MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc
T195 TCFMOT history
T195 TCF is a blue petrol MINI first used on 30 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 81,957 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 May 2027
- Mileage
- 81,957 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,105 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T195 TCF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 30 Oct 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T195 TCF was last recorded at 81,957 miles on 12 May 2026, 2,770 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 17 Mar 2020: 69,319 miles, lower than 69,320 miles on 27 Sept 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 79,187 miles · 13 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,770 miles
- Average per year
- 3,105 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,957 miles
- 2025 – 79,187 miles
- 2024 – 76,885 miles
- 2023 – 74,873 miles
- 2022 – 72,697 miles
- 2021 – 70,965 miles
- 2020 – 69,319 miles
- 2019 – 69,320 miles
- 2018 – 69,282 miles
- 2017 – 67,316 miles
- 2016 – 65,371 miles
- 2015 – 62,006 miles
- 2014 – 58,564 miles
- 2013 – 54,280 miles
- 2012 – 50,316 miles
- 2011 – 45,612 miles
- 2010 – 39,649 miles
- 2009 – 35,293 miles
- 2008 – 31,141 miles
- 2007 – 26,582 miles
- 2006 – 21,214 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,957 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal starting to perish
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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.
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
28 tests since 18 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,957 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2027
- Odometer
- 81,957 miles
- Test number
- 777604805341
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal starting to perish
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail81,957 miles (+2,770)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,957 miles
- Test number
- 216491096158
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal starting to perish
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass79,187 miles (+2,302)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2026
- Odometer
- 79,187 miles
- Test number
- 374270220979
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass76,885 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 76,885 miles
- Test number
- 228131632950
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Fail76,885 miles (+2,012)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,885 miles
- Test number
- 220373650527
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass74,873 miles (+2,176)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2024
- Odometer
- 74,873 miles
- Test number
- 235946427664
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass72,697 miles (+1,732)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 72,697 miles
- Test number
- 452523109203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,965 miles (+1,646)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 70,965 miles
- Test number
- 689049160393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,319 miles (-1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 69,319 miles
- Test number
- 251320201129
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail69,320 miles (+38)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,320 miles
- Test number
- 403290663656
- DangerousOffside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear corroded at rear (1.1.11 (a))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear corroded at rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower fuel tank neck appears damp upon entry to tank
- AdvisoryRear fuel tank cap seal perishing
Pass69,282 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 69,282 miles
- Test number
- 560674059079
- AdvisoryBoth front to rear brake pipes corroding at rear.
Fail69,281 miles (+1,965)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,281 miles
- Test number
- 430071856246
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass67,316 miles (+1,945)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 67,316 miles
- Test number
- 724629030245
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on outer edges.
- AdvisoryBoth rear outer brake pipes corroding.
Pass65,371 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 65,371 miles
- Test number
- 722617419511
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play noisey (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front electric height adjuster not working
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded connecting to rear flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Fail65,371 miles (+3,365)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,371 miles
- Test number
- 252072424488
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play noisey (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front electric height adjuster not working
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded connecting to rear flexi pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Pass62,006 miles (+3,442)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 62,006 miles
- Test number
- 792768524248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,564 miles5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 58,564 miles
- Test number
- 168882154221
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFuel cap seal perishing
Fail58,564 miles (+4,284)2 repaired5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,564 miles
- Test number
- 297792054238
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFuel cap seal perishing
Pass54,280 miles (+3,964)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 54,280 miles
- Test number
- 367335353259
- NoteOuter rear exhaust mount broken away from floor -- exhaust still supported
Fail50,316 miles4 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,316 miles
- Test number
- 547552562289
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Lower brake caliper locking device missing (3.5.1l)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass50,316 miles (+4,704)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 50,316 miles
- Test number
- 717192662285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,612 miles (+5,963)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 45,612 miles
- Test number
- 489531451246
- NoteBrake pedal has more travel than normal
Pass39,649 miles (+4,356)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 39,649 miles
- Test number
- 674140560203
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteBrake pedal spongy
- NoteRear brake pads wearing thin
Pass35,293 miles (+4,152)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 35,293 miles
- Test number
- 991973379232
- NoteRear number plate faded
Fail31,141 miles1 repaired4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,141 miles
- Test number
- 450089588210
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- NoteBrake pedal spongy
- NoteEngine oil leak
- NoteFront brake pads getting low
- NoteSlight deterioration in front wishbone rear mounts
Pass31,141 miles (+4,559)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 31,141 miles
- Test number
- 800939188271
- NoteBrake pedal spongy
- NoteEngine oil leak
- NoteFront brake pads getting low
- NoteSlight deterioration in front wishbone rear mounts
Pass26,582 miles (+5,368)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 26,582 miles
- Test number
- 290030697200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,214 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 21,214 miles
- Test number
- 821201496287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T195 TCF
- Does T195 TCF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T195 TCF is valid until 23 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T195 TCF?
- The MOT on T195 TCF is valid until 23 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T195 TCF done?
- T195 TCF was recorded at 81,957 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 3,105 miles a year.
- Has T195 TCF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T195 TCF has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on T195 TCF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Mar 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T195 TCF find?
- T195 TCF passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; fuel cap seal starting to perish; power steering pump has slight seepage, and 1 more.
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