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Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

X453 MTSMOT history

X453 MTS is a blue diesel MINI first used on 22 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 85,794 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

X453 MTS blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Nov 2026
Mileage
85,794 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,290 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X453 MTS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
22 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X453 MTS was last recorded at 85,794 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 1,742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,052 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,742 miles
Average per year
4,290 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,794 miles
  • 2024 – 84,052 miles
  • 2023 – 82,713 miles
  • 2022 – 78,549 miles
  • 2021 – 74,745 miles
  • 2020 – 70,052 miles
  • 2019 – 66,541 miles
  • 2018 – 62,293 miles
  • 2017 – 57,671 miles
  • 2016 – 52,306 miles
  • 2015 – 42,901 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,794 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • TPMS light illuminated on dashboard, no obvious faults recorded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Vehicle is equipped with full length undertrays as standard.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

14 tests since 20 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,794 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    85,794 miles
    Test number
    645496169105
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail85,794 miles (+1,742)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,794 miles
    Test number
    819818101285
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass84,052 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    84,052 miles
    Test number
    461939284897
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail84,052 miles (+1,339)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,052 miles
    Test number
    769636506299
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass82,713 miles (+4,164)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    82,713 miles
    Test number
    892546838128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,549 miles (+91)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    78,549 miles
    Test number
    895930930941
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light illuminated on dashboard, no obvious faults recorded.
    • AdvisoryVehicle is equipped with full length undertrays as standard.

  7. Fail78,458 miles (+3,713)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,458 miles
    Test number
    174688026785
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light illuminated on dashboard, no obvious faults recorded.
    • AdvisoryVehicle is equipped with full length undertrays as standard.

  8. Pass74,745 miles (+4,693)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    74,745 miles
    Test number
    119011299382
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass70,052 miles (+3,511)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    70,052 miles
    Test number
    627714667099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass66,541 miles (+4,248)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    66,541 miles
    Test number
    890129156502
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass62,293 miles (+4,622)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    62,293 miles
    Test number
    723446145484
    • AdvisoryLimited RPM ; Exhaust emissions are to clean to be detected.

  12. Pass57,671 miles (+5,365)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    57,671 miles
    Test number
    983741637907
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres low tread
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean to detect

  13. Pass52,306 miles (+9,405)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    52,306 miles
    Test number
    183650298127
    • AdvisoryEMISSIONS TO CLEAN TO DETECT

  14. Pass42,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    42,901 miles
    Test number
    150252701353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X453 MTS

Does X453 MTS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X453 MTS is valid until 30 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X453 MTS?
The MOT on X453 MTS is valid until 30 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X453 MTS done?
X453 MTS was recorded at 85,794 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 4,290 miles a year.
Has X453 MTS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X453 MTS has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on X453 MTS 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 X453 MTS find?
X453 MTS passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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