Rover Mini
Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,275 cc
X231 RARMOT history
X231 RAR is a black petrol Rover Mini first used on 30 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 45,699 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 45,699 mi
- At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,354 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X231 RAR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Mini
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,275 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 30 Oct 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X231 RAR was last recorded at 45,699 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 114 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 45,585 miles · 17 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 114 miles
- Average per year
- 1,354 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 45,699 miles
- 2024 – 45,585 miles
- 2023 – 45,091 miles
- 2019 – 44,582 miles
- 2018 – 42,915 miles
- 2017 – 38,072 miles
- 2007 – 23,521 miles
- 2006 – 19,479 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.
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007
Full MOT history
11 tests since 26 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass45,699 miles (+114)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 45,699 miles
- Test number
- 5331754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,585 miles (+50)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 45,585 miles
- Test number
- 3516362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,535 miles (+444)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 45,535 miles
- Test number
- 3497642
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,091 miles (+509)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 45,091 miles
- Test number
- 2113227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,582 miles (+35)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 44,582 miles
- Test number
- 20963903
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,547 miles (+1,632)
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,547 miles
- Test number
- 20900325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,915 miles (+4,843)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 42,915 miles
- Test number
- 19225485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,072 miles (+14,551)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 38,072 miles
- Test number
- 17291620
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,521 miles (+77)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 23,521 miles
- Test number
- 664635087221
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail23,444 miles (+3,965)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,444 miles
- Test number
- 980223087205
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass19,479 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 19,479 miles
- Test number
- 852599096269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X231 RAR
- Does X231 RAR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X231 RAR is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X231 RAR?
- The MOT on X231 RAR is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X231 RAR done?
- X231 RAR was recorded at 45,699 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 1,354 miles a year.
- Has X231 RAR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X231 RAR has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on X231 RAR 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 X231 RAR find?
- X231 RAR passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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