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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

S28 EMTMOT history

S28 EMT is a silver petrol MINI first used on 9 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 89,437 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

S28 EMT silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
89,437 mi
At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 EMT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
9 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 EMT was last recorded at 89,437 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 7,273 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,164 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,273 miles
Average per year
3,734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,437 miles
  • 2024 – 82,164 miles
  • 2023 – 76,839 miles
  • 2022 – 71,474 miles
  • 2021 – 69,249 miles
  • 2020 – 67,043 miles
  • 2019 – 64,087 miles
  • 2018 – 60,506 miles
  • 2017 – 58,908 miles
  • 2016 – 56,057 miles
  • 2015 – 52,393 miles
  • 2014 – 48,048 miles
  • 2012 – 43,109 miles
  • 2011 – 34,276 miles
  • 2009 – 29,938 miles
  • 2008 – 24,340 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,437 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High Level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 5 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,437 miles (+7,273)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    89,437 miles
    Test number
    532029485222
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High Level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass82,164 miles (+5,325)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    82,164 miles
    Test number
    949900572151
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass76,839 miles (+5,365)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    76,839 miles
    Test number
    338701234669
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass71,474 miles (+2,225)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    71,474 miles
    Test number
    638373227678
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Pass69,249 miles (+9)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    69,249 miles
    Test number
    342180932004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
  6. Fail69,240 miles (+2,197)7 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,240 miles
    Test number
    747838270479
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
  7. Pass67,043 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    67,043 miles
    Test number
    458428636884
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail67,043 miles (+166)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,043 miles
    Test number
    713535533924
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Fail66,877 miles (+2,790)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,877 miles
    Test number
    449441729082
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (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 Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass64,087 miles (+1,361)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    64,087 miles
    Test number
    669382827203
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass62,726 miles (+2,220)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    62,726 miles
    Test number
    822525107684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,506 miles (+1,598)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    60,506 miles
    Test number
    544573601311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass58,908 miles (+2,851)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    58,908 miles
    Test number
    582601055066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass56,057 miles (+3,664)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    56,057 miles
    Test number
    394788340929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,393 miles (+4,345)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    52,393 miles
    Test number
    945546525025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass48,048 miles (+4,939)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    48,048 miles
    Test number
    767244224079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass43,109 miles (+4,073)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    43,109 miles
    Test number
    369716362340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass39,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    39,036 miles
    Test number
    726500332011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail39,036 miles (+4,760)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,036 miles
    Test number
    228856822054
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass34,276 miles (+4,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    34,276 miles
    Test number
    588568321006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass29,938 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    29,938 miles
    Test number
    590026669207
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Fail29,934 miles (+5,594)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,934 miles
    Test number
    870125569256
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass24,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    24,340 miles
    Test number
    224957958115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S28 EMT

Does S28 EMT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 EMT is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S28 EMT?
The MOT on S28 EMT is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S28 EMT done?
S28 EMT was recorded at 89,437 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 3,734 miles a year.
Has S28 EMT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 EMT has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on S28 EMT 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 S28 EMT find?
S28 EMT passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported, and 3 more.

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