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Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc

X2 MREMOT history

X2 MRE is a silver petrol MINI first used on 1 Mar 2003. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 127,314 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

X2 MRE silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
127,314 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,641 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X2 MRE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
1 Mar 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X2 MRE was last recorded at 127,314 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 2,943 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,371 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,943 miles
Average per year
5,641 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,314 miles
  • 2025 – 124,371 miles
  • 2024 – 121,556 miles
  • 2023 – 118,947 miles
  • 2022 – 115,582 miles
  • 2021 – 112,463 miles
  • 2020 – 111,333 miles
  • 2019 – 107,583 miles
  • 2018 – 103,801 miles
  • 2017 – 100,074 miles
  • 2016 – 95,911 miles
  • 2015 – 92,039 miles
  • 2014 – 87,458 miles
  • 2013 – 78,971 miles
  • 2012 – 70,130 miles
  • 2011 – 61,436 miles
  • 2010 – 56,316 miles
  • 2009 – 44,348 miles
  • 2008 – 32,747 miles
  • 2007 – 22,960 miles
  • 2006 – 14,158 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,314 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Hydraulic leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

33 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,314 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    127,314 miles
    Test number
    188781471858
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail127,314 miles (+2,943)7 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,314 miles
    Test number
    636370253254
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass124,371 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    124,371 miles
    Test number
    171510770124
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail124,371 miles (+2,815)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,371 miles
    Test number
    310577934146
    • DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety coolant leak from radiator (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass121,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    121,556 miles
    Test number
    451970104553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail121,556 miles (+2,609)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,556 miles
    Test number
    360764317212
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  7. Pass118,947 miles (+3,365)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    118,947 miles
    Test number
    666627805129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass115,582 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    115,582 miles
    Test number
    447557272568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail115,582 miles (+3,119)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,582 miles
    Test number
    734413398174
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass112,463 miles (+1,130)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    112,463 miles
    Test number
    931886607798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass111,333 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    111,333 miles
    Test number
    254617861567
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail111,333 miles (+3,750)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,333 miles
    Test number
    736572804284
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure both rear back box clamps (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light loose
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass107,583 miles (+3,782)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    107,583 miles
    Test number
    442959943069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,801 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    103,801 miles
    Test number
    230574534623
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail103,801 miles (+3,727)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,801 miles
    Test number
    596753414923
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass100,074 miles (+4,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    100,074 miles
    Test number
    404678651827
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  17. Pass95,911 miles (+3,872)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    95,911 miles
    Test number
    369145063162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn close to limit on edges
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing low on tread
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to n/s rear

  18. Pass92,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    92,039 miles
    Test number
    896538675038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail92,039 miles (+4,581)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,039 miles
    Test number
    239722075076
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass87,458 miles (+8,487)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    87,458 miles
    Test number
    199893974007
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass78,971 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    78,971 miles
    Test number
    406821873081
    • 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)

  22. Fail78,971 miles (+8,841)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,971 miles
    Test number
    799871673012
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)

  23. Pass70,130 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    70,130 miles
    Test number
    745304372034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail70,129 miles (+8,693)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,129 miles
    Test number
    155662072442
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteWater leak!!!!

  25. Pass61,436 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    61,436 miles
    Test number
    965276951048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail61,436 miles (+5,120)7 failures6 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,436 miles
    Test number
    328345751066
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront discs pitted and corroded
    • NoteFront tyre on 3mm
    • NoteFront wishbone rear bushes split
    • NoteN/s/f fog lamp broken

  27. Pass56,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    56,316 miles
    Test number
    894635870042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail56,316 miles (+11,968)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,316 miles
    Test number
    532489760004
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  29. Pass44,348 miles (+11,601)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    44,348 miles
    Test number
    994065869071
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass32,747 miles (+9,787)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    32,747 miles
    Test number
    143550668495
    • NoteFront disc slightly corroded and lipped

  31. Pass22,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    22,960 miles
    Test number
    410657657012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail22,960 miles (+8,802)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,960 miles
    Test number
    474027457019
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  33. Pass14,158 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    14,158 miles
    Test number
    231400466091
    • NoteOsf bottom ball joint leaking grease

Questions about X2 MRE

Does X2 MRE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X2 MRE is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X2 MRE?
The MOT on X2 MRE is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X2 MRE done?
X2 MRE was recorded at 127,314 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 5,641 miles a year.
Has X2 MRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X2 MRE has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on X2 MRE 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 X2 MRE find?
X2 MRE passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 9 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge; nearside rear axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn, and 6 more.

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