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Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

S5 TLXMOT history

S5 TLX is a grey petrol MINI first used on 5 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 87,544 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2022.

S5 TLX grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Jun 2023
Mileage
87,544 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2022
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,677 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 TLX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
5 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jun 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 TLX was last recorded at 87,544 miles on 27 Jun 2022, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Feb 2013: 34,423 miles, lower than 35,391 miles on 19 Feb 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
87,508 miles · 22 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
5,677 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 87,544 miles
  • 2021 – 83,652 miles
  • 2020 – 79,809 miles
  • 2019 – 75,976 miles
  • 2018 – 74,703 miles
  • 2017 – 66,227 miles
  • 2016 – 58,875 miles
  • 2015 – 52,482 miles
  • 2014 – 43,497 miles
  • 2013 – 34,423 miles
  • 2012 – 29,496 miles
  • 2011 – 26,104 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,544 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 31 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,544 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    87,544 miles
    Test number
    491523952198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail87,508 miles (+3,856)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,508 miles
    Test number
    702792482890
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  3. Pass83,652 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    83,652 miles
    Test number
    770440695189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail83,652 miles (+3,843)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,652 miles
    Test number
    528599537584
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  5. Pass79,809 miles (+3,833)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    79,809 miles
    Test number
    377971411408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,976 miles (+1,273)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    75,976 miles
    Test number
    377579965525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,703 miles (+8,476)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    74,703 miles
    Test number
    151962929697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass66,227 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    66,227 miles
    Test number
    829351604765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail66,227 miles (+7,352)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,227 miles
    Test number
    733001894883
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high Adjusted beam (1.8)
  10. Pass58,875 miles (+6,393)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    58,875 miles
    Test number
    775837872123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,482 miles (+8,985)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    52,482 miles
    Test number
    408514505134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail43,497 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,497 miles
    Test number
    438726564074
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
  13. Pass43,497 miles (+9,074)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    43,497 miles
    Test number
    927766164037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
  14. Pass34,423 miles (-968)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    34,423 miles
    Test number
    197509853067
    • NoteRear seats, back rest no fitted at time of test
    • NoteSlight lift (free play) on both nearside and offside front shock absorber units
  15. Fail35,391 miles (+5,895)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,391 miles
    Test number
    859800153069
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • NoteRear seats, back rest no fitted at time of test
    • NoteSlight lift (free play) on both nearside and offside front shock absorber units
  16. Pass29,496 miles (+3,392)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,496 miles
    Test number
    977433272008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,104 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    26,104 miles
    Test number
    207233441231
    • NoteFront and rear, wiper blades, poor wipe. Front tyres, getting low. No engine oil, on dip stick.

Questions about S5 TLX

Does S5 TLX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S5 TLX expired on 26 Jun 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S5 TLX?
The MOT on S5 TLX expired on 26 Jun 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S5 TLX done?
S5 TLX was recorded at 87,544 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2022, an average of 5,677 miles a year.
Has S5 TLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 TLX has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on S5 TLX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Feb 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S5 TLX find?
S5 TLX passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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