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MINI Cooper

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

X753 ARAMOT history

X753 ARA is a silver petrol MINI Cooper first used on 27 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 87,941 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

X753 ARA silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
87,941 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,030 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X753 ARA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X753 ARA was last recorded at 87,941 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 1,944 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
85,997 miles · 10 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,944 miles
Average per year
4,030 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,941 miles
  • 2024 – 85,997 miles
  • 2023 – 83,919 miles
  • 2022 – 80,248 miles
  • 2021 – 76,233 miles
  • 2020 – 69,135 miles
  • 2019 – 66,079 miles
  • 2018 – 57,722 miles
  • 2017 – 47,713 miles
  • 2016 – 46,825 miles
  • 2015 – 45,261 miles
  • 2014 – 42,046 miles
  • 2013 – 38,385 miles
  • 2012 – 34,674 miles
  • 2011 – 29,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,941 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,941 miles (+1,944)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    87,941 miles
    Test number
    864880665434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,997 miles (+2,078)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    85,997 miles
    Test number
    445579204947
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass83,919 miles (+3,671)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    83,919 miles
    Test number
    521394114824
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass80,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    80,248 miles
    Test number
    429460422054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail80,248 miles (+4,015)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,248 miles
    Test number
    981839451518
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass76,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    76,233 miles
    Test number
    315591238706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail76,233 miles (+7,098)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,233 miles
    Test number
    422359257108
    • Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass69,135 miles (+3,056)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    69,135 miles
    Test number
    279562388873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,079 miles (+1,443)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    66,079 miles
    Test number
    244417542289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,636 miles (+6,914)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    64,636 miles
    Test number
    616258263913
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryN/side wiper blade starting to split

  11. Pass57,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    57,722 miles
    Test number
    149660315878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail57,722 miles (+10,009)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,722 miles
    Test number
    587926279591
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  13. Pass47,713 miles (+888)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    47,713 miles
    Test number
    718661301094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,825 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    46,825 miles
    Test number
    414924201793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail46,825 miles (+1,564)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,825 miles
    Test number
    722465881964
    • Repaired at testNearside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  16. Pass45,261 miles (+3,215)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    45,261 miles
    Test number
    185707195496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass42,046 miles (+3,661)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    42,046 miles
    Test number
    675984814167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,385 miles (+3,711)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,385 miles
    Test number
    779108653033
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNote rear silencer deteriorated

  19. Pass34,674 miles (+5,007)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    34,674 miles
    Test number
    269436672067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,667 miles
    Test number
    639862881191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X753 ARA

Does X753 ARA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X753 ARA is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on X753 ARA?
The MOT on X753 ARA is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X753 ARA done?
X753 ARA was recorded at 87,941 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 4,030 miles a year.
Has X753 ARA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X753 ARA has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on X753 ARA 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 X753 ARA find?
X753 ARA passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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