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Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

T31 RLAMOT history

T31 RLA is a red petrol MINI first used on 21 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 83,943 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
83,943 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,985 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T31 RLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
21 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T31 RLA was last recorded at 83,943 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,942 miles · 20 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,985 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,943 miles
  • 2025 – 78,381 miles
  • 2024 – 72,776 miles
  • 2023 – 67,877 miles
  • 2022 – 62,839 miles
  • 2021 – 56,025 miles
  • 2020 – 46,424 miles
  • 2019 – 36,889 miles
  • 2018 – 28,240 miles
  • 2017 – 26,346 miles
  • 2016 – 23,522 miles
  • 2015 – 22,329 miles
  • 2014 – 21,473 miles
  • 2013 – 20,412 miles
  • 2012 – 19,818 miles
  • 2011 – 19,243 miles
  • 2010 – 18,818 miles
  • 2009 – 16,615 miles
  • 2008 – 12,144 miles
  • 2007 – 8,749 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,943 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leaksRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 12 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,943 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    83,943 miles
    Test number
    969806579988
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  2. Fail83,942 miles (+5,561)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,942 miles
    Test number
    560333430191
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed split in tread outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  3. Pass78,381 miles (+5,605)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    78,381 miles
    Test number
    569726423279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on edges

  4. Pass72,776 miles (+4,899)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    72,776 miles
    Test number
    359165217113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material wheel arch (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass67,877 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    67,877 miles
    Test number
    528337295640
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Fail67,877 miles (+5,038)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,877 miles
    Test number
    506757609379
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass62,839 miles (+139)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    62,839 miles
    Test number
    220770261188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal some perishing

  8. Fail62,700 miles (+6,675)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,700 miles
    Test number
    807823750352
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal some perishing

  9. Pass56,025 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    56,025 miles
    Test number
    273025026487
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished

  10. Fail56,023 miles (+9,599)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,023 miles
    Test number
    278682081165
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak section leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished

  11. Pass46,424 miles (+9,535)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    46,424 miles
    Test number
    108063318620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,889 miles (+8,649)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    36,889 miles
    Test number
    226763999478
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass28,240 miles (+1,894)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    28,240 miles
    Test number
    676415818640
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe slightly damp
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs inner surfaces starting to rust
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust section starting to rust

  14. Pass26,346 miles (+2,824)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    26,346 miles
    Test number
    979534802304
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre tread worn to 2mm and edges worn low
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre tread worn to 3mm and edges worn low
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipes slightly damp
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs starting to rust on inner surfaces
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust starting to rust

  15. Pass23,522 miles (+1,193)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    23,522 miles
    Test number
    275650850882
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre tread worn low on edges
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre tread inner edge starting to wear
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe slightly damp

  16. Pass22,329 miles (+856)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    22,329 miles
    Test number
    169339095445
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread worn low on edges
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread inner edge starting to wear

  17. Pass21,473 miles (+1,061)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    21,473 miles
    Test number
    615003914126
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread worn low on edges
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread inner edge starting to wear
    • NoteRear exhaust starting to rust

  18. Pass20,412 miles (+594)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    20,412 miles
    Test number
    157036493073
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread edges starting to wear
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread inner edge starting to wear
    • NoteRear exhaust surface rusting
    • NoteRear screen washer jet not working

  19. Pass19,818 miles (+575)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    19,818 miles
    Test number
    337595402156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,243 miles (+425)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    19,243 miles
    Test number
    879872401172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wiper blades judder
    • NoteRear discs slightly corroded

  21. Pass18,818 miles (+2,203)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    18,818 miles
    Test number
    764302710103
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread wearing on edges

  22. Pass16,615 miles (+4,471)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    16,615 miles
    Test number
    801068909128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,144 miles (+3,395)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    12,144 miles
    Test number
    173569988066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass8,749 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    8,749 miles
    Test number
    382632107101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T31 RLA

Does T31 RLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T31 RLA is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T31 RLA?
The MOT on T31 RLA is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T31 RLA done?
T31 RLA was recorded at 83,943 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 3,985 miles a year.
Has T31 RLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T31 RLA has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T31 RLA 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 T31 RLA find?
T31 RLA passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leaks.

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