Rover Mini
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc
T798 SPAMOT history
T798 SPA is a red petrol Rover Mini first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 27,233 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 27,233 mi
- At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 278 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T798 SPA
- 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
- 1 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T798 SPA was last recorded at 27,233 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 323 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 26,910 miles · 2 Jun 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 323 miles
- Average per year
- 278 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 27,233 miles
- 2023 – 26,910 miles
- 2021 – 26,803 miles
- 2019 – 26,559 miles
- 2018 – 26,354 miles
- 2016 – 25,864 miles
- 2010 – 25,251 miles
- 2008 – 22,337 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass27,233 miles
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Exhaust noisy
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
11 tests since 17 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass27,233 miles (+323)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 27,233 miles
- Test number
- 955246485970
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Perished (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play Both sides (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass26,910 miles (+107)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 26,910 miles
- Test number
- 315175454566
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake slight bind
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake slight bind
Pass26,803 miles (+244)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 26,803 miles
- Test number
- 423281224457
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass26,559 miles (+205)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 26,559 miles
- Test number
- 163898800850
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass26,354 miles (+490)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 26,354 miles
- Test number
- 467395640965
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryVehicle underside undersealed
Pass25,864 miles (+27)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2017
- Odometer
- 25,864 miles
- Test number
- 450536186541
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail25,837 miles (+586)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,837 miles
- Test number
- 422821909775
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass25,251 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2011
- Odometer
- 25,251 miles
- Test number
- 550811430175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,250 miles (+2,913)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,250 miles
- Test number
- 603560230124
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Pass22,337 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 22,337 miles
- Test number
- 273273468288
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteChip in windscreen outside swept area
- NoteScreenwashers provide barely adequate liquid
Fail22,337 miles3 failures3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,337 miles
- Test number
- 840001268274
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteChip in windscreen outside swept area
- NoteScreenwashers provide barely adequate liquid
Questions about T798 SPA
- Does T798 SPA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T798 SPA is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T798 SPA?
- The MOT on T798 SPA is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T798 SPA done?
- T798 SPA was recorded at 27,233 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 278 miles a year.
- Has T798 SPA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T798 SPA has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2016.
- Has the mileage on T798 SPA 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 T798 SPA find?
- T798 SPA passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt perished; front wheel bearing has slight play both sides; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.
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