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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

SVE 9MOT history

SVE 9 is a silver petrol MINI first used on 22 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 73,985 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

SVE 9 silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
73,985 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,830 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
SVE 9
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
22 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

SVE 9 was last recorded at 73,985 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 379 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,606 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
379 miles
Average per year
2,830 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,985 miles
  • 2025 – 73,606 miles
  • 2024 – 71,977 miles
  • 2023 – 70,640 miles
  • 2022 – 69,354 miles
  • 2021 – 68,312 miles
  • 2020 – 66,918 miles
  • 2019 – 65,211 miles
  • 2018 – 62,639 miles
  • 2017 – 60,124 miles
  • 2016 – 57,515 miles
  • 2015 – 55,088 miles
  • 2014 – 52,362 miles
  • 2013 – 47,863 miles
  • 2012 – 44,735 miles
  • 2011 – 40,576 miles
  • 2010 – 36,878 miles
  • 2009 – 32,804 miles
  • 2008 – 29,458 miles
  • 2007 – 24,571 miles
  • 2006 – 20,120 miles
  • 2005 – 14,658 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,985 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,985 miles (+379)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    73,985 miles
    Test number
    932182942464
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass73,606 miles (+1,629)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    73,606 miles
    Test number
    374933407929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass71,977 miles (+1,337)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    71,977 miles
    Test number
    610699241334
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body corrosion
    • AdvisoryTyres perishing
  4. Pass70,640 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    70,640 miles
    Test number
    300762109039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail70,633 miles (+1,279)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,633 miles
    Test number
    719504354389
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn inner ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass69,354 miles (+1,042)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    69,354 miles
    Test number
    280789639761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    68,312 miles
    Test number
    273463943355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail68,312 miles (+1,394)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,312 miles
    Test number
    922311871668
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass66,918 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    66,918 miles
    Test number
    388521190760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail66,902 miles (+1,691)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,902 miles
    Test number
    542128867759
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged not fixed into the rear wishbone bracket, with brake hose (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass65,211 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    65,211 miles
    Test number
    257587511160
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Fail65,211 miles (+2,572)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,211 miles
    Test number
    316433932697
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass62,639 miles (+2,515)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    62,639 miles
    Test number
    704057669914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,124 miles (+2,609)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    60,124 miles
    Test number
    273114744153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,515 miles (+2,427)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    57,515 miles
    Test number
    688263292844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,088 miles (+2,726)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    55,088 miles
    Test number
    772575155758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,362 miles (+4,499)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    52,362 miles
    Test number
    918649884205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,863 miles (+3,128)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    47,863 miles
    Test number
    888729283265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass44,735 miles (+63)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    44,735 miles
    Test number
    206069492282
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Fail44,672 miles (+4,096)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,672 miles
    Test number
    307126892484
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass40,576 miles (+3,698)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    40,576 miles
    Test number
    836654191230
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  22. Pass36,878 miles (+4,074)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    36,878 miles
    Test number
    192432490246
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  23. Pass32,804 miles (+3,346)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    32,804 miles
    Test number
    840525599241
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  24. Pass29,458 miles (+196)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    29,458 miles
    Test number
    603853708310
    • 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)
  25. Fail29,262 miles (+4,691)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,262 miles
    Test number
    560917998266
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • 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)
  26. Pass24,571 miles (+4,451)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    24,571 miles
    Test number
    550782697205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass20,120 miles (+5,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    20,120 miles
    Test number
    160581296277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  28. Pass14,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    14,658 miles
    Test number
    240157785252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about SVE 9

What vehicle is registration SVE 9 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show SVE 9 on a silver petrol MINI first used on 22 Nov 2002. 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 SVE 9 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on SVE 9 is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on SVE 9?
The MOT on SVE 9 is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has SVE 9 done?
SVE 9 was recorded at 73,985 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 2,830 miles a year.
Has SVE 9 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. SVE 9 has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on SVE 9 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 SVE 9 find?
SVE 9 passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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