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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

X3 SOOMOT history

X3 SOO is a black petrol MINI first used on 14 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 54,189 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

X3 SOO black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
54,189 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X3 SOO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
14 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X3 SOO was last recorded at 54,189 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 3,372 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,817 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,372 miles
Average per year
2,383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,189 miles
  • 2025 – 50,817 miles
  • 2024 – 46,398 miles
  • 2023 – 42,803 miles
  • 2022 – 39,866 miles
  • 2021 – 36,794 miles
  • 2020 – 35,097 miles
  • 2019 – 33,720 miles
  • 2018 – 32,559 miles
  • 2017 – 31,231 miles
  • 2016 – 30,157 miles
  • 2015 – 29,338 miles
  • 2014 – 27,903 miles
  • 2013 – 25,241 miles
  • 2012 – 21,089 miles
  • 2011 – 19,360 miles
  • 2009 – 14,321 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,189 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs worn and lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,189 miles (+3,372)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    54,189 miles
    Test number
    961013178037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass50,817 miles (+4,419)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    50,817 miles
    Test number
    532241892109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass46,398 miles (+3,595)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    46,398 miles
    Test number
    598166153929

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass42,803 miles (+2,937)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    42,803 miles
    Test number
    907122055300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass39,866 miles (+3,072)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    39,866 miles
    Test number
    958293006000
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass36,794 miles (+17)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    36,794 miles
    Test number
    249306604604
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to de laminate (0.1 (b))
  7. Fail36,777 miles (+1,680)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,777 miles
    Test number
    182848235551
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed rft tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened bonded top mount de bonded badly (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm rear bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened bonded top mount starting to de bond (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread starting to de laminate (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass35,097 miles (+1,377)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    35,097 miles
    Test number
    839484292971
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
  9. Pass33,720 miles (+1,161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    33,720 miles
    Test number
    961450430938
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low @ 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low @ 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass32,559 miles (+1,328)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    32,559 miles
    Test number
    498059891474
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres worn on inner edges
  11. Pass31,231 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    31,231 miles
    Test number
    414299197220
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread out of shape
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring most underside components
  12. Fail31,231 miles (+1,074)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,231 miles
    Test number
    888432348594
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread out of shape
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring most underside components
  13. Pass30,157 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    30,157 miles
    Test number
    704145233340
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has a cut in outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre out of shape and perished in tread inner edge 205/45 17
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Fail30,157 miles (+819)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,157 miles
    Test number
    507734507398
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has a cut in outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre out of shape and perished in tread inner edge 205/45 17
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass29,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    29,338 miles
    Test number
    399515015435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail29,338 miles (+1,435)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,338 miles
    Test number
    567875615293
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  17. Pass27,903 miles (+2,662)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    27,903 miles
    Test number
    675944364301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,241 miles (+4,152)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    25,241 miles
    Test number
    939186443386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,089 miles (+1,729)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    21,089 miles
    Test number
    126295282241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,360 miles (+2,018)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    19,360 miles
    Test number
    867036581200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,342 miles (+3,021)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    17,342 miles
    Test number
    788050261083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    14,321 miles
    Test number
    380194169340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X3 SOO

Does X3 SOO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X3 SOO is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X3 SOO?
The MOT on X3 SOO is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X3 SOO done?
X3 SOO was recorded at 54,189 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 2,383 miles a year.
Has X3 SOO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X3 SOO has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on X3 SOO 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 SOO find?
X3 SOO passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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