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Rover Mini

White · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T878 TNPMOT history

T878 TNP is a white petrol Rover Mini first used on 8 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 37,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Aug 2026
Mileage
37,164 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
359 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T878 TNP
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
8 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T878 TNP was last recorded at 37,164 miles on 28 Jul 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,159 miles · 23 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
359 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 37,164 miles
  • 2024 – 37,159 miles
  • 2023 – 37,134 miles
  • 2022 – 37,078 miles
  • 2021 – 36,918 miles
  • 2020 – 36,889 miles
  • 2019 – 36,830 miles
  • 2018 – 36,388 miles
  • 2017 – 36,185 miles
  • 2016 – 36,164 miles
  • 2015 – 35,857 miles
  • 2014 – 35,473 miles
  • 2013 – 35,264 miles
  • 2012 – 34,952 miles
  • 2011 – 34,606 miles
  • 2010 – 33,712 miles
  • 2009 – 32,987 miles
  • 2008 – 31,291 miles
  • 2007 – 30,818 miles
  • 2006 – 30,204 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,164 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010

Full MOT history

27 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,164 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    37,164 miles
    Test number
    107086874818
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass37,159 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    37,159 miles
    Test number
    619117565883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass37,134 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    37,134 miles
    Test number
    694351127664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass37,078 miles (+160)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    37,078 miles
    Test number
    885571546630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass36,918 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    36,918 miles
    Test number
    142340070151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail36,917 miles (+28)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,917 miles
    Test number
    746018891996
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass36,889 miles (+59)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    36,889 miles
    Test number
    781594214788
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  8. Pass36,830 miles (+442)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    36,830 miles
    Test number
    540358108097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,388 miles (+203)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    36,388 miles
    Test number
    612465281221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,185 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    36,185 miles
    Test number
    489868373442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass36,164 miles (+307)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    36,164 miles
    Test number
    592397814006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,857 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    35,857 miles
    Test number
    177005035143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail35,857 miles (+384)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,857 miles
    Test number
    377205835192
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)
  14. Pass35,473 miles (+209)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2015
    Odometer
    35,473 miles
    Test number
    437350954138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,264 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    35,264 miles
    Test number
    459434243125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail35,244 miles (+292)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,244 miles
    Test number
    106873943137
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  17. Pass34,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    34,952 miles
    Test number
    426771052121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail34,952 miles (+346)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,952 miles
    Test number
    167771152133
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  19. Pass34,606 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    34,606 miles
    Test number
    156249231146
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteContact marks on both front tyres very close to plastic spats
    • NoteModified suspension fitted
    • NoteNearside front tyre cuts outer edge treaded area
    • NoteOffside centre floor showing signs of corrosion
  20. Fail34,606 miles (+894)1 repaired3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,606 miles
    Test number
    486779531154
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteContact marks on both front tyres very close to plastic spats
    • NoteModified suspension fitted
    • NoteNearside front tyre cuts outer edge treaded area
    • NoteOffside centre floor showing signs of corrosion
  21. Pass33,712 miles (+725)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2011
    Odometer
    33,712 miles
    Test number
    103917310133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  22. Pass32,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2010
    Odometer
    32,987 miles
    Test number
    344588729147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail32,987 miles (+1,696)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,987 miles
    Test number
    681718929199
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass31,291 miles (+29)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    31,291 miles
    Test number
    672310738186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail31,262 miles (+444)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,262 miles
    Test number
    194909828178
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront passenger seat insecure (6.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  26. Pass30,818 miles (+614)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    30,818 miles
    Test number
    872995987053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  27. Pass30,204 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    30,204 miles
    Test number
    300237166044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T878 TNP

Does T878 TNP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T878 TNP expired on 1 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T878 TNP?
The MOT on T878 TNP expired on 1 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T878 TNP done?
T878 TNP was recorded at 37,164 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2025, an average of 359 miles a year.
Has T878 TNP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T878 TNP has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2021.
Has the mileage on T878 TNP 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 T878 TNP find?
T878 TNP passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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