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Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

S49 HATMOT history

S49 HAT is a blue petrol MINI first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 88,428 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

S49 HAT blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
88,428 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,580 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S49 HAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S49 HAT was last recorded at 88,428 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,428 miles · 24 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,580 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,428 miles
  • 2024 – 85,954 miles
  • 2023 – 84,313 miles
  • 2022 – 79,551 miles
  • 2021 – 72,654 miles
  • 2020 – 70,423 miles
  • 2019 – 65,736 miles
  • 2018 – 62,871 miles
  • 2017 – 59,441 miles
  • 2016 – 55,969 miles
  • 2015 – 47,748 miles
  • 2014 – 37,465 miles
  • 2013 – 31,388 miles
  • 2012 – 27,108 miles
  • 2011 – 20,902 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,428 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (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.

  • Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,428 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    88,428 miles
    Test number
    258374570058
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail88,428 miles (+2,474)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,428 miles
    Test number
    705513381225
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass85,954 miles (+1,641)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    85,954 miles
    Test number
    458088247754

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass84,313 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    84,313 miles
    Test number
    324394824825
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  5. Fail84,286 miles (+4,735)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,286 miles
    Test number
    256022989472
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested Due to N/S brakes (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  6. Pass79,551 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    79,551 miles
    Test number
    490302539788
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  7. Fail79,551 miles (+6,897)2 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,551 miles
    Test number
    646626195683
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  8. Pass72,654 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    72,654 miles
    Test number
    548475195691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail72,637 miles (+2,214)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,637 miles
    Test number
    156004242512
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil very low
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure light on

  10. Pass70,423 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    70,423 miles
    Test number
    243682822047
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres inner sidewalls have small cracks appearing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail70,423 miles (+4,687)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,423 miles
    Test number
    907568385380
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall has several large splits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres inner sidewalls have small cracks appearing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass65,736 miles (+2,865)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    65,736 miles
    Test number
    474175227324
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective bushes worn x2 (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside & offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass62,871 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    62,871 miles
    Test number
    354498273636
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded nearside & offside (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slight damage to outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended suspension arm mount (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended suspension arm mount (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded nearside & offside (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Fail62,871 miles (+3,430)3 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,871 miles
    Test number
    116135477900
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded nearside & offside (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre slight damage to outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended suspension arm mount (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended suspension arm mount (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded nearside & offside (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass59,441 miles (+3,472)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    59,441 miles
    Test number
    315535497981
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass55,969 miles (+8,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    55,969 miles
    Test number
    201137667782
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Pass47,748 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    47,748 miles
    Test number
    597562175078
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail47,746 miles (+10,281)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,746 miles
    Test number
    939712875065
    • FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass37,465 miles (+6,077)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    37,465 miles
    Test number
    326265274009
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteChunk of metal stuck in the tread of nearside rear tyre.
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRun flat type tyres on the rear of car, standard tyres fitted to the front of car.

  20. Pass31,388 miles (+4,280)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    31,388 miles
    Test number
    868062853064
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront discs down to manufacters limits

  21. Pass27,108 miles (+6,206)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    27,108 miles
    Test number
    205834352006
    • NoteBoth horns are poor sound

  22. Pass20,902 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    20,902 miles
    Test number
    866589551096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S49 HAT

Does S49 HAT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S49 HAT is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S49 HAT?
The MOT on S49 HAT is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S49 HAT done?
S49 HAT was recorded at 88,428 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 4,580 miles a year.
Has S49 HAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S49 HAT has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S49 HAT 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 S49 HAT find?
S49 HAT passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front upper windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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