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Orange · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

L11 OWOMOT history

L11 OWO is an orange petrol MINI Cooper first used on 21 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 125,747 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

L11 OWO orange MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
125,747 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,668 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 OWO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 OWO was last recorded at 125,747 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 7,178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,569 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,178 miles
Average per year
6,668 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,747 miles
  • 2025 – 118,569 miles
  • 2024 – 115,987 miles
  • 2023 – 110,358 miles
  • 2022 – 109,033 miles
  • 2021 – 102,705 miles
  • 2020 – 95,379 miles
  • 2019 – 88,317 miles
  • 2018 – 81,347 miles
  • 2016 – 73,349 miles
  • 2015 – 64,995 miles
  • 2014 – 62,005 miles
  • 2013 – 57,921 miles
  • 2012 – 55,155 miles
  • 2011 – 38,727 miles
  • 2010 – 24,046 miles
  • 2009 – 10,409 miles
  • 2008 – 8,172 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,747 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

31 tests since 27 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,747 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    125,747 miles
    Test number
    868382246746
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail125,747 miles (+7,178)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,747 miles
    Test number
    924461757160
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass118,569 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    118,569 miles
    Test number
    753211791556
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded
  4. Fail118,569 miles (+2,582)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,569 miles
    Test number
    668886282066
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded
  5. Pass115,987 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    115,987 miles
    Test number
    473593754229
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail115,987 miles (+5,629)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,987 miles
    Test number
    678351131326
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass110,358 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    110,358 miles
    Test number
    431490002559
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail110,353 miles (+1,320)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,353 miles
    Test number
    720811312869
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass109,033 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    109,033 miles
    Test number
    618171521590
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail109,033 miles (+6,328)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,033 miles
    Test number
    392537681594
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass102,705 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    102,705 miles
    Test number
    501435826767
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Fail102,705 miles (+7,326)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,705 miles
    Test number
    876455450972
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  13. Pass95,379 miles (+143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    95,379 miles
    Test number
    320117694234
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Fail95,236 miles (+6,919)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,236 miles
    Test number
    735405272065
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt badly deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength o/s & n/s where cross brace mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Pass88,317 miles (+6,970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    88,317 miles
    Test number
    746616431987
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  16. Pass81,347 miles (+7,998)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    81,347 miles
    Test number
    809193922052
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  17. Pass73,349 miles (+1,293)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    73,349 miles
    Test number
    617347017996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass72,056 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    72,056 miles
    Test number
    705870139819
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  19. Fail72,056 miles (+7,061)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,056 miles
    Test number
    387184984866
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureFront brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass64,995 miles (+2,990)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    64,995 miles
    Test number
    767038185191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass62,005 miles (+4,084)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    62,005 miles
    Test number
    357558944178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass57,921 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    57,921 miles
    Test number
    917255173150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail57,910 miles (+2,755)1 dangerous1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,910 miles
    Test number
    325128563177
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear discs sticking
  24. Pass55,155 miles (+6,371)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    55,155 miles
    Test number
    847529742325
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  25. Pass48,784 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    48,784 miles
    Test number
    345335272084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail48,784 miles (+10,057)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,784 miles
    Test number
    645955072034
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  27. Pass38,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    38,727 miles
    Test number
    789455471026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail38,725 miles (+14,679)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,725 miles
    Test number
    697115171013
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  29. Pass24,046 miles (+13,637)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    24,046 miles
    Test number
    550539960075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Pass10,409 miles (+2,237)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    10,409 miles
    Test number
    103380979095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  31. Pass8,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    8,172 miles
    Test number
    441099178142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L11 OWO

Does L11 OWO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 OWO is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L11 OWO?
The MOT on L11 OWO is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L11 OWO done?
L11 OWO was recorded at 125,747 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 6,668 miles a year.
Has L11 OWO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 OWO has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L11 OWO 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 L11 OWO find?
L11 OWO passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside; offside track rod end ball joint has slight play; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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