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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

S14 GAJMOT history

S14 GAJ is a silver petrol MINI first used on 6 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 2 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 146,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

S14 GAJ silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Mar 2027
Mileage
146,203 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,402 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S14 GAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
6 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S14 GAJ was last recorded at 146,203 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Feb 2024: 144,149 miles, lower than 156,124 miles on 24 Feb 2023.

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
146,202 miles · 28 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,402 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,203 miles
  • 2025 – 146,185 miles
  • 2024 – 144,149 miles
  • 2023 – 156,124 miles
  • 2022 – 154,025 miles
  • 2021 – 138,234 miles
  • 2019 – 118,670 miles
  • 2018 – 106,219 miles
  • 2017 – 105,262 miles
  • 2016 – 99,560 miles
  • 2015 – 89,760 miles
  • 2014 – 79,874 miles
  • 2013 – 75,265 miles
  • 2012 – 72,371 miles
  • 2011 – 69,098 miles
  • 2010 – 66,347 miles
  • 2009 – 62,347 miles
  • 2008 – 55,826 miles
  • 2007 – 51,443 miles
  • 2006 – 40,952 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,203 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

32 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,203 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    146,203 miles
    Test number
    973736405464
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail146,202 miles (+17)10 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,202 miles
    Test number
    371665985457
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake locking device missing (1.1.21 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass146,185 miles5 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    146,185 miles
    Test number
    414461670371
    • MinorHorn control insecure (7.7 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryN/s front fog lamp not working

  4. Fail146,185 miles (+2,036)1 repaired5 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,185 miles
    Test number
    464423495328
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHorn control insecure (7.7 (b))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp has less than 1/2 LEDs not functioning (4.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake lever pivots slightly worn (1.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryN/s front fog lamp not working

  5. Pass144,149 miles (-11,975)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    144,149 miles
    Test number
    743840457530
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass156,124 miles (+2,099)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    156,124 miles
    Test number
    915085961271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass154,025 miles (+15,791)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    154,025 miles
    Test number
    168170434983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass138,234 miles (+4)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    138,234 miles
    Test number
    596048339292
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Fail138,230 miles (+19,560)1 dangerous3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,230 miles
    Test number
    244661107300
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass118,670 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    118,670 miles
    Test number
    574207497939
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner steering arm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front linkage dust cover slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail118,670 miles (+2,511)1 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,670 miles
    Test number
    353790732724
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner steering arm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front linkage dust cover slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass116,159 miles (+15)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    116,159 miles
    Test number
    776546939130
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail116,144 miles (+9,925)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,144 miles
    Test number
    505128022663
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass106,219 miles (+27)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    106,219 miles
    Test number
    810218764591
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  15. Fail106,192 miles (+930)2 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,192 miles
    Test number
    858697712168
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  16. Pass105,262 miles (+5,702)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    105,262 miles
    Test number
    758244019286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass99,560 miles (+223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    99,560 miles
    Test number
    295043887112
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger worn

  18. Fail99,337 miles (+9,577)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,337 miles
    Test number
    716592920416
    • FailureHeadlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp indicators turn on high beam (1.7.5c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger worn

  19. Pass89,760 miles (+48)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    89,760 miles
    Test number
    839618835052
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOil on min

  20. Fail89,712 miles (+9,838)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,712 miles
    Test number
    156616435069
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOil on min

  21. Pass79,874 miles (+4,609)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    79,874 miles
    Test number
    478742734044
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass75,265 miles (+2,894)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    75,265 miles
    Test number
    376927133032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass72,371 miles (+3,273)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    72,371 miles
    Test number
    648853722090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass69,098 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    69,098 miles
    Test number
    939890421083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail69,088 miles (+2,741)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,088 miles
    Test number
    805139811080
    • FailureCentre Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass66,347 miles (+4,000)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    66,347 miles
    Test number
    533990020016
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteAlternator drive belt noisey
    • NoteBoth front wipers noisey and juddering

  27. Fail62,347 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,347 miles
    Test number
    630920429058
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  28. Pass62,347 miles (+6,521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    62,347 miles
    Test number
    971000629086
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  29. Pass55,826 miles (+4,383)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    55,826 miles
    Test number
    851166348062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass51,443 miles (+10,491)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    51,443 miles
    Test number
    333100947497
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  31. Pass40,952 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    40,952 miles
    Test number
    710059346212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail40,911 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,911 miles
    Test number
    883648946284
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteADVISE N/S REAR TYRE HAS WORN UNEVEN
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about S14 GAJ

Does S14 GAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S14 GAJ is valid until 2 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S14 GAJ?
The MOT on S14 GAJ is valid until 2 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S14 GAJ done?
S14 GAJ was recorded at 146,203 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 5,402 miles a year.
Has S14 GAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S14 GAJ has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on S14 GAJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Feb 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S14 GAJ find?
S14 GAJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive.

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