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Rover Mini

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

T917 KVFMOT history

T917 KVF is a blue petrol Rover Mini first used on 28 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 70,226 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
70,226 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,422 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T917 KVF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T917 KVF was last recorded at 70,226 miles on 6 Jan 2026, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,214 miles · 19 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
12 miles
Average per year
1,422 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,226 miles
  • 2025 – 70,214 miles
  • 2022 – 69,703 miles
  • 2021 – 69,661 miles
  • 2020 – 69,296 miles
  • 2019 – 67,730 miles
  • 2018 – 66,756 miles
  • 2017 – 64,972 miles
  • 2016 – 63,712 miles
  • 2015 – 62,244 miles
  • 2014 – 61,631 miles
  • 2013 – 61,430 miles
  • 2011 – 60,635 miles
  • 2010 – 51,244 miles
  • 2009 – 49,259 miles
  • 2008 – 47,966 miles
  • 2007 – 45,505 miles
  • 2006 – 42,146 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,226 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,226 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    70,226 miles
    Test number
    125229778436
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail70,214 miles (+511)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,214 miles
    Test number
    728289661490
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed vehicle started to over heat (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside sun visor does not fully stay up

  3. Pass69,703 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    69,703 miles
    Test number
    629669068967
    • MinorOffside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail69,701 miles (+40)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,701 miles
    Test number
    696589697841
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass69,661 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,661 miles
    Test number
    556400557681
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust silencer slightly loose down pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  6. Fail69,649 miles (+353)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,649 miles
    Test number
    471113562549
    • MajorOffside Front Floor excessively deteriorated (6.2.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength shock mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front floor pan corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch inner (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan corroded (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass69,296 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,296 miles
    Test number
    609100019981

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail69,295 miles (+1,565)4 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,295 miles
    Test number
    836729774304
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect & lamp not secure (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

  9. Pass67,730 miles (+974)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    67,730 miles
    Test number
    439369712578
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass66,756 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    66,756 miles
    Test number
    860845362374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail66,756 miles (+1,784)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,756 miles
    Test number
    198062943017
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  12. Pass64,972 miles (+1,260)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    64,972 miles
    Test number
    278015321456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass63,712 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    63,712 miles
    Test number
    780182102834
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

  14. Fail63,712 miles (+1,468)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,712 miles
    Test number
    667992235438
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

  15. Pass62,244 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    62,244 miles
    Test number
    778724045017
    • NoteRear panel corroded

  16. Fail62,244 miles (+613)10 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,244 miles
    Test number
    186671845444
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Outer Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteClutch master cylinder corroded
    • NoteRear panel corroded

  17. Pass61,631 miles (+201)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    61,631 miles
    Test number
    537543224047
    • NoteNoise coming from the offside wheel when spin

  18. Pass61,430 miles (+795)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    61,430 miles
    Test number
    907381653077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,635 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    60,635 miles
    Test number
    837860441104
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight corrosion at the front of both inner sills

  20. Fail60,635 miles (+9,391)8 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,635 miles
    Test number
    998558631134
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteSlight corrosion at the front of both inner sills

  21. Pass51,244 miles (+1,985)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    51,244 miles
    Test number
    221739200400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  22. Pass49,259 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    49,259 miles
    Test number
    592699089089
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront sidelight leds not fully working,dim and showing light blue light
    • NoteUnderbody,outer sills,subframes corroded

  23. Fail49,259 miles (+1,293)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,259 miles
    Test number
    314246989048
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront sidelight leds not fully working,dim and showing light blue light
    • NoteUnderbody,outer sills,subframes corroded

  24. Pass47,966 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    47,966 miles
    Test number
    191988298009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  25. Fail47,966 miles (+2,461)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,966 miles
    Test number
    204025498031
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  26. Pass45,505 miles (+3,359)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    45,505 miles
    Test number
    810609987020
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteFront seats fixings not tight
    • NoteNon std head lamps fitted

  27. Pass42,146 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    42,146 miles
    Test number
    944030606158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteCorrosion in floor pan

Questions about T917 KVF

Does T917 KVF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T917 KVF is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T917 KVF?
The MOT on T917 KVF is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T917 KVF done?
T917 KVF was recorded at 70,226 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2026, an average of 1,422 miles a year.
Has T917 KVF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T917 KVF has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T917 KVF 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 T917 KVF find?
T917 KVF passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear.

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