EW6 - ROVER MINI
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The Rover Mini, often simply referred to as the Mini, is an iconic small car renowned for its distinctive design and compact size. Manufactured by the British Motor Corporation (BMC) and its successors from 1959 to 2000, the Mini became a symbol of British automotive innovation and style. Its 1990s models, including the Rover Mini, are celebrated for their agile handling, efficient engines, and timeless appeal. The vehicle features a transverse engine layout, front-wheel drive, and a spacious interior despite its small footprint. Designed to maximise space and driving enjoyment, the Rover Mini remains a beloved classic among enthusiasts and collectors alike, embodying a unique blend of practicality and charm that has stood the test of time.
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
Environmental Impact
Status & Compliance
Data provided by DVLA
MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 28 MOT tests
The vehicle is a 2001 Rover Mini, registration EW6, first registered in April 2001. It features a multi-colour exterior and a 1275cc petrol engine, with CO2 emissions of 164 g/km. The car has a recorded mileage of 36,592 miles. Its current MOT is valid until 9 May 2026, with the latest test conducted on 24 April 2025. Advisory notes include wear on the nearside front tyre close to the legal limit. The vehicle is currently untaxed. No additional mechanical issues are noted from the MOT.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
28
Passed Tests
20
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 24 April 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,592 mi
Expires: 09 May 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 30 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,133 mi
Expires: 09 May 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed - 30 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,123 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- Major Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
- Major Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Major Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed - 10 May 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,642 mi
Expires: 09 May 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front tyres worn inside edges
- Advisory Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 20 April 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,334 mi
Expires: 28 April 2023
Passed - 27 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,948 mi
Expires: 28 April 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 27 April 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,948 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 17 April 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,443 mi
Expires: 28 April 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front tyres worn inside edge
Passed - 29 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,825 mi
Expires: 28 April 2020
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Failed - 29 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,825 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 19 April 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 33,103 mi
Expires: 28 April 2019
Passed - 19 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,601 mi
Expires: 28 April 2018
Failed - 19 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,599 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear Braking system leaking wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Major Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
Passed - 27 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,090 mi
Expires: 28 April 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Passed - 23 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 31,479 mi
Expires: 28 April 2016
Passed - 24 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,648 mi
Expires: 28 April 2015
Failed - 24 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,648 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Emissions not tested (7.0)
Passed - 29 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,058 mi
Expires: 28 April 2014
Failed - 24 April 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,054 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Emissions not tested (7.0)
Passed - 18 April 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,531 mi
Expires: 26 April 2013
Passed - 18 April 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,776 mi
Expires: 26 April 2012
Passed - 19 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,846 mi
Expires: 26 April 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Failed - 19 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,843 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Advisory Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Passed - 27 April 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 26,855 mi
Expires: 26 April 2010
Failed - 15 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,801 mi
Passed - 15 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,801 mi
Expires: 25 April 2009
Passed - 17 April 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 21,660 mi
Expires: 25 April 2008
Passed - 24 April 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 17,516 mi
Expires: 25 April 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for EW6?
The MOT expires on 09 May 2026.
What is the tax status of EW6?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 May 2025.
What are the specifications of EW6?
This is a 2001 ROVER MINI in Multi-colour. It runs on Petrol with a 1275cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of EW6?
This vehicle produces 164 g/km of CO2 emissions.