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Green and White · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

T999 SYDMOT history

T999 SYD is a green and white petrol MINI first used on 20 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 70,770 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jul 2027
Mileage
70,770 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,366 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T999 SYD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T999 SYD was last recorded at 70,770 miles on 2 Jul 2026, 8,512 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jul 2008: 7,162 miles, lower than 10,175 miles on 11 Jul 2007.

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
62,258 miles · 9 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
8,512 miles
Average per year
3,366 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,770 miles
  • 2025 – 62,258 miles
  • 2024 – 53,879 miles
  • 2023 – 45,349 miles
  • 2022 – 32,169 miles
  • 2021 – 28,224 miles
  • 2020 – 23,723 miles
  • 2019 – 19,778 miles
  • 2018 – 18,168 miles
  • 2017 – 17,077 miles
  • 2016 – 16,049 miles
  • 2015 – 15,181 miles
  • 2014 – 14,012 miles
  • 2013 – 12,988 miles
  • 2012 – 12,109 miles
  • 2011 – 10,927 miles
  • 2010 – 9,710 miles
  • 2009 – 8,398 miles
  • 2008 – 7,162 miles
  • 2007 – 10,175 miles
  • 2006 – 3,805 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,770 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass70,770 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    70,770 miles
    Test number
    835640086011
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail70,770 miles (+8,512)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,770 miles
    Test number
    220057721947
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass62,258 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    62,258 miles
    Test number
    731796961476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail62,258 miles (+8,379)5 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,258 miles
    Test number
    703633358046
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass53,879 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    53,879 miles
    Test number
    651497598981
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer deteriorated

  6. Fail53,869 miles (+8,520)3 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,869 miles
    Test number
    990641294318
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer deteriorated

  7. Pass45,349 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    45,349 miles
    Test number
    206765729398
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail45,349 miles (+13,180)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,349 miles
    Test number
    584465985848
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four outer shoulders (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass32,169 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    32,169 miles
    Test number
    984644120006
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail32,169 miles (+3,945)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,169 miles
    Test number
    172141403652
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass28,224 miles (+4,501)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    28,224 miles
    Test number
    288459153612
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Pass23,723 miles (+3,945)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    23,723 miles
    Test number
    389321329882
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Pass19,778 miles (+1,610)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    19,778 miles
    Test number
    460102672868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass18,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    18,168 miles
    Test number
    144555641049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail18,168 miles (+1,091)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,168 miles
    Test number
    974269785849
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both rubbers split (3.4 (b) (ii))

  16. Pass17,077 miles (+1,028)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    17,077 miles
    Test number
    635452961683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,049 miles (+868)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    16,049 miles
    Test number
    829887975519
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)

  18. Fail15,181 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,181 miles
    Test number
    158978985114
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  19. Pass15,181 miles (+1,169)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    15,181 miles
    Test number
    197348085111
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  20. Pass14,012 miles (+10)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    14,012 miles
    Test number
    468933564103
    • NoteExhaust back box outer skin corroded

  21. Fail14,002 miles (+1,014)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,002 miles
    Test number
    176262864116
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust back box outer skin corroded

  22. Pass12,988 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    12,988 miles
    Test number
    106088173145
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail12,988 miles (+879)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,988 miles
    Test number
    258328773487
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass12,109 miles (+1,182)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    12,109 miles
    Test number
    246459072492
    • NoteFront wipers split

  25. Pass10,927 miles (+1,217)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    10,927 miles
    Test number
    265938981128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass9,710 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    9,710 miles
    Test number
    440811580106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Fail9,708 miles (+1,310)4 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,708 miles
    Test number
    792099970150
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  28. Pass8,398 miles (+1,236)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    8,398 miles
    Test number
    360910889114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass7,162 miles (-3,013)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    7,162 miles
    Test number
    974154188184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass10,175 miles (+6,370)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    10,175 miles
    Test number
    972202497198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass3,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    3,805 miles
    Test number
    364302326232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T999 SYD

Does T999 SYD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T999 SYD is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T999 SYD?
The MOT on T999 SYD is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T999 SYD done?
T999 SYD was recorded at 70,770 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2026, an average of 3,366 miles a year.
Has T999 SYD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T999 SYD has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T999 SYD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jul 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T999 SYD find?
T999 SYD passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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