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Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T612 TCDMOT history

T612 TCD is a red petrol Rover Mini first used on 16 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 71,432 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
71,432 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,556 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T612 TCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T612 TCD was last recorded at 71,432 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 663 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,769 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
663 miles
Average per year
1,556 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,432 miles
  • 2024 – 70,769 miles
  • 2023 – 70,431 miles
  • 2022 – 69,111 miles
  • 2021 – 68,184 miles
  • 2020 – 68,174 miles
  • 2019 – 67,864 miles
  • 2018 – 67,556 miles
  • 2017 – 66,581 miles
  • 2015 – 66,060 miles
  • 2014 – 65,348 miles
  • 2013 – 64,072 miles
  • 2012 – 62,415 miles
  • 2011 – 60,010 miles
  • 2010 – 58,006 miles
  • 2009 – 55,601 miles
  • 2008 – 51,676 miles
  • 2007 – 46,578 miles
  • 2006 – 40,858 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,432 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,432 miles (+663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    71,432 miles
    Test number
    336735687080
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass70,769 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    70,769 miles
    Test number
    304347705197
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Fail70,769 miles (+338)1 major2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,769 miles
    Test number
    683375546809
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass70,431 miles (+1,320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    70,431 miles
    Test number
    398882536387
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass69,111 miles (+925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    69,111 miles
    Test number
    117845195252
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass68,186 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    68,186 miles
    Test number
    120172650059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass68,184 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    68,184 miles
    Test number
    994399587768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail68,174 miles (+310)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,174 miles
    Test number
    939491515389
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor by subframe mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn boot missing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass67,864 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    67,864 miles
    Test number
    615974648237
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Body sills and front under floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Fail67,864 miles (+308)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,864 miles
    Test number
    502712221543
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal is perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside windscreen washer is poor
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Body sills and front under floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  11. Pass67,556 miles (+975)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    67,556 miles
    Test number
    701179510083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,581 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    66,581 miles
    Test number
    294348263377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  13. Fail66,581 miles (+521)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,581 miles
    Test number
    681445384937
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  14. Pass66,060 miles (+712)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    66,060 miles
    Test number
    259564055047
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass65,348 miles (+1,276)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    65,348 miles
    Test number
    419775054004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,072 miles (+1,657)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    64,072 miles
    Test number
    157605433051
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight noise both front wheel bearings
  17. Pass62,415 miles (+2,405)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    62,415 miles
    Test number
    148608252422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,010 miles (+2,004)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    60,010 miles
    Test number
    898007141079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,006 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    58,006 miles
    Test number
    802061860098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail57,999 miles (+2,398)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,999 miles
    Test number
    920057850002
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  21. Pass55,601 miles (+3,925)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    55,601 miles
    Test number
    174910859448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,676 miles (+5,098)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    51,676 miles
    Test number
    471489848052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass46,578 miles8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    46,578 miles
    Test number
    852133957007
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine stabiliser bushes worn
  24. Fail46,578 miles (+5,720)2 failures8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,578 miles
    Test number
    401693557037
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine stabiliser bushes worn
  25. Pass40,858 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    40,858 miles
    Test number
    780288956016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T612 TCD

Does T612 TCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T612 TCD is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T612 TCD?
The MOT on T612 TCD is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T612 TCD done?
T612 TCD was recorded at 71,432 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 1,556 miles a year.
Has T612 TCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T612 TCD has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T612 TCD 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 T612 TCD find?
T612 TCD passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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