
MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
W18 MMSMOT history
W18 MMS is a blue petrol MINI first used on 1 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 73,852 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 73,852 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 21 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 2,784 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W18 MMS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 1 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
W18 MMS was last recorded at 73,852 miles on 19 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 73,852 miles · 18 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 2,784 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,852 miles
- 2025 – 67,837 miles
- 2024 – 61,299 miles
- 2023 – 56,350 miles
- 2022 – 49,586 miles
- 2021 – 46,848 miles
- 2020 – 44,593 miles
- 2019 – 43,019 miles
- 2018 – 42,145 miles
- 2017 – 41,337 miles
- 2016 – 40,135 miles
- 2015 – 38,569 miles
- 2014 – 36,952 miles
- 2013 – 35,404 miles
- 2012 – 33,837 miles
- 2011 – 31,819 miles
- 2010 – 28,840 miles
- 2009 – 26,052 miles
- 2008 – 23,819 miles
- 2007 – 20,997 miles
- 2006 – 18,194 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010
Brake pedal wearing smooth
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Clutch pedal anti slip missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Fuel cap seal splitting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Emissions not tested
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012
Full MOT history
31 tests since 23 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,852 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 73,852 miles
- Test number
- 545565890447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,852 miles (+6,015)3 major2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,852 miles
- Test number
- 804064000491
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass67,837 miles (+6,538)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 67,837 miles
- Test number
- 650888169786
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge 175/65/16 Pirelli (5.2.3 (e))
Pass61,299 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 61,299 miles
- Test number
- 639065837847
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,299 miles (+4,949)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,299 miles
- Test number
- 555235671603
- MajorHeadlamp aim unable to be tested Due to leveller inop (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge 175/65/15 Hankook (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge 175/65/15 Hankook (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,350 miles (+28)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 56,350 miles
- Test number
- 489837190917
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip missing
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal splitting
Fail56,322 miles (+6,736)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,322 miles
- Test number
- 940534674347
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryClutch pedal anti slip missing
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal splitting
Pass49,586 miles (+2,738)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 49,586 miles
- Test number
- 485809618164
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass46,848 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 46,848 miles
- Test number
- 323656662915
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,846 miles (+2,253)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,846 miles
- Test number
- 739528967529
- DangerousOffside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass44,593 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 44,593 miles
- Test number
- 910249777251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,593 miles (+1,574)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,593 miles
- Test number
- 465960173285
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass43,019 miles (+874)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 43,019 miles
- Test number
- 162364052784
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass42,145 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 42,145 miles
- Test number
- 159005133915
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,145 miles (+808)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,145 miles
- Test number
- 998648494524
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Pass41,337 miles (+1,202)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 41,337 miles
- Test number
- 135949979484
- AdvisoryOuter skin corrodded
Pass40,135 miles (+1,566)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 40,135 miles
- Test number
- 863141434756
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,569 miles (+1,617)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 38,569 miles
- Test number
- 355386238308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,952 miles (+1,548)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 36,952 miles
- Test number
- 878851134214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,404 miles (+1,567)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 35,404 miles
- Test number
- 385904533266
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- NoteRadiator corroded
Pass33,837 miles (+2,018)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 33,837 miles
- Test number
- 976294032284
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass31,819 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 31,819 miles
- Test number
- 976905141231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,816 miles (+2,976)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,816 miles
- Test number
- 346171841421
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail28,840 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,840 miles
- Test number
- 304084240452
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass28,840 miles (+2,788)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 28,840 miles
- Test number
- 604254240209
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail26,052 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,052 miles
- Test number
- 283688139220
- Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass26,052 miles (+2,233)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 26,052 miles
- Test number
- 624508439205
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass23,819 miles (+2,822)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 23,819 miles
- Test number
- 591425048222
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass20,997 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 20,997 miles
- Test number
- 144239237225
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,995 miles (+2,801)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,995 miles
- Test number
- 292249637268
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass18,194 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 18,194 miles
- Test number
- 101765336271
- AdvisoryOffside brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Questions about W18 MMS
- Does W18 MMS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 MMS is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on W18 MMS?
- The MOT on W18 MMS is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W18 MMS done?
- W18 MMS was recorded at 73,852 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2026, an average of 2,784 miles a year.
- Has W18 MMS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W18 MMS has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on W18 MMS 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 W18 MMS find?
- W18 MMS passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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