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White · Petrol · 2000 · 1,275 cc

W685 UOAMOT history

W685 UOA is a white petrol Rover Mini first used on 15 Apr 2000. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2025 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 40,125 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2024.

W685 UOA white Rover MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Nov 2025
Mileage
40,125 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2024
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
818 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W685 UOA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
15 Apr 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

W685 UOA was last recorded at 40,125 miles on 27 Nov 2024, 1,054 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2017.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,071 miles · 17 Jul 2017
Between the last two tests
1,054 miles
Average per year
818 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 40,125 miles
  • 2017 – 39,071 miles
  • 2015 – 39,008 miles
  • 2014 – 38,782 miles
  • 2013 – 36,221 miles
  • 2012 – 31,400 miles
  • 2011 – 31,118 miles
  • 2009 – 26,319 miles
  • 2008 – 25,035 miles
  • 2007 – 24,986 miles
  • 2006 – 24,950 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,125 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 wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

18 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,125 miles (+1,054)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    40,125 miles
    Test number
    835254564428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass39,071 miles (+63)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    39,071 miles
    Test number
    337528812991
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sill corrosion
  3. Pass39,008 miles2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    39,008 miles
    Test number
    559601935135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth sun visors getting low
    • NoteFront seatbelts twisted
    • NoteFuel cap seal deteriorated
    • NoteN/s/f and n/s/r tyres low air
    • NoteO/s/f sill corrosion
    • NoteSlight bind o/s/f brake
  4. Fail39,008 miles (+226)3 failures2 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,008 miles
    Test number
    749129915142
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth sun visors getting low
    • NoteFront seatbelts twisted
    • NoteFuel cap seal deteriorated
    • NoteN/s/f and n/s/r tyres low air
    • NoteO/s/f sill corrosion
    • NoteSlight bind o/s/f brake
  5. Pass38,782 miles (+2,561)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,782 miles
    Test number
    817173264016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass36,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    36,221 miles
    Test number
    735864743018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail36,221 miles (+4,821)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,221 miles
    Test number
    475033743097
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  8. Pass31,400 miles (+282)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    31,400 miles
    Test number
    599662182077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    31,118 miles
    Test number
    406195731060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail31,118 miles (+4,799)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,118 miles
    Test number
    875608111058
    • FailureRear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  11. Pass26,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    26,319 miles
    Test number
    421728729387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail26,319 miles (+1,284)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,319 miles
    Test number
    663428829365
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  13. Pass25,035 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    25,035 miles
    Test number
    634579528397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,986 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    24,986 miles
    Test number
    993440937329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,950 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    24,950 miles
    Test number
    542824836349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail24,944 miles (+42)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,944 miles
    Test number
    422223636352
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  17. Pass24,902 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    24,902 miles
    Test number
    521455806154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail24,897 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,897 miles
    Test number
    264643906196
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about W685 UOA

Does W685 UOA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on W685 UOA expired on 26 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on W685 UOA?
The MOT on W685 UOA expired on 26 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has W685 UOA done?
W685 UOA was recorded at 40,125 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2024, an average of 818 miles a year.
Has W685 UOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W685 UOA has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2015.
Has the mileage on W685 UOA 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 W685 UOA find?
W685 UOA passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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