
MINI
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc
SAO 645MOT history
SAO 645 is a grey petrol MINI first used on 1 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 48,479 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 48,479 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,179 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- SAO 645
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 1 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
SAO 645 was last recorded at 48,479 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 2,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 46,259 miles · 4 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,220 miles
- Average per year
- 2,179 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 48,479 miles
- 2025 – 46,259 miles
- 2024 – 43,572 miles
- 2023 – 41,077 miles
- 2022 – 39,187 miles
- 2021 – 37,622 miles
- 2020 – 36,188 miles
- 2019 – 34,756 miles
- 2018 – 33,359 miles
- 2017 – 30,832 miles
- 2016 – 29,096 miles
- 2015 – 26,267 miles
- 2014 – 24,149 miles
- 2013 – 21,834 miles
- 2012 – 19,832 miles
- 2011 – 17,325 miles
- 2010 – 14,061 miles
- 2009 – 11,396 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
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.
All tyres perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 7 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass48,479 miles (+2,220)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 48,479 miles
- Test number
- 901175558245
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass46,259 miles (+2,687)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 46,259 miles
- Test number
- 556031199320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,572 miles (+2,495)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 43,572 miles
- Test number
- 289125863750
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass41,077 miles (+1,890)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 41,077 miles
- Test number
- 234907912313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,187 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 39,187 miles
- Test number
- 839401441341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,187 miles (+1,565)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,187 miles
- Test number
- 129553328871
- DangerousNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded OF FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
Pass37,622 miles (+1,434)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 37,622 miles
- Test number
- 519926816043
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material full length (1.1.11 (c))
Pass36,188 miles (+1,432)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 36,188 miles
- Test number
- 703391994850
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,756 miles (+1,397)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 34,756 miles
- Test number
- 948659757790
- AdvisoryAll tyres perished
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn on edges,mishaped
Pass33,359 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 33,359 miles
- Test number
- 383914580250
- AdvisoryAll tyres perished
- AdvisoryRear tyres slightly mishaped
Fail33,359 miles (+2,527)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,359 miles
- Test number
- 504600667303
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryAll tyres perished
- AdvisoryRear tyres slightly mishaped
Pass30,832 miles (+1,736)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 30,832 miles
- Test number
- 647413801747
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,096 miles (+2,829)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 29,096 miles
- Test number
- 230623526733
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,267 miles (+2,118)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 26,267 miles
- Test number
- 986270410414
- AdvisoryAll brake discs lightly corroded
- AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipe corroded at clip to rear of floor pan
Pass24,149 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 24,149 miles
- Test number
- 957152334252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail24,149 miles (+2,315)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,149 miles
- Test number
- 809332434231
- FailureFront Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
Pass21,834 miles (+2,002)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 21,834 miles
- Test number
- 966360443232
- NoteFuel cap seal poor
- NoteNearside headlamp aim on lower limit
Pass19,832 miles (+2,507)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 19,832 miles
- Test number
- 339165032408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,325 miles (+3,264)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 17,325 miles
- Test number
- 826584631236
- NoteVarious lightly corroded brake pipes
Pass14,061 miles (+2,665)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 14,061 miles
- Test number
- 553783040218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,396 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 11,396 miles
- Test number
- 303569919496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about SAO 645
- What vehicle is registration SAO 645 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show SAO 645 on a grey petrol MINI first used on 1 Sept 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does SAO 645 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SAO 645 is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on SAO 645?
- The MOT on SAO 645 is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has SAO 645 done?
- SAO 645 was recorded at 48,479 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 2,179 miles a year.
- Has SAO 645 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. SAO 645 has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on SAO 645 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 SAO 645 find?
- SAO 645 passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.
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