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Multi-colour · Petrol · 1998 · 1,275 cc

S118 AETMOT history

S118 AET is a multi-colour petrol Rover Mini first used on 5 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 23 Mar 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 31,651 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Mar 2026
Mileage
31,651 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
543 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S118 AET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Multi-colour
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
5 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S118 AET was last recorded at 31,651 miles on 24 Mar 2025, 105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,546 miles · 4 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
105 miles
Average per year
543 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 31,651 miles
  • 2023 – 31,546 miles
  • 2022 – 31,408 miles
  • 2021 – 31,244 miles
  • 2014 – 31,192 miles
  • 2013 – 30,794 miles
  • 2008 – 30,079 miles
  • 2006 – 25,535 miles
  • 2005 – 21,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,651 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All undersealed (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryEngine stabilizer mount bushes worn
  • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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 Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

11 tests since 1 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,651 miles (+105)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    31,651 miles
    Test number
    151183796553
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryEngine stabilizer mount bushes worn
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass31,546 miles (+138)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    31,546 miles
    Test number
    912244713683
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass31,408 miles (+164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    31,408 miles
    Test number
    718571698930
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass31,244 miles (+52)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    31,244 miles
    Test number
    460366282762
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All undersealed (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass31,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2015
    Odometer
    31,192 miles
    Test number
    197487944193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail31,192 miles (+398)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,192 miles
    Test number
    626700244168
    • FailureFront Lower Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  7. Pass30,794 miles (+715)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    30,794 miles
    Test number
    688188333174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,079 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    30,079 miles
    Test number
    570783728089
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake imbalance is at 20% max is 25%
  9. Fail30,077 miles (+4,542)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,077 miles
    Test number
    182502128027
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront brake imbalance is at 20% max is 25%
  10. Pass25,535 miles (+4,414)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    25,535 miles
    Test number
    910673036353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass21,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    21,121 miles
    Test number
    793115905303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S118 AET

Does S118 AET currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S118 AET expired on 23 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S118 AET?
The MOT on S118 AET expired on 23 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S118 AET done?
S118 AET was recorded at 31,651 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2025, an average of 543 miles a year.
Has S118 AET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S118 AET has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2014.
Has the mileage on S118 AET 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 S118 AET find?
S118 AET passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2025 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all undersealed; engine stabilizer mount bushes worn; stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working.

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