
MINI Cooper Highgate
Brown · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
XOV 968MOT history
XOV 968 is a brown petrol MINI Cooper Highgate first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 72,923 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 72,923 mi
- At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,570 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- XOV 968
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- MINI
- Model
- Cooper Highgate
- Colour
- Brown
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
XOV 968 was last recorded at 72,923 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 1,357 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 71,566 miles · 2 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,357 miles
- Average per year
- 3,570 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 72,923 miles
- 2024 – 67,017 miles
- 2023 – 62,542 miles
- 2022 – 58,389 miles
- 2021 – 54,671 miles
- 2019 – 53,668 miles
- 2018 – 51,681 miles
- 2017 – 49,005 miles
- 2016 – 45,301 miles
- 2015 – 35,521 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.
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 26 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,923 miles (+1,357)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 72,923 miles
- Test number
- 164069055796
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,566 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 71,566 miles
- Test number
- 484037016416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,566 miles (+4,549)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,566 miles
- Test number
- 637385209173
- Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure arm rear bush bolt only just screwed in but not holding mount . (5.3.3 (a) (i))
Pass67,017 miles (+4,475)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 67,017 miles
- Test number
- 670258233123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,542 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 62,542 miles
- Test number
- 265178253041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,542 miles (+4,153)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,542 miles
- Test number
- 274232247027
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
Pass58,389 miles (+3,718)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 58,389 miles
- Test number
- 426838948929
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass54,671 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 54,671 miles
- Test number
- 668369932680
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,671 miles (+1,003)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,671 miles
- Test number
- 395328134688
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass53,668 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 53,668 miles
- Test number
- 310995366943
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail53,668 miles (+1,987)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,668 miles
- Test number
- 857706904729
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass51,681 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2019
- Odometer
- 51,681 miles
- Test number
- 642724871007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,681 miles (+2,676)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,681 miles
- Test number
- 289283136428
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass49,005 miles (+3,704)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2018
- Odometer
- 49,005 miles
- Test number
- 459689013971
- AdvisoryNail in n/s/r tyre
Pass45,301 miles (+9,780)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2017
- Odometer
- 45,301 miles
- Test number
- 184746502731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,521 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 35,521 miles
- Test number
- 628027275106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about XOV 968
- What vehicle is registration XOV 968 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show XOV 968 on a brown petrol MINI Cooper Highgate first used on 29 Jun 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does XOV 968 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on XOV 968 is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on XOV 968?
- The MOT on XOV 968 is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has XOV 968 done?
- XOV 968 was recorded at 72,923 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 3,570 miles a year.
- Has XOV 968 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. XOV 968 has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on XOV 968 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 XOV 968 find?
- XOV 968 passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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