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Silver · Diesel · 2004 · 1,364 cc

V7 GCBMOT history

V7 GCB is a silver diesel MINI first used on 17 Nov 2004. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 45,522 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

V7 GCB silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2027
Mileage
45,522 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,686 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V7 GCB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,364 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V7 GCB was last recorded at 45,522 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 447 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
45,075 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
447 miles
Average per year
1,686 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,522 miles
  • 2025 – 45,075 miles
  • 2024 – 44,301 miles
  • 2023 – 43,449 miles
  • 2022 – 42,425 miles
  • 2021 – 41,513 miles
  • 2020 – 41,168 miles
  • 2019 – 39,978 miles
  • 2018 – 38,882 miles
  • 2017 – 37,245 miles
  • 2016 – 33,696 miles
  • 2015 – 31,165 miles
  • 2014 – 29,083 miles
  • 2013 – 26,200 miles
  • 2012 – 23,500 miles
  • 2011 – 21,645 miles
  • 2010 – 19,754 miles
  • 2009 – 17,345 miles
  • 2008 – 15,932 miles
  • 2007 – 13,676 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,522 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Underside suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs pitted and corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Rear shock absorbers corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs corroded and pitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Nov 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,522 miles (+447)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    45,522 miles
    Test number
    237743700955
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Underside suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass45,075 miles (+774)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    45,075 miles
    Test number
    126115850300
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All underside suspension components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass44,301 miles (+852)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    44,301 miles
    Test number
    310943492139
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and attached suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Rear shock absorbers corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear trailing arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass43,449 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    43,449 miles
    Test number
    494321407860
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and surrounding suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Rear shock absorbers corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail43,449 miles (+1,024)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,449 miles
    Test number
    319939718367
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and surrounding suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Rear shock absorbers corroded (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass42,425 miles (+912)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    42,425 miles
    Test number
    104334264225
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on suspension components

  7. Pass41,513 miles (+345)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    41,513 miles
    Test number
    589084886116
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear discs corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass41,168 miles (+1,190)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    41,168 miles
    Test number
    407105958175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,978 miles (+1,096)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    39,978 miles
    Test number
    432401328544
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass38,882 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    38,882 miles
    Test number
    566448413717
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Fail38,882 miles (+1,637)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,882 miles
    Test number
    253919121500
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass37,245 miles (+3,549)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    37,245 miles
    Test number
    162038133489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,696 miles (+2,531)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    33,696 miles
    Test number
    601045272917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,165 miles (+2,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    31,165 miles
    Test number
    106838594925
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass29,083 miles (+2,883)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    29,083 miles
    Test number
    939105414367
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing low on edges 195/55/16
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing low on edges 195/55/16

  16. Pass26,200 miles (+2,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    26,200 miles
    Test number
    315441713348
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass23,500 miles (+1,855)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    23,500 miles
    Test number
    586211212390
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass21,645 miles (+1,891)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    21,645 miles
    Test number
    476924811367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass19,754 miles (+2,409)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    19,754 miles
    Test number
    421489510321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,345 miles (+1,413)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    17,345 miles
    Test number
    470043799203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,932 miles (+2,256)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    15,932 miles
    Test number
    881228118311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    13,676 miles
    Test number
    652260627365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V7 GCB

Does V7 GCB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 GCB is valid until 22 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V7 GCB?
The MOT on V7 GCB is valid until 22 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V7 GCB done?
V7 GCB was recorded at 45,522 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 1,686 miles a year.
Has V7 GCB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V7 GCB has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on V7 GCB 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 V7 GCB find?
V7 GCB passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted and corroded; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened underside suspension components corroded.

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