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White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

SFF 452MOT history

SFF 452 is a white petrol MINI first used on 7 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 111,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

SFF 452 white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
111,562 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,974 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SFF 452
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
7 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

SFF 452 was last recorded at 111,562 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,562 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,974 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,562 miles
  • 2024 – 108,218 miles
  • 2023 – 104,951 miles
  • 2022 – 99,624 miles
  • 2021 – 96,216 miles
  • 2020 – 94,557 miles
  • 2019 – 92,189 miles
  • 2018 – 90,887 miles
  • 2017 – 81,828 miles
  • 2016 – 68,066 miles
  • 2015 – 57,846 miles
  • 2014 – 50,185 miles
  • 2013 – 39,304 miles
  • 2012 – 30,599 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,562 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear nearside and offside brake discs corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake discs worn and corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,562 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    111,562 miles
    Test number
    705296235715
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail111,562 miles (+3,344)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,562 miles
    Test number
    124049885719
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass108,218 miles (+3,267)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    108,218 miles
    Test number
    939047405845
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner track rod slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass104,951 miles (+5,327)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    104,951 miles
    Test number
    890101946585
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Slight blow from flex pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass99,624 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    99,624 miles
    Test number
    263257696453
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside tyre tread perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear nearside and offside brake disc faces corroded
    • AdvisoryRear nearside and offside shock absorber outer casings corroding
  6. Fail99,624 miles (+3,408)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,624 miles
    Test number
    786653302051
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect nearside and offside dip beam (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low nearside and offside dip beam (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone B (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside tyre tread perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear nearside and offside brake disc faces corroded
    • AdvisoryRear nearside and offside shock absorber outer casings corroding
  7. Pass96,216 miles (+191)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    96,216 miles
    Test number
    250947666564
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear nearside and offside brake discs corroding
  8. Fail96,025 miles (+1,468)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,025 miles
    Test number
    998125332028
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Coil Spring upper section part missing / broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear nearside and offside brake discs corroding
  9. Pass94,557 miles (+2,368)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    94,557 miles
    Test number
    475597470022
    • AdvisoryFront Lower engine oil sump pan corroded
    • AdvisoryFront subframe / hubs and subframe mounts corroded
    • AdvisoryRear subframe / subframe mounts / underbody floor / suspension arms - corroded
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen
    • AdvisoryClutch metal pipe to slave cylinder corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside inner sills corroding
  10. Pass92,189 miles (+1,302)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    92,189 miles
    Test number
    694080458471
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass90,887 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    90,887 miles
    Test number
    949613839589
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Fail90,887 miles (+9,059)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,887 miles
    Test number
    539735020828
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working Bulb holder missing (1.3.2b)
  13. Pass81,828 miles (+261)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    81,828 miles
    Test number
    721781713164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail81,567 miles (+13,501)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,567 miles
    Test number
    318109664572
    • FailureNearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  15. Pass68,066 miles (+89)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    68,066 miles
    Test number
    461743377392
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn and corroded
  16. Fail67,977 miles (+10,131)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,977 miles
    Test number
    407162532358
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing 1 of 4 (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn and corroded
  17. Pass57,846 miles (+7,661)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    57,846 miles
    Test number
    546092695048
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  18. Pass50,185 miles (+10,881)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    50,185 miles
    Test number
    666862494001
    • NoteBoot catch faulty
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front tie rod/bar
  19. Pass39,304 miles (+8,705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    39,304 miles
    Test number
    339789773004
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass30,599 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    30,599 miles
    Test number
    638326782010
    • NoteBoth front wiper blades are splitting

Questions about SFF 452

What vehicle is registration SFF 452 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SFF 452 on a white petrol MINI first used on 7 Apr 2009. 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 SFF 452 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SFF 452 is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on SFF 452?
The MOT on SFF 452 is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SFF 452 done?
SFF 452 was recorded at 111,562 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 5,974 miles a year.
Has SFF 452 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SFF 452 has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on SFF 452 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 SFF 452 find?
SFF 452 passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear nail in tyre, and 1 more.

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