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Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

X3 NLCMOT history

X3 NLC is a grey petrol MINI first used on 4 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 72,599 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

X3 NLC grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
72,599 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 NLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
4 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 NLC was last recorded at 72,599 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 2,857 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,742 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,857 miles
Average per year
4,806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,599 miles
  • 2025 – 69,742 miles
  • 2024 – 65,617 miles
  • 2022 – 60,434 miles
  • 2020 – 52,017 miles
  • 2018 – 43,645 miles
  • 2016 – 32,936 miles
  • 2015 – 25,560 miles
  • 2014 – 16,770 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,599 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,599 miles (+2,857)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    72,599 miles
    Test number
    609113200743
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass69,742 miles (+208)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    69,742 miles
    Test number
    351956528884
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail69,534 miles (+3,917)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,534 miles
    Test number
    789678133132
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass65,617 miles (+5,183)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    65,617 miles
    Test number
    701283839038
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass60,434 miles (+3,737)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    60,434 miles
    Test number
    103335389867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,697 miles (+4,680)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    56,697 miles
    Test number
    628836996997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass52,017 miles (+3,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    52,017 miles
    Test number
    636658603865
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass48,329 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    48,329 miles
    Test number
    119878148005
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail48,328 miles (+4,683)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,328 miles
    Test number
    537079497227
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass43,645 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    43,645 miles
    Test number
    915137849490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail43,643 miles (+4,153)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,643 miles
    Test number
    808018720033
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

  12. Pass39,490 miles (+6,554)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    39,490 miles
    Test number
    482425884069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,936 miles (+7,376)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    32,936 miles
    Test number
    689963341874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,560 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    25,560 miles
    Test number
    725902562871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail25,554 miles (+8,784)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,554 miles
    Test number
    735891910395
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass16,770 miles (+1,763)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    16,770 miles
    Test number
    195829844358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,007 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    15,007 miles
    Test number
    895280554026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X3 NLC

Does X3 NLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 NLC is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X3 NLC?
The MOT on X3 NLC is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 NLC done?
X3 NLC was recorded at 72,599 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 4,806 miles a year.
Has X3 NLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 NLC has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on X3 NLC 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 X3 NLC find?
X3 NLC passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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