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White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

S21 ELWMOT history

S21 ELW is a white petrol MINI first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 68,557 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

S21 ELW white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Mar 2027
Mileage
68,557 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,627 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S21 ELW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S21 ELW was last recorded at 68,557 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,829 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
728 miles
Average per year
2,627 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,557 miles
  • 2025 – 67,829 miles
  • 2023 – 66,032 miles
  • 2022 – 65,017 miles
  • 2021 – 64,715 miles
  • 2019 – 64,192 miles
  • 2018 – 63,372 miles
  • 2017 – 56,731 miles
  • 2016 – 52,135 miles
  • 2015 – 46,432 miles
  • 2014 – 44,364 miles
  • 2013 – 40,670 miles
  • 2012 – 36,861 miles
  • 2011 – 30,415 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,557 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,557 miles (+728)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    68,557 miles
    Test number
    913833557341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,829 miles (+1,797)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    67,829 miles
    Test number
    854302145268
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear both side corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both side to edges (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder
    • AdvisoryEngine warning appears on MFD, EML behaving normal

  3. Pass66,032 miles (+1,015)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    66,032 miles
    Test number
    502394758034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass65,017 miles (+302)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    65,017 miles
    Test number
    166960670339
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass64,715 miles (+523)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    64,715 miles
    Test number
    184814556286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,192 miles (+820)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,192 miles
    Test number
    683682941285
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass63,372 miles (+2,087)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    63,372 miles
    Test number
    500742792385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass61,285 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    61,285 miles
    Test number
    199390406601
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Fail61,285 miles (+4,554)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,285 miles
    Test number
    910585686433
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass56,731 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,731 miles
    Test number
    173693270895
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cut outer sidewall

  11. Fail56,731 miles (+4,596)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,731 miles
    Test number
    956834215588
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre cut outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slight bind

  12. Pass52,135 miles (+5,703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    52,135 miles
    Test number
    672777096313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass46,432 miles (+2,068)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    46,432 miles
    Test number
    846042655110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,364 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    44,364 miles
    Test number
    506546184216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail44,363 miles (+1,695)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,363 miles
    Test number
    458593684297
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass42,668 miles (+1,998)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    42,668 miles
    Test number
    829870474014
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass40,670 miles (+3,809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    40,670 miles
    Test number
    318538973072
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass36,861 miles (+6,446)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    36,861 miles
    Test number
    846731482094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,415 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    30,415 miles
    Test number
    559889031231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S21 ELW

Does S21 ELW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S21 ELW is valid until 3 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S21 ELW?
The MOT on S21 ELW is valid until 3 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 ELW done?
S21 ELW was recorded at 68,557 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 2,627 miles a year.
Has S21 ELW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S21 ELW has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on S21 ELW 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 ELW find?
S21 ELW passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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