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Gold · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

V5 JADMOT history

V5 JAD is a gold petrol MINI first used on 12 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 72,733 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

V5 JAD gold MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jun 2027
Mileage
72,733 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,467 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 JAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
12 May 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 JAD was last recorded at 72,733 miles on 28 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,733 miles · 26 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,467 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,733 miles
  • 2025 – 69,859 miles
  • 2024 – 66,652 miles
  • 2023 – 65,088 miles
  • 2022 – 63,742 miles
  • 2021 – 62,336 miles
  • 2020 – 60,520 miles
  • 2019 – 58,261 miles
  • 2018 – 55,051 miles
  • 2017 – 50,724 miles
  • 2016 – 47,124 miles
  • 2015 – 42,530 miles
  • 2014 – 38,348 miles
  • 2013 – 34,157 miles
  • 2012 – 31,010 miles
  • 2011 – 27,115 miles
  • 2010 – 18,869 miles
  • 2009 – 12,047 miles
  • 2008 – 9,367 miles
  • 2007 – 6,461 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,733 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryPetrol tank support straps badly corrodedRecorded 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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Both rear brakes binding slightly

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Slight pitting to inside edges of both front brake discs

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,733 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    72,733 miles
    Test number
    752233736822
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPetrol tank support straps badly corroded

  2. Fail72,733 miles (+2,874)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,733 miles
    Test number
    755087745589
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPetrol tank support straps badly corroded

  3. Pass69,859 miles (+3,207)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    69,859 miles
    Test number
    884013855987
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlights output poor
    • AdvisoryCarbon monoxide readings very close to limit
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking on outer edge
    • AdvisoryPetrol tank support brackets badly corroded

  4. Pass66,652 miles (+1,564)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    66,652 miles
    Test number
    121959396151
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake binding
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake reading low
    • AdvisoryPetrol tank support bracket badly corroded
    • AdvisoryPitting to inside edges of both front brake discs

  5. Pass65,088 miles (+1,346)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    65,088 miles
    Test number
    598552392909
    • AdvisoryCO,s very near limit
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs pitted on inner edges
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brakes binding
    • AdvisoryFuel tank support badly corroded

  6. Pass63,742 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    63,742 miles
    Test number
    555441700135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail63,742 miles (+1,406)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,742 miles
    Test number
    268451730572
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass62,336 miles (+32)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    62,336 miles
    Test number
    139238384177
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses cloudy
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brakes binding slightly
    • AdvisorySlight pitting to both rear brake discs
    • AdvisorySlight pitting to inside edges of both front brake discs

  9. Fail62,304 miles (+1,784)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,304 miles
    Test number
    584855027226
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses cloudy
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brakes binding slightly
    • AdvisorySlight pitting to both rear brake discs
    • AdvisorySlight pitting to inside edges of both front brake discs

  10. Pass60,520 miles (+2,259)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    60,520 miles
    Test number
    820600319522
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brakes binding slightly
    • AdvisorySlight pitting to inside edges of both front brake discs

  11. Pass58,261 miles (+3,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,261 miles
    Test number
    803343426928
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brakes binding

  12. Pass55,051 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    55,051 miles
    Test number
    876601797304
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail55,051 miles (+4,327)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,051 miles
    Test number
    112347329248
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass50,724 miles (+3,600)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    50,724 miles
    Test number
    327733860621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,124 miles (+4,594)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    47,124 miles
    Test number
    480302206229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,530 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    42,530 miles
    Test number
    276042635137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail42,513 miles (+4,165)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,513 miles
    Test number
    548461835196
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear brakes binding slightly

  18. Pass38,348 miles (+4,191)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    38,348 miles
    Test number
    266882934116
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass34,157 miles (+3,147)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    34,157 miles
    Test number
    257753833137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,010 miles (+3,895)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    31,010 miles
    Test number
    566705032127
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  21. Pass27,115 miles (+8,246)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    27,115 miles
    Test number
    545316531191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,869 miles (+6,822)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    18,869 miles
    Test number
    114681540150
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass12,047 miles (+2,680)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    12,047 miles
    Test number
    314225539174
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass9,367 miles (+2,906)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    9,367 miles
    Test number
    151993038168
    • NoteOil light on we engine is on idle

  25. Pass6,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2008
    Odometer
    6,461 miles
    Test number
    153027007173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 JAD

Does V5 JAD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 JAD is valid until 7 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 JAD?
The MOT on V5 JAD is valid until 7 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 JAD done?
V5 JAD was recorded at 72,733 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 3,467 miles a year.
Has V5 JAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 JAD has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V5 JAD 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 V5 JAD find?
V5 JAD passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 2 more.

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