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Rover Mini

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T701 ROFMOT history

T701 ROF is a red petrol Rover Mini first used on 21 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 67,513 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
67,513 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,114 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T701 ROF
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
21 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T701 ROF was last recorded at 67,513 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Jun 2009: 48,239 miles, lower than 49,146 miles on 18 Mar 2008.
  • 6 Jun 2012: 53,093 miles, lower than 522,361 miles on 9 Jun 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
67,512 miles · 29 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
1,114 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,513 miles
  • 2025 – 66,855 miles
  • 2024 – 65,483 miles
  • 2023 – 65,456 miles
  • 2021 – 65,033 miles
  • 2020 – 64,677 miles
  • 2019 – 64,162 miles
  • 2018 – 64,109 miles
  • 2013 – 55,563 miles
  • 2012 – 53,093 miles
  • 2011 – 522,361 miles
  • 2010 – 50,665 miles
  • 2009 – 48,239 miles
  • 2008 – 49,146 miles
  • 2007 – 45,499 miles
  • 2006 – 45,480 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,513 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 Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass67,513 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    67,513 miles
    Test number
    239548099120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail67,512 miles (+9)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,512 miles
    Test number
    953327793613
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  3. Fail67,503 miles (+648)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,503 miles
    Test number
    800757895397
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryLow effort on both rear footbrakes

  4. Pass66,855 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    66,855 miles
    Test number
    530831822260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail66,779 miles (+1,296)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,779 miles
    Test number
    125860181105
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass65,483 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    65,483 miles
    Test number
    800434391071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail65,465 miles (+9)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,465 miles
    Test number
    193135688792
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed all emissions way to high and fumes going in to workshop. (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm arm control arm bush falling apart and not complete (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail65,456 miles (+423)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,456 miles
    Test number
    516256154041
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  9. Pass65,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    65,033 miles
    Test number
    945119365722

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail65,033 miles (+85)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,033 miles
    Test number
    910506857630
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  11. Pass64,948 miles (+271)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    64,948 miles
    Test number
    795931538770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass64,677 miles (+515)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    64,677 miles
    Test number
    593173726661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,162 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    64,162 miles
    Test number
    668564329144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,109 miles (+8,546)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    64,109 miles
    Test number
    162881725426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass55,563 miles (+2,470)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    55,563 miles
    Test number
    257636733457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,093 miles (-469,268)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    53,093 miles
    Test number
    536258452183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass522,361 miles (+471,696)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    522,361 miles
    Test number
    656930061101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,665 miles (+2,426)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    50,665 miles
    Test number
    212785340107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass48,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    48,239 miles
    Test number
    164112669149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail48,239 miles (-907)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,239 miles
    Test number
    672592969119
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

  21. Fail49,146 miles (+3,647)10 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,146 miles
    Test number
    281108078029
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass45,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    45,499 miles
    Test number
    663173027052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail45,499 miles (+19)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,499 miles
    Test number
    363586517057
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • NoteSpot light damaged

  24. Fail45,480 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,480 miles
    Test number
    530437056397
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T701 ROF

Does T701 ROF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T701 ROF is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T701 ROF?
The MOT on T701 ROF is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T701 ROF done?
T701 ROF was recorded at 67,513 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 1,114 miles a year.
Has T701 ROF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T701 ROF has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T701 ROF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 11 Jun 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T701 ROF find?
T701 ROF passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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