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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

S21 DGPMOT history

S21 DGP is a black petrol MINI first used on 20 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 70,916 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

S21 DGP black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
70,916 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,626 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 DGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 DGP was last recorded at 70,916 miles on 20 May 2026, 40 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,876 miles · 6 May 2026
Between the last two tests
40 miles
Average per year
2,626 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,916 miles
  • 2025 – 69,834 miles
  • 2024 – 69,698 miles
  • 2023 – 67,802 miles
  • 2022 – 66,739 miles
  • 2021 – 65,826 miles
  • 2020 – 64,792 miles
  • 2019 – 62,208 miles
  • 2018 – 60,262 miles
  • 2017 – 58,044 miles
  • 2016 – 54,988 miles
  • 2015 – 51,258 miles
  • 2014 – 48,387 miles
  • 2013 – 43,997 miles
  • 2012 – 39,549 miles
  • 2011 – 35,837 miles
  • 2010 – 31,970 miles
  • 2009 – 28,112 miles
  • 2008 – 23,558 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,916 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,916 miles (+40)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    70,916 miles
    Test number
    637085029776
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail70,876 miles (+1,042)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,876 miles
    Test number
    370729213770
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass69,834 miles (+136)15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    69,834 miles
    Test number
    284607996438
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to suspension

  4. Pass69,698 miles (+1,896)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    69,698 miles
    Test number
    204833899989
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust shield

  5. Pass67,802 miles (+16)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    67,802 miles
    Test number
    282620183242
    • AdvisoryNearside Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryFront nand rear suspension components have heavy surface corrosion

  6. Fail67,786 miles (+1,047)3 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,786 miles
    Test number
    899126087268
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction air fresheners/items (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Coil spring corroded front and rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryFront nand rear suspension components have heavy surface corrosion

  7. Pass66,739 miles (+913)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    66,739 miles
    Test number
    933577687319
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass65,826 miles (+18)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    65,826 miles
    Test number
    733484763276
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  9. Fail65,808 miles (+1,016)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,808 miles
    Test number
    248199312120
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))

  10. Pass64,792 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    64,792 miles
    Test number
    297425896631
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring light on

  11. Fail64,792 miles (+2,584)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,792 miles
    Test number
    683525193433
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring light on

  12. Pass62,208 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,208 miles
    Test number
    850821348300
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  13. Fail62,208 miles (+1,946)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,208 miles
    Test number
    488537341562
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  14. Pass60,262 miles (+2,218)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    60,262 miles
    Test number
    128063023102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass58,044 miles (+3,056)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    58,044 miles
    Test number
    127454970872
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer tyre sidewall damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on

  16. Pass54,988 miles (+3,730)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    54,988 miles
    Test number
    280756888149
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component pipe (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on

  17. Pass51,258 miles (+2,871)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    51,258 miles
    Test number
    208001165168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,387 miles (+4,390)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    48,387 miles
    Test number
    679772834168
    • NoteI)Off side rear tyre void of inner tread;worn ON legal minimum tread depth of 1.6 mm.ii)TPMS lamp lit.iii)Exhaust rear silencer and bracket corroded.iv)PAS fluid leakage at rack area.v)Lower engine oil leak.

  19. Pass43,997 miles (+4,448)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    43,997 miles
    Test number
    976878723113
    • NoteTyre Advisories :BOTH fronts worn uneven.Off side rear worn uneven ;tread worn close to legal minimum tread depth of 1.6mm.
    • NoteI)Rear exhaust system silencer corroded.ii)Headlamps altered to Zero to correct headlamp aim.iii)TPMS lamp lit

  20. Pass39,549 miles (+3,712)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    39,549 miles
    Test number
    705854822171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • Note*NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE WORN TO 1.6MM TREAD DEPTH CENTRE 75%;LEGAL MINIMUM*
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corroded
    • NoteWindscreen Zone A minor damage;not seriously affecting drivers view.

  21. Pass35,837 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    35,837 miles
    Test number
    338361531113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail35,831 miles (+3,861)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,831 miles
    Test number
    207210331449
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass31,970 miles (+3,858)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    31,970 miles
    Test number
    512815620170
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass28,112 miles (+4,554)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    28,112 miles
    Test number
    271209519417
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has a cut in the outer tyre wall no cords or ply visible

  25. Pass23,558 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    23,558 miles
    Test number
    352259928155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about S21 DGP

Does S21 DGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 DGP is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S21 DGP?
The MOT on S21 DGP is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S21 DGP done?
S21 DGP was recorded at 70,916 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 2,626 miles a year.
Has S21 DGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 DGP has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
Has the mileage on S21 DGP 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 DGP find?
S21 DGP passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 9 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 6 more.

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