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Rover Mini

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 1,275 cc

S70 FRYMOT history

S70 FRY is a green petrol Rover Mini first used on 18 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 67,414 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 May 2027
Mileage
67,414 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,368 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S70 FRY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
18 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S70 FRY was last recorded at 67,414 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 1,826 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,588 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,826 miles
Average per year
2,368 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,414 miles
  • 2025 – 65,588 miles
  • 2024 – 64,264 miles
  • 2023 – 62,373 miles
  • 2022 – 60,625 miles
  • 2019 – 57,924 miles
  • 2018 – 55,944 miles
  • 2017 – 52,556 miles
  • 2016 – 48,070 miles
  • 2015 – 42,563 miles
  • 2014 – 37,749 miles
  • 2013 – 33,305 miles
  • 2012 – 28,868 miles
  • 2011 – 25,027 miles
  • 2010 – 21,653 miles
  • 2009 – 20,982 miles
  • 2008 – 20,597 miles
  • 2007 – 20,103 miles
  • 2006 – 19,524 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,414 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 emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,414 miles (+1,826)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2027
    Odometer
    67,414 miles
    Test number
    815639238850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass65,588 miles (+1,324)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2026
    Odometer
    65,588 miles
    Test number
    443450274148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,264 miles (+1,891)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2025
    Odometer
    64,264 miles
    Test number
    225383597381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass62,373 miles (+1,748)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2024
    Odometer
    62,373 miles
    Test number
    189013313735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,625 miles (+2,701)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    60,625 miles
    Test number
    549333011081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,924 miles (+1,980)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,924 miles
    Test number
    688189049452
    • AdvisoryBoth front steering arm gaiters perished
  7. Pass55,944 miles (+3,388)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    55,944 miles
    Test number
    947556174020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass52,556 miles (+4,486)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    52,556 miles
    Test number
    286607129180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass48,070 miles (+5,507)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    48,070 miles
    Test number
    879238398557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    42,563 miles
    Test number
    265508195025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail42,563 miles (+4,814)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,563 miles
    Test number
    886048295015
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  12. Pass37,749 miles (+4,444)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    37,749 miles
    Test number
    215461204117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass33,305 miles (+4,437)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    33,305 miles
    Test number
    239994793076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,868 miles (+3,841)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    28,868 miles
    Test number
    225331702447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,027 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    25,027 miles
    Test number
    208355291128
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
  16. Fail25,027 miles (+3,374)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,027 miles
    Test number
    937525391130
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
  17. Pass21,653 miles (+249)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    21,653 miles
    Test number
    191432520364
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  18. Pass21,404 miles (+422)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    21,404 miles
    Test number
    244415710079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    20,982 miles
    Test number
    261126019017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail20,982 miles (+385)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,982 miles
    Test number
    421976019052
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  21. Pass20,597 miles (+494)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    20,597 miles
    Test number
    581694228072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass20,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    20,103 miles
    Test number
    854244827046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail20,103 miles (+579)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,103 miles
    Test number
    341174727008
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  24. Pass19,524 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    19,524 miles
    Test number
    993711136053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail19,517 miles8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,517 miles
    Test number
    421747826056
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about S70 FRY

Does S70 FRY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S70 FRY is valid until 11 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S70 FRY?
The MOT on S70 FRY is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S70 FRY done?
S70 FRY was recorded at 67,414 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 2,368 miles a year.
Has S70 FRY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S70 FRY has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2015.
Has the mileage on S70 FRY 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 FRY find?
S70 FRY passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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