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Multi-colour · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T163 AENMOT history

T163 AEN is a multi-colour petrol Rover Mini first used on 18 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 35,566 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
35,566 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
939 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T163 AEN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Multi-colour
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T163 AEN was last recorded at 35,566 miles on 20 Oct 2025, 312 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
35,254 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
312 miles
Average per year
939 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 35,566 miles
  • 2024 – 35,254 miles
  • 2023 – 34,073 miles
  • 2022 – 33,544 miles
  • 2021 – 32,953 miles
  • 2020 – 31,931 miles
  • 2018 – 31,201 miles
  • 2017 – 30,528 miles
  • 2015 – 29,734 miles
  • 2014 – 28,050 miles
  • 2013 – 26,123 miles
  • 2012 – 25,265 miles
  • 2011 – 24,985 miles
  • 2010 – 24,691 miles
  • 2009 – 23,429 miles
  • 2008 – 20,714 miles
  • 2007 – 18,373 miles
  • 2006 – 17,157 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,566 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.

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    35,566 miles
    Test number
    481842180422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail35,565 miles (+311)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,565 miles
    Test number
    971070110644
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass35,254 miles (+1,181)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    35,254 miles
    Test number
    693603177585
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Pass34,073 miles (+529)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    34,073 miles
    Test number
    546412858834
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Pass33,544 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    33,544 miles
    Test number
    679743045052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,953 miles (+1,022)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    32,953 miles
    Test number
    654418396655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass31,931 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    31,931 miles
    Test number
    156183353539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail31,930 miles (+729)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,930 miles
    Test number
    785075051208
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel service brake showing little to no effort on brake roller tester (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass31,201 miles (+673)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    31,201 miles
    Test number
    452165641554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,528 miles (+794)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    30,528 miles
    Test number
    179988474177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass29,734 miles (+1,684)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    29,734 miles
    Test number
    818121329098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,050 miles (+1,927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    28,050 miles
    Test number
    437071204402
    • AdvisoryNearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass26,123 miles (+858)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    26,123 miles
    Test number
    118939303304
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear brakehose clips corroded
    • NoteNearside rear brakehose clips corroded

  14. Pass25,265 miles (+280)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    25,265 miles
    Test number
    945384612349
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass24,985 miles (+294)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    24,985 miles
    Test number
    165529111315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,691 miles (+1,262)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    24,691 miles
    Test number
    914792670085
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  17. Pass23,429 miles (+2,715)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    23,429 miles
    Test number
    790657179081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,714 miles (+2,341)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    20,714 miles
    Test number
    190723078425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  19. Pass18,373 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    18,373 miles
    Test number
    624683377055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail18,373 miles (+1,216)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,373 miles
    Test number
    763153077016
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass17,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    17,157 miles
    Test number
    891975276062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T163 AEN

Does T163 AEN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T163 AEN is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T163 AEN?
The MOT on T163 AEN is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T163 AEN done?
T163 AEN was recorded at 35,566 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2025, an average of 939 miles a year.
Has T163 AEN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T163 AEN has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T163 AEN 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 T163 AEN find?
T163 AEN passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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