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Red · Diesel · 2004 · 1,364 cc

V6 OHCMOT history

V6 OHC is a red diesel MINI first used on 24 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 153,481 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2026.

V6 OHC red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
153,481 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
22 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,869 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 OHC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 OHC was last recorded at 153,481 miles on 17 Oct 2026, 687 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,794 miles · 15 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
687 miles
Average per year
5,869 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,481 miles
  • 2025 – 152,794 miles
  • 2024 – 150,842 miles
  • 2023 – 147,967 miles
  • 2022 – 142,651 miles
  • 2021 – 135,865 miles
  • 2020 – 132,518 miles
  • 2019 – 129,365 miles
  • 2018 – 124,154 miles
  • 2017 – 117,172 miles
  • 2016 – 110,160 miles
  • 2015 – 102,898 miles
  • 2014 – 96,166 miles
  • 2013 – 89,222 miles
  • 2012 – 82,298 miles
  • 2011 – 75,911 miles
  • 2010 – 67,540 miles
  • 2009 – 60,881 miles
  • 2008 – 53,059 miles
  • 2007 – 45,923 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,481 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 Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,481 miles (+687)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    153,481 miles
    Test number
    457987656438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass152,794 miles (+1,952)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    152,794 miles
    Test number
    330707450485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass150,842 miles (+2,875)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    150,842 miles
    Test number
    955519466860
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass147,967 miles (+5,316)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    147,967 miles
    Test number
    827871422803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass142,651 miles (+6,786)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    142,651 miles
    Test number
    154789318897
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH front to rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass135,865 miles (+3,347)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    135,865 miles
    Test number
    849063315700
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both wearing on edges. (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass132,518 miles (+3,153)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    132,518 miles
    Test number
    462487333871
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass129,365 miles (+5,211)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    129,365 miles
    Test number
    971663556493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass124,154 miles (+6,982)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    124,154 miles
    Test number
    608582361652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass117,172 miles (+7,012)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    117,172 miles
    Test number
    330907584023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass110,160 miles (+7,262)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    110,160 miles
    Test number
    470597304515
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPlastic side skirts fitted
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs heavily corroded
  12. Pass102,898 miles (+6,732)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    102,898 miles
    Test number
    693107550246
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both frot lower suspension arm rear bushes (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to inside edges of both rear brake discs
  13. Fail96,166 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,166 miles
    Test number
    846023424328
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low 2to 3mm
  14. Pass96,166 miles (+6,944)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    96,166 miles
    Test number
    989443624357
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low 2to 3mm
  15. Pass89,222 miles (+6,924)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    89,222 miles
    Test number
    875105803317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass82,298 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    82,298 miles
    Test number
    328020002391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail82,298 miles (+6,387)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,298 miles
    Test number
    557518292284
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass75,911 miles (+8,371)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    75,911 miles
    Test number
    657562541395
    • NoteWindscreen chipped in drivers zone and ns swept areas
  19. Pass67,540 miles (+6,659)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    67,540 miles
    Test number
    260119240324
    • NoteWindscreen chipped in ns swept area
  20. Fail60,881 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,881 miles
    Test number
    261178839320
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteWindscreen chipped in ns swept area
  21. Pass60,881 miles (+7,822)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    60,881 miles
    Test number
    654298139335
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteWindscreen chipped in ns swept area
  22. Pass53,059 miles (+7,136)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    53,059 miles
    Test number
    720033858378
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteWindscreen chipped in ns swept area
  23. Pass45,923 miles (+4,396)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    45,923 miles
    Test number
    101683357330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,527 miles (+1,440)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    41,527 miles
    Test number
    902192727207
    • NoteA.slight oil weeps
    • NoteA.under trays missing front/rear
  25. Pass40,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    40,087 miles
    Test number
    250083077428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 OHC

Does V6 OHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 OHC is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 OHC?
The MOT on V6 OHC is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 OHC done?
V6 OHC was recorded at 153,481 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2026, an average of 5,869 miles a year.
Has V6 OHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 OHC has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2014.
Has the mileage on V6 OHC 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 V6 OHC find?
V6 OHC passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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