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Green and White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,300 cc

T296 GBTMOT history

T296 GBT is a green and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 4,563 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
4,563 km
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
203 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T296 GBT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Green and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,300 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T296 GBT was last recorded at 4,563 km on 21 May 2026, 320 km more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
4,243 km · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
320 km
Average per year
203 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 4,563 km
  • 2025 – 4,243 km
  • 2024 – 3,946 km
  • 2016 – 2,563 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass4,563 km

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 (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

8 tests since 5 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass4,563 km (+320)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    4,563 km
    Test number
    483964580155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass4,243 km (+297)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    4,243 km
    Test number
    367616818354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass3,946 km
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    3,946 km
    Test number
    267025008837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass3,721 miles (+654)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    3,721 miles
    Test number
    201873545166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass3,067 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    3,067 miles
    Test number
    247353784647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail3,065 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,065 miles
    Test number
    104923525223
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  7. Pass2,563 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    2,563 km
    Test number
    573480569667
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  8. Fail2,563 km5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,563 km
    Test number
    275666223980
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Questions about T296 GBT

Does T296 GBT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T296 GBT is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T296 GBT?
The MOT on T296 GBT is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T296 GBT done?
T296 GBT was recorded at 4,563 km at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 203 km a year.
Has T296 GBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T296 GBT has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on T296 GBT 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 T296 GBT find?
T296 GBT passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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