
Rover Mini
Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,275 cc
S45 EJWMOT history
S45 EJW is a red petrol Rover Mini first used on 29 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 31 Oct 2022 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 63,218 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2021.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Oct 2022
- Mileage
- 63,218 mi
- At MOT on 29 Oct 2021
- MOT tests
- 28
- 17 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 3,266 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S45 EJW
- 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
- 29 Sept 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Oct 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Oct 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
S45 EJW was last recorded at 63,218 miles on 29 Oct 2021, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Nov 2013: 43,964 miles, lower than 398,417 miles on 5 Nov 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 63,208 miles · 20 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 3,266 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 63,218 miles
- 2020 – 62,514 miles
- 2019 – 61,531 miles
- 2018 – 60,135 miles
- 2017 – 58,481 miles
- 2016 – 55,754 miles
- 2015 – 52,579 miles
- 2014 – 47,890 miles
- 2013 – 43,964 miles
- 2012 – 398,417 miles
- 2011 – 35,809 miles
- 2010 – 31,947 miles
- 2009 – 26,730 miles
- 2008 – 21,994 miles
- 2007 – 11,354 miles
- 2006 – 11,270 miles
- 2005 – 10,603 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Quarter panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
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.
Shale on rear floors and rear jacking points
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to wheel (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2016
Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
28 tests since 19 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,218 miles (+10)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 63,218 miles
- Test number
- 350414882793
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Quarter panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail63,208 miles (+694)6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,208 miles
- Test number
- 696645710385
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
- MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Quarter panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass62,514 miles (+983)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 62,514 miles
- Test number
- 347697161530
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass61,531 miles (+37)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 61,531 miles
- Test number
- 966867197427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,494 miles (+1,359)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,494 miles
- Test number
- 859540351587
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch by subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch by subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe rusty (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass60,135 miles (+1,654)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 60,135 miles
- Test number
- 642209419689
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
Pass58,481 miles (+12)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 58,481 miles
- Test number
- 672782574680
- AdvisoryShale on rear floors and rear jacking points
Fail58,469 miles (+2,715)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,469 miles
- Test number
- 283275473997
- FailureEmissions not tested exhaust got so hot that it melted the test equipment (7.3.A.1)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryShale on rear floors and rear jacking points
Pass55,754 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 55,754 miles
- Test number
- 512827411979
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to wheel (3.6.B.2c)
Fail55,744 miles (+3,165)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,744 miles
- Test number
- 936541754066
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to wheel (3.6.B.2c)
Pass52,579 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 52,579 miles
- Test number
- 219257568573
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded at rear front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Fail52,579 miles (+4,689)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,579 miles
- Test number
- 933439072309
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded at rear front to rear brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Pass47,890 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 47,890 miles
- Test number
- 815013024330
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail47,889 miles (+3,925)5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,889 miles
- Test number
- 438622824344
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass43,964 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 43,964 miles
- Test number
- 846543423328
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Fail43,964 miles (-354,453)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,964 miles
- Test number
- 308333223377
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Pass398,417 miles (+362,608)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 398,417 miles
- Test number
- 146210412335
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Pass35,809 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 35,809 miles
- Test number
- 336955501377
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Fail35,809 miles (+3,862)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,809 miles
- Test number
- 358105301370
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass31,947 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 31,947 miles
- Test number
- 404389800426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,945 miles (+5,215)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,945 miles
- Test number
- 181088800372
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass26,730 miles (+4,736)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 26,730 miles
- Test number
- 412502129442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,994 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 21,994 miles
- Test number
- 833313028313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,994 miles (+10,640)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,994 miles
- Test number
- 960693528316
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteBoth offside tyres wearing on inside edge.
- NoteFan belt cracking.
Pass11,354 miles (+84)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 11,354 miles
- Test number
- 961923037369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,270 miles (+667)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 11,270 miles
- Test number
- 772572766249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,603 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 10,603 miles
- Test number
- 241312565292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail10,603 miles3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 10,603 miles
- Test number
- 894022465268
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Questions about S45 EJW
- Does S45 EJW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S45 EJW expired on 31 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S45 EJW?
- The MOT on S45 EJW expired on 31 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S45 EJW done?
- S45 EJW was recorded at 63,218 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2021, an average of 3,266 miles a year.
- Has S45 EJW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S45 EJW has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on S45 EJW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Nov 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S45 EJW find?
- S45 EJW passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2021 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive quarter panel; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.
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