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Red · Petrol · 2007 · 1,397 cc

V71 MVOMOT history

V71 MVO is a red petrol MINI first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2025 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 109,405 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2024.

V71 MVO red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2025
Mileage
109,405 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2024
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,591 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V71 MVO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V71 MVO was last recorded at 109,405 miles on 26 Mar 2024, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,401 miles · 25 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
6,591 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 109,405 miles
  • 2023 – 102,957 miles
  • 2022 – 97,021 miles
  • 2021 – 90,349 miles
  • 2020 – 88,023 miles
  • 2019 – 85,850 miles
  • 2018 – 77,485 miles
  • 2017 – 72,336 miles
  • 2016 – 67,940 miles
  • 2014 – 53,684 miles
  • 2013 – 45,219 miles
  • 2012 – 33,448 miles
  • 2011 – 26,207 miles
  • 2010 – 19,824 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,405 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral under body surface corrosionRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Full under tray fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brakes slight binding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 23 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,405 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    109,405 miles
    Test number
    884892311231
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail109,401 miles (+6,444)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,401 miles
    Test number
    615711442889
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass102,957 miles (+42)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    102,957 miles
    Test number
    290037618965
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail102,915 miles (+5,894)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,915 miles
    Test number
    644135277843
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Electrical wiring insecure brake pad wear sensor wire (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass97,021 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    97,021 miles
    Test number
    497778050643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail97,012 miles (+6,663)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,012 miles
    Test number
    795990782275
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  7. Pass90,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    90,349 miles
    Test number
    719721967753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail90,349 miles (+2,326)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,349 miles
    Test number
    810987971073
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake back plate corroded

  9. Pass88,023 miles (+2,173)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    88,023 miles
    Test number
    603635377651
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass85,850 miles (+8,365)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,850 miles
    Test number
    144765899881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,485 miles (+5,149)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    77,485 miles
    Test number
    554936741273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    72,336 miles
    Test number
    691427149867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail72,336 miles (+4,396)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,336 miles
    Test number
    375259424120
    • FailureNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure ARCH (1.9.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass67,940 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    67,940 miles
    Test number
    774149329374
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFull under tray fitted
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slight binding

  15. Fail67,938 miles (+6,244)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,938 miles
    Test number
    296812163903
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFull under tray fitted
    • AdvisoryRear brakes slight binding

  16. Pass61,694 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    61,694 miles
    Test number
    215061664999

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail61,693 miles (+8,009)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,693 miles
    Test number
    249944662521
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass53,684 miles (+8,465)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    53,684 miles
    Test number
    719112834332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    45,219 miles
    Test number
    285213733334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail45,219 miles (+11,771)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,219 miles
    Test number
    468543933478
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

  21. Pass33,448 miles (+349)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    33,448 miles
    Test number
    818370312380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,099 miles (+6,892)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    33,099 miles
    Test number
    939045832241
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass26,207 miles (+6,383)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    26,207 miles
    Test number
    786427131201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,824 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    19,824 miles
    Test number
    731735930224
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing outside edge

Questions about V71 MVO

Does V71 MVO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V71 MVO expired on 27 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V71 MVO?
The MOT on V71 MVO expired on 27 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V71 MVO done?
V71 MVO was recorded at 109,405 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2024, an average of 6,591 miles a year.
Has V71 MVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V71 MVO has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on V71 MVO 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 V71 MVO find?
V71 MVO passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2024 with 5 advisories: general under body surface corrosion; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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