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Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

S6 HVBMOT history

S6 HVB is a grey petrol MINI first used on 9 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 15 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 125,181 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2024.

S6 HVB grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Jan 2025
Mileage
125,181 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2024
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,235 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 HVB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
9 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 HVB was last recorded at 125,181 miles on 12 Jan 2024, 2,365 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,816 miles · 16 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
2,365 miles
Average per year
5,235 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 125,181 miles
  • 2023 – 122,816 miles
  • 2021 – 119,834 miles
  • 2020 – 115,548 miles
  • 2019 – 113,653 miles
  • 2018 – 113,539 miles
  • 2017 – 107,966 miles
  • 2016 – 101,679 miles
  • 2015 – 94,679 miles
  • 2014 – 85,639 miles
  • 2013 – 78,083 miles
  • 2012 – 70,944 miles
  • 2011 – 65,822 miles
  • 2010 – 61,416 miles
  • 2009 – 52,411 miles
  • 2008 – 43,354 miles
  • 2007 – 39,666 miles
  • 2006 – 32,782 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,181 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Replaced pipe on ABS unit has Minor corrosion in ferrule clean and protect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both fromnt tyres have tread cuts on inside of tread outer section of tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs inner edge (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • O/s/f and n/s/f lower control arm bushes to chassis split but no excessive movment

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,181 miles (+2,365)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    125,181 miles
    Test number
    341166111181
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass122,816 miles (+2,982)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    122,816 miles
    Test number
    234039943544
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass119,834 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    119,834 miles
    Test number
    291017081315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Replaced pipe on ABS unit has Minor corrosion in ferrule clean and protect (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both fromnt tyres have tread cuts on inside of tread outer section of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Fail119,834 miles (+4,286)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,834 miles
    Test number
    421903616022
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Two Locations of Bulges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Replaced pipe on ABS unit has Minor corrosion in ferrule clean and protect (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy Slight play and noise on rotation (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both fromnt tyres have tread cuts on inside of tread outer section of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass115,548 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    115,548 miles
    Test number
    978585962074
    • MinorHorn not working properly High tone innop (7.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail115,542 miles (+1,889)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,542 miles
    Test number
    184138493108
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHorn not working properly High tone innop (7.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass113,653 miles (+114)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    113,653 miles
    Test number
    446718373364
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass113,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    113,539 miles
    Test number
    162317307819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail113,539 miles (+5,573)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,539 miles
    Test number
    561324032974
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass107,966 miles (+6,287)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    107,966 miles
    Test number
    450834137753
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and worn on inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass101,679 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    101,679 miles
    Test number
    262581719973
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower control arm rubber bushes to chassis cracked but no excessive movment
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail101,679 miles (+7,000)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,679 miles
    Test number
    356879276427
    • DangerousFront bumper loose
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower control arm rubber bushes to chassis cracked but no excessive movment
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass94,679 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    94,679 miles
    Test number
    796810745603
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs inner edge (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f and n/s/f lower control arm bushes to chassis split but no excessive movment

  14. Fail94,679 miles (+9,040)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,679 miles
    Test number
    542322238896
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brake discs inner edge (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f and n/s/f lower control arm bushes to chassis split but no excessive movment

  15. Pass85,639 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    85,639 miles
    Test number
    588153944399
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail85,635 miles (+7,552)2 failures2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,635 miles
    Test number
    205262444382
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass78,083 miles (+7,139)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    78,083 miles
    Test number
    365813943305
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass70,944 miles (+5,122)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    70,944 miles
    Test number
    806466542388
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass65,822 miles (+4,406)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    65,822 miles
    Test number
    299993441334
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges

  20. Pass61,416 miles (+9,005)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    61,416 miles
    Test number
    790688380254
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing at inner edge and rear exhaust corroded

  21. Pass52,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    52,411 miles
    Test number
    884763579216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail52,411 miles (+9,057)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,411 miles
    Test number
    463672879220
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteStrongly advise changing osr tyre

  23. Pass43,354 miles (+3,624)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    43,354 miles
    Test number
    190946998210
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass39,730 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    39,730 miles
    Test number
    652683088181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass39,666 miles (+6,884)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    39,666 miles
    Test number
    354129397133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass32,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    32,782 miles
    Test number
    483569636156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S6 HVB

Does S6 HVB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S6 HVB expired on 15 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S6 HVB?
The MOT on S6 HVB expired on 15 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S6 HVB done?
S6 HVB was recorded at 125,181 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2024, an average of 5,235 miles a year.
Has S6 HVB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 HVB has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on S6 HVB 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 S6 HVB find?
S6 HVB passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2024 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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