
Rover Mini
Green and White · Petrol · 1989 · 998 cc
WTR 259MOT history
WTR 259 is a green and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 14 Jul 1989. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 11,893 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 11,893 mi
- At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 8 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 862 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- WTR 259
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Mini
- Colour
- Green and White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1989
- First used
- 14 Jul 1989
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
WTR 259 was last recorded at 11,893 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 644 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 11,249 miles · 6 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 644 miles
- Average per year
- 862 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 11,893 miles
- 2025 – 11,249 miles
- 2024 – 10,731 miles
- 2023 – 6,340 miles
- 2022 – 5,531 miles
- 2021 – 4,939 miles
- 2020 – 3,796 miles
- 2016 – 3,756 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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small cut in gaiter
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Rear fog lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
12 tests since 28 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass11,893 miles (+644)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 11,893 miles
- Test number
- 315757525327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,249 miles (+8)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 11,249 miles
- Test number
- 901278000467
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small cut in gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail11,241 miles (+510)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,241 miles
- Test number
- 824782749351
- MajorFuel system component leaking Carburettor (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small cut in gaiter (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass10,731 miles (+4,391)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 10,731 miles
- Test number
- 531815003569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,340 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 6,340 miles
- Test number
- 494626886744
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail6,340 miles (+809)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,340 miles
- Test number
- 991561482728
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass5,531 miles (+592)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 5,531 miles
- Test number
- 705130375506
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass4,939 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 4,939 miles
- Test number
- 930640552183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail4,939 miles (+1,143)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 4,939 miles
- Test number
- 941568388949
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass3,796 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 3,796 miles
- Test number
- 490088678293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,756 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 3,756 miles
- Test number
- 469464403039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail3,754 miles7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 3,754 miles
- Test number
- 492673956315
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRegistration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
- FailureRegistration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)
Questions about WTR 259
- What vehicle is registration WTR 259 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show WTR 259 on a green and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 14 Jul 1989. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does WTR 259 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WTR 259 is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on WTR 259?
- The MOT on WTR 259 is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has WTR 259 done?
- WTR 259 was recorded at 11,893 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 862 miles a year.
- Has WTR 259 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. WTR 259 has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on WTR 259 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 WTR 259 find?
- WTR 259 passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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