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MINI Cooper S

Red and White · Petrol · 1962 · 1,275 cc

800 DXRMOT history

800 DXR is a red and white petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 4 Apr 1962. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 10,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Nov 2026
Mileage
10,344 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,061 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
800 DXR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Red and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1962
First used
4 Apr 1962
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

800 DXR was last recorded at 10,344 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 6,983 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
3,361 miles · 13 May 2021
Between the last two tests
6,983 miles
Average per year
1,061 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 10,344 miles
  • 2021 – 3,361 miles
  • 2020 – 3,142 miles
  • 2019 – 2,440 miles
  • 2018 – 1,240 miles
  • 2017 – 29 miles
  • 2016 – 3 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass10,344 miles
  • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

8 tests since 25 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass10,344 miles (+6,983)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    10,344 miles
    Test number
    355387076606
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  2. Pass3,361 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    3,361 miles
    Test number
    575957916455
    • AdvisorySlight oil leaks

  3. Fail3,361 miles (+219)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,361 miles
    Test number
    136251808505
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass3,142 miles (+702)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    3,142 miles
    Test number
    516438750395
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play Both rear have slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass2,440 miles (+1,200)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    2,440 miles
    Test number
    489768125134
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass1,240 miles (+1,211)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    1,240 miles
    Test number
    996630938810
    • AdvisoryOffside Front driveshaft contacting on front exhaust pipe
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWashers weak

  7. Pass29 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    29 miles
    Test number
    460069133006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass3 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    3 miles
    Test number
    721940686117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 800 DXR

What vehicle is registration 800 DXR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 800 DXR on a red and white petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 4 Apr 1962. 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 800 DXR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 800 DXR is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 800 DXR?
The MOT on 800 DXR is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 800 DXR done?
800 DXR was recorded at 10,344 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 1,061 miles a year.
Has 800 DXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 800 DXR has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on 800 DXR 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 800 DXR find?
800 DXR passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: steering column top bearing slightly worn.

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