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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

R50 DAUMOT history

R50 DAU is a silver petrol MINI first used on 24 Jun 2002. Its MOT expired on 17 Jan 2023 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 126,618 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2022.

R50 DAU silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Jan 2023
Mileage
126,618 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2022
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,628 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R50 DAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
24 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

R50 DAU was last recorded at 126,618 miles on 14 Jan 2022, 766 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,852 miles · 18 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
766 miles
Average per year
5,628 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 126,618 miles
  • 2021 – 125,852 miles
  • 2019 – 125,612 miles
  • 2018 – 123,113 miles
  • 2017 – 117,670 miles
  • 2016 – 113,587 miles
  • 2015 – 106,896 miles
  • 2013 – 101,060 miles
  • 2012 – 97,076 miles
  • 2011 – 83,220 miles
  • 2010 – 73,039 miles
  • 2009 – 63,278 miles
  • 2008 – 52,054 miles
  • 2007 – 42,468 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,618 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,618 miles (+766)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    126,618 miles
    Test number
    661988150316
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass125,852 miles (+240)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    125,852 miles
    Test number
    148401346944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass125,612 miles (+2,499)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    125,612 miles
    Test number
    534099042060
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass123,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    123,113 miles
    Test number
    193152447277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail123,113 miles (+5,443)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,113 miles
    Test number
    934379400973
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  6. Pass117,670 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    117,670 miles
    Test number
    251661627068
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have wear on inner edges
    • AdvisoryFuel straps are badly corroded
  7. Fail117,670 miles (+4,083)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,670 miles
    Test number
    496937195304
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres have wear on inner edges
    • AdvisoryFuel straps are badly corroded
  8. Pass113,587 miles (+6,691)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    113,587 miles
    Test number
    639242015958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass106,896 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    106,896 miles
    Test number
    528229305088
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Fail106,896 miles (+5,836)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,896 miles
    Test number
    277776305033
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  11. Pass101,060 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    101,060 miles
    Test number
    208203843385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Fail101,060 miles (+3,984)2 dangerous4 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,060 miles
    Test number
    916103343383
    • DangerousFront bumper insecure
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass97,076 miles (+5,560)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    97,076 miles
    Test number
    826829732397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass91,516 miles (+8,296)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    91,516 miles
    Test number
    267103322079
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass83,220 miles (+10,181)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    83,220 miles
    Test number
    218858911027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail73,039 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,039 miles
    Test number
    103886510004
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  17. Pass73,039 miles (+9,761)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    73,039 miles
    Test number
    284856910034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,278 miles (+11,224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    63,278 miles
    Test number
    120970139073
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass52,054 miles (+9,586)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    52,054 miles
    Test number
    830062728037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass42,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    42,468 miles
    Test number
    582062537073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R50 DAU

Does R50 DAU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R50 DAU expired on 17 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R50 DAU?
The MOT on R50 DAU expired on 17 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R50 DAU done?
R50 DAU was recorded at 126,618 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2022, an average of 5,628 miles a year.
Has R50 DAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R50 DAU has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on R50 DAU 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 R50 DAU find?
R50 DAU passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2022 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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