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Red and White · Petrol · 1993 · 1,275 cc

L106 GFAMOT history

L106 GFA is a red and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 9 Aug 1993. Its MOT is valid until 29 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 11,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

L106 GFA red Rover MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Rover MINI, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Mar 2027
Mileage
11,515 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
58 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L106 GFA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Red and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
9 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L106 GFA was last recorded at 11,515 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
11,499 miles · 15 May 2024
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
58 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 11,515 miles
  • 2024 – 11,499 miles
  • 2023 – 11,461 miles
  • 2021 – 11,318 miles
  • 2020 – 11,242 miles
  • 2019 – 11,167 miles
  • 2018 – 11,110 miles
  • 2017 – 10,879 miles
  • 2016 – 10,564 miles
  • 2012 – 10,558 miles
  • 2009 – 10,532 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass11,515 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

16 tests since 3 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass11,515 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    11,515 miles
    Test number
    817355928781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass11,499 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    11,499 miles
    Test number
    135990583146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass11,461 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    11,461 miles
    Test number
    433353164196
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail11,448 miles (+130)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,448 miles
    Test number
    294637579730
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass11,318 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    11,318 miles
    Test number
    452438919177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail11,300 miles (+58)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,300 miles
    Test number
    192482481861
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass11,242 miles (+75)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    11,242 miles
    Test number
    186696248958
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass11,167 miles (+57)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    11,167 miles
    Test number
    236962671424
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass11,110 miles (+231)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    11,110 miles
    Test number
    110395853742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass10,879 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    10,879 miles
    Test number
    510169524098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail10,875 miles (+311)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,875 miles
    Test number
    869841948627
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

  12. Pass10,564 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    10,564 miles
    Test number
    264578272894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass10,558 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    10,558 miles
    Test number
    865772402124
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail10,543 miles (+11)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,543 miles
    Test number
    949595392030
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass10,532 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    10,532 miles
    Test number
    322014769044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail10,522 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,522 miles
    Test number
    973772869086
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Questions about L106 GFA

Does L106 GFA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L106 GFA is valid until 29 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L106 GFA?
The MOT on L106 GFA is valid until 29 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L106 GFA done?
L106 GFA was recorded at 11,515 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 58 miles a year.
Has L106 GFA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L106 GFA has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2023.
Has the mileage on L106 GFA 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 L106 GFA find?
L106 GFA passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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