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Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

S70 BOVMOT history

S70 BOV is a red petrol MINI first used on 7 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 103,989 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jan 2024.

S70 BOV red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Jan 2025
Mileage
103,989 mi
At MOT on 2 Jan 2024
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S70 BOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
7 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S70 BOV was last recorded at 103,989 miles on 2 Jan 2024, 9,888 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,101 miles · 24 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
9,888 miles
Average per year
4,818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 103,989 miles
  • 2022 – 94,101 miles
  • 2021 – 87,900 miles
  • 2020 – 80,255 miles
  • 2019 – 73,338 miles
  • 2018 – 63,686 miles
  • 2017 – 55,983 miles
  • 2016 – 52,456 miles
  • 2015 – 49,067 miles
  • 2014 – 46,149 miles
  • 2013 – 43,248 miles
  • 2012 – 39,505 miles
  • 2011 – 36,992 miles
  • 2010 – 34,045 miles
  • 2009 – 31,596 miles
  • 2008 – 27,928 miles
  • 2007 – 25,209 miles
  • 2006 – 21,629 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,989 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 28 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,989 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    103,989 miles
    Test number
    867698297123
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail103,989 miles (+9,888)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,989 miles
    Test number
    529117425262
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass94,101 miles (+6,201)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    94,101 miles
    Test number
    443738319792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass87,900 miles (+7,645)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    87,900 miles
    Test number
    957702237259
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass80,255 miles (+6,917)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    80,255 miles
    Test number
    631722274633
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass73,338 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    73,338 miles
    Test number
    201869809036
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper shock absorber bearing worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear brake hoses deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Fail73,337 miles (+9,651)1 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,337 miles
    Test number
    756543116576
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All coil springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper shock absorber bearing worn
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both rear brake hoses deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass63,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    63,686 miles
    Test number
    628808134965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail63,686 miles (+7,703)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,686 miles
    Test number
    776354062916
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass55,983 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    55,983 miles
    Test number
    888534693989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,873 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    55,873 miles
    Test number
    772080849829
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  12. Fail55,873 miles (+3,417)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,873 miles
    Test number
    368625656667
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass52,456 miles (+3,389)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    52,456 miles
    Test number
    540465862341
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOIl Leaks noted
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass49,067 miles (+2,918)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    49,067 miles
    Test number
    176500535277
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front sub-frame and associated components.
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to front sub-frame and associated components.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded.
    • AdvisoryUndercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields /engine covers / component covers obscuring / limiting access to prescribed areas and or items
  15. Pass46,149 miles (+2,901)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    46,149 miles
    Test number
    408762844421
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine / component covers obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays / heat sheilds / sill guards / splash guards obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight corrosion to underbody components & panels
  16. Pass43,248 miles (+3,743)4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    43,248 miles
    Test number
    478741143409
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNs rear tyre cracking within tread
    • NoteOs rear tyre cracking within tread
  17. Pass39,505 miles (+2,513)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    39,505 miles
    Test number
    818728032331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,992 miles (+2,947)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    36,992 miles
    Test number
    445816431448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,045 miles (+16)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    34,045 miles
    Test number
    224049700376
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cracking in treads,NO cords showing.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has cracking in treads, NO cords showing.
    • NotePower steering reservoir has slight leak.
  20. Fail34,029 miles (+2,433)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,029 miles
    Test number
    313718800320
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cracking in treads,NO cords showing.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has cracking in treads, NO cords showing.
    • NotePower steering reservoir has slight leak.
  21. Pass31,596 miles (+3,668)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    31,596 miles
    Test number
    692760819352
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracks in treads.
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracks in treads.
  22. Pass27,928 miles (+2,719)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    27,928 miles
    Test number
    753523138348
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres have light cracking in treads.
    • NoteNearside front tyre on 1.6mm limit of tread.
  23. Pass25,209 miles (+3,580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    25,209 miles
    Test number
    781842137366
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass21,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    21,629 miles
    Test number
    433072836350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S70 BOV

Does S70 BOV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S70 BOV expired on 1 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S70 BOV?
The MOT on S70 BOV expired on 1 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S70 BOV done?
S70 BOV was recorded at 103,989 miles at its MOT on 2 Jan 2024, an average of 4,818 miles a year.
Has S70 BOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S70 BOV has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on S70 BOV 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 S70 BOV find?
S70 BOV passed its latest MOT on 2 Jan 2024 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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