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Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T235 KWAMOT history

T235 KWA is a red petrol Rover Mini first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 60,703 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
60,703 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
893 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T235 KWA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T235 KWA was last recorded at 60,703 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 76 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,627 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
76 miles
Average per year
893 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,703 miles
  • 2025 – 60,627 miles
  • 2023 – 60,367 miles
  • 2022 – 60,109 miles
  • 2021 – 58,947 miles
  • 2018 – 58,926 miles
  • 2016 – 58,912 miles
  • 2011 – 56,561 miles
  • 2010 – 55,183 miles
  • 2009 – 54,355 miles
  • 2008 – 53,425 miles
  • 2007 – 48,394 miles
  • 2006 – 42,821 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,703 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.

  • Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    60,703 miles
    Test number
    953105383542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail60,703 miles (+76)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,703 miles
    Test number
    812477736940
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed loss of coolant when running (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass60,627 miles (+260)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    60,627 miles
    Test number
    263306863524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass60,367 miles (+258)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    60,367 miles
    Test number
    597690190802
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass60,109 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    60,109 miles
    Test number
    656428275481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Fail60,109 miles (+1,162)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,109 miles
    Test number
    408059987529
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass58,947 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    58,947 miles
    Test number
    106274635785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,926 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    58,926 miles
    Test number
    992227420159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass58,912 miles (+2,351)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    58,912 miles
    Test number
    660887484188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass56,561 miles (+1,378)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    56,561 miles
    Test number
    509650311145
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass55,183 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2011
    Odometer
    55,183 miles
    Test number
    252372430400
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteFloor pan signes of corrsion

  12. Fail55,181 miles (+826)9 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,181 miles
    Test number
    521922110155
    • FailureFront Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureRear Body or chassis is cracked, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteCorrosion throughout vehicle

  13. Pass54,355 miles (+37)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2010
    Odometer
    54,355 miles
    Test number
    640632939134
    • NoteN/s & o/s front floor pan bent
    • NoteSigns of corrosion on front panel below headlights
    • NoteSigns of corrosion throughout vehicle

  14. Fail54,318 miles (+893)9 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,318 miles
    Test number
    220462419189
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Sub-frame cracked (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame cracked (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/s & o/s front floor pan bent
    • NoteSigns of corrosion on front panel below headlights

  15. Pass53,425 miles (+16)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    53,425 miles
    Test number
    481875838121
    • NoteAs before

  16. Fail53,409 miles (+5,015)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,409 miles
    Test number
    673287228180
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass48,394 miles (+5,573)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    48,394 miles
    Test number
    273871727121
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteAll ball joints greased
    • NoteBrake pipes greased

  18. Pass42,821 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    42,821 miles
    Test number
    801042316140
    • NoteAs advised before

  19. Fail42,821 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,821 miles
    Test number
    981430016156
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Questions about T235 KWA

Does T235 KWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T235 KWA is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T235 KWA?
The MOT on T235 KWA is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T235 KWA done?
T235 KWA was recorded at 60,703 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 893 miles a year.
Has T235 KWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T235 KWA has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T235 KWA 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 T235 KWA find?
T235 KWA passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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