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

T578 FGTMOT history

T578 FGT is a blue and silver petrol Rover Mini first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 34,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
34,620 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
102 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T578 FGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Blue and Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T578 FGT was last recorded at 34,620 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,620 miles · 14 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
102 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,620 miles
  • 2024 – 33,742 miles
  • 2017 – 33,542 miles
  • 2014 – 32,999 miles
  • 2013 – 32,997 miles
  • 2012 – 32,976 miles
  • 2011 – 32,758 miles
  • 2010 – 32,744 miles
  • 2009 – 32,728 miles
  • 2008 – 32,724 miles
  • 2007 – 32,625 miles
  • 2006 – 32,551 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,620 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, 2006–2007

  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2007

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

  • Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

15 tests since 25 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    34,620 miles
    Test number
    901542268298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail34,620 miles (+878)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,620 miles
    Test number
    295705709989
    • MajorFront Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass33,742 miles (+200)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    33,742 miles
    Test number
    461479954263
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass33,542 miles (+543)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    33,542 miles
    Test number
    450800610956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass32,999 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    32,999 miles
    Test number
    995174214231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass32,997 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    32,997 miles
    Test number
    998683813258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,976 miles (+218)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    32,976 miles
    Test number
    268197212288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,758 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    32,758 miles
    Test number
    715678901293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,744 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    32,744 miles
    Test number
    171952800296
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
  10. Pass32,728 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    32,728 miles
    Test number
    872274599151
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
  11. Pass32,724 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    32,724 miles
    Test number
    120297678167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,625 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    32,625 miles
    Test number
    600941577153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail32,623 miles (+72)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,623 miles
    Test number
    232376057474
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  14. Pass32,551 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    32,551 miles
    Test number
    744306946155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight corrosion both sills
  15. Fail32,551 miles2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,551 miles
    Test number
    534485246146
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight corrosion both sills

Questions about T578 FGT

Does T578 FGT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T578 FGT is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T578 FGT?
The MOT on T578 FGT is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T578 FGT done?
T578 FGT was recorded at 34,620 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 102 miles a year.
Has T578 FGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T578 FGT has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T578 FGT 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 T578 FGT find?
T578 FGT passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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