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Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

V2 DFHMOT history

V2 DFH is a red petrol MINI Cooper first used on 21 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 37,558 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

V2 DFH red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
37,558 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,867 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V2 DFH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
21 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V2 DFH was last recorded at 37,558 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
37,554 miles · 13 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
2,867 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 37,558 miles
  • 2025 – 36,083 miles
  • 2024 – 34,442 miles
  • 2023 – 33,108 miles
  • 2022 – 31,571 miles
  • 2021 – 30,003 miles
  • 2020 – 28,698 miles
  • 2019 – 28,494 miles
  • 2017 – 24,576 miles
  • 2016 – 8,090 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,558 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 8 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,558 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    37,558 miles
    Test number
    955712149148
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail37,554 miles (+1,471)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,554 miles
    Test number
    942030824190
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass36,083 miles (+1,641)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    36,083 miles
    Test number
    757713190415
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass34,442 miles (+1,334)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    34,442 miles
    Test number
    955071321696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTop strut mounts getting worn
  5. Pass33,108 miles (+1,537)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    33,108 miles
    Test number
    767744726868
    • AdvisoryDamage to o/s rear road wheel
    • AdvisoryPlay in front suspension arms rear bushes
    • AdvisoryRear brake dragging at o/s
  6. Pass31,571 miles (+1,568)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    31,571 miles
    Test number
    739005364779
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass30,003 miles (+1,305)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    30,003 miles
    Test number
    623635159329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass28,698 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    28,698 miles
    Test number
    305555550555
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail28,696 miles (+202)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,696 miles
    Test number
    288574683520
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass28,494 miles (+3,918)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    28,494 miles
    Test number
    680022879842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  11. Pass24,576 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    24,576 miles
    Test number
    956301456261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail24,520 miles (+16,430)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,520 miles
    Test number
    493799685082
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f wheel bent
  13. Pass8,090 miles (+244)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    8,090 miles
    Test number
    415835550550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass7,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    7,846 miles
    Test number
    486270946707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V2 DFH

Does V2 DFH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V2 DFH is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V2 DFH?
The MOT on V2 DFH is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V2 DFH done?
V2 DFH was recorded at 37,558 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 2,867 miles a year.
Has V2 DFH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V2 DFH has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V2 DFH 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 V2 DFH find?
V2 DFH passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides.

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