
Rover Mini
Blue and White · Petrol · 1994 · 1,275 cc
L460 XWPMOT history
L460 XWP is a blue and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 2 Feb 1994. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 97,768 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 97,768 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 16 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 1,036 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L460 XWP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Mini
- Colour
- Blue and White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,275 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 2 Feb 1994
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L460 XWP was last recorded at 97,768 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 31 Mar 2015: 27,037 miles, lower than 91,108 miles on 8 Oct 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 97,768 miles · 11 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,036 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,768 miles
- 2024 – 97,459 miles
- 2023 – 97,309 miles
- 2022 – 97,146 miles
- 2021 – 96,624 miles
- 2019 – 95,571 miles
- 2018 – 93,425 miles
- 2017 – 90,999 miles
- 2016 – 88,968 miles
- 2015 – 27,037 miles
- 2012 – 91,108 miles
- 2011 – 89,354 miles
- 2010 – 87,868 miles
- 2009 – 86,426 miles
- 2008 – 78,632 miles
- 2007 – 77,419 miles
- 2006 – 77,147 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.
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2016
Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007
Full MOT history
24 tests since 10 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,768 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 97,768 miles
- Test number
- 595058731566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,768 miles (+309)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,768 miles
- Test number
- 456685283018
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass97,459 miles (+150)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 97,459 miles
- Test number
- 186971717403
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass97,309 miles (+163)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 97,309 miles
- Test number
- 433123716493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,146 miles (+522)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 97,146 miles
- Test number
- 268764970753
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,624 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 96,624 miles
- Test number
- 907851251022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,624 miles (+1,053)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,624 miles
- Test number
- 565783924849
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on an air braking system (1.1.11 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
Pass95,571 miles (+2,146)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 95,571 miles
- Test number
- 578591992142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,425 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 93,425 miles
- Test number
- 684140172090
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker weak
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded length of car (3.6.B.2c)
Fail93,419 miles (+2,420)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,419 miles
- Test number
- 593605551227
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch behind shocker (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker weak
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded length of car (3.6.B.2c)
Pass90,999 miles (+2,031)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 90,999 miles
- Test number
- 126921309126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,968 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 88,968 miles
- Test number
- 792892157941
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail88,966 miles (+61,929)10 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,966 miles
- Test number
- 964356074514
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass27,037 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 27,037 miles
- Test number
- 878902195083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,037 miles (-64,071)7 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,037 miles
- Test number
- 608040095020
- FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass91,108 miles (+1,754)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 91,108 miles
- Test number
- 396122782431
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,354 miles (+1,486)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 89,354 miles
- Test number
- 935193961239
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass87,868 miles (+1,442)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 87,868 miles
- Test number
- 681675260272
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,426 miles (+7,794)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 86,426 miles
- Test number
- 750763659246
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass78,632 miles (+1,213)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 78,632 miles
- Test number
- 433735658231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,419 miles (+13)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 77,419 miles
- Test number
- 514693127059
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Fail77,406 miles (+259)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,406 miles
- Test number
- 323792027001
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Fail77,147 miles (+17)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,147 miles
- Test number
- 602977366123
- FailureFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Front passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.4)
Fail77,130 miles16 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,130 miles
- Test number
- 880640806145
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureCentre Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
- FailureExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)
- FailureFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about L460 XWP
- Does L460 XWP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L460 XWP is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L460 XWP?
- The MOT on L460 XWP is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L460 XWP done?
- L460 XWP was recorded at 97,768 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 1,036 miles a year.
- Has L460 XWP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L460 XWP has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on L460 XWP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 31 Mar 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L460 XWP find?
- L460 XWP passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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