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Yellow · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

X4 CECMOT history

X4 CEC is a yellow petrol MINI first used on 24 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 28 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 152,373 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

X4 CEC yellow MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Feb 2027
Mileage
152,373 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,116 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X4 CEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
24 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X4 CEC was last recorded at 152,373 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 40 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,333 miles · 26 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
40 miles
Average per year
6,116 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,373 miles
  • 2025 – 146,743 miles
  • 2024 – 141,580 miles
  • 2023 – 136,395 miles
  • 2022 – 128,094 miles
  • 2021 – 121,516 miles
  • 2019 – 111,140 miles
  • 2018 – 104,225 miles
  • 2017 – 100,756 miles
  • 2016 – 94,634 miles
  • 2015 – 89,331 miles
  • 2014 – 84,566 miles
  • 2013 – 78,776 miles
  • 2012 – 72,652 miles
  • 2011 – 71,110 miles
  • 2010 – 66,179 miles
  • 2009 – 48,685 miles
  • 2008 – 43,835 miles
  • 2007 – 37,569 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,373 miles
  • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015

  • Headlamp levelling device inoperative

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

31 tests since 22 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,373 miles (+40)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    152,373 miles
    Test number
    430586603483
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail152,333 miles (+5,590)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,333 miles
    Test number
    396085090583
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass146,743 miles (+48)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    146,743 miles
    Test number
    547901642464
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail146,695 miles (+5,115)9 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,695 miles
    Test number
    656543262519
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass141,580 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    141,580 miles
    Test number
    940415164020
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail141,580 miles (+5,185)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,580 miles
    Test number
    941337836354
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass136,395 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    136,395 miles
    Test number
    940776034040
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Fail136,395 miles (+8,301)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,395 miles
    Test number
    433831205643
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass128,094 miles (+6,578)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    128,094 miles
    Test number
    110825025824
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass121,516 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    121,516 miles
    Test number
    643376182316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail121,496 miles (+10,356)2 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,496 miles
    Test number
    557500118774
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded n/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  12. Pass111,140 miles (+6,915)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    111,140 miles
    Test number
    803601721031
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass104,225 miles (+3,469)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    104,225 miles
    Test number
    508457992355
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  14. Pass100,756 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    100,756 miles
    Test number
    993647889942
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail100,756 miles (+6,122)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,756 miles
    Test number
    116750814366
    • FailureEmissions not tested unable to teat emissions due to exhaust (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass94,634 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    94,634 miles
    Test number
    188875319684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail94,575 miles (+5,244)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,575 miles
    Test number
    506701655463
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass89,331 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    89,331 miles
    Test number
    136185205256
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight oil leak
    • NoteSmall cut in nearside front tyre tread
  19. Fail89,331 miles (+955)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,331 miles
    Test number
    748943705292
    • FailureOffside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight oil leak
    • NoteSmall cut in nearside front tyre tread
  20. Pass88,376 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    88,376 miles
    Test number
    685772395051
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  21. Fail88,376 miles (+3,810)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,376 miles
    Test number
    217062295097
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear brake binding slightly
  22. Pass84,566 miles (+5,790)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    84,566 miles
    Test number
    157722714125
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteOil leak
  23. Pass78,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    78,776 miles
    Test number
    636893713192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail787,766 miles (+715,114)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    787,766 miles
    Test number
    179303713103
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  25. Pass72,652 miles (+1,542)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    72,652 miles
    Test number
    908205112125
    • NoteRear exhaust slightly deteriorated
  26. Pass71,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    71,110 miles
    Test number
    277307911159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail71,110 miles (+4,931)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,110 miles
    Test number
    768507111150
    • 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)
  28. Pass66,179 miles (+17,494)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    66,179 miles
    Test number
    510152930253
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  29. Pass48,685 miles (+4,850)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    48,685 miles
    Test number
    753051909209
    • NoteOver heating on test
  30. Pass43,835 miles (+6,266)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    43,835 miles
    Test number
    804691048181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass37,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    37,569 miles
    Test number
    501402047131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X4 CEC

Does X4 CEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X4 CEC is valid until 28 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on X4 CEC?
The MOT on X4 CEC is valid until 28 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X4 CEC done?
X4 CEC was recorded at 152,373 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 6,116 miles a year.
Has X4 CEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X4 CEC has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on X4 CEC 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 X4 CEC find?
X4 CEC passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: hydraulic leak, but not excessive; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 4 more.

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