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Red · Petrol · 1993 · 998 cc

L11 TLVMOT history

L11 TLV is a red petrol Rover Mini first used on 31 Dec 1993. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 65,742 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2025.

L11 TLV red Rover MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Rover MINI, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2026
Mileage
65,742 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
806 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 TLV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
998 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
31 Dec 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 TLV was last recorded at 65,742 miles on 20 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 16 May 2018: 65,717 miles, lower than 65,974 miles on 15 May 2017.

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
65,742 miles · 17 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
806 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 65,742 miles
  • 2024 – 65,735 miles
  • 2018 – 65,717 miles
  • 2017 – 65,974 miles
  • 2016 – 65,196 miles
  • 2015 – 64,864 miles
  • 2014 – 64,079 miles
  • 2010 – 57,892 miles
  • 2009 – 52,630 miles
  • 2008 – 51,001 miles
  • 2007 – 50,791 miles
  • 2006 – 50,042 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,742 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    65,742 miles
    Test number
    609459972414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail65,742 miles1 dangerous9 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,742 miles
    Test number
    305914050885
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed RUBBING ON STABILISER
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Fuel pipe damaged (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements FRONT AND REAR
  3. Fail65,742 miles (+7)8 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,742 miles
    Test number
    847391811480
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative FRONT AND REAR (4.4.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements FRONT AND REAR (0.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed RUBBING ON STABILISER ARM (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass65,735 miles (+18)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    65,735 miles
    Test number
    777311619660
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn radius arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass65,717 miles (-257)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    65,717 miles
    Test number
    724635555596
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)
  6. Pass65,974 miles (+778)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    65,974 miles
    Test number
    307679289153
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  7. Pass65,196 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    65,196 miles
    Test number
    753793991085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail65,178 miles (+314)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,178 miles
    Test number
    632380807568
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part catching radius arm (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired front subframe mount (2.4.A.3)
  9. Pass64,864 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    64,864 miles
    Test number
    959481845126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail64,845 miles (+766)18 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,845 miles
    Test number
    115273835171
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  11. Pass64,079 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    64,079 miles
    Test number
    656913744120
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
  12. Fail64,079 miles (+6,187)9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,079 miles
    Test number
    549840844103
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  13. Pass57,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    57,892 miles
    Test number
    593445380225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail57,892 miles (+135)10 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,892 miles
    Test number
    384255680410
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureSteering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  15. Fail57,757 miles (+2,645)15 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,757 miles
    Test number
    401843670249
    • FailureFront Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass55,112 miles (+2,482)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    55,112 miles
    Test number
    451910240035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,630 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    52,630 miles
    Test number
    662811449098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail52,630 miles (+1,629)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,630 miles
    Test number
    140720749444
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  19. Pass51,001 miles (+210)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    51,001 miles
    Test number
    701065868144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass50,791 miles (+749)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2008
    Odometer
    50,791 miles
    Test number
    692810227175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCorrosion to outer sills
  21. Pass50,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2007
    Odometer
    50,042 miles
    Test number
    414297716153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L11 TLV

Does L11 TLV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L11 TLV expired on 19 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L11 TLV?
The MOT on L11 TLV expired on 19 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L11 TLV done?
L11 TLV was recorded at 65,742 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2025, an average of 806 miles a year.
Has L11 TLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 TLV has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L11 TLV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 May 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L11 TLV find?
L11 TLV passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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