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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

S66 TUAMOT history

S66 TUA is a blue petrol MINI first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2026 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 97,905 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2025.

S66 TUA blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 5 Aug 2026
Mileage
97,905 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2025
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,975 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S66 TUA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S66 TUA was last recorded at 97,905 miles on 8 Jul 2025, 524 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,381 miles · 12 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
524 miles
Average per year
4,975 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 97,905 miles
  • 2024 – 97,381 miles
  • 2023 – 96,371 miles
  • 2022 – 93,880 miles
  • 2021 – 90,575 miles
  • 2020 – 88,682 miles
  • 2019 – 87,930 miles
  • 2018 – 84,454 miles
  • 2017 – 84,053 miles
  • 2016 – 79,136 miles
  • 2015 – 71,730 miles
  • 2014 – 68,047 miles
  • 2013 – 62,924 miles
  • 2012 – 56,727 miles
  • 2011 – 51,053 miles
  • 2010 – 37,230 miles
  • 2009 – 31,069 miles
  • 2008 – 13,085 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,905 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed

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 has slight seepage

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 21 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,905 miles (+524)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    97,905 miles
    Test number
    973872159739
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle undersealed

  2. Pass97,381 miles (+2)1 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    97,381 miles
    Test number
    215404428301
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshields partially insecure

  3. Fail97,379 miles (+1,008)7 major1 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,379 miles
    Test number
    884149292782
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached detached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshields partially insecure

  4. Pass96,371 miles (+42)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    96,371 miles
    Test number
    203101368718
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted preventing full inspection

  5. Fail96,329 miles (+2,449)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,329 miles
    Test number
    223858130921
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted preventing full inspection

  6. Pass93,880 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    93,880 miles
    Test number
    441257075890
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Fail93,880 miles (+3,305)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,880 miles
    Test number
    666912451439
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass90,575 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    90,575 miles
    Test number
    832414513285
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Fail90,571 miles (+1,889)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,571 miles
    Test number
    587721093585
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated and rear (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryTpms lamp on

  10. Pass88,682 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    88,682 miles
    Test number
    504939457295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusted (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusted (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail88,682 miles (+752)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,682 miles
    Test number
    331077189663
    • Repaired at testCentral Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusted (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusted (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass87,930 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    87,930 miles
    Test number
    787952789792
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Fail87,930 miles (+3,476)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,930 miles
    Test number
    352703843704
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass84,454 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    84,454 miles
    Test number
    569906069277
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front disc inner surfaces corroded on edges. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot slight leak inner end.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box poor condition.

  15. Fail84,454 miles (+401)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,454 miles
    Test number
    977380983385
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure n/s/f inner wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front disc inner surfaces corroded on edges. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot slight leak inner end.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box poor condition.

  16. Pass84,053 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    84,053 miles
    Test number
    924129573516
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre flat
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryAll disc's corroded

  17. Fail84,048 miles (+4,912)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,048 miles
    Test number
    811852401585
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre flat
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryAll disc's corroded

  18. Pass79,136 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    79,136 miles
    Test number
    131154531594
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring worn all 4 (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryGear selection difficult

  19. Fail79,136 miles (+7,406)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,136 miles
    Test number
    350945401287
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring worn all 4 (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryGear selection difficult

  20. Fail71,730 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,730 miles
    Test number
    315252395032
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wishbone bushes are worn

  21. Pass71,730 miles (+3,683)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    71,730 miles
    Test number
    835062295022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wishbone bushes are worn

  22. Pass68,047 miles (+5,123)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    68,047 miles
    Test number
    317237434167
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteFront brake pipes coated in grease

  23. Pass62,924 miles (+6,197)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    62,924 miles
    Test number
    557018903114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass56,727 miles (+5,674)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    56,727 miles
    Test number
    568797112158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass51,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    51,053 miles
    Test number
    485596921102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail51,053 miles (+13,823)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,053 miles
    Test number
    196376321187
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

  27. Pass37,230 miles (+6,161)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    37,230 miles
    Test number
    463597030188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass31,069 miles (+17,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    31,069 miles
    Test number
    652911119267
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  29. Pass13,085 miles (+2,054)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    13,085 miles
    Test number
    763951788097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass11,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    11,031 miles
    Test number
    934071128096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S66 TUA

Does S66 TUA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S66 TUA expired on 5 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S66 TUA?
The MOT on S66 TUA expired on 5 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S66 TUA done?
S66 TUA was recorded at 97,905 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2025, an average of 4,975 miles a year.
Has S66 TUA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S66 TUA has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on S66 TUA 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 S66 TUA find?
S66 TUA passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2025 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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