Rover Mini
Multi-colour · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc
T429 MWPMOT history
T429 MWP is a multi-colour petrol Rover Mini first used on 2 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 May 2026 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 96,544 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 May 2026
- Mileage
- 96,544 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 7
- 5 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,218 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T429 MWP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Mini
- Colour
- Multi-colour
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,275 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 2 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T429 MWP was last recorded at 96,544 miles on 5 May 2025, 7,412 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2009.
- Previous MOT
- 89,132 miles · 13 Aug 2009
- Between the last two tests
- 7,412 miles
- Average per year
- 2,218 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 96,544 miles
- 2009 – 89,132 miles
- 2008 – 81,277 miles
- 2007 – 73,203 miles
- 2006 – 54,697 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass96,544 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007
Full MOT history
7 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass96,544 miles (+7,412)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2026
- Odometer
- 96,544 miles
- Test number
- 4316379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,132 miles (+174)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 89,132 miles
- Test number
- 254295729265
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,958 miles (+7,681)1 dangerous14 failures1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,958 miles
- Test number
- 531057419227
- DangerousEngine overheats
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteCorrosion showing o/s/r boot floor
- NoteCorrosion showing to o/s front sill
- NoteSlight play in n/s rear radius arm
- NoteStone-chip in front windscreen
Pass81,277 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 81,277 miles
- Test number
- 600252428238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,277 miles (+8,074)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,277 miles
- Test number
- 593459418242
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass73,203 miles (+18,506)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 73,203 miles
- Test number
- 164236617233
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Pass54,697 miles6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 54,697 miles
- Test number
- 171133976163
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryRear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
- NoteCoolant leaking
- NoteNearside rear radius arm stiff
Questions about T429 MWP
- Does T429 MWP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T429 MWP expired on 4 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T429 MWP?
- The MOT on T429 MWP expired on 4 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T429 MWP done?
- T429 MWP was recorded at 96,544 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2025, an average of 2,218 miles a year.
- Has T429 MWP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T429 MWP has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Aug 2009.
- Has the mileage on T429 MWP 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 T429 MWP find?
- T429 MWP passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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