
Rover Mini
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,275 cc
X747 DGUMOT history
X747 DGU is a blue petrol Rover Mini first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 7,506 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 7,506 mi
- At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X747 DGU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Rover
- Model
- Mini
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,275 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 1 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X747 DGU was last recorded at 7,506 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 11 Jan 2012: 907 miles, lower than 95,122 miles on 5 Jan 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 7,398 miles · 16 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 108 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 7,506 miles
- 2025 – 7,398 miles
- 2024 – 7,254 miles
- 2023 – 6,967 miles
- 2022 – 6,429 miles
- 2020 – 6,067 miles
- 2019 – 5,633 miles
- 2018 – 5,435 miles
- 2015 – 4,605 miles
- 2014 – 4,156 miles
- 2013 – 3,125 miles
- 2012 – 907 miles
- 2010 – 95,122 miles
- 2009 – 95,122 miles
- 2008 – 83,073 miles
- 2007 – 71,440 miles
- 2006 – 59,568 miles
- 2005 – 46,297 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Rear fog lamp missing
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
24 tests since 30 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass7,506 miles (+108)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 7,506 miles
- Test number
- 410860445813
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,398 miles (+144)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 7,398 miles
- Test number
- 354980893133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,254 miles (+287)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 7,254 miles
- Test number
- 143458592195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,967 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 6,967 miles
- Test number
- 987768088623
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail6,967 miles (+538)2 dangerous3 major2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,967 miles
- Test number
- 333090001898
- DangerousNearside Rear Lower Engine mounting bracket excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Lower Engine mounting bracket excessively loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Moisture on inside of lens (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- Repaired at testExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass6,429 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 6,429 miles
- Test number
- 539093836338
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail6,428 miles (+361)2 major1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,428 miles
- Test number
- 880688998129
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass6,067 miles (+36)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 6,067 miles
- Test number
- 675068349550
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail6,031 miles (+398)9 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,031 miles
- Test number
- 535550049538
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear tyres perished
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront wings corroded
Pass5,633 miles (+198)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 5,633 miles
- Test number
- 222384639652
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass5,435 miles (+830)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 5,435 miles
- Test number
- 203813576623
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear fog lamp loose
Pass4,605 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2016
- Odometer
- 4,605 miles
- Test number
- 465519625166
- NoteSlight corrosion to nearside front lower sill
Fail4,605 miles (+449)3 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 4,605 miles
- Test number
- 996599325151
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- NoteSlight corrosion to nearside front lower sill
Pass4,156 miles (+1,031)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 4,156 miles
- Test number
- 937574814109
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteSlight corrosion to nearside outer sill
- NoteSlight corrosion to nearside/offside rear subframe
Pass3,125 miles (+2,218)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 3,125 miles
- Test number
- 565912103019
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteCondensation to nearside headlight lens
- NoteSlight corrosion to nearside outer sill
Pass907 miles (-94,215)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 907 miles
- Test number
- 638061012032
- NoteSlight corrosion to nearside outer sill and offside front rear section of front wing
Pass95,122 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 95,122 miles
- Test number
- 720015800067
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth front cv boots perrishing
- NoteN\s\r tyre wearing inner edge
- NoteO\s\f tyre wearing inner edge
Fail95,122 miles (+12,049)11 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,122 miles
- Test number
- 643755459341
- FailureNearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth front cv boots perrishing
- NoteN\s\r tyre wearing inner edge
- NoteO\s\f tyre wearing inner edge
Pass83,073 miles (+119)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 83,073 miles
- Test number
- 432839908350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,954 miles (+11,514)1 dangerous8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,954 miles
- Test number
- 861604408324
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
- FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass71,440 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 71,440 miles
- Test number
- 783332417336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,440 miles (+11,872)6 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,440 miles
- Test number
- 663195007384
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
Pass59,568 miles (+13,271)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 59,568 miles
- Test number
- 450076306308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,297 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 46,297 miles
- Test number
- 521423375268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X747 DGU
- Does X747 DGU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X747 DGU is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X747 DGU?
- The MOT on X747 DGU is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X747 DGU done?
- X747 DGU was recorded at 7,506 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026.
- Has X747 DGU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X747 DGU has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on X747 DGU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Jan 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on X747 DGU find?
- X747 DGU passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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