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Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

X4 KGWMOT history

X4 KGW is a red petrol MINI first used on 26 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 8 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 71,891 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

X4 KGW red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Dec 2026
Mileage
71,891 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
33
20 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X4 KGW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
26 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X4 KGW was last recorded at 71,891 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,864 miles · 5 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
27 miles
Average per year
3,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,891 miles
  • 2024 – 68,796 miles
  • 2023 – 67,020 miles
  • 2022 – 64,970 miles
  • 2021 – 61,326 miles
  • 2020 – 61,321 miles
  • 2019 – 59,420 miles
  • 2018 – 54,681 miles
  • 2017 – 48,328 miles
  • 2016 – 44,879 miles
  • 2015 – 40,771 miles
  • 2014 – 40,010 miles
  • 2013 – 36,260 miles
  • 2012 – 32,917 miles
  • 2011 – 29,924 miles
  • 2010 – 26,009 miles
  • 2009 – 22,654 miles
  • 2008 – 19,619 miles
  • 2007 – 15,906 miles
  • 2006 – 12,626 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,891 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH front pipes borderline (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge borderline (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH rear pipes borderline (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

33 tests since 19 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,891 miles (+27)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    71,891 miles
    Test number
    243418301936
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH front pipes borderline (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge borderline (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH rear pipes borderline (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail71,864 miles (+3,068)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,864 miles
    Test number
    682233635127
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective both (4.1.1 (b) (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 Rear Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH front pipes borderline (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge borderline (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH rear pipes borderline (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass68,796 miles (+1,776)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    68,796 miles
    Test number
    689322526364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass67,020 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    67,020 miles
    Test number
    406772790271
    • 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))

  5. Fail67,020 miles (+2,050)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,020 miles
    Test number
    328714937101
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  6. Pass64,970 miles (+272)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    64,970 miles
    Test number
    912394870014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail64,698 miles (+3,372)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,698 miles
    Test number
    613562145580
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass61,326 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    61,326 miles
    Test number
    487732349021
    • 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))

  9. Fail61,326 miles (+5)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,326 miles
    Test number
    178369357108
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))

  10. Pass61,321 miles (+1,901)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    61,321 miles
    Test number
    221008376849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    59,420 miles
    Test number
    943105323114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail59,420 miles (+4,739)7 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,420 miles
    Test number
    572370189208
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass54,681 miles (+6,353)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    54,681 miles
    Test number
    702593147488
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass48,328 miles (+3,449)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    48,328 miles
    Test number
    827373950572
    • AdvisoryNail o/s/r tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  15. Pass44,879 miles (+4,108)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    44,879 miles
    Test number
    930922246805
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass40,771 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    40,771 miles
    Test number
    475413385150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail40,771 miles (+761)3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,771 miles
    Test number
    665583585153
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass40,010 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    40,010 miles
    Test number
    235138074447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail40,010 miles (+3,750)1 dangerous3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,010 miles
    Test number
    207268474486
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre badly worn on inner edge

  20. Fail36,260 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,260 miles
    Test number
    275216403208
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteBrake padal anti slip pad wearing one side

  21. Pass36,260 miles (+3,343)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    36,260 miles
    Test number
    338336903453
    • NoteBrake padal anti slip pad wearing one side

  22. Fail32,917 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,917 miles
    Test number
    768833312229
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

  23. Pass32,917 miles (+2,993)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    32,917 miles
    Test number
    889553312231
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

  24. Pass29,924 miles (+3,915)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    29,924 miles
    Test number
    515652021258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass26,009 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    26,009 miles
    Test number
    323555530410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre sidewall damage

  26. Fail26,009 miles (+3,355)6 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,009 miles
    Test number
    303965130459
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre sidewall damage

  27. Pass22,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    22,654 miles
    Test number
    504226939284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail22,654 miles (+3,035)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,654 miles
    Test number
    604356639257
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  29. Pass19,619 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    19,619 miles
    Test number
    924970188200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail19,553 miles (+3,647)3 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,553 miles
    Test number
    662557078244
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre condition
    • NoteSlight binding on offside rear brake

  31. Pass15,906 miles (+3,280)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    15,906 miles
    Test number
    353807457219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass12,626 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    12,626 miles
    Test number
    974612866296
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

  33. Fail12,626 miles4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,626 miles
    Test number
    373392266281
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about X4 KGW

Does X4 KGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X4 KGW is valid until 8 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X4 KGW?
The MOT on X4 KGW is valid until 8 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X4 KGW done?
X4 KGW was recorded at 71,891 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 3,083 miles a year.
Has X4 KGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X4 KGW has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on X4 KGW 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 KGW find?
X4 KGW passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front pipes borderline; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge borderline, and 2 more.

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