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Green · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

V1 RNCMOT history

V1 RNC is a green petrol MINI first used on 15 May 2002. Its MOT expired on 12 May 2022 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 103,819 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2022.

V1 RNC green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 May 2022
Mileage
103,819 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2019
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,879 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V1 RNC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
15 May 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 May 2022
Latest MOT test
9 May 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

V1 RNC was last recorded at 103,819 miles on 29 Oct 2019, 3,779 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,040 miles · 5 Nov 2018
Between the last two tests
3,779 miles
Average per year
5,879 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2019 – 103,819 miles
  • 2018 – 100,040 miles
  • 2017 – 96,977 miles
  • 2016 – 94,220 miles
  • 2015 – 87,811 miles
  • 2014 – 83,245 miles
  • 2013 – 77,326 miles
  • 2012 – 72,062 miles
  • 2011 – 64,980 miles
  • 2010 – 53,197 miles
  • 2009 – 44,920 miles
  • 2008 – 41,126 miles
  • 2007 – 33,682 miles
  • 2006 – 24,542 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail
  • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside
  • AdvisoryRear springs rusty

What MOT failures 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.

  • Engine oil leaks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear suspension rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. FailMileage not read7 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    348069053411
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside
    • AdvisoryRear springs rusty

  2. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    171362279927
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
    • AdvisoryRear suspension rusty

  3. FailMileage not read5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    729807928943
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light both (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRear reflector not red in colour both (4.8.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leaks
    • AdvisoryRear suspension rusty

  4. Pass103,819 miles (+3,779)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    103,819 miles
    Test number
    184681137928
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass100,040 miles (+3,063)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    100,040 miles
    Test number
    933935457462
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass96,977 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    96,977 miles
    Test number
    818177705657
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside repeater lens cover missing
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated

  7. Fail96,977 miles (+2,757)3 dangerous7 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,977 miles
    Test number
    123202406233
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure inner ball joint mount plate, bolt loose (2.4.G.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe into rear silencer (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault airbag light (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside repeater lens cover missing
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated

  8. Pass94,220 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    94,220 miles
    Test number
    504534322372
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail94,215 miles (+6,404)4 failures1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,215 miles
    Test number
    494077517161
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount deteriorated

  10. Pass87,811 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    87,811 miles
    Test number
    377408819117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail87,811 miles (+4,566)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,811 miles
    Test number
    391516516674
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailurePassenger's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

  12. Pass83,245 miles (+20)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    83,245 miles
    Test number
    429230604387
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  13. Fail83,225 miles (+5,899)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,225 miles
    Test number
    766327894295
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass77,326 miles (+5,264)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    77,326 miles
    Test number
    159132623181
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass72,062 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    72,062 miles
    Test number
    305400462125
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Fail72,061 miles (+7,081)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,061 miles
    Test number
    107329652148
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Pass64,980 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    64,980 miles
    Test number
    686733921142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSrs light on

  18. Fail64,969 miles (+11,772)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,969 miles
    Test number
    235233721178
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSrs light on

  19. Pass53,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    53,197 miles
    Test number
    141475480006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail53,197 miles (+8,277)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,197 miles
    Test number
    551605280022
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass44,920 miles (+3,794)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    44,920 miles
    Test number
    722468229136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,126 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2009
    Odometer
    41,126 miles
    Test number
    472873438145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail41,126 miles (+7,444)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,126 miles
    Test number
    860013038117
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  24. Pass33,682 miles (+9,140)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    33,682 miles
    Test number
    310980037120
    • 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)

  25. Pass24,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    24,542 miles
    Test number
    880235626154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V1 RNC

Does V1 RNC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V1 RNC expired on 12 May 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V1 RNC?
The MOT on V1 RNC expired on 12 May 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V1 RNC done?
V1 RNC was recorded at 103,819 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2019, an average of 5,879 miles a year.
Has V1 RNC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V1 RNC has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2022.
Has the mileage on V1 RNC 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 V1 RNC find?
V1 RNC failed its latest MOT on 9 May 2022 with 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has excessive play; nearside front wheel bearing rough when rotated; offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 10 more.

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