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Rover Mini

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T823 WAEMOT history

T823 WAE is a red petrol Rover Mini first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 5,023 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jun 2027
Mileage
5,023 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T823 WAE
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 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T823 WAE was last recorded at 5,023 miles on 29 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Jul 2009: 32,591 miles, lower than 95,309 miles on 14 Jan 2008.
  • 5 May 2015: 1,820 miles, lower than 99,638 miles on 3 Apr 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
5,023 miles · 26 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 5,023 miles
  • 2025 – 4,734 miles
  • 2024 – 4,564 miles
  • 2023 – 4,015 miles
  • 2022 – 3,453 miles
  • 2021 – 3,063 miles
  • 2020 – 3,031 miles
  • 2019 – 2,967 miles
  • 2018 – 2,720 miles
  • 2017 – 2,617 miles
  • 2016 – 2,411 miles
  • 2015 – 1,820 miles
  • 2014 – 99,638 miles
  • 2013 – 98,317 miles
  • 2012 – 90,572 miles
  • 2011 – 84,447 miles
  • 2009 – 32,591 miles
  • 2008 – 95,309 miles
  • 2007 – 91,249 miles
  • 2006 – 80,911 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass5,023 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.

  • Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outersill

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside front wheelarch corroded, outside of prescribed area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • No clearance front bump stops

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

29 tests since 3 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass5,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    5,023 miles
    Test number
    166865180102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail5,023 miles (+289)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,023 miles
    Test number
    349303677754
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outersill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill step (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheelarch corroded, not in prescribed area
  3. Pass4,734 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    4,734 miles
    Test number
    152539315440
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheelarch corroded, outside of prescribed area
  4. Fail4,734 miles (+170)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,734 miles
    Test number
    993399140155
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outersill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside front wheelarch corroded, outside of prescribed area
  5. Pass4,564 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    4,564 miles
    Test number
    965343525015
    • AdvisoryNo clearance front bump stops
  6. Fail4,564 miles (+549)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,564 miles
    Test number
    820497870076
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNo clearance front bump stops
  7. Pass4,015 miles (+562)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    4,015 miles
    Test number
    945659039011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass3,453 miles (+390)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    3,453 miles
    Test number
    873587994169
    • MinorOffside Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisorySlight movement on drivers seat
  9. Pass3,063 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    3,063 miles
    Test number
    705352981787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass3,031 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    3,031 miles
    Test number
    474087662275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass2,967 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    2,967 miles
    Test number
    984009236906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail2,964 miles (+244)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,964 miles
    Test number
    466502163357
    • MajorEmissions not tested Test incomplete due to engine cooling fan not coming in and engine overheating (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  13. Pass2,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    2,720 miles
    Test number
    350846648682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail2,720 miles (+103)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,720 miles
    Test number
    694691351512
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  15. Pass2,617 miles (+206)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    2,617 miles
    Test number
    636630938138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass2,411 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2017
    Odometer
    2,411 miles
    Test number
    564195954361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass1,820 miles (-97,818)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    1,820 miles
    Test number
    849565425127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass99,638 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    99,638 miles
    Test number
    975453094064
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  19. Fail99,638 miles (+1,321)10 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,638 miles
    Test number
    947347974055
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect n/s/r top shock absorber mounting in boot fuel tank in way
  20. Pass98,317 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    98,317 miles
    Test number
    145974663403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail98,308 miles (+7,736)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,308 miles
    Test number
    679820763088
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  22. Pass90,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    90,572 miles
    Test number
    477190832065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail90,572 miles (+6,125)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,572 miles
    Test number
    707418322046
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  24. Pass84,447 miles (+51,856)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    84,447 miles
    Test number
    737784831066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,591 miles (-62,718)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    32,591 miles
    Test number
    454505389108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass95,309 miles (+4,060)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    95,309 miles
    Test number
    730914918015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass91,249 miles (+10,338)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    91,249 miles
    Test number
    310151137097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass80,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    80,911 miles
    Test number
    491764736043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail80,911 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,911 miles
    Test number
    584714136072
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • 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)

Questions about T823 WAE

Does T823 WAE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T823 WAE is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T823 WAE?
The MOT on T823 WAE is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T823 WAE done?
T823 WAE was recorded at 5,023 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026.
Has T823 WAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T823 WAE has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T823 WAE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 4 Jul 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T823 WAE find?
T823 WAE passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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