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Green · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

V9 RTLMOT history

V9 RTL is a green petrol MINI first used on 12 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 104,675 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

V9 RTL green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
104,675 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 RTL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
12 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 RTL was last recorded at 104,675 miles on 22 May 2026, 78 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,597 miles · 20 May 2026
Between the last two tests
78 miles
Average per year
4,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,675 miles
  • 2025 – 102,563 miles
  • 2024 – 93,857 miles
  • 2023 – 87,322 miles
  • 2022 – 84,660 miles
  • 2021 – 83,195 miles
  • 2020 – 81,083 miles
  • 2019 – 70,960 miles
  • 2018 – 65,876 miles
  • 2017 – 61,445 miles
  • 2016 – 60,859 miles
  • 2015 – 60,145 miles
  • 2014 – 59,363 miles
  • 2013 – 58,366 miles
  • 2012 – 57,430 miles
  • 2011 – 55,458 miles
  • 2010 – 50,380 miles
  • 2008 – 31,664 miles
  • 2007 – 26,616 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,675 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear heatshield slightly looseRecorded 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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

25 tests since 13 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,675 miles (+78)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    104,675 miles
    Test number
    387209991262
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heatshield slightly loose

  2. Fail104,597 miles (+2,034)1 dangerous8 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,597 miles
    Test number
    459644031172
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability pinch bolt broken strut insecure (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear heatshield slightly loose

  3. Pass102,563 miles (+8,706)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    102,563 miles
    Test number
    340215213180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass93,857 miles (+6,535)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2025
    Odometer
    93,857 miles
    Test number
    704420925597
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass87,322 miles (+2,662)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    87,322 miles
    Test number
    104736715844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    84,660 miles
    Test number
    275910655387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail84,660 miles (+1,465)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,660 miles
    Test number
    492528033277
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass83,195 miles (+2,112)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    83,195 miles
    Test number
    386136685448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,083 miles (+10,123)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    81,083 miles
    Test number
    482799235865
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass70,960 miles (+5,084)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    70,960 miles
    Test number
    401739413237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,876 miles (+4,431)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    65,876 miles
    Test number
    408529675859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,445 miles (+586)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    61,445 miles
    Test number
    655329895220
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r wheel slight bind

  13. Pass60,859 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    60,859 miles
    Test number
    546447816795
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r silencer corroding

  14. Fail60,859 miles (+714)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,859 miles
    Test number
    815796415501
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r silencer corroding

  15. Pass60,145 miles (+782)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    60,145 miles
    Test number
    636354545012
    • NoteO/s/r exhaust box corroding

  16. Pass59,363 miles (+997)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    59,363 miles
    Test number
    956484244039
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer corroded

  17. Pass58,366 miles (+9)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    58,366 miles
    Test number
    128801853028
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust box poor

  18. Fail58,357 miles (+927)2 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,357 miles
    Test number
    519845843098
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteRear exhaust box poor

  19. Pass57,430 miles (+1,972)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    57,430 miles
    Test number
    989418152067
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inside edge
    • NoteRear exhust box slightly deteriorated

  20. Pass55,458 miles (+5,078)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    55,458 miles
    Test number
    566359451079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,380 miles (+18,716)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    50,380 miles
    Test number
    341400830010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,664 miles (+5,048)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    31,664 miles
    Test number
    874505858246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,616 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    26,616 miles
    Test number
    262135827240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass26,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    26,560 miles
    Test number
    844024097103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail26,560 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,560 miles
    Test number
    551174097191
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteFront screen has small chips

Questions about V9 RTL

Does V9 RTL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V9 RTL is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V9 RTL?
The MOT on V9 RTL is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V9 RTL done?
V9 RTL was recorded at 104,675 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 4,142 miles a year.
Has V9 RTL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 RTL has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V9 RTL 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 V9 RTL find?
V9 RTL passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; offside parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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