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Multi-colour · Petrol · 2000 · 1,275 cc

T51 ACEMOT history

T51 ACE is a multi-colour petrol Rover Mini first used on 14 Apr 2000. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2025 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 41,004 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2025
Mileage
41,004 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2024
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,095 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T51 ACE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Multi-colour
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
14 Apr 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T51 ACE was last recorded at 41,004 miles on 9 Oct 2024, 122 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,882 miles · 9 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
122 miles
Average per year
1,095 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 41,004 miles
  • 2022 – 40,882 miles
  • 2021 – 40,586 miles
  • 2020 – 40,481 miles
  • 2019 – 40,337 miles
  • 2018 – 39,764 miles
  • 2017 – 39,629 miles
  • 2016 – 39,011 miles
  • 2015 – 38,484 miles
  • 2014 – 38,189 miles
  • 2013 – 37,500 miles
  • 2012 – 35,465 miles
  • 2011 – 31,105 miles
  • 2010 – 26,542 miles
  • 2009 – 26,242 miles
  • 2008 – 25,832 miles
  • 2007 – 23,724 miles
  • 2006 – 20,703 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,004 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.

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,004 miles (+122)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    41,004 miles
    Test number
    820750171685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass40,882 miles (+296)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    40,882 miles
    Test number
    913054054454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass40,586 miles (+105)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    40,586 miles
    Test number
    223195161510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass40,481 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    40,481 miles
    Test number
    695335744600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,337 miles (+573)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    40,337 miles
    Test number
    980374322721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,764 miles (+135)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    39,764 miles
    Test number
    107647722983
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass39,629 miles (+618)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    39,629 miles
    Test number
    468419839390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  8. Pass39,011 miles (+527)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    39,011 miles
    Test number
    385586472440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,484 miles (+295)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    38,484 miles
    Test number
    586303029956
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  10. Pass38,189 miles (+689)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    38,189 miles
    Test number
    769572284268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,500 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    37,500 miles
    Test number
    917386373261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  12. Fail37,500 miles (+2,035)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,500 miles
    Test number
    347365473491
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  13. Pass35,465 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    35,465 miles
    Test number
    875206012269
    • NoteIdle speed irratic
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front wheel bearing

  14. Fail35,465 miles (+4,360)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,465 miles
    Test number
    339796212217
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • NoteSlight play in nearside front wheel bearing

  15. Pass31,105 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    31,105 miles
    Test number
    925788911264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail31,089 miles (+4,547)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,089 miles
    Test number
    745684711232
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass26,542 miles (+300)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2011
    Odometer
    26,542 miles
    Test number
    640760430105
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  18. Pass26,242 miles (+410)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2010
    Odometer
    26,242 miles
    Test number
    661235829136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,832 miles (+2,108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    25,832 miles
    Test number
    962289718123
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  20. Pass23,724 miles (+3,021)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    23,724 miles
    Test number
    464031777078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,703 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    20,703 miles
    Test number
    601516586073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T51 ACE

Does T51 ACE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T51 ACE expired on 8 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T51 ACE?
The MOT on T51 ACE expired on 8 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T51 ACE done?
T51 ACE was recorded at 41,004 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2024, an average of 1,095 miles a year.
Has T51 ACE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T51 ACE has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2013.
Has the mileage on T51 ACE 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 T51 ACE find?
T51 ACE passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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