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Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

S28 RAHMOT history

S28 RAH is a red petrol MINI first used on 23 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 40,264 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

S28 RAH red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
40,264 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,570 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S28 RAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
23 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S28 RAH was last recorded at 40,264 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,264 miles · 26 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,570 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,264 miles
  • 2025 – 40,264 miles
  • 2024 – 40,260 miles
  • 2023 – 40,195 miles
  • 2022 – 40,081 miles
  • 2021 – 39,950 miles
  • 2020 – 39,734 miles
  • 2019 – 38,690 miles
  • 2018 – 37,687 miles
  • 2017 – 36,021 miles
  • 2016 – 34,262 miles
  • 2015 – 32,471 miles
  • 2014 – 30,627 miles
  • 2013 – 28,683 miles
  • 2012 – 26,562 miles
  • 2011 – 24,318 miles
  • 2010 – 21,879 miles
  • 2009 – 18,066 miles
  • 2008 – 14,203 miles
  • 2007 – 9,799 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,264 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corrodedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Fuel tank cradle corroded

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Fuel tank slightly loose

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Subframes, Suspension and steering components corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Flexible brake hose ferrules corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Exhaust system corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 26 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,264 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    40,264 miles
    Test number
    979856019527
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass40,264 miles (+4)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    40,264 miles
    Test number
    359241264468
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass40,260 miles (+65)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    40,260 miles
    Test number
    684896990126
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank cradle corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass40,195 miles (+114)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    40,195 miles
    Test number
    549670369700
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframes corroded
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank cradle corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass40,081 miles (+131)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    40,081 miles
    Test number
    728085619330
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank cradle corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySubframes, Suspension and steering components corroded

  6. Pass39,950 miles (+216)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    39,950 miles
    Test number
    639828354101
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both. Still clear screen effectively (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank cradle corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySubframes, suspension and steering components corroded
    • AdvisoryFlexible brake hose ferrules corroded

  7. Pass39,734 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    39,734 miles
    Test number
    608711071656
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer deteriorating
    • AdvisoryFlexible brake hose ferrules corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank cradle corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from gearbox driveshaft seal
    • AdvisorySubframes, suspension and steering components corroded

  8. Fail39,734 miles (+1,044)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,734 miles
    Test number
    186420009460
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer deteriorating
    • AdvisoryFlexible brake hose ferrules corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel tank cradle corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from gearbox driveshaft seal
    • AdvisorySubframes, suspension and steering components corroded

  9. Pass38,690 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    38,690 miles
    Test number
    166666646108
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system deteriorating

  10. Fail38,690 miles (+1,003)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,690 miles
    Test number
    350251241502
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs have a lip of corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system deteriorating
    • AdvisoryRear washer jet not working

  11. Pass37,687 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    37,687 miles
    Test number
    710998337849
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail37,687 miles (+1,666)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,687 miles
    Test number
    175934118195
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass36,021 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    36,021 miles
    Test number
    260890576755
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail36,019 miles (+1,757)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,019 miles
    Test number
    551111762144
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported back silencer (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass34,262 miles (+1,791)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    34,262 miles
    Test number
    970810266526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,471 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    32,471 miles
    Test number
    496297205121
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail32,470 miles (+1,843)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,470 miles
    Test number
    395897105131
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass30,627 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    30,627 miles
    Test number
    896484604137
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Fail30,626 miles (+1,943)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,626 miles
    Test number
    779594704105
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass28,683 miles (+2,121)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    28,683 miles
    Test number
    216869803186
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSuspecte p/steering leak

  21. Pass26,562 miles (+2,244)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    26,562 miles
    Test number
    238677202463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass24,318 miles (+2,439)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    24,318 miles
    Test number
    155396311103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass21,879 miles (+3,813)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    21,879 miles
    Test number
    130743010113
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  24. Pass18,066 miles (+3,863)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    18,066 miles
    Test number
    201710019410
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass14,203 miles (+4,404)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    14,203 miles
    Test number
    723427308105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass9,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    9,799 miles
    Test number
    571695287051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S28 RAH

Does S28 RAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S28 RAH is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S28 RAH?
The MOT on S28 RAH is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S28 RAH done?
S28 RAH was recorded at 40,264 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 1,570 miles a year.
Has S28 RAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S28 RAH has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on S28 RAH 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 RAH find?
S28 RAH passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 10 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; front and rear suspension components corroded; fuel tank straps corroded, and 7 more.

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