Rover logo

Rover Mini

Multi-colour · Petrol · 1998 · 1,275 cc

S92 EABMOT history

S92 EAB is a multi-colour petrol Rover Mini first used on 23 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 30 MOT tests, with 29,040 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
29,040 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
30
16 passed · 14 failed
Per year
420 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for S92 EAB in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
S92 EAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Multi-colour
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
23 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

S92 EAB was last recorded at 29,040 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 371 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,669 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
371 miles
Average per year
420 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 29,040 miles
  • 2025 – 28,669 miles
  • 2023 – 28,603 miles
  • 2022 – 28,248 miles
  • 2021 – 27,972 miles
  • 2020 – 27,802 miles
  • 2019 – 27,794 miles
  • 2018 – 27,607 miles
  • 2017 – 27,432 miles
  • 2016 – 27,251 miles
  • 2015 – 27,231 miles
  • 2014 – 27,017 miles
  • 2013 – 26,862 miles
  • 2012 – 26,862 miles
  • 2011 – 26,848 miles
  • 2009 – 26,046 miles
  • 2008 – 24,455 miles
  • 2007 – 23,706 miles
  • 2006 – 21,982 miles
  • 2005 – 20,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail29,040 miles
  • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018

What MOT failures 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)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

30 tests since 18 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail29,040 miles (+371)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,040 miles
    Test number
    941087166138
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Pass28,669 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    28,669 miles
    Test number
    623232316479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Fail28,666 miles (+63)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,666 miles
    Test number
    572587497408
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  4. Pass28,603 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    28,603 miles
    Test number
    754536257215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail28,565 miles (+317)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,565 miles
    Test number
    346505571628
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed engine overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

  6. Pass28,248 miles (+276)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    28,248 miles
    Test number
    102607157962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass27,972 miles (+170)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    27,972 miles
    Test number
    109016966695
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass27,802 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    27,802 miles
    Test number
    378462037192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass27,794 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    27,794 miles
    Test number
    437336272412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail27,794 miles (+187)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,794 miles
    Test number
    504435680069
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

  11. Pass27,607 miles (+175)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    27,607 miles
    Test number
    404737407006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  12. Pass27,432 miles (+181)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    27,432 miles
    Test number
    261194456693
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  13. Pass27,251 miles (+14)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    27,251 miles
    Test number
    123585413095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  14. Fail27,237 miles (+6)9 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,237 miles
    Test number
    700729120194
    • 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)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint and lower (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking brake from drum (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported rubber u\s (7.1.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNear side front tyre perished
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  15. Fail27,231 miles (+4)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,231 miles
    Test number
    324996576016
    • FailureEmissions not tested over heated (7.3.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail27,227 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,227 miles
    Test number
    478595935027
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  17. Fail27,227 miles (+210)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,227 miles
    Test number
    956240825081
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

  18. Fail27,017 miles (+155)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,017 miles
    Test number
    517647154112
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  19. Pass26,862 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    26,862 miles
    Test number
    605405473183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteNail in the nearside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s/r brake pipe seems short and under stress

  20. Fail26,862 miles (+14)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,862 miles
    Test number
    798173852095
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteO/s/r brake pipe seems short and under stress

  21. Fail26,848 miles (+97)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,848 miles
    Test number
    689462911385
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside rear brake pipe appears to be under stress from being made too short

  22. Pass26,751 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    26,751 miles
    Test number
    239602801443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail26,723 miles (+677)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,723 miles
    Test number
    306816691031
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  24. Pass26,046 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    26,046 miles
    Test number
    244512409395
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  25. Fail26,046 miles (+1,591)3 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,046 miles
    Test number
    472642609383
    • FailureNearside Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Lower Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  26. Pass24,455 miles (+749)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    24,455 miles
    Test number
    313114198210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteAirbag warning lamp on

  27. Pass23,706 miles (+1,724)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    23,706 miles
    Test number
    222649217371
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNon obligatory centre rear stop lamp not working

  28. Pass21,982 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    21,982 miles
    Test number
    191100526368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  29. Fail21,982 miles (+1,698)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,982 miles
    Test number
    422090426391
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  30. Pass20,284 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    20,284 miles
    Test number
    313332825378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S92 EAB

Does S92 EAB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S92 EAB expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S92 EAB?
The MOT on S92 EAB expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S92 EAB done?
S92 EAB was recorded at 29,040 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 420 miles a year.
Has S92 EAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S92 EAB has failed 14 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on S92 EAB 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 S92 EAB find?
S92 EAB failed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 3 major defects and 2 advisories: exhaust lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits; exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits; front exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases, and 2 more.

Related registrations

Browse all S92 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.