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Morris Mini

Red · Petrol · 1960 · 1,400 cc

RPR 389MOT history

RPR 389 is a red petrol Morris Mini first used on 4 Jun 1980. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 4,943 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jan 2027
Mileage
4,943 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
RPR 389
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Morris
Model
Mini
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
4 Jun 1980
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

RPR 389 was last recorded at 4,943 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 235 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Oct 2015: 1,059 miles, lower than 22,587 miles on 2 Oct 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
4,708 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
235 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 4,943 miles
  • 2023 – 4,299 miles
  • 2022 – 3,821 miles
  • 2021 – 3,456 miles
  • 2020 – 3,181 miles
  • 2019 – 3,017 miles
  • 2018 – 2,489 miles
  • 2017 – 1,924 miles
  • 2016 – 1,312 miles
  • 2015 – 1,059 miles
  • 2014 – 22,587 miles
  • 2013 – 22,102 miles
  • 2012 – 21,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass4,943 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass4,943 miles (+235)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    4,943 miles
    Test number
    542186881603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass4,708 miles (+409)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    4,708 miles
    Test number
    111591700719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass4,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    4,299 miles
    Test number
    285615759136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail4,299 miles (+478)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,299 miles
    Test number
    374490045170
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill / inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill / inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill / step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  5. Pass3,821 miles (+365)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    3,821 miles
    Test number
    146355617798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass3,456 miles (+275)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    3,456 miles
    Test number
    372387924508
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass3,181 miles (+164)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    3,181 miles
    Test number
    524226783946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass3,017 miles (+528)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    3,017 miles
    Test number
    728441490058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass2,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    2,489 miles
    Test number
    379564120869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail2,489 miles (+565)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,489 miles
    Test number
    436183632499
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  11. Pass1,924 miles (+612)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    1,924 miles
    Test number
    903985211848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass1,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    1,312 miles
    Test number
    324789065356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail1,312 miles (+253)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,312 miles
    Test number
    234031818561
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  14. Pass1,059 miles (-21,528)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    1,059 miles
    Test number
    895618134364
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  15. Pass22,587 miles (+485)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    22,587 miles
    Test number
    749285474284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,102 miles (+522)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    22,102 miles
    Test number
    197145393268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,580 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    21,580 miles
    Test number
    329192772428
    • NoteHigh beam warning lamp missing/not working
    • NotePass/flash switch not working
  18. Fail21,580 miles6 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,580 miles
    Test number
    557472272296
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteHigh beam warning lamp missing/not working
    • NotePass/flash switch not working

Questions about RPR 389

What vehicle is registration RPR 389 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RPR 389 on a red petrol Morris Mini first used on 4 Jun 1980. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does RPR 389 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RPR 389 is valid until 2 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on RPR 389?
The MOT on RPR 389 is valid until 2 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RPR 389 done?
RPR 389 was recorded at 4,943 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025.
Has RPR 389 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RPR 389 has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on RPR 389 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Oct 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on RPR 389 find?
RPR 389 passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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