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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.

X747 DGU blue Rover MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Rover MINI, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
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

Pass7,506 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass7,506 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    7,506 miles
    Test number
    410860445813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass7,398 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    7,398 miles
    Test number
    354980893133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass7,254 miles (+287)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    7,254 miles
    Test number
    143458592195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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
  10. 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))
  11. 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
  12. Pass4,605 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    4,605 miles
    Test number
    465519625166
    • NoteSlight corrosion to nearside front lower sill
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. 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
  16. 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
  17. 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
  18. 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
  19. Pass83,073 miles (+119)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    83,073 miles
    Test number
    432839908350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. 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)
  21. Pass71,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    71,440 miles
    Test number
    783332417336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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
  23. Pass59,568 miles (+13,271)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    59,568 miles
    Test number
    450076306308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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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