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 30,661 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
30,661 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
746 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P786 KJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Multi-colour
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
9 Apr 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P786 KJW was last recorded at 30,661 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 279 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,382 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
279 miles
Average per year
746 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,661 miles
  • 2025 – 30,382 miles
  • 2024 – 30,187 miles
  • 2023 – 29,865 miles
  • 2022 – 28,833 miles
  • 2021 – 28,774 miles
  • 2020 – 28,434 miles
  • 2019 – 26,819 miles
  • 2018 – 25,818 miles
  • 2017 – 23,874 miles
  • 2016 – 23,809 miles
  • 2015 – 23,139 miles
  • 2014 – 22,474 miles
  • 2013 – 21,956 miles
  • 2012 – 20,775 miles
  • 2011 – 20,163 miles
  • 2010 – 19,414 miles
  • 2009 – 18,574 miles
  • 2008 – 17,490 miles
  • 2007 – 16,442 miles
  • 2006 – 15,423 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,661 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.

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass30,661 miles (+279)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    30,661 miles
    Test number
    369801233429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass30,382 miles (+195)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    30,382 miles
    Test number
    254175887201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass30,187 miles (+322)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    30,187 miles
    Test number
    838114754517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass29,865 miles (+1,032)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    29,865 miles
    Test number
    579503252930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass28,833 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    28,833 miles
    Test number
    668904404111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail28,833 miles (+59)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,833 miles
    Test number
    362607491204
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

  7. Pass28,774 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    28,774 miles
    Test number
    108252805205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail28,737 miles (+303)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,737 miles
    Test number
    970709675253
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRack gaiters wound up

  9. Pass28,434 miles (+1,615)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    28,434 miles
    Test number
    674680940882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,819 miles (+1,001)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    26,819 miles
    Test number
    959916465114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,818 miles (+1,944)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    25,818 miles
    Test number
    385122276136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,874 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    23,874 miles
    Test number
    801569241262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass23,809 miles (+670)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2017
    Odometer
    23,809 miles
    Test number
    261586921390
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass23,139 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    23,139 miles
    Test number
    735762925190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail23,137 miles (+663)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,137 miles
    Test number
    146590315158
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass22,474 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    22,474 miles
    Test number
    469762214144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail22,474 miles (+518)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,474 miles
    Test number
    907882414159
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass21,956 miles (+1,181)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    21,956 miles
    Test number
    806082113124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteBoth outer sill panels have slight corosion
    • NoteSlight corrosion at both floor pans

  19. Pass20,775 miles (+612)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    20,775 miles
    Test number
    926066312102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteSlight corrosion at n/s and o/s floor pans
    • NoteSurface corrosion at n/s and o/s outer sill panels

  20. Pass20,163 miles (+749)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    20,163 miles
    Test number
    479136711126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteLight corrosion nearside front floor pan

  21. Pass19,414 miles (+840)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    19,414 miles
    Test number
    910731410116
    • NoteSlight noise from n/s/f wheel bearing

  22. Pass18,574 miles (+1,084)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    18,574 miles
    Test number
    133796509131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  23. Pass17,490 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    17,490 miles
    Test number
    142336108125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail17,490 miles (+1,048)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,490 miles
    Test number
    283506208127
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  25. Pass16,442 miles (+1,019)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    16,442 miles
    Test number
    103167107116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass15,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    15,423 miles
    Test number
    690710716193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P786 KJW

Does P786 KJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P786 KJW is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on P786 KJW?
The MOT on P786 KJW is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P786 KJW done?
P786 KJW was recorded at 30,661 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 746 miles a year.
Has P786 KJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P786 KJW has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on P786 KJW 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 P786 KJW find?
P786 KJW passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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