
Rover Mini
White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc
T851 MAUMOT history
T851 MAU is a white petrol Rover Mini first used on 5 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 99,611 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 99,611 mi
- At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,059 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T851 MAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Mini
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,275 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 5 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T851 MAU was last recorded at 99,611 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 270 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 99,341 miles · 4 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 270 miles
- Average per year
- 2,059 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,611 miles
- 2025 – 99,341 miles
- 2024 – 99,130 miles
- 2023 – 99,069 miles
- 2022 – 99,041 miles
- 2020 – 98,165 miles
- 2019 – 97,740 miles
- 2018 – 97,377 miles
- 2016 – 96,589 miles
- 2015 – 95,987 miles
- 2014 – 94,918 miles
- 2013 – 92,785 miles
- 2012 – 90,855 miles
- 2011 – 90,802 miles
- 2010 – 82,757 miles
- 2009 – 78,304 miles
- 2008 – 71,955 miles
- 2007 – 65,432 miles
- 2006 – 58,298 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (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.
Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2013
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
27 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,611 miles (+270)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 99,611 miles
- Test number
- 902641146261
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass99,341 miles (+211)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 99,341 miles
- Test number
- 146054898096
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and perished (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,130 miles (+29)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 99,130 miles
- Test number
- 406564098835
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail99,101 miles (+32)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,101 miles
- Test number
- 416872197179
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner whee arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,069 miles (+28)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 99,069 miles
- Test number
- 801903810789
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,041 miles (+876)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 99,041 miles
- Test number
- 217242908104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,165 miles (+46)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 98,165 miles
- Test number
- 209908094834
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,119 miles (+379)6 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,119 miles
- Test number
- 675372384953
- MajorNearside Front Inner Steering locking device ineffective top arm ball joint (2.1.3 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front mounting (floor) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Steering locking device ineffective top arm inner ball joint (2.1.3 (d))
- MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view advise attention (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass97,740 miles (+363)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 97,740 miles
- Test number
- 409036811268
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass97,377 miles (+788)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 97,377 miles
- Test number
- 711511821737
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise attention to corrosion on lower part of offside door
- AdvisoryAdvise attention to corrosion on nearside front door step
Pass96,589 miles (+602)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 96,589 miles
- Test number
- 820185268976
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear lower edge of inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit uneven wear on inner tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear lower edge of inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryReduced efficiency on offside rear parking brake advise attention
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass95,987 miles (+1,069)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 95,987 miles
- Test number
- 176136015208
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
Pass94,918 miles (+2,133)2 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 94,918 miles
- Test number
- 757379284185
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteBattery clamp loose,advise repair
- NotePrevious welded repairs undersealed
- NoteSlight noise on nearside rear wheel bearing,advise repair
- NoteSlight noise on offside rear wheel bearing,advise replacement
Pass92,785 miles (+2)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 92,785 miles
- Test number
- 315260813249
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteSpare wheel well slightly corroded
Fail92,783 miles (+1,928)1 dangerous4 failures10 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,783 miles
- Test number
- 339160393115
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
- NoteOffside rear tyre under inflated
- NoteUnderside of spare wheel well slightly corroded
Pass90,855 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 90,855 miles
- Test number
- 248942902271
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteO/s/r tyre pressure low
Fail90,854 miles (+52)4 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,854 miles
- Test number
- 389691402457
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteO/s/r tyre pressure low
Fail90,802 miles (+8,045)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,802 miles
- Test number
- 778494721074
- FailureNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureNearside Outer Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureOffside Outer Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureOffside Outer Rear Lower Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass82,757 miles5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 82,757 miles
- Test number
- 834433530003
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteAdvise front number plate cracked
- NoteAdvise n/s/f and n/s/r floor slighty corroded
Fail82,757 miles (+4,453)6 failures5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,757 miles
- Test number
- 392518120070
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteAdvise front number plate cracked
- NoteAdvise n/s/f and n/s/r floor slighty corroded
Pass78,304 miles (+1)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 78,304 miles
- Test number
- 880116479059
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoot floor corroded & has been repaired in the past
- NoteFloor areas corroded
- NoteRear subframe corroded
- NoteSills corroded
Fail78,303 miles (+6,348)8 failures1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,303 miles
- Test number
- 994142679023
- FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoot floor corroded & has been repaired in the past
- NoteFloor areas corroded
- NoteRear subframe corroded
- NoteSills corroded
Pass71,955 miles (+6,523)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 71,955 miles
- Test number
- 860672658059
- NoteSlight bind from o/s/r brake
- NoteSlight play in suspension ball joints
Fail65,432 miles2 repaired1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,432 miles
- Test number
- 784604657094
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteO/s hand-brake lever seizing up
- NoteO/s headlight lens cracked
Pass65,432 miles (+7,134)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 65,432 miles
- Test number
- 821424857054
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteO/s hand-brake lever seizing up
- NoteO/s headlight lens cracked
Pass58,298 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 58,298 miles
- Test number
- 450018266057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail58,298 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,298 miles
- Test number
- 973448966044
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Questions about T851 MAU
- Does T851 MAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T851 MAU is valid until 17 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T851 MAU?
- The MOT on T851 MAU is valid until 17 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T851 MAU done?
- T851 MAU was recorded at 99,611 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 2,059 miles a year.
- Has T851 MAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T851 MAU has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on T851 MAU 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 T851 MAU find?
- T851 MAU passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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