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Multi-colour · Petrol · 2000 · 1,275 cc

X72 CDGMOT history

X72 CDG is a multi-colour petrol Rover Mini first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 43,751 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

X72 CDG multi-colour Rover MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
43,751 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
534 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X72 CDG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Multi-colour
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X72 CDG was last recorded at 43,751 miles on 15 Jul 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Jul 2026: 43,751 miles, lower than 76,259 miles on 29 Aug 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
76,259 miles · 29 Aug 2014
Average per year
534 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,751 miles
  • 2014 – 76,259 miles
  • 2013 – 69,527 miles
  • 2012 – 65,217 miles
  • 2011 – 60,803 miles
  • 2010 – 54,394 miles
  • 2009 – 50,020 miles
  • 2008 – 43,910 miles
  • 2007 – 41,777 miles
  • 2006 – 36,499 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,751 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2013

  • Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too high

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2014

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,751 miles (-32,508)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    43,751 miles
    Test number
    558258495973
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass76,259 miles (+164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    76,259 miles
    Test number
    328091544444
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

  3. Fail76,095 miles (+6,568)7 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,095 miles
    Test number
    546500434245
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  4. Pass69,527 miles (+4,310)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    69,527 miles
    Test number
    667542843201
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  5. Pass65,217 miles (+4,414)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    65,217 miles
    Test number
    335759842273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteNear-side and off-side rear jacking points starting to corrode

  6. Pass60,803 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    60,803 miles
    Test number
    757706931258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail60,783 miles (+6,389)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,783 miles
    Test number
    858525531288
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  8. Pass54,394 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    54,394 miles
    Test number
    101286040237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak from rocker cover
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle corroded

  9. Fail54,394 miles (+4,374)8 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,394 miles
    Test number
    880883940202
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak from rocker cover
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle corroded

  10. Pass50,020 miles (+6,110)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    50,020 miles
    Test number
    324427559441
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Pass43,910 miles (+2,133)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    43,910 miles
    Test number
    394953268469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    41,777 miles
    Test number
    744000777293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail41,777 miles (+5,278)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,777 miles
    Test number
    284595467280
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  14. Pass36,499 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    36,499 miles
    Test number
    913218476203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail36,479 miles (+3,583)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,479 miles
    Test number
    764796676206
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Pass32,896 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    32,896 miles
    Test number
    262621586008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Questions about X72 CDG

Does X72 CDG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X72 CDG is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X72 CDG?
The MOT on X72 CDG is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X72 CDG done?
X72 CDG was recorded at 43,751 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 534 miles a year.
Has X72 CDG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X72 CDG has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2014.
Has the mileage on X72 CDG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Jul 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X72 CDG find?
X72 CDG passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front wheel bearing has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive.

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