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Rover Mini

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

V51 EGNMOT history

V51 EGN is a silver petrol Rover Mini first used on 26 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 54,942 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
54,942 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,400 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V51 EGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V51 EGN was last recorded at 54,942 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 1,771 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,171 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,771 miles
Average per year
2,400 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,942 miles
  • 2025 – 53,171 miles
  • 2024 – 51,818 miles
  • 2016 – 47,217 miles
  • 2014 – 43,144 miles
  • 2013 – 38,902 miles
  • 2011 – 20,654 miles
  • 2010 – 16,126 miles
  • 2009 – 11,750 miles
  • 2008 – 8,976 miles
  • 2007 – 8,563 miles
  • 2006 – 8,157 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,942 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 Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,942 miles (+1,771)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    54,942 miles
    Test number
    177649174156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,171 miles (+1,353)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    53,171 miles
    Test number
    442314003159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,818 miles (+4,601)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    51,818 miles
    Test number
    965744876008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,217 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    47,217 miles
    Test number
    350642802570
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryO\s outer sill corroding

  5. Fail47,217 miles (+4,073)2 failures2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,217 miles
    Test number
    967955260117
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryO\s outer sill corroding

  6. Pass43,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    43,144 miles
    Test number
    879232444393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail43,144 miles (+4,242)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,144 miles
    Test number
    448560544332
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  8. Pass38,902 miles (+6,274)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    38,902 miles
    Test number
    499920253474
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  9. Pass32,628 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    32,628 miles
    Test number
    679593303098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail32,628 miles (+11,974)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,628 miles
    Test number
    967192103059
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass20,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    20,654 miles
    Test number
    207768221366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail20,654 miles (+4,528)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,654 miles
    Test number
    449618721451
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  13. Pass16,126 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    16,126 miles
    Test number
    210438580221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail16,126 miles (+4,376)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,126 miles
    Test number
    903388980297
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail11,750 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,750 miles
    Test number
    162421559250
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  16. Pass11,750 miles (+2,774)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    11,750 miles
    Test number
    632361659274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass8,976 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    8,976 miles
    Test number
    813779058240
    • NoteBoth front suspension (rubber) cones weak
    • NoteSlight play in both front hub bearings

  18. Fail8,976 miles (+413)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,976 miles
    Test number
    920069758202
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteBoth front suspension (rubber) cones weak
    • NoteO/s/f mud guard/body trim loose
    • NoteSlight play in both front hub bearings

  19. Pass8,563 miles (+406)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    8,563 miles
    Test number
    523541367286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass8,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    8,157 miles
    Test number
    533081066255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V51 EGN

Does V51 EGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V51 EGN is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V51 EGN?
The MOT on V51 EGN is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V51 EGN done?
V51 EGN was recorded at 54,942 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 2,400 miles a year.
Has V51 EGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V51 EGN has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2016.
Has the mileage on V51 EGN 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 V51 EGN find?
V51 EGN passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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