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Red · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

S23 XJBMOT history

S23 XJB is a red petrol MINI first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 108,545 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

S23 XJB red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
108,545 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 XJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 XJB was last recorded at 108,545 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 1,062 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,483 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,062 miles
Average per year
4,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,545 miles
  • 2025 – 107,483 miles
  • 2024 – 103,777 miles
  • 2023 – 98,537 miles
  • 2021 – 98,288 miles
  • 2020 – 96,916 miles
  • 2019 – 95,524 miles
  • 2018 – 94,635 miles
  • 2017 – 85,999 miles
  • 2016 – 78,468 miles
  • 2015 – 74,856 miles
  • 2014 – 64,237 miles
  • 2013 – 62,621 miles
  • 2012 – 60,031 miles
  • 2011 – 48,529 miles
  • 2010 – 38,001 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,545 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Weathered, both sides, image poor on limit at time of test (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake back plate severely corroded both sides
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underneath vehicle heavy and patchy surface corrosion to chassis, floor, sills, suspension parts subframes front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded On limit at time of test (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Starting to Perish & split & breaking away from casing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule On limit at time of test (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded On limit at time of test (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Difficult to assess but appear to be On limit at time of test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded On limit at time of test (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Starting to Perish & split & breaking away from casing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On legal limit at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule On limit at time of test (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded On limit at time of test (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords several On legal limit at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted front-rearRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,545 miles (+1,062)1 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    108,545 miles
    Test number
    365325773906
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Weathered, both sides, image poor on limit at time of test (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake back plate severely corroded both sides
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Underneath vehicle heavy and patchy surface corrosion to chassis, floor, sills, suspension parts subframes front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded On limit at time of test (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Starting to Perish & split & breaking away from casing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule On limit at time of test (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded On limit at time of test (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Difficult to assess but appear to be On limit at time of test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded On limit at time of test (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Starting to Perish & split & breaking away from casing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords On legal limit at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule On limit at time of test (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily corroded On limit at time of test (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords several On legal limit at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted front-rear

  2. Pass107,483 miles1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    107,483 miles
    Test number
    150864106942
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Weathered, image poor on limit at time of test (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake back plates severely corroded both sides
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Patchy heavy in areas surface corrosion to underside of vehicle to, floor, inner sills (covers fitted), chassis, subframes & all front & rear suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule On limit at time of test (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin On limit at time of test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule On limit at time of test (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On limit at time of test (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted front-rear

  3. Fail107,483 miles (+3,706)2 repaired1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,483 miles
    Test number
    496524022273
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Weathered, image poor on limit at time of test (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake back plates severely corroded both sides
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Patchy heavy in areas surface corrosion to underside of vehicle to, floor, inner sills (covers fitted), chassis, subframes & all front & rear suspension components (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule On limit at time of test (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin On limit at time of test (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On legal limit at time of test (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule On limit at time of test (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened On limit at time of test (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted front-rear

  4. Pass103,777 miles (+86)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    103,777 miles
    Test number
    454140272777
    • AdvisoryFront Both front brake back plates are excessively corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres are worn on the outer edges.
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail103,691 miles (+5,154)3 major1 repaired12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,691 miles
    Test number
    230998620391
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Both front headlamp lenses frosted.
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeavy engine oil leak.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake backing plate excessively corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake warning wire broken.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass98,537 miles (+249)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    98,537 miles
    Test number
    308221184067
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded

  7. Pass98,288 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    98,288 miles
    Test number
    231121947457
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryBoth front and rear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under trays and engine covers

  8. Fail98,288 miles (+1,372)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,288 miles
    Test number
    663134668306
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryBoth front and rear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under trays and engine covers

  9. Pass96,916 miles (+1,392)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    96,916 miles
    Test number
    586975222453
    • AdvisoryFront and rear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryOnly just met emissions test requirements

  10. Pass95,524 miles (+889)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    95,524 miles
    Test number
    174638529186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisorySubframe corroded

  11. Pass94,635 miles (+8,636)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    94,635 miles
    Test number
    567017455484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass85,999 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    85,999 miles
    Test number
    347646557771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail85,999 miles (+7,531)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,999 miles
    Test number
    154961451132
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass78,468 miles (+3,612)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    78,468 miles
    Test number
    105662569479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,856 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    74,856 miles
    Test number
    167112165431
    • NoteFuel cap seal lightly cracking
    • NoteOil level low checked for emissions test
    • NoteVarious vehicle underbody protection trays fitted the view to certain items retricted

  16. Fail74,856 miles (+10,619)2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,856 miles
    Test number
    828682765055
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • NoteFuel cap seal lightly cracking
    • NoteOil level low checked for emissions test
    • NoteVarious vehicle underbody protection trays fitted the view to certain items retricted

  17. Pass64,237 miles (+1,616)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    64,237 miles
    Test number
    117340254061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass62,621 miles (+2,590)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    62,621 miles
    Test number
    515144743000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass60,031 miles (+11,502)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    60,031 miles
    Test number
    747829152090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail48,529 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,529 miles
    Test number
    266006641041
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

  21. Pass48,529 miles (+10,528)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    48,529 miles
    Test number
    388076341091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    38,001 miles
    Test number
    214804250026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S23 XJB

Does S23 XJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 XJB is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on S23 XJB?
The MOT on S23 XJB is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S23 XJB done?
S23 XJB was recorded at 108,545 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 4,316 miles a year.
Has S23 XJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 XJB has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on S23 XJB 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 S23 XJB find?
S23 XJB passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 16 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective weathered, both sides, image poor on limit at time of test; front brake back plate severely corroded both sides; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underneath vehicle heavy and patchy surface corrosion to chassis, floor, sills, suspension parts subframes front and rear, and 14 more.

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