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Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

T3 SEEMOT history

T3 SEE is a black petrol MINI first used on 17 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 63,872 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
63,872 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
1,785 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T3 SEE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
17 Jun 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T3 SEE was last recorded at 63,872 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,870 miles · 9 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
1,785 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 63,872 miles
  • 2024 – 62,628 miles
  • 2023 – 61,712 miles
  • 2022 – 60,907 miles
  • 2021 – 60,073 miles
  • 2019 – 58,365 miles
  • 2018 – 57,238 miles
  • 2017 – 55,566 miles
  • 2016 – 53,854 miles
  • 2014 – 51,486 miles
  • 2013 – 50,065 miles
  • 2012 – 48,745 miles
  • 2011 – 47,745 miles
  • 2010 – 46,868 miles
  • 2009 – 44,513 miles
  • 2008 – 41,412 miles
  • 2007 – 37,311 miles
  • 2006 – 32,655 miles
  • 2005 – 27,312 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,872 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Driver's airbag obviously defective

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

Full MOT history

32 tests since 17 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,872 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    63,872 miles
    Test number
    871426936644
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail63,870 miles (+1,242)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,870 miles
    Test number
    450959420396
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass62,628 miles (+916)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    62,628 miles
    Test number
    560190592979
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass61,712 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    61,712 miles
    Test number
    653541519012
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail61,710 miles (+803)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,710 miles
    Test number
    916510008646
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn out on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass60,907 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    60,907 miles
    Test number
    108982617534
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail60,907 miles (+834)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,907 miles
    Test number
    879255216230
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass60,073 miles (+1,708)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    60,073 miles
    Test number
    779246414725
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass58,365 miles (+1,127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    58,365 miles
    Test number
    723736502919
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil light on at idle

  10. Pass57,238 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    57,238 miles
    Test number
    433379081275
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens cracked
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryLow oil level
    • AdvisoryRear wiper torn

  11. Fail57,238 miles (+1,672)3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,238 miles
    Test number
    895295892540
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens cracked
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryLow oil level
    • AdvisoryRear wiper torn

  12. Pass55,566 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    55,566 miles
    Test number
    370753747975
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ** on limit ** (195/55 16 Run Flat) (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre is not a "run flat" tyre and has a different structure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ** on limit ** (195/55 16 Run Flat) (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens cover & bumper both have collision damage
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering is slightly noisy

  13. Fail55,566 miles (+1,712)7 failures1 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,566 miles
    Test number
    132050440984
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade split (8.2.2)
    • FailureTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords ply exposed on inner edge (195/55 16 Run Flat) (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre is showing cords through heavy age cracks (195/55 16 Run Flat) (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ** on limit ** (195/55 16 Run Flat) (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre is not a "run flat" tyre and has a different structure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit ** on limit ** (195/55 16 Run Flat) (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear light lens cover & bumper both have collision damage
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering is slightly noisy

  14. Pass53,854 miles (+14)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    53,854 miles
    Test number
    153689698632
    • AdvisoryExhaust system - back box corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides wearing inner edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight play at inner joints & is slightly noisey

  15. Fail53,840 miles (+2,354)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,840 miles
    Test number
    852008096969
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system - back box corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight play at inner joints & is slightly noisey

  16. Pass51,486 miles4 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    51,486 miles
    Test number
    675078684214
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePower steering noisy
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine oil light staying on
    • NoteExhaust back box corroded/ peeling
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has age cracks in the tread

  17. Fail51,486 miles (+1,421)1 dangerous4 failures4 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,486 miles
    Test number
    927928684294
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePower steering noisy
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine oil light staying on
    • NoteExhaust back box corroded/ peeling
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has age cracks in the tread

  18. Fail50,065 miles2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,065 miles
    Test number
    409975783206
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOil warning lamp stays on
    • NotePlastic sills fitted not allowing a full inspection.

  19. Pass50,065 miles (+1,320)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    50,065 miles
    Test number
    967485083251
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOil warning lamp stays on
    • NotePlastic sills fitted not allowing a full inspection.

  20. Pass48,745 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    48,745 miles
    Test number
    439870082203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail48,741 miles (+996)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,741 miles
    Test number
    345359672477
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Pass47,745 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    47,745 miles
    Test number
    909314161268
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  23. Fail47,745 miles (+877)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,745 miles
    Test number
    968852361219
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  24. Pass46,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    46,868 miles
    Test number
    794423360213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail46,868 miles (+2,355)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,868 miles
    Test number
    800573260214
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  26. Pass44,513 miles (+7)4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    44,513 miles
    Test number
    461872459260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAir bag system warning lamp illuminated
    • NoteCoolant level low (and contaminated?)
    • NoteNail in n/s/r "run flat" tyre
    • NoteRear blade(arm?) torn

  27. Fail44,506 miles (+3,094)2 failures1 repaired4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,506 miles
    Test number
    543070859292
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAir bag system warning lamp illuminated
    • NoteCoolant level low (and contaminated?)
    • NoteNail in n/s/r "run flat" tyre
    • NoteRear blade(arm?) torn

  28. Pass41,412 miles (+4,101)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    41,412 miles
    Test number
    363490668487
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on outer edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread low
    • NoteSlight leak on power steering pipe

  29. Pass37,311 miles (+4,656)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    37,311 miles
    Test number
    333082567481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail32,655 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,655 miles
    Test number
    502632766252
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  31. Pass32,655 miles (+5,343)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    32,655 miles
    Test number
    671552066204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass27,312 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    27,312 miles
    Test number
    424038465145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T3 SEE

Does T3 SEE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 SEE is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T3 SEE?
The MOT on T3 SEE is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T3 SEE done?
T3 SEE was recorded at 63,872 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 1,785 miles a year.
Has T3 SEE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T3 SEE has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T3 SEE 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 T3 SEE find?
T3 SEE passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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