Rover Mini
Blue and White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc
T565 SCEMOT history
T565 SCE is a blue and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 5 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 43,120 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 43,120 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 719 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T565 SCE
- 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
- 5 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T565 SCE was last recorded at 43,120 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 6 Jun 2015: 40,847 miles, lower than 170,877 miles on 3 Jun 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 42,699 miles · 26 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 421 miles
- Average per year
- 719 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 43,120 miles
- 2025 – 42,699 miles
- 2024 – 41,486 miles
- 2023 – 41,458 miles
- 2020 – 41,389 miles
- 2018 – 41,242 miles
- 2017 – 41,179 miles
- 2016 – 41,050 miles
- 2015 – 40,847 miles
- 2014 – 170,877 miles
- 2013 – 39,910 miles
- 2012 – 39,089 miles
- 2011 – 38,777 miles
- 2010 – 38,760 miles
- 2009 – 38,435 miles
- 2008 – 34,681 miles
- 2007 – 31,893 miles
- 2006 – 28,688 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass43,120 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007
Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007
Full MOT history
24 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass43,120 miles (+421)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 43,120 miles
- Test number
- 305480464060
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,699 miles (+1,213)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 42,699 miles
- Test number
- 538285248058
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass41,486 miles (+28)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 41,486 miles
- Test number
- 694505825839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,458 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 41,458 miles
- Test number
- 404936753085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,458 miles (+69)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,458 miles
- Test number
- 162238194217
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Pass41,389 miles (+147)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 41,389 miles
- Test number
- 519122817468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,242 miles (+63)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 41,242 miles
- Test number
- 704102761745
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,179 miles (+129)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 41,179 miles
- Test number
- 534322021312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,050 miles (+203)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 41,050 miles
- Test number
- 460151788619
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass40,847 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 40,847 miles
- Test number
- 855353765188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,847 miles (-130,030)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,847 miles
- Test number
- 717407955159
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Pass170,877 miles (+130,967)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 170,877 miles
- Test number
- 286954054490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail39,910 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,910 miles
- Test number
- 268447253135
- Repaired at testRear Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
Pass39,910 miles (+821)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 39,910 miles
- Test number
- 449177753182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,089 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 39,089 miles
- Test number
- 687483372109
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteMinor deterioration on front flexable joint
Fail39,089 miles (+312)4 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,089 miles
- Test number
- 166262672194
- FailureFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteMinor deterioration on front flexable joint
Pass38,777 miles (+17)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 38,777 miles
- Test number
- 539343611270
- NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
- NoteSlight play in nearside front inner tie rod
Pass38,760 miles (+325)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 38,760 miles
- Test number
- 863159310196
- NoteCuts in offside front tyre
- NoteExhaust corroded
- NoteHandbrake cables corroded
- NoteRear brakes slightly binding
- NoteRear tyres cracked around tread area
Pass38,435 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 38,435 miles
- Test number
- 233959219452
- NoteCorrosion at offside front door
- NoteExhaust blowing
- NoteOffside front lower arm bush splitting
Fail38,435 miles (+3,754)1 dangerous3 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,435 miles
- Test number
- 874847319177
- DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- FailureBrake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)
- FailureBrake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- NoteCorrosion at offside front door
- NoteExhaust blowing
- NoteOffside front lower arm bush splitting
Pass34,681 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 34,681 miles
- Test number
- 840397308183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,679 miles (+2,786)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,679 miles
- Test number
- 261504698041
- FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass31,893 miles (+3,205)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 31,893 miles
- Test number
- 700965747058
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Pass28,688 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 28,688 miles
- Test number
- 602807846043
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Questions about T565 SCE
- Does T565 SCE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T565 SCE is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T565 SCE?
- The MOT on T565 SCE is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T565 SCE done?
- T565 SCE was recorded at 43,120 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 719 miles a year.
- Has T565 SCE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T565 SCE has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on T565 SCE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Jun 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T565 SCE find?
- T565 SCE passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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