MINI
Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc
T5 XERMOT history
T5 XER is a black petrol MINI first used on 14 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 83,742 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 83,742 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 3,908 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T5 XER
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 14 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T5 XER was last recorded at 83,742 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 9,208 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,534 miles · 5 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,208 miles
- Average per year
- 3,908 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,742 miles
- 2025 – 74,534 miles
- 2024 – 73,104 miles
- 2023 – 72,887 miles
- 2022 – 72,674 miles
- 2020 – 72,070 miles
- 2019 – 67,361 miles
- 2018 – 63,383 miles
- 2017 – 59,166 miles
- 2016 – 55,659 miles
- 2015 – 51,769 miles
- 2013 – 47,473 miles
- 2012 – 42,917 miles
- 2011 – 32,153 miles
- 2010 – 19,633 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,742 miles
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage oil present around steering rack pipes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 12 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,742 miles (+9,208)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 83,742 miles
- Test number
- 229900818773
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass74,534 miles (+1,430)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 74,534 miles
- Test number
- 825615865987
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass73,104 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 73,104 miles
- Test number
- 444911797011
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail73,104 miles (+217)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,104 miles
- Test number
- 510765660907
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass72,887 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 72,887 miles
- Test number
- 221038650481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,887 miles (+213)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,887 miles
- Test number
- 733647264992
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass72,674 miles (+604)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 72,674 miles
- Test number
- 676035679342
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,070 miles (+1,003)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 72,070 miles
- Test number
- 788236011419
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive light misting of engine oil /lower engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass71,067 miles (+50)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 71,067 miles
- Test number
- 601351874461
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage oil present around steering rack pipes (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail71,017 miles (+3,656)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,017 miles
- Test number
- 607103855805
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone arm bush badly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone bush badly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage oil present around steering rack pipes (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass67,361 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 67,361 miles
- Test number
- 577222248773
- AdvisoryADDED 4LTS ENGINT OIL PRIOR TO TEST
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOils present around steering pipes
Fail67,361 miles (+3,978)1 repaired10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,361 miles
- Test number
- 791416867025
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryADDED 4LTS ENGINT OIL PRIOR TO TEST
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOils present around steering pipes
Pass63,383 miles (+4,217)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 63,383 miles
- Test number
- 629310337358
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear mounting bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush rear mounting bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage around rack/pas pump area (2.3.3b)
Pass59,166 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 59,166 miles
- Test number
- 546085127488
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail59,166 miles (+3,507)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,166 miles
- Test number
- 245449335342
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass55,659 miles (+5)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 55,659 miles
- Test number
- 314228250656
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre starting to wear uneven inside edge
- AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger rubbers poor condition
Fail55,654 miles (+3,885)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,654 miles
- Test number
- 949562016918
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre starting to wear uneven inside edge
- AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger rubbers poor condition
Pass51,769 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 51,769 miles
- Test number
- 955678505059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,767 miles (+4,294)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,767 miles
- Test number
- 765797305069
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,473 miles (+4,556)1 dangerous3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 47,473 miles
- Test number
- 335397143345
- DangerousNail in offside front tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteN/s wiper just clearing screen
Pass42,917 miles (+2,834)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 42,917 miles
- Test number
- 348299342378
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,083 miles (+7,930)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 40,083 miles
- Test number
- 588978832064
- 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)
Pass32,153 miles (+12,520)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 32,153 miles
- Test number
- 588939431093
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass19,633 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 19,633 miles
- Test number
- 241183740015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T5 XER
- Does T5 XER currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 XER is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T5 XER?
- The MOT on T5 XER is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T5 XER done?
- T5 XER was recorded at 83,742 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 3,908 miles a year.
- Has T5 XER ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T5 XER has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on T5 XER 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 T5 XER find?
- T5 XER passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.
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