
MINI
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
V26 MCWMOT history
V26 MCW is a silver petrol MINI first used on 14 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 81,583 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 May 2027
- Mileage
- 81,583 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,847 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V26 MCW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 14 May 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V26 MCW was last recorded at 81,583 miles on 5 May 2026, 8,223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,360 miles · 7 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,223 miles
- Average per year
- 3,847 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,583 miles
- 2025 – 73,360 miles
- 2024 – 65,769 miles
- 2023 – 64,541 miles
- 2022 – 63,142 miles
- 2021 – 61,635 miles
- 2020 – 59,404 miles
- 2019 – 56,951 miles
- 2018 – 53,755 miles
- 2017 – 50,254 miles
- 2016 – 47,396 miles
- 2015 – 44,732 miles
- 2014 – 41,713 miles
- 2013 – 37,415 miles
- 2012 – 32,054 miles
- 2011 – 26,570 miles
- 2010 – 21,440 miles
- 2009 – 16,265 miles
- 2008 – 12,220 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 plastic jacking point missing
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
21 tests since 24 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,583 miles (+8,223)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2027
- Odometer
- 81,583 miles
- Test number
- 324268235809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,360 miles (+7,591)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2026
- Odometer
- 73,360 miles
- Test number
- 121494857814
- AdvisoryBrake operation pressure/vacuum assistance close to minimum requirement (1.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pressure build up slow (1.1.3 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass65,769 miles (+1,228)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2025
- Odometer
- 65,769 miles
- Test number
- 352734728816
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass64,541 miles (+1,399)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2024
- Odometer
- 64,541 miles
- Test number
- 564861215765
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside front plastic jacking point missing
Pass63,142 miles (+1,507)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2023
- Odometer
- 63,142 miles
- Test number
- 352669706747
- AdvisoryOffside front plastic jacking point missing
Pass61,635 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2022
- Odometer
- 61,635 miles
- Test number
- 826967900980
- AdvisoryOffside front plastic jacking point missing
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe leaking
- AdvisoryVarious oil leaks
Fail61,635 miles (+2,231)1 major2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,635 miles
- Test number
- 769861377897
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside front plastic jacking point missing
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe leaking
- AdvisoryVarious oil leaks
Pass59,404 miles (+2,453)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2021
- Odometer
- 59,404 miles
- Test number
- 255568170065
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket loose
Pass56,951 miles (+3,196)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 56,951 miles
- Test number
- 424243490491
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass53,755 miles (+3,501)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2019
- Odometer
- 53,755 miles
- Test number
- 682944375642
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass50,254 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2018
- Odometer
- 50,254 miles
- Test number
- 359445848783
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded clip (3.6.B.2c)
Fail50,254 miles (+2,858)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,254 miles
- Test number
- 185313475771
- Repaired at testWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded clip (3.6.B.2c)
Pass47,396 miles (+2,664)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2017
- Odometer
- 47,396 miles
- Test number
- 702986268341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,732 miles (+3,019)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2016
- Odometer
- 44,732 miles
- Test number
- 259721035448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,713 miles (+4,298)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2015
- Odometer
- 41,713 miles
- Test number
- 649016324139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,415 miles (+5,361)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2014
- Odometer
- 37,415 miles
- Test number
- 107722423192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,054 miles (+5,484)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2013
- Odometer
- 32,054 miles
- Test number
- 718950712167
- NoteBoth rear tyre inner treads are slightly uneven
Pass26,570 miles (+5,130)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2012
- Odometer
- 26,570 miles
- Test number
- 127640531148
- NoteAdvise front brakes getting worn
- NoteAdvise front wishbone bushes starting to split
- NoteStrong advise n/s/f tyre worn on the edges
Pass21,440 miles (+5,175)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2011
- Odometer
- 21,440 miles
- Test number
- 341625020168
- NoteStrong advise o/s/r tyre on 1.6mm on inner edge
- NoteVery strong advise n/s/f anti rollbar link fouling on drive shaft on hard lock
Pass16,265 miles (+4,045)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2010
- Odometer
- 16,265 miles
- Test number
- 180582719100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,220 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2009
- Odometer
- 12,220 miles
- Test number
- 514485918139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V26 MCW
- Does V26 MCW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V26 MCW is valid until 11 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V26 MCW?
- The MOT on V26 MCW is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V26 MCW done?
- V26 MCW was recorded at 81,583 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 3,847 miles a year.
- Has V26 MCW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V26 MCW has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2021.
- Has the mileage on V26 MCW 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 V26 MCW find?
- V26 MCW passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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