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Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T742 DLOMOT history

T742 DLO is a red petrol Rover Mini first used on 18 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Nov 2025 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 71,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Nov 2025
Mileage
71,322 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2024
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,331 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T742 DLO
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
18 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T742 DLO was last recorded at 71,322 miles on 26 Nov 2024, 88 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,234 miles · 5 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
88 miles
Average per year
2,331 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 71,322 miles
  • 2023 – 71,234 miles
  • 2022 – 71,088 miles
  • 2021 – 70,406 miles
  • 2020 – 69,992 miles
  • 2019 – 69,198 miles
  • 2015 – 68,655 miles
  • 2014 – 65,191 miles
  • 2013 – 61,709 miles
  • 2012 – 60,346 miles
  • 2011 – 60,341 miles
  • 2010 – 53,383 miles
  • 2009 – 45,662 miles
  • 2008 – 39,949 miles
  • 2007 – 35,186 miles
  • 2006 – 30,899 miles
  • 2005 – 27,016 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,322 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 parking brake has low effort

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts and rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front inner steering rack joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2008–2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,322 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    71,322 miles
    Test number
    139851479342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,234 miles (+146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    71,234 miles
    Test number
    633878739547
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake has low effort
    • AdvisoryService brake efficiency low

  3. Pass71,088 miles (+682)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    71,088 miles
    Test number
    545138441302
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake has low effort

  4. Pass70,406 miles (+414)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    70,406 miles
    Test number
    181932981888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass69,992 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,992 miles
    Test number
    941566260742
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts and rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner steering rack joint has slight play

  6. Fail69,987 miles (+789)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,987 miles
    Test number
    159093700664
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius bearings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material fronts and rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner steering rack joint has slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play both front upper (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass69,198 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    69,198 miles
    Test number
    791318781065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail69,189 miles (+534)2 dangerous4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,189 miles
    Test number
    933615312584
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn radius arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes have been coated with underseal

  9. Pass68,655 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    68,655 miles
    Test number
    398397985074
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing low

  10. Fail68,655 miles (+3,464)7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,655 miles
    Test number
    519546085083
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing low

  11. Pass65,191 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    65,191 miles
    Test number
    379395684091
    • NoteSurface corrosion to underbody and rear subframe

  12. Fail65,191 miles (+3,482)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,191 miles
    Test number
    146734984008
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteSurface corrosion to underbody and rear subframe

  13. Pass61,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    61,709 miles
    Test number
    177869993069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,709 miles (+1,363)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,709 miles
    Test number
    135008193051
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  15. Pass60,346 miles (+5)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    60,346 miles
    Test number
    599079362028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Fail60,341 miles (+6,958)8 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,341 miles
    Test number
    359262931316
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCorrosion to underbody areas

  17. Pass53,383 miles (+7,721)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    53,383 miles
    Test number
    310233420376
    • NoteHole in o/s/f outer sill in unprescribed areas
    • NoteSurface corrosion around underbody areas & outer sills

  18. Pass45,662 miles (+5,713)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    45,662 miles
    Test number
    254341339352
    • NoteCorrosion to outer sills
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  19. Pass39,949 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    39,949 miles
    Test number
    293745728375
    • NoteCorrosion to offside outer sill

  20. Fail39,949 miles (+4,763)1 dangerous5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,949 miles
    Test number
    772915728378
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteCorrosion to offside outer sill

  21. Pass35,186 miles (+4,287)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    35,186 miles
    Test number
    801148127347
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on outside edge
    • NoteSurface corossion around underbody areas

  22. Pass30,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    30,899 miles
    Test number
    411581436416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail30,899 miles (+3,883)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,899 miles
    Test number
    182496126304
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

  24. Pass27,016 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    27,016 miles
    Test number
    530012035359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail26,963 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,963 miles
    Test number
    231509815358
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about T742 DLO

Does T742 DLO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T742 DLO expired on 25 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T742 DLO?
The MOT on T742 DLO expired on 25 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T742 DLO done?
T742 DLO was recorded at 71,322 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2024, an average of 2,331 miles a year.
Has T742 DLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T742 DLO has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on T742 DLO 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 T742 DLO find?
T742 DLO passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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