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Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T40 ENGMOT history

T40 ENG is a blue petrol Rover Mini first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 34,103 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jun 2027
Mileage
34,103 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
964 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 ENG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 ENG was last recorded at 34,103 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,066 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
37 miles
Average per year
964 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,103 miles
  • 2025 – 34,066 miles
  • 2024 – 34,022 miles
  • 2023 – 33,578 miles
  • 2022 – 33,418 miles
  • 2021 – 33,119 miles
  • 2020 – 32,570 miles
  • 2019 – 30,165 miles
  • 2018 – 26,098 miles
  • 2006 – 14,727 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,103 miles

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive gear change rod seal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,103 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    34,103 miles
    Test number
    601187562097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass34,066 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    34,066 miles
    Test number
    501468324526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass34,022 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    34,022 miles
    Test number
    272679981069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail34,022 miles (+444)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,022 miles
    Test number
    427500699590
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases mid to rear section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi pipe damaged (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass33,578 miles (+160)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    33,578 miles
    Test number
    963339817825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,418 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    33,418 miles
    Test number
    507984291847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail33,418 miles (+299)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,418 miles
    Test number
    278301415225
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass33,119 miles (+549)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    33,119 miles
    Test number
    142819114748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,570 miles (+2,405)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    32,570 miles
    Test number
    603451601718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2020
    Odometer
    30,165 miles
    Test number
    360383781704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail30,165 miles (+4,067)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,165 miles
    Test number
    681423097468
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
  12. Pass26,098 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    26,098 miles
    Test number
    783826201883
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear change rod seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  13. Fail26,098 miles (+11,371)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,098 miles
    Test number
    424455746272
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel both sides (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear change rod seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass14,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2007
    Odometer
    14,727 miles
    Test number
    412992126198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T40 ENG

Does T40 ENG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 ENG is valid until 4 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 ENG?
The MOT on T40 ENG is valid until 4 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 ENG done?
T40 ENG was recorded at 34,103 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 964 miles a year.
Has T40 ENG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 ENG has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T40 ENG 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 T40 ENG find?
T40 ENG passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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