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Red and White · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

S44 WCHMOT history

S44 WCH is a red and white petrol MINI first used on 2 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 120,154 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

S44 WCH 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 Oct 2027
Mileage
120,154 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,384 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S44 WCH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
2 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S44 WCH was last recorded at 120,154 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 2,452 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,702 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,452 miles
Average per year
5,384 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,154 miles
  • 2025 – 117,702 miles
  • 2024 – 113,970 miles
  • 2023 – 109,213 miles
  • 2022 – 104,556 miles
  • 2021 – 100,111 miles
  • 2020 – 95,451 miles
  • 2019 – 91,121 miles
  • 2018 – 85,520 miles
  • 2017 – 81,824 miles
  • 2016 – 78,886 miles
  • 2015 – 74,326 miles
  • 2014 – 70,607 miles
  • 2013 – 67,222 miles
  • 2012 – 62,843 miles
  • 2011 – 57,256 miles
  • 2010 – 41,994 miles
  • 2009 – 34,052 miles
  • 2008 – 26,902 miles
  • 2007 – 20,470 miles
  • 2006 – 11,892 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,154 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,154 miles (+2,452)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    120,154 miles
    Test number
    993858817675
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass117,702 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    117,702 miles
    Test number
    831885408409
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail117,702 miles (+3,732)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,702 miles
    Test number
    270868409529
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass113,970 miles (+4,757)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    113,970 miles
    Test number
    670641917856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,213 miles (+4,657)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    109,213 miles
    Test number
    432309257737
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass104,556 miles (+4,445)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    104,556 miles
    Test number
    155511350145
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass100,111 miles (+4,660)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    100,111 miles
    Test number
    164962257675
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass95,451 miles (+4,330)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    95,451 miles
    Test number
    156990770662
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass91,121 miles (+5,601)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    91,121 miles
    Test number
    534431668037
    • AdvisoryCoolant header tank leaking
    • AdvisoryFront brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryOil seep from engine
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded
  10. Pass85,520 miles (+3,696)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    85,520 miles
    Test number
    130378207519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,824 miles (+2,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    81,824 miles
    Test number
    695305314345
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  12. Pass78,886 miles (+4,560)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    78,886 miles
    Test number
    333327406173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail74,326 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,326 miles
    Test number
    205267025216
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust Tailpipe Section Becoming Corroded.
  14. Pass74,326 miles (+3,719)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    74,326 miles
    Test number
    396187025414
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust Tailpipe Section Becoming Corroded.
  15. Pass70,607 miles (+3,385)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    70,607 miles
    Test number
    988886414200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    67,222 miles
    Test number
    957241823227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail67,219 miles (+4,376)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,219 miles
    Test number
    517431423275
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  18. Pass62,843 miles (+29)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    62,843 miles
    Test number
    959798102204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
  19. Fail62,814 miles (+5,558)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,814 miles
    Test number
    986852402297
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass57,256 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    57,256 miles
    Test number
    137585911237
    • NoteO/side front lower arm rear bush starting to split and has slight movement. O/side front and n/side rear tyres worn more on inner edges.
  21. Fail57,256 miles (+15,262)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,256 miles
    Test number
    246175211278
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteO/side front lower arm rear bush starting to split and has slight movement. O/side front and n/side rear tyres worn more on inner edges.
  22. Pass41,994 miles (+7,942)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    41,994 miles
    Test number
    382520890137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,052 miles (+7,150)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    34,052 miles
    Test number
    364259829413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,902 miles (+6,432)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    26,902 miles
    Test number
    823586748232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    20,470 miles
    Test number
    500823737283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail20,470 miles (+8,578)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,470 miles
    Test number
    894873437205
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  27. Pass11,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    11,892 miles
    Test number
    120592546275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S44 WCH

Does S44 WCH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S44 WCH is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S44 WCH?
The MOT on S44 WCH is valid until 10 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S44 WCH done?
S44 WCH was recorded at 120,154 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 5,384 miles a year.
Has S44 WCH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S44 WCH has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on S44 WCH 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 S44 WCH find?
S44 WCH passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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