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Multi-colour · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T601 BDNMOT history

T601 BDN is a multi-colour petrol Rover Mini first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 54,137 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
54,137 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,312 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T601 BDN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Multi-colour
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T601 BDN was last recorded at 54,137 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 225 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,912 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
225 miles
Average per year
1,312 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,137 miles
  • 2025 – 53,912 miles
  • 2023 – 53,817 miles
  • 2022 – 53,789 miles
  • 2021 – 53,673 miles
  • 2020 – 53,640 miles
  • 2018 – 52,981 miles
  • 2015 – 52,263 miles
  • 2011 – 50,396 miles
  • 2010 – 46,869 miles
  • 2009 – 41,220 miles
  • 2008 – 40,712 miles
  • 2007 – 40,163 miles
  • 2006 – 37,724 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,137 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 Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,137 miles (+225)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    54,137 miles
    Test number
    710021230022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,912 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    53,912 miles
    Test number
    663329834138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass53,817 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    53,817 miles
    Test number
    454133830186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass53,789 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    53,789 miles
    Test number
    759166090513
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail53,789 miles (+116)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,789 miles
    Test number
    261547934997
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass53,673 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    53,673 miles
    Test number
    728269114808
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail53,673 miles (+33)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,673 miles
    Test number
    174264688912
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass53,640 miles (+659)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    53,640 miles
    Test number
    822091812997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    52,981 miles
    Test number
    763192431927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail52,981 miles (+718)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,981 miles
    Test number
    965389770266
    • MajorStop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass52,263 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    52,263 miles
    Test number
    510130327785
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  12. Fail52,263 miles (+1,867)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,263 miles
    Test number
    681232929321
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  13. Pass50,396 miles (+3,527)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    50,396 miles
    Test number
    729293081249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    46,869 miles
    Test number
    643355440228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail46,869 miles (+5,649)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,869 miles
    Test number
    782364940207
    • FailureOffside Front Bonded suspension unit bonding failed and part of unit is likely to become displaced (2.4.F.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake clevis joint has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  16. Pass41,220 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    41,220 miles
    Test number
    254219359127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail41,209 miles (+417)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,209 miles
    Test number
    821066049121
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass40,792 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    40,792 miles
    Test number
    721868769062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteF/n/s outer sill showing signs of corrosion
    • NoteSlight play in r/n/s wheel bearing
    • NoteVehicle underbody showing signs of corrosion

  19. Fail40,792 miles (+80)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,792 miles
    Test number
    450623569048
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteF/n/s outer sill showing signs of corrosion
    • NoteSlight play in r/n/s wheel bearing
    • NoteVehicle underbody showing signs of corrosion

  20. Pass40,712 miles (+549)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    40,712 miles
    Test number
    650668868052
    • NoteNear side front bottom ball joint has play but not exsessive
    • NoteNear side front sill has small corroded hole
    • NoteNear side step sill showing sighs of corrosion
    • NoteOff side front top ball jiont has play but not exsessive
    • NoteRear exhaust slightly blowing
    • NoteRear subframe showing signs of corrosion

  21. Pass40,163 miles (+2,439)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    40,163 miles
    Test number
    641882157077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,724 miles (+10,094)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    37,724 miles
    Test number
    520635056079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    27,630 miles
    Test number
    913257346091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T601 BDN

Does T601 BDN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T601 BDN is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T601 BDN?
The MOT on T601 BDN is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T601 BDN done?
T601 BDN was recorded at 54,137 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 1,312 miles a year.
Has T601 BDN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T601 BDN has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T601 BDN 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 T601 BDN find?
T601 BDN passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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