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Blue and Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

X5 OAFMOT history

X5 OAF is a blue and black petrol MINI first used on 3 Sept 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 111,133 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.

X5 OAF blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Sept 2026
Mileage
111,133 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,015 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X5 OAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
3 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

X5 OAF was last recorded at 111,133 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 2,083 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,050 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,083 miles
Average per year
5,015 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,133 miles
  • 2025 – 109,050 miles
  • 2024 – 106,298 miles
  • 2023 – 104,398 miles
  • 2022 – 96,443 miles
  • 2021 – 91,389 miles
  • 2020 – 88,781 miles
  • 2019 – 86,567 miles
  • 2018 – 85,257 miles
  • 2017 – 71,092 miles
  • 2016 – 67,206 miles
  • 2015 – 53,680 miles
  • 2014 – 51,454 miles
  • 2013 – 48,478 miles
  • 2012 – 45,850 miles
  • 2011 – 43,258 miles
  • 2010 – 40,766 miles
  • 2009 – 36,484 miles
  • 2008 – 29,136 miles
  • 2007 – 20,622 miles
  • 2006 – 10,584 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail111,133 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Coolant low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust heatshield loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail111,133 miles (+2,083)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,133 miles
    Test number
    920284005547
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass109,050 miles (+2,752)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    109,050 miles
    Test number
    946863074285
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass106,298 miles (+1,900)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    106,298 miles
    Test number
    656448831865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,398 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    104,398 miles
    Test number
    948761210840
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield loose

  5. Fail104,398 miles (+7,955)2 dangerous4 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,398 miles
    Test number
    630548898632
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake wear warning illuminated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield loose

  6. Pass96,443 miles (+5,054)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    96,443 miles
    Test number
    951725883912
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront lower arm bushes worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass91,389 miles (+2,608)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    91,389 miles
    Test number
    976360444874
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on edges and tyre perishing in tread

  8. Pass88,781 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    88,781 miles
    Test number
    975279497274
    • AdvisoryCentral stop lamp not working cannot see connection
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Fail88,772 miles (+2,205)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,772 miles
    Test number
    955709059614
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral stop lamp not working cannot see connection
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Pass86,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    86,567 miles
    Test number
    912354649267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,567 miles (+1,310)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,567 miles
    Test number
    809096836511
    • MajorOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass85,257 miles (+14,165)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    85,257 miles
    Test number
    659631371254
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Center stop not working not sure if they are connected, benefit of the doubt given.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Pass71,092 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    71,092 miles
    Test number
    812319941237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail71,082 miles (+3,876)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,082 miles
    Test number
    167895139410
    • FailureDirection indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight cracking tyre tread

  15. Pass67,206 miles (+13,526)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    67,206 miles
    Test number
    792665484304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass53,680 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    53,680 miles
    Test number
    115633015214
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust box rusty
    • NoteRear discs a little rusty
    • NoteSmall cracks in o/s/r tyre

  17. Fail53,680 miles (+2,226)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,680 miles
    Test number
    886161515267
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteExhaust box rusty
    • NoteRear discs a little rusty
    • NoteSmall cracks in o/s/r tyre

  18. Pass51,454 miles (+2,976)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    51,454 miles
    Test number
    248448554297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,478 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    48,478 miles
    Test number
    397950663297
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust deteriorated
    • NoteRear tyres perished and cracking in tread

  20. Fail48,478 miles (+2,628)1 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,478 miles
    Test number
    519390063200
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust deteriorated
    • NoteRear tyres perished and cracking in tread

  21. Pass45,850 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    45,850 miles
    Test number
    267561062210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Fail45,850 miles (+2,592)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,850 miles
    Test number
    417631662251
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass43,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    43,258 miles
    Test number
    156289151286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail43,258 miles (+2,492)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,258 miles
    Test number
    155969051252
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass40,766 miles (+4,282)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    40,766 miles
    Test number
    552330160230
    • NoteN/s/f wheel bearing slightly noisy

  26. Pass36,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    36,484 miles
    Test number
    321453259455

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail36,480 miles (+7,344)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,480 miles
    Test number
    322133959241
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass29,136 miles (+8,514)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    29,136 miles
    Test number
    734191068281
    • NoteNail in O/S/F Tyre
    • NoteO/S/R Tyre starting to perish

  29. Pass20,622 miles (+10,038)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    20,622 miles
    Test number
    433496647219
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNear side hand brakes low effort

  30. Pass10,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    10,584 miles
    Test number
    313162966409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X5 OAF

Does X5 OAF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X5 OAF expired on 10 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X5 OAF?
The MOT on X5 OAF expired on 10 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X5 OAF done?
X5 OAF was recorded at 111,133 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 5,015 miles a year.
Has X5 OAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X5 OAF has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on X5 OAF 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 X5 OAF find?
X5 OAF failed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 4 major defects and 8 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 9 more.

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