Rover Mini
Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,275 cc
S3 OEHMOT history
S3 OEH is a red petrol Rover Mini first used on 11 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 80,771 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 May 2027
- Mileage
- 80,771 mi
- At MOT on 8 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,534 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S3 OEH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Mini
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,275 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 11 Sept 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S3 OEH was last recorded at 80,771 miles on 8 May 2026, 79 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 May 2018: 17,955 miles, lower than 79,694 miles on 4 Apr 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 80,692 miles · 2 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 79 miles
- Average per year
- 2,534 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 80,771 miles
- 2025 – 80,692 miles
- 2024 – 80,608 miles
- 2023 – 80,439 miles
- 2022 – 80,271 miles
- 2021 – 80,130 miles
- 2020 – 79,836 miles
- 2019 – 79,760 miles
- 2018 – 17,955 miles
- 2017 – 79,694 miles
- 2016 – 79,540 miles
- 2014 – 77,253 miles
- 2013 – 71,779 miles
- 2012 – 66,987 miles
- 2011 – 61,956 miles
- 2010 – 57,797 miles
- 2009 – 51,495 miles
- 2008 – 44,460 miles
- 2007 – 36,515 miles
- 2006 – 29,642 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012
Full MOT history
26 tests since 4 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass80,771 miles (+79)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2027
- Odometer
- 80,771 miles
- Test number
- 532965102173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,692 miles (+84)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2026
- Odometer
- 80,692 miles
- Test number
- 841406291384
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,608 miles (+169)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2025
- Odometer
- 80,608 miles
- Test number
- 699518165040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,439 miles (+168)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2024
- Odometer
- 80,439 miles
- Test number
- 787801034101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,271 miles (+141)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2023
- Odometer
- 80,271 miles
- Test number
- 348012344395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,130 miles (+294)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2022
- Odometer
- 80,130 miles
- Test number
- 546772988046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,836 miles (+76)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2021
- Odometer
- 79,836 miles
- Test number
- 830680805349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,760 miles (+61,805)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 79,760 miles
- Test number
- 122376544600
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,955 miles (-61,739)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2019
- Odometer
- 17,955 miles
- Test number
- 788047731760
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,694 miles (+154)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 79,694 miles
- Test number
- 709845127791
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,540 miles (+2,287)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 79,540 miles
- Test number
- 895001706477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,253 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 77,253 miles
- Test number
- 179419774072
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail77,253 miles (+5,474)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,253 miles
- Test number
- 527689474022
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass71,779 miles (+93)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 71,779 miles
- Test number
- 589306983034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,686 miles (+4,699)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,686 miles
- Test number
- 885177663045
- FailureNearside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass66,987 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 66,987 miles
- Test number
- 545746182060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,970 miles (+5,014)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,970 miles
- Test number
- 167571982448
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass61,956 miles (+4,159)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 61,956 miles
- Test number
- 215703161042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,797 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 57,797 miles
- Test number
- 490414480044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,792 miles (+6,297)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,792 miles
- Test number
- 650962780090
- FailureFront Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass51,495 miles (+48)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 51,495 miles
- Test number
- 813385869018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,447 miles (+6,987)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,447 miles
- Test number
- 222452169056
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOffside Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass44,460 miles (+7,945)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 44,460 miles
- Test number
- 104741868005
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass36,515 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 36,515 miles
- Test number
- 130666537443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,504 miles (+6,862)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,504 miles
- Test number
- 181164137062
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass29,642 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 29,642 miles
- Test number
- 653643766000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S3 OEH
- Does S3 OEH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 OEH is valid until 26 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S3 OEH?
- The MOT on S3 OEH is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S3 OEH done?
- S3 OEH was recorded at 80,771 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 2,534 miles a year.
- Has S3 OEH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S3 OEH has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2014.
- Has the mileage on S3 OEH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 May 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S3 OEH find?
- S3 OEH passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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