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MINI (R57)

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,995 cc

V40 HJCMOT history

V40 HJC is a black diesel MINI (R57) first used on 16 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 94,887 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

V40 HJC black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
94,887 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,772 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 HJC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
(R57)
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
16 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 HJC was last recorded at 94,887 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 4,874 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,013 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,874 miles
Average per year
5,772 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,887 miles
  • 2025 – 90,013 miles
  • 2024 – 82,242 miles
  • 2023 – 75,987 miles
  • 2022 – 72,073 miles
  • 2021 – 68,030 miles
  • 2020 – 65,418 miles
  • 2019 – 62,278 miles
  • 2018 – 56,075 miles
  • 2017 – 47,687 miles
  • 2016 – 42,369 miles
  • 2015 – 35,010 miles
  • 2014 – 25,425 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,887 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view smal chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge , rest of tread 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,887 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    94,887 miles
    Test number
    802060732903
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view smal chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge , rest of tread 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail94,887 miles (+4,874)3 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,887 miles
    Test number
    770903108814
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective clouded up (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view smal chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge , rest of tread 4mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass90,013 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    90,013 miles
    Test number
    521830065965
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail90,013 miles (+7,771)2 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,013 miles
    Test number
    825274800064
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel fractured in 2 places (5.2.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass82,242 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    82,242 miles
    Test number
    361805409345
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded inner and outer faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail82,242 miles (+6,255)2 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,242 miles
    Test number
    515897909371
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded inner and outer faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass75,987 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    75,987 miles
    Test number
    234587645323
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip drivers side. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both. (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on both faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail75,987 miles (+3,914)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,987 miles
    Test number
    106433571389
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip drivers side. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both. (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on both faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass72,073 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    72,073 miles
    Test number
    311026983409
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Fail72,073 miles (+4,043)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,073 miles
    Test number
    809245587734
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass68,030 miles (+2,612)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    68,030 miles
    Test number
    265545337880
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective fin splitting away (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective fin splitting away (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted slightly on inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts on 3mm, edges starting to wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWipers poor/smeary

  12. Pass65,418 miles (+3,140)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    65,418 miles
    Test number
    478747256813
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner and outer edges , tread is 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner and outer edges , tread is 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rears corroding on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass62,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    62,278 miles
    Test number
    226428790590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail62,278 miles (+6,203)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,278 miles
    Test number
    427308316415
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  15. Pass56,075 miles (+8,388)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    56,075 miles
    Test number
    291932028279
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges and showing layers of rubber
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass47,687 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    47,687 miles
    Test number
    966795922016
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre close to min tread limit
    • AdvisoryOsf and nsf lower suspension arm rear bushes worn

  17. Fail47,687 miles (+5,318)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,687 miles
    Test number
    477005246214
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre close to min tread limit
    • AdvisoryOsf and nsf lower suspension arm rear bushes worn

  18. Pass42,369 miles (+7,359)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    42,369 miles
    Test number
    320690333029
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on edges - also cracks within tread (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass35,010 miles (+9,585)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    35,010 miles
    Test number
    736232025288
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre low on edges

  20. Pass25,425 miles (+97)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    25,425 miles
    Test number
    369575024203
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  21. Fail25,328 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,328 miles
    Test number
    265856894441
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

  22. Pass25,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    25,328 miles
    Test number
    529696894141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 HJC

Does V40 HJC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 HJC is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 HJC?
The MOT on V40 HJC is valid until 12 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 HJC done?
V40 HJC was recorded at 94,887 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 5,772 miles a year.
Has V40 HJC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 HJC has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V40 HJC 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 HJC find?
V40 HJC passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view smal chip; offside rear nail in tyre; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge , rest of tread 4mm.

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