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Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T214 LJVMOT history

T214 LJV is a blue petrol Rover Mini first used on 6 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2023 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 77,003 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Aug 2023
Mileage
77,003 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2022
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T214 LJV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T214 LJV was last recorded at 77,003 miles on 19 Aug 2022, 843 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,160 miles · 8 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
843 miles
Average per year
2,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 77,003 miles
  • 2021 – 76,160 miles
  • 2019 – 75,407 miles
  • 2018 – 74,394 miles
  • 2017 – 73,263 miles
  • 2016 – 72,103 miles
  • 2015 – 71,162 miles
  • 2013 – 70,628 miles
  • 2012 – 69,742 miles
  • 2010 – 62,012 miles
  • 2009 – 56,852 miles
  • 2008 – 53,881 miles
  • 2007 – 49,237 miles
  • 2006 – 42,750 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,003 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame 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 Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,003 miles (+843)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    77,003 miles
    Test number
    693796695044
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass76,160 miles (+753)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    76,160 miles
    Test number
    814231465170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel inner rack end (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass75,407 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    75,407 miles
    Test number
    966576395718
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail75,405 miles (+1,011)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,405 miles
    Test number
    411222508056
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass74,394 miles (+1,131)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    74,394 miles
    Test number
    981796120719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,263 miles (+1,160)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    73,263 miles
    Test number
    101723375188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,103 miles (+941)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    72,103 miles
    Test number
    501366353538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,162 miles (+534)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    71,162 miles
    Test number
    957360855123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Pass70,628 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    70,628 miles
    Test number
    939925933220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail70,628 miles (+886)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,628 miles
    Test number
    766232833297
    • FailureCentre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass69,742 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    69,742 miles
    Test number
    735774632275
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  12. Fail69,742 miles (+7,730)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,742 miles
    Test number
    818253232208
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass62,012 miles (+42)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    62,012 miles
    Test number
    451831010142
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  14. Fail61,970 miles (+5,118)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,970 miles
    Test number
    344142400116
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  15. Pass56,852 miles (+2,971)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    56,852 miles
    Test number
    922875909102
    • Note1 slight play in o/s front top ball joint....2 slight play in n/s rear radius arm bearing....3 slight bind on n/s rear brake

  16. Pass53,881 miles (+4,644)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    53,881 miles
    Test number
    890907008137
    • NoteSligjt play in n/s rear radius arm bearing

  17. Pass49,237 miles (+6,487)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    49,237 miles
    Test number
    871077807122
    • NoteSlight play in n/s and o/s rear radius arm bushes

  18. Pass42,750 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    42,750 miles
    Test number
    913351506120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T214 LJV

Does T214 LJV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T214 LJV expired on 18 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T214 LJV?
The MOT on T214 LJV expired on 18 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T214 LJV done?
T214 LJV was recorded at 77,003 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2022, an average of 2,094 miles a year.
Has T214 LJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T214 LJV has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on T214 LJV 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 T214 LJV find?
T214 LJV passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2022 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm, and 2 more.

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