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Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,275 cc

X741 ROAMOT history

X741 ROA is a red petrol Rover Mini first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 85,158 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Mar 2027
Mileage
85,158 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,865 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X741 ROA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X741 ROA was last recorded at 85,158 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 1,809 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Mar 2019: 35,358 miles, lower than 72,581 miles on 19 Mar 2018.

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
83,349 miles · 13 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,809 miles
Average per year
1,865 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,158 miles
  • 2025 – 83,349 miles
  • 2024 – 82,029 miles
  • 2023 – 81,106 miles
  • 2022 – 79,833 miles
  • 2021 – 78,762 miles
  • 2020 – 77,966 miles
  • 2019 – 35,358 miles
  • 2018 – 72,581 miles
  • 2017 – 70,317 miles
  • 2010 – 68,904 miles
  • 2009 – 67,774 miles
  • 2008 – 64,677 miles
  • 2007 – 61,582 miles
  • 2006 – 55,374 miles
  • 2005 – 46,696 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,158 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Oil 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.

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,158 miles (+1,809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    85,158 miles
    Test number
    625876869964
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass83,349 miles (+1,320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    83,349 miles
    Test number
    418082625442
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass82,029 miles (+923)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    82,029 miles
    Test number
    189739713051
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass81,106 miles (+1,273)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    81,106 miles
    Test number
    792195502024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass79,833 miles (+1,071)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    79,833 miles
    Test number
    477546847011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,762 miles (+796)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    78,762 miles
    Test number
    252047364450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass77,966 miles (+42,608)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,966 miles
    Test number
    822115492194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,358 miles (-37,223)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    35,358 miles
    Test number
    650008961098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,581 miles (+2,264)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    72,581 miles
    Test number
    750891410540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass70,317 miles (+1,413)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    70,317 miles
    Test number
    154784865404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,904 miles (+1,130)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    68,904 miles
    Test number
    203991400239
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust fouling body
  12. Pass67,774 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    67,774 miles
    Test number
    493081309252
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteChassis number in rain chanel infront of windscreen. wrong vin plate on offside flitch behind ECU
  13. Fail67,771 miles (+3,094)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,771 miles
    Test number
    110217599199
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteChassis number in rain chanel infront of windscreen. wrong vin plate on offside flitch behind ECU
  14. Pass64,677 miles (+3,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    64,677 miles
    Test number
    203878198431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass61,582 miles (+6,208)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    61,582 miles
    Test number
    651111707296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,374 miles (+8,678)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    55,374 miles
    Test number
    210459006209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,696 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    46,696 miles
    Test number
    272977276012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X741 ROA

Does X741 ROA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X741 ROA is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on X741 ROA?
The MOT on X741 ROA is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X741 ROA done?
X741 ROA was recorded at 85,158 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 1,865 miles a year.
Has X741 ROA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X741 ROA has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2009.
Has the mileage on X741 ROA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Mar 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X741 ROA find?
X741 ROA passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front oil leak, but not excessive.

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