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Green and Cream · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T223 FGDMOT history

T223 FGD is a green and cream petrol Rover Mini first used on 15 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 65,418 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Oct 2026
Mileage
65,418 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,547 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T223 FGD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Green and Cream
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T223 FGD was last recorded at 65,418 miles on 10 Oct 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,416 miles · 2 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
1,547 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 65,418 miles
  • 2024 – 64,087 miles
  • 2023 – 62,480 miles
  • 2022 – 60,912 miles
  • 2021 – 59,621 miles
  • 2020 – 58,014 miles
  • 2019 – 57,395 miles
  • 2018 – 55,719 miles
  • 2017 – 54,212 miles
  • 2016 – 52,630 miles
  • 2015 – 51,255 miles
  • 2014 – 49,028 miles
  • 2013 – 47,456 miles
  • 2012 – 45,445 miles
  • 2011 – 43,723 miles
  • 2010 – 42,113 miles
  • 2009 – 40,296 miles
  • 2008 – 37,903 miles
  • 2007 – 36,989 miles
  • 2006 – 35,267 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,418 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,418 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    65,418 miles
    Test number
    462301073545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail65,416 miles (+1,329)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,416 miles
    Test number
    332610912164
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.119 too high (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass64,087 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    64,087 miles
    Test number
    910564189447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail64,085 miles (+1,605)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,085 miles
    Test number
    387015649803
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

  5. Pass62,480 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    62,480 miles
    Test number
    465467181893
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail62,476 miles (+1,564)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,476 miles
    Test number
    590102932371
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits Readings fluctuate between 0.27 &. 0.52 , (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 48% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass60,912 miles (+1,291)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    60,912 miles
    Test number
    967751799879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass59,621 miles (+1,607)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    59,621 miles
    Test number
    900915010810
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  9. Pass58,014 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    58,014 miles
    Test number
    230640429693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail58,011 miles (+616)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,011 miles
    Test number
    290097190825
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  11. Pass57,395 miles (+1,676)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    57,395 miles
    Test number
    445510659508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,719 miles (+1,507)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    55,719 miles
    Test number
    121346364974
    • AdvisoryOffside front track rod end ball joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryRear brake efficiency only just met , may require adjustment/ repair
    • AdvisoryThrottle sticking

  13. Pass54,212 miles (+1,582)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    54,212 miles
    Test number
    300141596472
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass52,630 miles (+1,375)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    52,630 miles
    Test number
    776725512738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,255 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    51,255 miles
    Test number
    489538251874
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Fail51,253 miles (+2,225)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,253 miles
    Test number
    123408510680
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass49,028 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    49,028 miles
    Test number
    385267054325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail49,026 miles (+1,570)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,026 miles
    Test number
    939803954358
    • FailureFront front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteIdle not stable when warm. Possible air intake leak as exhaust gas temp very high ( running lean)

  19. Pass47,456 miles (+2,011)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    47,456 miles
    Test number
    158998493022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  20. Pass45,445 miles (+1,722)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    45,445 miles
    Test number
    345181402194
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  21. Pass43,723 miles (+1,610)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    43,723 miles
    Test number
    895283401189
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Pass42,113 miles (+1,817)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2011
    Odometer
    42,113 miles
    Test number
    944234020138
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteEngine tie bar worn and engine has movement

  23. Pass40,296 miles (+2,393)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    40,296 miles
    Test number
    760026569124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,903 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    37,903 miles
    Test number
    372752078151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail37,902 miles (+913)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,902 miles
    Test number
    582491078145
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  26. Pass36,989 miles (+1,722)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    36,989 miles
    Test number
    641213177068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass35,267 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    35,267 miles
    Test number
    224827516159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail35,267 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,267 miles
    Test number
    261264306446
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Questions about T223 FGD

Does T223 FGD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T223 FGD is valid until 17 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T223 FGD?
The MOT on T223 FGD is valid until 17 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T223 FGD done?
T223 FGD was recorded at 65,418 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2025, an average of 1,547 miles a year.
Has T223 FGD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T223 FGD has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T223 FGD 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 T223 FGD find?
T223 FGD passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor; offside front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor.

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