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White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

X17 CWLMOT history

X17 CWL is a white petrol MINI first used on 10 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 73,371 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

X17 CWL white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2027
Mileage
73,371 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,823 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X17 CWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
10 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X17 CWL was last recorded at 73,371 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 3,557 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,814 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,557 miles
Average per year
3,823 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,371 miles
  • 2025 – 69,814 miles
  • 2024 – 68,508 miles
  • 2023 – 66,559 miles
  • 2022 – 64,447 miles
  • 2021 – 62,121 miles
  • 2020 – 61,598 miles
  • 2019 – 56,113 miles
  • 2018 – 54,162 miles
  • 2017 – 50,802 miles
  • 2016 – 43,840 miles
  • 2015 – 36,339 miles
  • 2014 – 29,148 miles
  • 2013 – 23,089 miles
  • 2012 – 17,436 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,371 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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.

  • Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,371 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    73,371 miles
    Test number
    589865208430
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  2. Fail73,370 miles (+3,556)5 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,370 miles
    Test number
    692831374609
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  3. Pass69,814 miles (+1,306)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    69,814 miles
    Test number
    650573127877
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively x2 (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  4. Pass68,508 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,508 miles
    Test number
    435807633126
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Fail68,506 miles (+1,947)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,506 miles
    Test number
    318269551383
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass66,559 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    66,559 miles
    Test number
    653978879578
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp on
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
    • AdvisoryWheel trim fitted to each wheel

  7. Fail66,559 miles (+2,112)1 dangerous4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,559 miles
    Test number
    318720242562
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp on
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
    • AdvisoryWheel trim fitted to each wheel

  8. Pass64,447 miles (+7)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    64,447 miles
    Test number
    544084913358
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryBonnet catch deteriotated
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated but still effective
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  9. Fail64,440 miles (+2,319)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,440 miles
    Test number
    807580566322
    • DangerousFront Sub-frame has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering subframe in dangerous condition!!, holed and weakened in several areas. advise vehicle recovery from site (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Brake performance not tested front brakes not tested due to subframe condition (1.2.1 (g))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryBonnet catch deteriotated
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated but still effective
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  10. Pass62,121 miles (+523)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    62,121 miles
    Test number
    873365561947
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass61,598 miles (+5,485)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    61,598 miles
    Test number
    400507845625
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

  12. Pass56,113 miles (+1,951)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    56,113 miles
    Test number
    638339119506
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside front (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass54,162 miles (+3,360)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    54,162 miles
    Test number
    822411419466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,802 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    50,802 miles
    Test number
    646875348612
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Fail50,802 miles (+6,962)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,802 miles
    Test number
    126469965156
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass43,840 miles (+7,501)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,840 miles
    Test number
    491666126791
    • AdvisorySlight Play In Rack (NS)
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted

  17. Pass36,339 miles (+7,191)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    36,339 miles
    Test number
    629655185018
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass29,148 miles (+6,059)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    29,148 miles
    Test number
    765392364092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,089 miles (+5,653)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    23,089 miles
    Test number
    299273163077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass17,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    17,436 miles
    Test number
    815555262016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X17 CWL

Does X17 CWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X17 CWL is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X17 CWL?
The MOT on X17 CWL is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X17 CWL done?
X17 CWL was recorded at 73,371 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 3,823 miles a year.
Has X17 CWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X17 CWL has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on X17 CWL 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 X17 CWL find?
X17 CWL passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration.

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