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Brown · Petrol · 2010 · 1,598 cc

X26 ELRMOT history

X26 ELR is a brown petrol MINI first used on 1 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 83,189 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

X26 ELR brown MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
83,189 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,216 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X26 ELR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
2 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X26 ELR was last recorded at 83,189 miles on 2 May 2026, 4,911 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,278 miles · 22 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,911 miles
Average per year
4,216 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,189 miles
  • 2025 – 78,278 miles
  • 2024 – 72,188 miles
  • 2023 – 70,927 miles
  • 2022 – 65,532 miles
  • 2021 – 58,349 miles
  • 2020 – 57,035 miles
  • 2019 – 53,194 miles
  • 2018 – 49,113 miles
  • 2017 – 44,685 miles
  • 2016 – 40,742 miles
  • 2015 – 36,341 miles
  • 2014 – 32,315 miles
  • 2013 – 28,006 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,189 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,189 miles (+4,911)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    83,189 miles
    Test number
    329882187110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    78,278 miles
    Test number
    490358399796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail78,278 miles (+55)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,278 miles
    Test number
    751902286008
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail78,223 miles (+6,035)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,223 miles
    Test number
    889832170927
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed vehicle over heating and lose of water. (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass72,188 miles (+1,261)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    72,188 miles
    Test number
    673515643165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,927 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    70,927 miles
    Test number
    104230807373
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail70,927 miles (+5,395)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,927 miles
    Test number
    967237441618
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass65,532 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    65,532 miles
    Test number
    847132628171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted marked yellow (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail65,523 miles (+7,174)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,523 miles
    Test number
    445480760273
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass58,349 miles (+1,314)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    58,349 miles
    Test number
    504542472090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,035 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    57,035 miles
    Test number
    175748773481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,030 miles (+3,836)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,030 miles
    Test number
    742196203062
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  13. Pass53,194 miles (+4,081)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    53,194 miles
    Test number
    241212484284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,113 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    49,113 miles
    Test number
    908404476662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail49,113 miles (+4,428)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,113 miles
    Test number
    769303986719
    • Repaired at testOffside Lower Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass44,685 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    44,685 miles
    Test number
    485473240478
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low.
  17. Fail44,685 miles (+3,943)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,685 miles
    Test number
    361254124651
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low.
  18. Pass40,742 miles (+4,401)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    40,742 miles
    Test number
    656876105109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,341 miles (+4,026)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    36,341 miles
    Test number
    618597445052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,315 miles (+4,309)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    32,315 miles
    Test number
    766949644021
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass28,006 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    28,006 miles
    Test number
    605094693000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,636 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,636 miles
    Test number
    397977953065
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X26 ELR

Does X26 ELR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X26 ELR is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on X26 ELR?
The MOT on X26 ELR is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X26 ELR done?
X26 ELR was recorded at 83,189 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 4,216 miles a year.
Has X26 ELR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X26 ELR has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on X26 ELR 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 X26 ELR find?
X26 ELR passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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