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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

T50 ADOMOT history

T50 ADO is a black petrol MINI first used on 21 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 99,803 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
99,803 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,616 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T50 ADO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
21 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T50 ADO was last recorded at 99,803 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,803 miles · 25 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,616 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 99,803 miles
  • 2024 – 93,478 miles
  • 2023 – 89,421 miles
  • 2022 – 83,072 miles
  • 2021 – 75,485 miles
  • 2020 – 70,896 miles
  • 2019 – 67,174 miles
  • 2018 – 58,862 miles
  • 2017 – 50,537 miles
  • 2016 – 46,364 miles
  • 2015 – 41,530 miles
  • 2014 – 37,694 miles
  • 2013 – 34,390 miles
  • 2012 – 29,973 miles
  • 2011 – 20,046 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,803 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arms inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.62mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryStone chip in screenRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,803 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    99,803 miles
    Test number
    839678190663
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arms inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.62mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStone chip in screen
  2. Fail99,803 miles (+6,325)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,803 miles
    Test number
    165508989906
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits see sheet (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn wishbone arm inner front ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.62mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone arms inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStone chip in screen
  3. Pass93,478 miles (+90)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    93,478 miles
    Test number
    874888597044
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryStone chip in screen
  4. Fail93,388 miles (+3,967)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,388 miles
    Test number
    745253076818
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStone chip in screen
  5. Pass89,421 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    89,421 miles
    Test number
    871656227277
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail89,421 miles (+6,349)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,421 miles
    Test number
    360172876569
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/40/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.10mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass83,072 miles (+40)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    83,072 miles
    Test number
    468086427232
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail83,032 miles (+7,547)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,032 miles
    Test number
    923307463702
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass75,485 miles (+4,589)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    75,485 miles
    Test number
    889804867279
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))
  10. Pass70,896 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    70,896 miles
    Test number
    151889466891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail70,893 miles (+3,719)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,893 miles
    Test number
    702282778744
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass67,174 miles (+8,312)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    67,174 miles
    Test number
    681667328485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass58,862 miles (+8,325)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    58,862 miles
    Test number
    177366270203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,537 miles (+4,173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    50,537 miles
    Test number
    390593312906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  15. Pass46,364 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    46,364 miles
    Test number
    378875786814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail46,364 miles (+4,834)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,364 miles
    Test number
    984260795817
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  17. Pass41,530 miles (+3,836)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    41,530 miles
    Test number
    497193225240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass37,694 miles (+3,304)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    37,694 miles
    Test number
    898846024238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,390 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    34,390 miles
    Test number
    779443833288
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Fail34,389 miles (+4,416)3 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,389 miles
    Test number
    826702733204
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine light on
  21. Pass29,973 miles (+9,927)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    29,973 miles
    Test number
    285181972409
    • NoteSills covered
  22. Pass20,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    20,046 miles
    Test number
    766537351250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T50 ADO

Does T50 ADO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T50 ADO is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T50 ADO?
The MOT on T50 ADO is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T50 ADO done?
T50 ADO was recorded at 99,803 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 5,616 miles a year.
Has T50 ADO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T50 ADO has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on T50 ADO 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 T50 ADO find?
T50 ADO passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone arms inner rear bush; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.62mm, and 1 more.

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