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White · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

J9 LJTMOT history

J9 LJT is a white petrol MINI first used on 30 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 61,430 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

J9 LJT white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
61,430 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,175 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 LJT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 LJT was last recorded at 61,430 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 3,542 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 May 2024: 56,226 miles, lower than 59,201 miles on 25 Apr 2024.

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
57,888 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,542 miles
Average per year
3,175 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,430 miles
  • 2025 – 57,888 miles
  • 2024 – 56,226 miles
  • 2023 – 53,664 miles
  • 2022 – 52,478 miles
  • 2018 – 50,841 miles
  • 2017 – 46,810 miles
  • 2016 – 42,352 miles
  • 2015 – 39,066 miles
  • 2014 – 34,960 miles
  • 2013 – 30,050 miles
  • 2012 – 24,810 miles
  • 2011 – 22,491 miles
  • 2010 – 14,654 miles
  • 2009 – 6,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,430 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Fuel filler cap seal starting to crack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,430 miles (+3,542)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    61,430 miles
    Test number
    442448896841
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass57,888 miles (+1,662)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    57,888 miles
    Test number
    529687000311
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass56,226 miles (-2,975)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    56,226 miles
    Test number
    188824098651
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal starting to crack

  4. Fail59,201 miles (+5,537)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,201 miles
    Test number
    363251969967
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal starting to crack
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Phone holder
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass53,664 miles (+1,186)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    53,664 miles
    Test number
    702574370706
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass52,478 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    52,478 miles
    Test number
    583402661531
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail52,461 miles (+1,620)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,461 miles
    Test number
    756405459423
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass50,841 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    50,841 miles
    Test number
    517483213761
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Fail50,841 miles (+4,031)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,841 miles
    Test number
    938076972256
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass46,810 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    46,810 miles
    Test number
    398384833269
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail46,782 miles (+4,430)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,782 miles
    Test number
    282358811613
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPuncture warning light on dash

  12. Pass42,352 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    42,352 miles
    Test number
    144210762838
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryFloor cover fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryN/s registration plate lamp cover missing

  13. Fail42,352 miles (+3,286)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,352 miles
    Test number
    171697382268
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tread devoid outside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outside 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFloor cover fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryN/s registration plate lamp cover missing

  14. Pass39,066 miles (+4,106)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    39,066 miles
    Test number
    657277045100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCover over floor obscuring some components
    • NoteN/s registration plate lamp lens missing

  15. Pass34,960 miles (+4,910)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    34,960 miles
    Test number
    477181564173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteLens missing from n/s no plate lamp

  16. Pass30,050 miles (+27)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    30,050 miles
    Test number
    167537053153
    • NoteCover over full floor and outer sills obscuring some components
    • NoteTyre pressure warning lamp on

  17. Fail30,023 miles (+5,213)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,023 miles
    Test number
    696955253178
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteCover over full floor and outer sills obscuring some components
    • NoteTyre pressure warning lamp on

  18. Pass24,810 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    24,810 miles
    Test number
    646779732135
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail24,810 miles (+2,319)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,810 miles
    Test number
    827849032159
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass22,491 miles (+7,837)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    22,491 miles
    Test number
    317474091183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,654 miles (+8,159)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    14,654 miles
    Test number
    781905050191
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  22. Pass6,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2010
    Odometer
    6,495 miles
    Test number
    113086549151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 LJT

Does J9 LJT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 LJT is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 LJT?
The MOT on J9 LJT is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 LJT done?
J9 LJT was recorded at 61,430 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 3,175 miles a year.
Has J9 LJT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 LJT has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on J9 LJT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 May 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on J9 LJT find?
J9 LJT passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; oil leak, but not excessive.

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