
Rover Mini
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc
T56 BANMOT history
T56 BAN is a blue petrol Rover Mini first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 14,380 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 14,380 mi
- At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 9 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T56 BAN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Mini
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,275 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T56 BAN was last recorded at 14,380 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Mar 2010: 19,086 miles, lower than 95,135 miles on 13 Aug 2008.
- 26 Feb 2011: 8,965 miles, lower than 19,086 miles on 5 Mar 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 14,378 miles · 1 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 14,380 miles
- 2025 – 13,427 miles
- 2018 – 13,411 miles
- 2017 – 12,069 miles
- 2011 – 9,060 miles
- 2010 – 19,086 miles
- 2008 – 95,135 miles
- 2007 – 89,544 miles
- 2006 – 78,011 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
15 tests since 2 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass14,380 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 14,380 miles
- Test number
- 930798077930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,378 miles (+4)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,378 miles
- Test number
- 544104999791
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system main run (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail14,374 miles (+947)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,374 miles
- Test number
- 508231543603
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play bottom (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass13,427 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 13,427 miles
- Test number
- 916254345780
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both on inside edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail13,425 miles (+14)5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 13,425 miles
- Test number
- 745994372972
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both on inside edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass13,411 miles (+1,342)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 13,411 miles
- Test number
- 310310777915
- AdvisoryHeavily undersealed
- AdvisorySlight corrosion trough out vehicle
- AdvisorySlight play both inner rack joints
Pass12,069 miles (+3,009)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 12,069 miles
- Test number
- 933172657948
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint inner (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush inner (2.4.G.2)
Pass9,060 miles (+95)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 9,060 miles
- Test number
- 647564261072
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail8,965 miles (-10,121)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 8,965 miles
- Test number
- 169717351424
- FailureBody insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass19,086 miles (-76,049)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 19,086 miles
- Test number
- 240314460055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,135 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 95,135 miles
- Test number
- 342656328210
No defects or advisories recorded.
FailMileage not read3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 180702528218
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass89,544 miles (+11,533)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 89,544 miles
- Test number
- 302735117414
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Pass78,011 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 78,011 miles
- Test number
- 822644616252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,011 miles1 failure4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,011 miles
- Test number
- 321644316242
- FailureNearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside 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)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteAir bag light on all time †o/s spot light n/w dim all time
- NoteCorrosion sills
- NoteO/s/f shocker cover det
Questions about T56 BAN
- Does T56 BAN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T56 BAN is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T56 BAN?
- The MOT on T56 BAN is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T56 BAN done?
- T56 BAN was recorded at 14,380 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026.
- Has T56 BAN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T56 BAN has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on T56 BAN ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 5 Mar 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T56 BAN find?
- T56 BAN passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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