
MINI
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
S31 RFLMOT history
S31 RFL is a black petrol MINI first used on 17 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 130,024 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 130,024 mi
- At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,268 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S31 RFL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 17 Dec 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S31 RFL was last recorded at 130,024 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 5,234 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 124,790 miles · 23 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,234 miles
- Average per year
- 7,268 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 130,024 miles
- 2025 – 124,790 miles
- 2024 – 121,427 miles
- 2023 – 117,596 miles
- 2022 – 109,960 miles
- 2021 – 104,992 miles
- 2020 – 104,253 miles
- 2019 – 102,309 miles
- 2018 – 87,703 miles
- 2017 – 73,163 miles
- 2016 – 62,876 miles
- 2015 – 51,144 miles
- 2014 – 39,207 miles
- 2012 – 29,054 miles
- 2011 – 22,059 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryFront and rear subframes rusty
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
20 tests since 2 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,024 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 130,024 miles
- Test number
- 944928831048
- MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront and rear subframes rusty
Fail130,010 miles (+5,220)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,010 miles
- Test number
- 450365281408
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront and rear subframes rusty
Pass124,790 miles (+3,363)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 124,790 miles
- Test number
- 664870183850
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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 Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear subframes has surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass121,427 miles (+3,831)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 121,427 miles
- Test number
- 484445023677
- AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass117,596 miles (+7,636)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 117,596 miles
- Test number
- 951128475325
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass109,960 miles (+4,968)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 109,960 miles
- Test number
- 667963918928
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass104,992 miles (+739)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 104,992 miles
- Test number
- 512645077519
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55rf1687v advan (5.2.3 (e))
Pass104,253 miles (+1,944)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 104,253 miles
- Test number
- 975832001700
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,309 miles (+14,606)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 102,309 miles
- Test number
- 379302062600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,703 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 87,703 miles
- Test number
- 630623918288
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail87,696 miles (+14,533)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,696 miles
- Test number
- 877225782286
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass73,163 miles (+9)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 73,163 miles
- Test number
- 175173768142
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated on dash board
Fail73,154 miles (+10,278)1 failure5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,154 miles
- Test number
- 343919020072
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine management light illuminated on dash board
Pass62,876 miles (+11,732)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 62,876 miles
- Test number
- 803379269380
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,144 miles (+5,123)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 51,144 miles
- Test number
- 470568497297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,021 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,021 miles
- Test number
- 795562045074
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass46,021 miles (+6,814)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 46,021 miles
- Test number
- 847302945011
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,207 miles (+10,153)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 39,207 miles
- Test number
- 905974714031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,054 miles (+6,995)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 29,054 miles
- Test number
- 976461912348
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,059 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 22,059 miles
- Test number
- 417266301422
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S31 RFL
- Does S31 RFL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S31 RFL is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S31 RFL?
- The MOT on S31 RFL is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S31 RFL done?
- S31 RFL was recorded at 130,024 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 7,268 miles a year.
- Has S31 RFL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S31 RFL has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on S31 RFL 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 S31 RFL find?
- S31 RFL passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; oil leak, but not excessive; front and rear subframes rusty.
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