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Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

S70 TATMOT history

S70 TAT is a blue petrol MINI first used on 29 Jun 2006. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 114,081 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

S70 TAT blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
114,081 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S70 TAT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Jun 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S70 TAT was last recorded at 114,081 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 15,832 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,249 miles · 23 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
15,832 miles
Average per year
5,915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,081 miles
  • 2023 – 98,249 miles
  • 2022 – 90,559 miles
  • 2021 – 81,791 miles
  • 2020 – 73,902 miles
  • 2019 – 66,675 miles
  • 2018 – 61,502 miles
  • 2017 – 56,522 miles
  • 2016 – 49,820 miles
  • 2015 – 41,958 miles
  • 2014 – 36,453 miles
  • 2013 – 31,060 miles
  • 2012 – 25,649 miles
  • 2011 – 20,536 miles
  • 2010 – 17,098 miles
  • 2009 – 12,779 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,081 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,081 miles (+15,832)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    114,081 miles
    Test number
    855726129485
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass98,249 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    98,249 miles
    Test number
    367188023286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint n/s (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components rusty
  3. Fail98,249 miles (+7,690)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,249 miles
    Test number
    605114064052
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering ram has slight seepage from a joint n/s (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components rusty
  4. Pass90,559 miles (+8,768)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    90,559 miles
    Test number
    999019102347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass81,791 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    81,791 miles
    Test number
    151167351857
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail81,791 miles (+7,889)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,791 miles
    Test number
    139985408269
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass73,902 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    73,902 miles
    Test number
    382753467739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail73,894 miles (+7,219)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,894 miles
    Test number
    578052951648
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass66,675 miles (+5,173)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    66,675 miles
    Test number
    802954693310
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass61,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    61,502 miles
    Test number
    731735145796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail61,502 miles (+4,980)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,502 miles
    Test number
    300451861169
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
  12. Pass56,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    56,522 miles
    Test number
    951552342631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail56,522 miles (+6,702)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,522 miles
    Test number
    830071232187
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  14. Pass49,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    49,820 miles
    Test number
    608625979521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail49,820 miles (+7,862)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,820 miles
    Test number
    706695545788
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass41,958 miles (+5,505)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    41,958 miles
    Test number
    229523515404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass36,453 miles (+5,393)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    36,453 miles
    Test number
    298954214442
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres inner part of tread lumpy
  18. Pass31,060 miles (+5,411)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    31,060 miles
    Test number
    565798803179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,649 miles (+5,113)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    25,649 miles
    Test number
    215588012156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,536 miles (+3,438)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    20,536 miles
    Test number
    108438671172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,098 miles (+4,319)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    17,098 miles
    Test number
    903121660107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass12,779 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    12,779 miles
    Test number
    760303379167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S70 TAT

Does S70 TAT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S70 TAT is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S70 TAT?
The MOT on S70 TAT is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S70 TAT done?
S70 TAT was recorded at 114,081 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 5,915 miles a year.
Has S70 TAT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S70 TAT has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on S70 TAT 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 TAT find?
S70 TAT passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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