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Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

V40 EEKMOT history

V40 EEK is a blue petrol Rover Mini first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 51,132 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Aug 2027
Mileage
51,132 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 EEK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 EEK was last recorded at 51,132 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,132 miles · 3 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,132 miles
  • 2025 – 50,537 miles
  • 2010 – 50,207 miles
  • 2009 – 44,858 miles
  • 2008 – 38,675 miles
  • 2007 – 33,150 miles
  • 2006 – 26,717 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,132 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

11 tests since 24 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    51,132 miles
    Test number
    192861571400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail51,132 miles (+595)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,132 miles
    Test number
    665651548138
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass50,537 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    50,537 miles
    Test number
    781948137253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail50,528 miles (+321)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,528 miles
    Test number
    859378952295
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass50,207 miles (+5,349)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    50,207 miles
    Test number
    300819580105
    • NoteSlight play steering rack ends , surface corrosion to sills , floors , and a-post panels , o/s/r tyre close to limit , small hole o/s cv boot
  6. Pass44,858 miles (+16)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    44,858 miles
    Test number
    344778099124
    • NoteSlight movement front subframe bushes
  7. Fail44,842 miles (+6,167)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,842 miles
    Test number
    364111399108
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteSlight movement front subframe bushes
  8. Pass38,675 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    38,675 miles
    Test number
    431550498140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAdjustable front tie bars fitted
  9. Fail38,675 miles (+5,525)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,675 miles
    Test number
    562279988101
    • FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)
    • FailureSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass33,150 miles (+6,433)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    33,150 miles
    Test number
    993065787161
    • NoteFront suspension requires greasing.
    • NoteSurface corrosion around body & structure(boot floor,o/s & n/s/f floors)wouldn't penerate at test.
  11. Pass26,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    26,717 miles
    Test number
    910255476157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 EEK

Does V40 EEK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 EEK is valid until 3 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 EEK?
The MOT on V40 EEK is valid until 3 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 EEK done?
V40 EEK was recorded at 51,132 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 1,214 miles a year.
Has V40 EEK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 EEK has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V40 EEK 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 V40 EEK find?
V40 EEK passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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