
MINI
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
S21 ABVMOT history
S21 ABV is a black petrol MINI first used on 1 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 14 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 37,351 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 37,351 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,141 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S21 ABV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Jan 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S21 ABV was last recorded at 37,351 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 1,086 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 36,265 miles · 25 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,086 miles
- Average per year
- 1,141 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 37,351 miles
- 2025 – 36,265 miles
- 2024 – 35,073 miles
- 2023 – 33,827 miles
- 2022 – 32,765 miles
- 2021 – 31,564 miles
- 2020 – 30,420 miles
- 2019 – 27,818 miles
- 2018 – 26,567 miles
- 2017 – 24,550 miles
- 2016 – 23,620 miles
- 2015 – 22,170 miles
- 2014 – 21,793 miles
- 2013 – 21,480 miles
- 2012 – 21,030 miles
- 2011 – 20,558 miles
- 2010 – 19,526 miles
- 2009 – 18,346 miles
- 2008 – 17,102 miles
- 2007 – 16,094 miles
- 2006 – 14,505 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory9 MOTs, 2010–2018
Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory9 MOTs, 2010–2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass37,351 miles (+1,086)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 37,351 miles
- Test number
- 200959513899
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,265 miles (+1,192)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 36,265 miles
- Test number
- 446657445517
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass35,073 miles (+1,246)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 35,073 miles
- Test number
- 679548578801
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass33,827 miles (+1,062)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 33,827 miles
- Test number
- 767083979192
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass32,765 miles (+1,201)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 32,765 miles
- Test number
- 653604762627
- AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective centre (6.1.2 (a))
Pass31,564 miles (+1,144)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 31,564 miles
- Test number
- 242024226668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,420 miles (+2,602)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 30,420 miles
- Test number
- 795121201761
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass27,818 miles (+1,251)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 27,818 miles
- Test number
- 803255016116
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass26,567 miles (+2,017)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 26,567 miles
- Test number
- 764714676107
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside wiper blade starting to deteriorate
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass24,550 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 24,550 miles
- Test number
- 608122865053
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Fail24,547 miles (+927)1 failure7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,547 miles
- Test number
- 434069258591
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryParking brake effort only just met requirements
Pass23,620 miles (+1,450)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 23,620 miles
- Test number
- 918078256426
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass22,170 miles (+377)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 22,170 miles
- Test number
- 967550655039
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass21,793 miles (+313)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 21,793 miles
- Test number
- 495495564094
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly
Pass21,480 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 21,480 miles
- Test number
- 379057653045
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Fail21,478 miles (+448)4 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,478 miles
- Test number
- 718576753070
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteExhaust rear section deteriorated
Pass21,030 miles (+472)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 21,030 miles
- Test number
- 487095762000
- NoteBoth rear ryres starting to deteriorate
Pass20,558 miles (+1,032)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 20,558 miles
- Test number
- 266248941066
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteBoth rear tyres starting to deteriorate
Pass19,526 miles (+1,180)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 19,526 miles
- Test number
- 731927040094
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteBoth rear tyres starting to deteriorate
Pass18,346 miles (+1,244)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 18,346 miles
- Test number
- 102634159461
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteBoth front and offside rear tyres starting to deteriorate
Pass17,102 miles (+1,008)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 17,102 miles
- Test number
- 563266238050
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteBoth front tyres and offside rear tyre starting to deteriorate
Pass16,094 miles (+5)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 16,094 miles
- Test number
- 780798057054
- NoteOffside rear tyre starting to deteriorate
Fail16,089 miles (+1,584)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,089 miles
- Test number
- 544205247045
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteOffside rear tyre starting to deteriorate
Pass14,505 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 14,505 miles
- Test number
- 494408146071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S21 ABV
- Does S21 ABV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 ABV is valid until 14 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S21 ABV?
- The MOT on S21 ABV is valid until 14 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S21 ABV done?
- S21 ABV was recorded at 37,351 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 1,141 miles a year.
- Has S21 ABV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S21 ABV has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2017.
- Has the mileage on S21 ABV 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 S21 ABV find?
- S21 ABV passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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