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

T518 LRNMOT history

T518 LRN is a blue and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 29 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 74,996 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
74,996 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
19 passed · 2 failed
Per year
617 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T518 LRN
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
29 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T518 LRN was last recorded at 74,996 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 41 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,955 miles · 10 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
41 miles
Average per year
617 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,996 miles
  • 2025 – 74,736 miles
  • 2024 – 74,594 miles
  • 2023 – 73,496 miles
  • 2022 – 72,585 miles
  • 2021 – 71,477 miles
  • 2020 – 71,360 miles
  • 2018 – 71,012 miles
  • 2017 – 70,912 miles
  • 2016 – 70,745 miles
  • 2015 – 70,528 miles
  • 2014 – 70,052 miles
  • 2013 – 69,449 miles
  • 2012 – 68,939 miles
  • 2011 – 67,173 miles
  • 2010 – 66,559 miles
  • 2009 – 65,612 miles
  • 2008 – 63,564 miles
  • 2007 – 63,139 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,996 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder on screen in swept areaRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle covered in under sealRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,996 miles (+41)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    74,996 miles
    Test number
    652162387002
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder on screen in swept area
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle covered in under seal
  2. Fail74,955 miles (+219)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,955 miles
    Test number
    869968361556
    • DangerousBrake servo inoperative (1.1.10 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder on screen in swept area
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle covered in under seal
  3. Pass74,736 miles (+142)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    74,736 miles
    Test number
    866822003658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,594 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    74,594 miles
    Test number
    714951526349
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Fail74,594 miles (+1,098)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,594 miles
    Test number
    551896762553
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass73,496 miles (+911)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    73,496 miles
    Test number
    401589803136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,585 miles (+1,108)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,585 miles
    Test number
    610084032590
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing to floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount to boot floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe mount to boot floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  8. Pass71,477 miles (+117)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    71,477 miles
    Test number
    188488388572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,360 miles (+348)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    71,360 miles
    Test number
    874254857527

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,012 miles (+100)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    71,012 miles
    Test number
    641120661825
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass70,912 miles (+167)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    70,912 miles
    Test number
    848126792269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,745 miles (+217)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    70,745 miles
    Test number
    864628490728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass70,528 miles (+476)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    70,528 miles
    Test number
    957937025371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,052 miles (+603)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,052 miles
    Test number
    269393254241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,449 miles (+510)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    69,449 miles
    Test number
    959445703198
    • NoteN/S/F Flooring corroded and holed
    • NoteO/S/F Flooring corroded
  16. Pass68,939 miles (+1,766)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    68,939 miles
    Test number
    197508282088
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass67,173 miles (+614)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    67,173 miles
    Test number
    208735391062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass66,559 miles (+947)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    66,559 miles
    Test number
    261886500457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass65,612 miles (+2,048)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    65,612 miles
    Test number
    952154419158
    • NoteN/s & o/s rear radius arms slight play
    • NoteSlight play in n/s & o/s top ball joint
  20. Pass63,564 miles (+425)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    63,564 miles
    Test number
    402789418166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass63,139 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    63,139 miles
    Test number
    913608817186
    • NoteSlight play in n/s/r radius arm

Questions about T518 LRN

Does T518 LRN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T518 LRN is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T518 LRN?
The MOT on T518 LRN is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T518 LRN done?
T518 LRN was recorded at 74,996 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 617 miles a year.
Has T518 LRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T518 LRN has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T518 LRN 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 T518 LRN find?
T518 LRN passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: central front lower items removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder on screen in swept area; oil leak, but not excessive; under side of vehicle covered in under seal.

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