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Rover Mini

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,275 cc

X798 NGEMOT history

X798 NGE is a blue petrol Rover Mini first used on 27 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 4 Jun 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 85,254 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2025.

X798 NGE blue Rover MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Rover MINI, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Jun 2026
Mileage
85,254 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,590 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X798 NGE
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
27 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X798 NGE was last recorded at 85,254 miles on 5 Jun 2025, 430 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jul 2023: 84,824 miles, lower than 185,941 miles on 12 Jul 2022.

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
84,824 miles · 7 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
430 miles
Average per year
1,590 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,254 miles
  • 2023 – 84,824 miles
  • 2022 – 185,941 miles
  • 2021 – 83,163 miles
  • 2019 – 81,840 miles
  • 2018 – 80,785 miles
  • 2017 – 80,213 miles
  • 2016 – 80,019 miles
  • 2015 – 78,958 miles
  • 2014 – 78,551 miles
  • 2013 – 77,044 miles
  • 2012 – 75,676 miles
  • 2011 – 72,439 miles
  • 2009 – 72,421 miles
  • 2008 – 68,343 miles
  • 2007 – 65,323 miles
  • 2006 – 59,428 miles
  • 2005 – 54,183 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,254 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil 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.

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 18 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,254 miles (+430)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    85,254 miles
    Test number
    387532959465
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass84,824 miles (-101,117)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    84,824 miles
    Test number
    370094587252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass185,941 miles (+102,778)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    185,941 miles
    Test number
    124460980622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass83,163 miles (+1,323)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    83,163 miles
    Test number
    689220290796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,840 miles (+1,055)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    81,840 miles
    Test number
    942092100858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,785 miles (+572)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    80,785 miles
    Test number
    771456776411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,213 miles (+194)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    80,213 miles
    Test number
    207230866969
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass80,019 miles (+1,061)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    80,019 miles
    Test number
    936529924160
    • AdvisoryNearside Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  9. Pass78,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    78,958 miles
    Test number
    246866565039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail78,958 miles (+407)1 dangerous9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,958 miles
    Test number
    906199055086
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Brake cable has a seized clevis joint pivot (3.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  11. Pass78,551 miles (+1,507)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    78,551 miles
    Test number
    867730164040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    77,044 miles
    Test number
    838661463032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail77,044 miles (+1,368)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,044 miles
    Test number
    708914653052
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass75,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    75,676 miles
    Test number
    187705252074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail75,676 miles (+3,237)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,676 miles
    Test number
    916255652034
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  16. Pass72,439 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    72,439 miles
    Test number
    287207151096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail72,421 miles (+4,078)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,421 miles
    Test number
    324251869279
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  18. Pass68,343 miles (+3,020)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    68,343 miles
    Test number
    551191868260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • 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)

  19. Pass65,323 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    65,323 miles
    Test number
    564478727284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail65,317 miles (+5,889)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,317 miles
    Test number
    182746527286
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

  21. Pass59,428 miles (+5,245)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    59,428 miles
    Test number
    323213226417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass54,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    54,183 miles
    Test number
    992142125357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X798 NGE

Does X798 NGE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X798 NGE expired on 4 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X798 NGE?
The MOT on X798 NGE expired on 4 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X798 NGE done?
X798 NGE was recorded at 85,254 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2025, an average of 1,590 miles a year.
Has X798 NGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X798 NGE has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2015.
Has the mileage on X798 NGE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jul 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on X798 NGE find?
X798 NGE passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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