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Rover Mini

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,275 cc

S16 TTWMOT history

S16 TTW is a blue petrol Rover Mini first used on 28 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 81,068 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
81,068 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,645 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S16 TTW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
28 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S16 TTW was last recorded at 81,068 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 146 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,922 miles · 22 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
146 miles
Average per year
1,645 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,068 miles
  • 2025 – 80,922 miles
  • 2024 – 80,508 miles
  • 2023 – 80,104 miles
  • 2022 – 79,787 miles
  • 2021 – 79,325 miles
  • 2020 – 78,618 miles
  • 2019 – 75,953 miles
  • 2018 – 73,329 miles
  • 2017 – 69,198 miles
  • 2016 – 66,131 miles
  • 2015 – 65,663 miles
  • 2014 – 64,441 miles
  • 2013 – 62,786 miles
  • 2012 – 62,304 miles
  • 2010 – 62,283 miles
  • 2009 – 62,193 miles
  • 2008 – 59,899 miles
  • 2007 – 56,993 miles
  • 2006 – 50,589 miles
  • 2005 – 46,771 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,068 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Shock absorber deteriorated.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 9 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,068 miles (+146)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    81,068 miles
    Test number
    855549499055
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass80,922 miles (+414)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    80,922 miles
    Test number
    914735924097
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass80,508 miles (+404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    80,508 miles
    Test number
    400319371260
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass80,104 miles (+317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    80,104 miles
    Test number
    431616072080
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass79,787 miles (+462)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    79,787 miles
    Test number
    674193436988
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass79,325 miles (+707)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    79,325 miles
    Test number
    756033518109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,618 miles (+2,665)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    78,618 miles
    Test number
    852446895483
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass75,953 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    75,953 miles
    Test number
    228697686275
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber deteriorated.

  9. Fail75,945 miles (+2,616)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,945 miles
    Test number
    208249591127
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber deteriorated.

  10. Pass73,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    73,329 miles
    Test number
    194962192218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail73,329 miles (+4,131)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,329 miles
    Test number
    421458817792
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass69,198 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    69,198 miles
    Test number
    941744588662
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  13. Fail69,198 miles (+3,067)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,198 miles
    Test number
    936368994320
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  14. Pass66,131 miles (+468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    66,131 miles
    Test number
    313367641073
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass65,663 miles (+1,222)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    65,663 miles
    Test number
    875215135199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2015
    Odometer
    64,441 miles
    Test number
    185771624164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail64,441 miles (+1,655)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,441 miles
    Test number
    487281824101
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  18. Pass62,786 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    62,786 miles
    Test number
    439939323162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside sill/floor corroded
    • NoteOffside sill/floor corroded

  19. Fail62,786 miles (+482)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,786 miles
    Test number
    549823523199
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside sill/floor corroded
    • NoteOffside sill/floor corroded

  20. Pass62,304 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    62,304 miles
    Test number
    267003952112
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  21. Fail62,304 miles (+21)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,304 miles
    Test number
    489003752123
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  22. Pass62,283 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    62,283 miles
    Test number
    420240350365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,193 miles (+2,294)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    62,193 miles
    Test number
    181095999252
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  24. Pass59,899 miles (+2,906)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    59,899 miles
    Test number
    622894188297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass56,993 miles (+6,404)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    56,993 miles
    Test number
    293011477282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass50,589 miles (+3,818)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    50,589 miles
    Test number
    100008156223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass46,771 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    46,771 miles
    Test number
    234822255212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S16 TTW

Does S16 TTW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S16 TTW is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S16 TTW?
The MOT on S16 TTW is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S16 TTW done?
S16 TTW was recorded at 81,068 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 1,645 miles a year.
Has S16 TTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S16 TTW has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 May 2019.
Has the mileage on S16 TTW 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 S16 TTW find?
S16 TTW passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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