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Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

X29 HLLMOT history

X29 HLL is a blue petrol MINI first used on 10 Sept 2002. Its MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 29 MOT tests, with 122,450 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2025.

X29 HLL blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Sept 2026
Mileage
122,450 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2025
MOT tests
29
20 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,464 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X29 HLL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
10 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X29 HLL was last recorded at 122,450 miles on 28 Aug 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,450 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,464 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,450 miles
  • 2024 – 119,260 miles
  • 2023 – 115,225 miles
  • 2022 – 110,108 miles
  • 2021 – 105,434 miles
  • 2020 – 101,812 miles
  • 2019 – 98,493 miles
  • 2018 – 93,938 miles
  • 2017 – 89,572 miles
  • 2016 – 84,369 miles
  • 2015 – 80,427 miles
  • 2014 – 78,501 miles
  • 2013 – 75,134 miles
  • 2012 – 72,727 miles
  • 2011 – 69,223 miles
  • 2010 – 66,372 miles
  • 2009 – 59,295 miles
  • 2008 – 51,419 miles
  • 2007 – 44,027 miles
  • 2006 – 37,958 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,450 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • General corrosion

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lower corner

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust heat shield insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 16 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    122,450 miles
    Test number
    778775795118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail122,450 miles (+3,190)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,450 miles
    Test number
    853272981689
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass119,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    119,260 miles
    Test number
    528111932150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail119,260 miles (+4,035)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,260 miles
    Test number
    855157269709
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached Top mounting (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  5. Pass115,225 miles (+5,117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    115,225 miles
    Test number
    751998261628
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  6. Pass110,108 miles (+4,674)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    110,108 miles
    Test number
    664663299344
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
  7. Pass105,434 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    105,434 miles
    Test number
    191233115628
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lower corner (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
  8. Fail105,434 miles (+3,622)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,434 miles
    Test number
    696863918631
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view lower corner (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
  9. Pass101,812 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    101,812 miles
    Test number
    440459538545
    • AdvisoryOffside Front rack end has slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
  10. Fail101,812 miles (+3,319)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,812 miles
    Test number
    982480863730
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front rack end has slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
  11. Pass98,493 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    98,493 miles
    Test number
    877024387709
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
  12. Fail98,491 miles (+4,553)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,491 miles
    Test number
    614520286969
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
  13. Pass93,938 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    93,938 miles
    Test number
    243196512647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail93,904 miles (+4,332)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,904 miles
    Test number
    734708417179
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
  15. Pass89,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    89,572 miles
    Test number
    394061269572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail89,572 miles (+5,203)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,572 miles
    Test number
    967080694795
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
  17. Pass84,369 miles (+28)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    84,369 miles
    Test number
    512639410801
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
  18. Fail84,341 miles (+3,914)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,341 miles
    Test number
    784218267584
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
  19. Pass80,427 miles (+1,926)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    80,427 miles
    Test number
    686290844685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass78,501 miles (+3,367)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    78,501 miles
    Test number
    389880564483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass75,134 miles (+2,407)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    75,134 miles
    Test number
    358370743291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass72,727 miles (+3,504)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    72,727 miles
    Test number
    677108342204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass69,223 miles (+2,851)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    69,223 miles
    Test number
    736104161221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass66,372 miles (+7,077)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    66,372 miles
    Test number
    754635460220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass59,295 miles (+7,876)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    59,295 miles
    Test number
    352486469250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass51,419 miles (+7,392)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    51,419 miles
    Test number
    124578368228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass44,027 miles (+6,069)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    44,027 miles
    Test number
    321378667487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass37,958 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    37,958 miles
    Test number
    450702166209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail37,872 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,872 miles
    Test number
    843329556210
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X29 HLL

Does X29 HLL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X29 HLL expired on 24 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X29 HLL?
The MOT on X29 HLL expired on 24 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X29 HLL done?
X29 HLL was recorded at 122,450 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2025, an average of 4,464 miles a year.
Has X29 HLL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X29 HLL has failed 9 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on X29 HLL 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 X29 HLL find?
X29 HLL passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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