MINI logo

MINI

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

T700 ADSMOT history

T700 ADS is a grey petrol MINI first used on 20 Jan 2003. Its MOT is valid until 17 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 104,707 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Feb 2027
Mileage
104,707 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,657 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T700 ADS in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T700 ADS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T700 ADS was last recorded at 104,707 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 2,197 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,510 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,197 miles
Average per year
3,657 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,707 miles
  • 2024 – 102,510 miles
  • 2023 – 100,896 miles
  • 2022 – 97,876 miles
  • 2021 – 96,980 miles
  • 2020 – 94,400 miles
  • 2018 – 94,315 miles
  • 2016 – 90,559 miles
  • 2015 – 86,421 miles
  • 2014 – 76,714 miles
  • 2013 – 73,675 miles
  • 2012 – 64,813 miles
  • 2011 – 58,034 miles
  • 2010 – 48,509 miles
  • 2009 – 42,882 miles
  • 2008 – 39,573 miles
  • 2006 – 34,710 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,707 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

28 tests since 29 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,707 miles (+2,197)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    104,707 miles
    Test number
    648741753128
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass102,510 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    102,510 miles
    Test number
    643936828698
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive slight mist of oil on steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight mist of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail102,510 miles (+1,614)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,510 miles
    Test number
    948248995417
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive slight mist of oil on steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight mist of oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass100,896 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    100,896 miles
    Test number
    900739367806
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail100,895 miles (+3,019)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,895 miles
    Test number
    677530646927
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass97,876 miles (+896)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    97,876 miles
    Test number
    931080915387
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Font of engine
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill end area slight corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill end slight corrosion (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel tank slight corrosion

  7. Pass96,980 miles19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    96,980 miles
    Test number
    828922436370
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to fuel tank strap
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp washer is weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel arch inserts and body sill covers fitted, not allowing a full inspection of some testable items

  8. Fail96,980 miles (+17)2 major19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,980 miles
    Test number
    113820933554
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Blurred and low light output (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to fuel tank strap
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp washer is weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel arch inserts and body sill covers fitted, not allowing a full inspection of some testable items

  9. Fail96,963 miles (+2,563)7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,963 miles
    Test number
    538236260599
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass94,400 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    94,400 miles
    Test number
    800277505167
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to suspension components front and rear

  11. Fail94,400 miles (+85)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,400 miles
    Test number
    826355154083
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeavy surface corrosion to suspension components front and rear

  12. Pass94,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    94,315 miles
    Test number
    727050451186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail94,315 miles (+3,756)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,315 miles
    Test number
    960417618844
    • FailureBonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass90,559 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    90,559 miles
    Test number
    658557280583
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEml on
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Fail90,559 miles (+4,138)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,559 miles
    Test number
    638019206869
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEml on
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass86,421 miles (+9,707)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    86,421 miles
    Test number
    773833831124
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded too rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded too rear (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass76,714 miles (+1)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    76,714 miles
    Test number
    927028784214
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting broken

  18. Fail76,713 miles (+3,038)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,713 miles
    Test number
    327347684282
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCentre exhaust mounting broken

  19. Pass73,675 miles7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    73,675 miles
    Test number
    746059883208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perrishing
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perrishing
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer deteriorating

  20. Fail73,675 miles (+8,862)1 dangerous1 repaired7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,675 miles
    Test number
    506369383272
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre perrishing
    • NoteO/s/r tyre perrishing
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer deteriorating

  21. Pass64,813 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    64,813 miles
    Test number
    119694982111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail64,758 miles (+6,724)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,758 miles
    Test number
    318311582176
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass58,034 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    58,034 miles
    Test number
    329379661008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail58,030 miles (+9,521)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,030 miles
    Test number
    375687461065
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  25. Pass48,509 miles (+5,627)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    48,509 miles
    Test number
    193288910038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass42,882 miles (+3,309)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    42,882 miles
    Test number
    400692719068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass39,573 miles (+4,863)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    39,573 miles
    Test number
    563538518017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass34,710 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    34,710 miles
    Test number
    293563266383
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear exhaust section outer casing deteriorated

Questions about T700 ADS

Does T700 ADS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T700 ADS is valid until 17 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T700 ADS?
The MOT on T700 ADS is valid until 17 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T700 ADS done?
T700 ADS was recorded at 104,707 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 3,657 miles a year.
Has T700 ADS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T700 ADS has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T700 ADS 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 T700 ADS find?
T700 ADS passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front wheel bearing has slight play; offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy.

Related registrations

Browse all T700A registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.