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Rover Mini

White · Petrol · 1998 · 1,275 cc

R599 FDLMOT history

R599 FDL is a white petrol Rover Mini first used on 11 Mar 1998. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 13,232 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
13,232 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
14
9 passed · 5 failed
Per year
120 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R599 FDL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
11 Mar 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R599 FDL was last recorded at 13,232 miles on 28 May 2026, 280 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
12,952 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
280 miles
Average per year
120 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 13,232 miles
  • 2025 – 12,952 miles
  • 2024 – 12,756 miles
  • 2023 – 12,664 miles
  • 2022 – 12,396 miles
  • 2021 – 12,283 miles
  • 2019 – 11,688 miles
  • 2007 – 11,354 miles
  • 2006 – 10,805 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass13,232 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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass13,232 miles (+280)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    13,232 miles
    Test number
    789632593619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass12,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    12,952 miles
    Test number
    981274693867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail12,952 miles (+196)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,952 miles
    Test number
    944384287764
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working Bad connection (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass12,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    12,756 miles
    Test number
    647768472124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail12,756 miles (+92)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,756 miles
    Test number
    266190147251
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  6. Pass12,664 miles (+268)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    12,664 miles
    Test number
    572835865056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass12,396 miles (+113)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    12,396 miles
    Test number
    949329636250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass12,283 miles (+595)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    12,283 miles
    Test number
    428173989087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass11,688 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    11,688 miles
    Test number
    204488428936
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  10. Fail11,688 miles (+334)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,688 miles
    Test number
    191145035308
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  11. Fail11,354 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,354 miles
    Test number
    173007347082
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass11,354 miles (+549)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    11,354 miles
    Test number
    490467347040
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass10,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    10,805 miles
    Test number
    334958546029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail10,805 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,805 miles
    Test number
    980577146092
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Questions about R599 FDL

Does R599 FDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R599 FDL is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on R599 FDL?
The MOT on R599 FDL is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R599 FDL done?
R599 FDL was recorded at 13,232 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 120 miles a year.
Has R599 FDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R599 FDL has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on R599 FDL 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 R599 FDL find?
R599 FDL passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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