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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

T6 SGBMOT history

T6 SGB is a black petrol MINI first used on 18 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 176,353 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
176,353 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
30
19 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,770 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T6 SGB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T6 SGB was last recorded at 176,353 miles on 1 May 2026, 2,988 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
173,365 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,988 miles
Average per year
6,770 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,353 miles
  • 2025 – 173,365 miles
  • 2024 – 167,681 miles
  • 2023 – 163,596 miles
  • 2022 – 159,595 miles
  • 2021 – 154,698 miles
  • 2020 – 154,298 miles
  • 2019 – 152,656 miles
  • 2018 – 150,396 miles
  • 2017 – 147,672 miles
  • 2016 – 141,916 miles
  • 2015 – 131,462 miles
  • 2014 – 128,468 miles
  • 2013 – 126,255 miles
  • 2012 – 121,318 miles
  • 2011 – 113,166 miles
  • 2010 – 97,507 miles
  • 2009 – 78,598 miles
  • 2008 – 53,606 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,353 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage all 3 pipes (2.1.5 (a))

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 Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Hydraulic leak, but not excessive PAS pipes oil sweat

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush worn/split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement worn/split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

30 tests since 14 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,353 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    176,353 miles
    Test number
    505861860207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage all 3 pipes (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Fail176,353 miles (+2,988)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,353 miles
    Test number
    638596664351
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Sump gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage all 3 pipes (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass173,365 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    173,365 miles
    Test number
    438623178064
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive PAS pipes oil sweat (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush worn/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement worn/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush worn/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement worn/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil sweat from sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail173,365 miles (+5,684)1 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,365 miles
    Test number
    692195022659
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak expansion tank, seal failed
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive PAS pipes oil sweat (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush worn/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement worn/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush worn/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement worn/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive oil sweat from sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass167,681 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    167,681 miles
    Test number
    912306182808
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive PAS PIPE/RACK SLIGHT SWEAT (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive MINOR LEAK FROM SUMP (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail167,681 miles (+4,085)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,681 miles
    Test number
    417873112318
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users COOLANT EXPANSION TANK FRACTURED AND LEAKING (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive PAS PIPE/RACK SLIGHT SWEAT (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive MINOR LEAK FROM SUMP (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass163,596 miles (+4,001)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    163,596 miles
    Test number
    509540202195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass159,595 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2023
    Odometer
    159,595 miles
    Test number
    596529631114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail159,595 miles (+4,897)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,595 miles
    Test number
    692744368515
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass154,698 miles (+400)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2022
    Odometer
    154,698 miles
    Test number
    175177054409
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass154,298 miles (+1,642)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    154,298 miles
    Test number
    122640343122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass152,656 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    152,656 miles
    Test number
    233559098952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seatbelt slow to retract
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seatbelt slow to retract

  13. Fail152,656 miles (+2,260)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,656 miles
    Test number
    517784206682
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seatbelt slow to retract
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seatbelt slow to retract

  14. Pass150,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    150,396 miles
    Test number
    755932863923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail150,396 miles (+2,724)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,396 miles
    Test number
    542242358432
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass147,672 miles (+5,756)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    147,672 miles
    Test number
    409152106338
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Pass141,916 miles (+10,454)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    141,916 miles
    Test number
    275596908207
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear silencer blowing slightly and offside thin and corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass131,462 miles (+2,994)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    131,462 miles
    Test number
    436114845071
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear silencers thin and corroded

  19. Pass128,468 miles (+2,213)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    128,468 miles
    Test number
    859576934082
    • NoteRear silencer thin and corroded

  20. Pass126,255 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    126,255 miles
    Test number
    865921653025
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail126,255 miles (+4,937)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,255 miles
    Test number
    178631653406
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail121,318 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,318 miles
    Test number
    775440162057
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine oil level low
    • NoteRear silencer thin and corroded

  23. Pass121,318 miles (+8,152)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    121,318 miles
    Test number
    856940862011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine oil level low
    • NoteRear silencer thin and corroded

  24. Pass113,166 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    113,166 miles
    Test number
    125576661014
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Fail113,166 miles (+15,659)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,166 miles
    Test number
    448876461037
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Pass97,507 miles (+18,909)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    97,507 miles
    Test number
    463267970002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s/f side light lens cracked

  27. Pass78,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    78,598 miles
    Test number
    130873989413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail78,598 miles (+24,992)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,598 miles
    Test number
    133963989449
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  29. Pass53,606 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    53,606 miles
    Test number
    354845778014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail53,604 miles1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,604 miles
    Test number
    741514178026
    • DangerousOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about T6 SGB

Does T6 SGB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T6 SGB is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T6 SGB?
The MOT on T6 SGB is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T6 SGB done?
T6 SGB was recorded at 176,353 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 6,770 miles a year.
Has T6 SGB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T6 SGB has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T6 SGB 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 T6 SGB find?
T6 SGB passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy, and 3 more.

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