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Rover Mini

Grey · Petrol · 1998 · 1,275 cc

S116 BGCMOT history

S116 BGC is a grey petrol Rover Mini first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 12 Dec 2025 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 63,150 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Dec 2025
Mileage
63,150 mi
At MOT on 13 Dec 2024
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,135 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S116 BGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S116 BGC was last recorded at 63,150 miles on 13 Dec 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,148 miles · 22 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
1,135 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 63,150 miles
  • 2019 – 63,032 miles
  • 2018 – 62,707 miles
  • 2017 – 62,327 miles
  • 2016 – 62,022 miles
  • 2015 – 60,597 miles
  • 2014 – 59,852 miles
  • 2013 – 55,940 miles
  • 2012 – 53,686 miles
  • 2011 – 53,295 miles
  • 2010 – 52,615 miles
  • 2009 – 49,498 miles
  • 2008 – 46,041 miles
  • 2007 – 41,635 miles
  • 2005 – 41,179 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,150 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 Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2013

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,150 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    63,150 miles
    Test number
    470681627652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail63,148 miles (+116)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,148 miles
    Test number
    863356122176
    • MajorNearside Front Floor excessively deteriorated corroded (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Floor excessively deteriorated sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated rear of inner wheel arch (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Floor excessively deteriorated corroded (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Floor excessively deteriorated outer sill (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tie Bar to Subframe BUSHES Aged/Split
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass63,032 miles (+325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,032 miles
    Test number
    232562195317
    • AdvisorySurface rust throughout underside

  4. Pass62,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    62,707 miles
    Test number
    964821842646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail62,707 miles (+380)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,707 miles
    Test number
    875809096787
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass62,327 miles (+305)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    62,327 miles
    Test number
    127937788185
    • AdvisorySlight play to front ball joints

  7. Pass62,022 miles (+1,425)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    62,022 miles
    Test number
    985646467520
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisorySlight play front lower balljoints

  8. Pass60,597 miles (+745)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    60,597 miles
    Test number
    845383585144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass59,852 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    59,852 miles
    Test number
    358480404419
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  10. Fail59,852 miles (+3,912)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,852 miles
    Test number
    625510704295
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  11. Pass55,940 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    55,940 miles
    Test number
    327036573134
    • AdvisoryNearside Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail55,939 miles (+2,253)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,939 miles
    Test number
    716666773120
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass53,686 miles (+391)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    53,686 miles
    Test number
    279781992437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,295 miles (+680)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    53,295 miles
    Test number
    697741201252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,615 miles (+3,117)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    52,615 miles
    Test number
    990428380120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,498 miles (+3,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    49,498 miles
    Test number
    632344289104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  17. Pass46,041 miles (+4,406)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    46,041 miles
    Test number
    873223998108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,635 miles (+456)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    41,635 miles
    Test number
    522363297197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail41,179 miles1 dangerous6 failures5 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,179 miles
    Test number
    592296815267
    • DangerousFront Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront accident damage
    • NoteFuel lines badly damaged
    • NoteN/s/f floor badly damaged
    • NoteN/s/f outer sill repaired
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perishing
    • NoteSlight play front wheel bearings

Questions about S116 BGC

Does S116 BGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S116 BGC expired on 12 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S116 BGC?
The MOT on S116 BGC expired on 12 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S116 BGC done?
S116 BGC was recorded at 63,150 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2024, an average of 1,135 miles a year.
Has S116 BGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S116 BGC has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on S116 BGC 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 S116 BGC find?
S116 BGC passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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