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

T543 BBTMOT history

T543 BBT is a red and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 4 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 79,793 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Jul 2026
Mileage
79,793 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2025
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,291 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T543 BBT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Red and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T543 BBT was last recorded at 79,793 miles on 3 Jul 2025, 39 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Jun 2011: 52,385 miles, lower than 57,749 miles on 16 Jun 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
79,754 miles · 8 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
39 miles
Average per year
2,291 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,793 miles
  • 2024 – 79,754 miles
  • 2023 – 79,608 miles
  • 2022 – 79,371 miles
  • 2020 – 79,132 miles
  • 2019 – 77,531 miles
  • 2017 – 77,352 miles
  • 2016 – 77,115 miles
  • 2015 – 76,361 miles
  • 2014 – 74,510 miles
  • 2013 – 69,839 miles
  • 2012 – 65,865 miles
  • 2011 – 52,385 miles
  • 2010 – 57,749 miles
  • 2009 – 52,353 miles
  • 2008 – 47,205 miles
  • 2007 – 41,566 miles
  • 2006 – 36,210 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,793 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.

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,793 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    79,793 miles
    Test number
    533911655411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,754 miles (+146)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    79,754 miles
    Test number
    418004182204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,608 miles (+237)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    79,608 miles
    Test number
    308588034139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass79,371 miles (+239)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    79,371 miles
    Test number
    435409114997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,132 miles (+1,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    79,132 miles
    Test number
    146387072376
    • AdvisoryOffside floor heavily corroded but not considered excessive
  6. Pass77,531 miles (+179)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    77,531 miles
    Test number
    656406056361
    • AdvisoryLower underbody floor sills show signs of repair/ undersealed
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  7. Pass77,352 miles (+237)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    77,352 miles
    Test number
    590467154432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail77,115 miles (+754)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,115 miles
    Test number
    409305956991
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
    • FailureRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  9. Pass76,361 miles (+1,851)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    76,361 miles
    Test number
    789583475134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,510 miles (+4,671)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    74,510 miles
    Test number
    238208974179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass69,839 miles (+3,974)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    69,839 miles
    Test number
    937672673152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass65,865 miles (+13,480)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    65,865 miles
    Test number
    297810472480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,385 miles (-5,364)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    52,385 miles
    Test number
    466415571115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass57,749 miles (+5,396)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    57,749 miles
    Test number
    333747760150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail52,353 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,353 miles
    Test number
    193051469118
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass52,353 miles (+5,148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    52,353 miles
    Test number
    870951769109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass47,205 miles (+5,639)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    47,205 miles
    Test number
    430774468199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,566 miles (+5,356)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    41,566 miles
    Test number
    871295157155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  19. Pass36,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    36,210 miles
    Test number
    381947076128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail36,210 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,210 miles
    Test number
    674507976177
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Questions about T543 BBT

Does T543 BBT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T543 BBT expired on 2 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T543 BBT?
The MOT on T543 BBT expired on 2 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T543 BBT done?
T543 BBT was recorded at 79,793 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2025, an average of 2,291 miles a year.
Has T543 BBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T543 BBT has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jun 2016.
Has the mileage on T543 BBT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jun 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T543 BBT find?
T543 BBT passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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