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

X798 HGFMOT history

X798 HGF is a multi-colour petrol Rover Mini first used on 30 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 53,333 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

X798 HGF multi-colour Rover MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Rover MINI, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
53,333 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
845 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X798 HGF
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
30 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X798 HGF was last recorded at 53,333 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 1,569 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,764 miles · 13 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,569 miles
Average per year
845 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,333 miles
  • 2025 – 51,764 miles
  • 2024 – 49,932 miles
  • 2013 – 49,924 miles
  • 2012 – 49,867 miles
  • 2011 – 47,605 miles
  • 2010 – 43,411 miles
  • 2009 – 40,999 miles
  • 2008 – 37,378 miles
  • 2006 – 35,778 miles
  • 2005 – 35,766 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,333 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.

  • Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,333 miles (+1,569)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    53,333 miles
    Test number
    536153636132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,764 miles (+1,832)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    51,764 miles
    Test number
    328717725655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass49,932 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    49,932 miles
    Test number
    978127313469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail49,924 miles (+57)12 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,924 miles
    Test number
    648094823273
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished and has cuts in tread pattern.

  5. Fail49,867 miles (+2,262)3 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,867 miles
    Test number
    146121762451
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight play in drivers and passenger seats

  6. Pass47,605 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    47,605 miles
    Test number
    388357061047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  7. Fail47,605 miles (+4,194)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,605 miles
    Test number
    535723761076
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass43,411 miles (+2,412)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    43,411 miles
    Test number
    661054950008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  9. Pass40,999 miles (+3,621)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    40,999 miles
    Test number
    334807759042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass37,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    37,378 miles
    Test number
    584427758022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail37,378 miles (+1,600)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,378 miles
    Test number
    924012058098
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  12. Pass35,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    35,778 miles
    Test number
    864106656376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail35,778 miles (+12)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,778 miles
    Test number
    361433656346
    • FailureNearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

  14. Pass35,766 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    35,766 miles
    Test number
    581945315326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail35,766 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,766 miles
    Test number
    963533615331
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Questions about X798 HGF

Does X798 HGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X798 HGF is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on X798 HGF?
The MOT on X798 HGF is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X798 HGF done?
X798 HGF was recorded at 53,333 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 845 miles a year.
Has X798 HGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X798 HGF has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2013.
Has the mileage on X798 HGF 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 X798 HGF find?
X798 HGF passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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