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Rover Mini

Blue and White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T42 BANMOT history

T42 BAN is a blue and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 48,104 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
48,104 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,416 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T42 BAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Blue and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T42 BAN was last recorded at 48,104 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,063 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
41 miles
Average per year
1,416 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,104 miles
  • 2025 – 48,063 miles
  • 2024 – 48,020 miles
  • 2023 – 47,960 miles
  • 2022 – 47,749 miles
  • 2021 – 47,122 miles
  • 2020 – 46,274 miles
  • 2019 – 45,154 miles
  • 2018 – 44,599 miles
  • 2017 – 44,073 miles
  • 2016 – 37,471 miles
  • 2015 – 30,953 miles
  • 2014 – 26,153 miles
  • 2013 – 21,805 miles
  • 2012 – 21,172 miles
  • 2011 – 21,097 miles
  • 2010 – 20,544 miles
  • 2009 – 19,869 miles
  • 2008 – 19,501 miles
  • 2007 – 19,285 miles
  • 2006 – 18,887 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,104 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.

  • Offside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

28 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,104 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    48,104 miles
    Test number
    734942085963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass48,063 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    48,063 miles
    Test number
    997435869006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,020 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    48,020 miles
    Test number
    156798176013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,960 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    47,960 miles
    Test number
    636444400281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail47,959 miles (+210)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,959 miles
    Test number
    345093054629
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
  6. Pass47,749 miles (+208)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    47,749 miles
    Test number
    424396434162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass47,541 miles (+419)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    47,541 miles
    Test number
    235531305650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass47,122 miles (+848)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    47,122 miles
    Test number
    124905770148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,274 miles (+1,120)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    46,274 miles
    Test number
    794300544718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,154 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    45,154 miles
    Test number
    388163234264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail45,145 miles (+546)6 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,145 miles
    Test number
    446124996582
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  12. Pass44,599 miles (+526)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    44,599 miles
    Test number
    759174508455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,073 miles (+6,602)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    44,073 miles
    Test number
    990968459979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    37,471 miles
    Test number
    825507310719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail37,459 miles (+6,506)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,459 miles
    Test number
    855748413621
    • FailureFront Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  16. Pass30,953 miles (+4,800)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    30,953 miles
    Test number
    796977955048
    • NoteDrivers seat has some movment
    • NoteMinor blows on exahust
    • NoteRear sub frame has some rust
  17. Pass26,153 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    26,153 miles
    Test number
    385282964034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail26,121 miles (+4,316)7 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,121 miles
    Test number
    299589854061
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/s/r brake back plate damp (poss: cylinder weeping)
    • NoteSlight play n/s & o/s ball joints
  19. Pass21,805 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    21,805 miles
    Test number
    129604563486
    • NoteSlight play N/S/F lower ball joint
  20. Fail21,805 miles (+633)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,805 miles
    Test number
    187057253099
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/f lower ball joint
  21. Pass21,172 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    21,172 miles
    Test number
    779439052028
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear subframe slightly corroded
  22. Fail21,158 miles (+61)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,158 miles
    Test number
    199519152033
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear subframe slightly corroded
  23. Pass21,097 miles (+553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    21,097 miles
    Test number
    138882151041
    • AdvisoryOffside Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  24. Pass20,544 miles (+675)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    20,544 miles
    Test number
    350569240062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass19,869 miles (+368)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    19,869 miles
    Test number
    644278649017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  26. Pass19,501 miles (+216)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    19,501 miles
    Test number
    850525248043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass19,285 miles (+398)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    19,285 miles
    Test number
    973664957035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass18,887 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    18,887 miles
    Test number
    552434446067
    • NoteInner edges worn on front tyres.

Questions about T42 BAN

Does T42 BAN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T42 BAN is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T42 BAN?
The MOT on T42 BAN is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T42 BAN done?
T42 BAN was recorded at 48,104 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 1,416 miles a year.
Has T42 BAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T42 BAN has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T42 BAN 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 T42 BAN find?
T42 BAN passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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