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Rover Mini

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 1,275 cc

S720 UYAMOT history

S720 UYA is a green petrol Rover Mini first used on 23 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 50,945 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
50,945 mi
At MOT on 8 May 2026
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S720 UYA
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
23 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
8 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S720 UYA was last recorded at 50,945 miles on 8 May 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,931 miles · 6 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
1,383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,945 miles
  • 2024 – 50,931 miles
  • 2023 – 50,931 miles
  • 2020 – 50,493 miles
  • 2017 – 50,360 miles
  • 2016 – 49,961 miles
  • 2015 – 48,008 miles
  • 2014 – 46,462 miles
  • 2013 – 42,710 miles
  • 2011 – 39,959 miles
  • 2010 – 37,041 miles
  • 2009 – 34,414 miles
  • 2008 – 32,086 miles
  • 2007 – 30,346 miles
  • 2006 – 26,889 miles
  • 2005 – 22,674 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,945 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front both sides floors corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 28 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,945 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    50,945 miles
    Test number
    801895926017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail50,945 miles (+14)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,945 miles
    Test number
    542600514269
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass50,931 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    50,931 miles
    Test number
    296759965709
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail50,931 miles (+438)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,931 miles
    Test number
    340955779177
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass50,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    50,493 miles
    Test number
    439869633722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail50,493 miles (+133)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,493 miles
    Test number
    187714319218
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  7. Pass50,360 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    50,360 miles
    Test number
    372591377437
    • AdvisoryFront both sides floors corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront light adjuster noise
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill and body and inner arch and top of inner arch (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play ball joints
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides body inner and outer (2.4.A.3)

  8. Fail50,360 miles (+399)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,360 miles
    Test number
    482780606737
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded end off sill and outer body (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch/body (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront both sides floors corrosion
    • AdvisoryFront light adjuster noise
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill and body and inner arch and top of inner arch (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play ball joints
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides body inner and outer (2.4.A.3)

  9. Pass49,961 miles (+1,953)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    49,961 miles
    Test number
    627307485347
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear cannot fully see parking brake cable condition
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBody has light corrosion at sub frame mountings and sills

  10. Pass48,008 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    48,008 miles
    Test number
    582108478447
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear hand brake cable rusty
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBody around sub frame slight surface corrosion
    • AdvisorySlight play front wheel bearings

  11. Fail48,008 miles (+1,546)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,008 miles
    Test number
    773703202296
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear hand brake cable rusty
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryBody around sub frame slight surface corrosion
    • AdvisorySlight play front wheel bearings

  12. Pass46,462 miles (+1,147)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    46,462 miles
    Test number
    359002184471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,315 miles (+10)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    45,315 miles
    Test number
    259071424095
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Fail45,305 miles (+2,595)10 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,305 miles
    Test number
    848681814022
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass42,710 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    42,710 miles
    Test number
    257302103054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Fail42,710 miles (+2,751)2 repaired10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,710 miles
    Test number
    706682003006
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass39,959 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    39,959 miles
    Test number
    965064051376
    • NoteN/s/r and o/s/f shock absorbers slightly damp

  18. Fail39,958 miles (+2,917)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,958 miles
    Test number
    187393051322
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteN/s/r and o/s/f shock absorbers slightly damp

  19. Pass37,041 miles (+2,627)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    37,041 miles
    Test number
    981586930322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Pass34,414 miles (+2,328)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    34,414 miles
    Test number
    510731139374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,086 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    32,086 miles
    Test number
    722532838365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail32,024 miles (+1,678)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,024 miles
    Test number
    600932528348
    • DangerousOffside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

  23. Pass30,346 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    30,346 miles
    Test number
    491747337331
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  24. Fail30,346 miles (+3,457)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,346 miles
    Test number
    871860937386
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  25. Pass26,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    26,889 miles
    Test number
    452607326353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail26,889 miles (+4,215)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,889 miles
    Test number
    593139216362
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  27. Pass22,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    22,674 miles
    Test number
    521332035338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S720 UYA

Does S720 UYA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S720 UYA is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S720 UYA?
The MOT on S720 UYA is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S720 UYA done?
S720 UYA was recorded at 50,945 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 1,383 miles a year.
Has S720 UYA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S720 UYA has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2026.
Has the mileage on S720 UYA 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 S720 UYA find?
S720 UYA passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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