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Rover Mini

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T816 KEPMOT history

T816 KEP is a red petrol Rover Mini first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 24,905 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Sept 2026
Mileage
24,905 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2025
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
436 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T816 KEP
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T816 KEP was last recorded at 24,905 miles on 5 Sept 2025, 164 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Nov 2014: 23,247 miles, lower than 29,238 miles on 13 Mar 2014.

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
24,741 miles · 26 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
164 miles
Average per year
436 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 24,905 miles
  • 2024 – 24,741 miles
  • 2023 – 24,718 miles
  • 2022 – 24,532 miles
  • 2021 – 24,464 miles
  • 2020 – 24,417 miles
  • 2018 – 23,757 miles
  • 2017 – 23,634 miles
  • 2016 – 23,306 miles
  • 2014 – 23,247 miles
  • 2012 – 23,165 miles
  • 2011 – 21,831 miles
  • 2010 – 20,834 miles
  • 2009 – 18,976 miles
  • 2008 – 17,719 miles
  • 2007 – 17,507 miles
  • 2006 – 16,481 miles
  • 2005 – 16,094 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass24,905 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass24,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    24,905 miles
    Test number
    619773259685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail24,905 miles (+164)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,905 miles
    Test number
    176558173667
    • MajorOffside Front All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

  3. Pass24,741 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    24,741 miles
    Test number
    944625774097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass24,718 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    24,718 miles
    Test number
    518658655939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail24,704 miles (+172)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,704 miles
    Test number
    745464020640
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass24,532 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    24,532 miles
    Test number
    571086471344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass24,464 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    24,464 miles
    Test number
    992692434354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail24,464 miles (+47)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,464 miles
    Test number
    177756746640
    • MajorOffside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail24,417 miles (+660)8 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,417 miles
    Test number
    879574114282
    • MajorEmissions not tested Due to exhaust back box holed . (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Gaiter is split . (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Ball joint cover on height adjuster . (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Ball joint gaiter on height adjuster . (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer holed . (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective Bolt missing which secures exhaust to gearbox . (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Engine steady bar rubber missing from end of bar attached to engine . Flywheel end of engine .

  10. Pass23,757 miles (+123)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    23,757 miles
    Test number
    222546035773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,634 miles (+328)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    23,634 miles
    Test number
    837704670989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass23,306 miles (+52)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    23,306 miles
    Test number
    997175457059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail23,254 miles (+7)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,254 miles
    Test number
    122264057382
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  14. Fail23,247 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,247 miles
    Test number
    759928804385
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass23,247 miles (-5,991)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    23,247 miles
    Test number
    856248304378
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Pass29,238 miles (+6,000)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    29,238 miles
    Test number
    499642574000
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBack box deteriorated

  17. Fail23,238 miles (+73)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,238 miles
    Test number
    708441074029
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteBack box deteriorated

  18. Pass23,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    23,165 miles
    Test number
    859288302339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail23,165 miles (+1,334)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,165 miles
    Test number
    429344602347
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass21,831 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    21,831 miles
    Test number
    829341321223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail21,831 miles (+997)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,831 miles
    Test number
    345057411468
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass20,834 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    20,834 miles
    Test number
    924592330227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail20,834 miles (+1,858)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,834 miles
    Test number
    860418520237
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  24. Pass18,976 miles (+1,257)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    18,976 miles
    Test number
    320412639495
    • NoteAdvise n/s/f fog light broken

  25. Pass17,719 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    17,719 miles
    Test number
    631795638293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass17,507 miles (+1,026)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    17,507 miles
    Test number
    301996337254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass16,481 miles (+387)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    16,481 miles
    Test number
    233516366429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass16,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    16,094 miles
    Test number
    121206265195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T816 KEP

Does T816 KEP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T816 KEP expired on 4 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T816 KEP?
The MOT on T816 KEP expired on 4 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T816 KEP done?
T816 KEP was recorded at 24,905 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2025, an average of 436 miles a year.
Has T816 KEP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T816 KEP has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T816 KEP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Nov 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T816 KEP find?
T816 KEP passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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