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White · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

V40 RDWMOT history

V40 RDW is a white petrol MINI first used on 12 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 101,911 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

V40 RDW white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
101,911 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,985 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 RDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
12 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 RDW was last recorded at 101,911 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 783 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,128 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
783 miles
Average per year
3,985 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,911 miles
  • 2024 – 101,128 miles
  • 2019 – 100,625 miles
  • 2018 – 100,322 miles
  • 2017 – 99,663 miles
  • 2016 – 99,335 miles
  • 2015 – 96,763 miles
  • 2014 – 88,503 miles
  • 2013 – 78,817 miles
  • 2012 – 70,502 miles
  • 2011 – 61,210 miles
  • 2010 – 52,240 miles
  • 2009 – 40,802 miles
  • 2008 – 30,730 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,911 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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,911 miles (+783)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    101,911 miles
    Test number
    857877783442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass101,128 miles (+503)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    101,128 miles
    Test number
    732040832472

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass100,625 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    100,625 miles
    Test number
    509291585415
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail100,625 miles (+303)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,625 miles
    Test number
    921916422659
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass100,322 miles (+659)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    100,322 miles
    Test number
    478328891026
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe modified but not seriously weakened (3.6.A.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  6. Pass99,663 miles (+328)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    99,663 miles
    Test number
    887965819555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass99,335 miles (+2,572)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    99,335 miles
    Test number
    846907288512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,763 miles (+8,260)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    96,763 miles
    Test number
    168264215111
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass88,503 miles (+9,686)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    88,503 miles
    Test number
    259825114465
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass78,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    78,817 miles
    Test number
    448408803139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail78,817 miles (+8,315)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,817 miles
    Test number
    165437903110
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass70,502 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    70,502 miles
    Test number
    129581912123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail70,502 miles (+9,292)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,502 miles
    Test number
    216341812480
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass61,210 miles (+8,970)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    61,210 miles
    Test number
    715878001126
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs, inside, corroded

  15. Pass52,240 miles (+11,438)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    52,240 miles
    Test number
    561725100111
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  16. Fail40,802 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,802 miles
    Test number
    302836999045
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass40,802 miles (+10,072)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    40,802 miles
    Test number
    663616599005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,730 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    30,730 miles
    Test number
    192442708144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 RDW

Does V40 RDW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 RDW is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 RDW?
The MOT on V40 RDW is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 RDW done?
V40 RDW was recorded at 101,911 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 3,985 miles a year.
Has V40 RDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 RDW has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on V40 RDW 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 RDW find?
V40 RDW passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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