
MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc
V26 MRHMOT history
V26 MRH is a blue petrol MINI first used on 25 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 108,070 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 108,070 mi
- At MOT on 12 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,968 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V26 MRH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 25 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
V26 MRH was last recorded at 108,070 miles on 12 Oct 2023, 3,213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 104,857 miles · 23 Dec 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 3,213 miles
- Average per year
- 3,968 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 108,070 miles
- 2020 – 104,857 miles
- 2019 – 97,701 miles
- 2018 – 91,899 miles
- 2017 – 89,149 miles
- 2016 – 86,637 miles
- 2014 – 82,968 miles
- 2013 – 77,556 miles
- 2012 – 69,144 miles
- 2011 – 59,185 miles
- 2010 – 51,625 miles
- 2009 – 47,613 miles
- 2008 – 44,932 miles
- 2007 – 41,794 miles
- 2006 – 38,385 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
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 LEVEL LOW
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both insides (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,070 miles (+3,213)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 108,070 miles
- Test number
- 922978790197
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass104,857 miles (+7,156)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 104,857 miles
- Test number
- 264718453527
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass97,701 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 97,701 miles
- Test number
- 215698863806
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top bush mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top bush mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal anti slip provision slightly deteriorated
Fail97,701 miles (+5,802)1 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,701 miles
- Test number
- 519845319243
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top bush mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top bush mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear park brake effort lower than nearside
- AdvisoryBrake pedal anti slip provision slightly deteriorated
Pass91,899 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 91,899 miles
- Test number
- 919294688723
- AdvisoryENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail91,899 miles (+1,052)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,899 miles
- Test number
- 540463071251
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources LENS ALSO MISSING (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass90,847 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 90,847 miles
- Test number
- 370912205197
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both insides (3.5.1i)
Fail90,846 miles (+1,697)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,846 miles
- Test number
- 811191827273
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both insides (3.5.1i)
Pass89,149 miles (+2,512)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 89,149 miles
- Test number
- 505639713452
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass86,637 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 86,637 miles
- Test number
- 971648903968
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail86,637 miles (+3,669)5 failures1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,637 miles
- Test number
- 684865478343
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass82,968 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 82,968 miles
- Test number
- 426199704352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,968 miles (+5,412)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,968 miles
- Test number
- 859759404351
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass77,556 miles (+8,412)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 77,556 miles
- Test number
- 277409303317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,144 miles (+9,959)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 69,144 miles
- Test number
- 348583802386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,185 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 59,185 miles
- Test number
- 467340301435
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,185 miles (+7,560)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,185 miles
- Test number
- 597859191208
- FailureFront Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass51,625 miles (+1,066)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 51,625 miles
- Test number
- 330235080248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,559 miles (+2,946)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2011
- Odometer
- 50,559 miles
- Test number
- 190224640141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,613 miles (+2,681)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2010
- Odometer
- 47,613 miles
- Test number
- 262329739405
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass44,932 miles (+3,138)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2009
- Odometer
- 44,932 miles
- Test number
- 593091448140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,794 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,794 miles
- Test number
- 251103547415
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass41,794 miles (+3,409)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2008
- Odometer
- 41,794 miles
- Test number
- 554053447106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,385 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 38,385 miles
- Test number
- 192440886057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V26 MRH
- Does V26 MRH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V26 MRH expired on 11 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V26 MRH?
- The MOT on V26 MRH expired on 11 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V26 MRH done?
- V26 MRH was recorded at 108,070 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2023, an average of 3,968 miles a year.
- Has V26 MRH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V26 MRH has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2019.
- Has the mileage on V26 MRH 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 MRH find?
- V26 MRH passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2023 with 3 advisories: coil spring corroded both rear; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.
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