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Multi-colour · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

L13 AAFMOT history

L13 AAF is a multi-colour petrol MINI first used on 23 Jan 2006. Its MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026 and it has passed 17 of 28 MOT tests, with 93,321 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2025.

L13 AAF multi-colour MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Aug 2026
Mileage
93,321 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2025
MOT tests
28
17 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,259 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 AAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Multi-colour
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
23 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 AAF was last recorded at 93,321 miles on 20 Aug 2025, 646 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Sept 2017: 8,240 miles, lower than 77,509 miles on 23 Jun 2016.
  • 27 Jan 2023: 91,978 miles, lower than 91,997 miles on 25 Jan 2023.

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
92,675 miles · 1 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
646 miles
Average per year
4,259 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,321 miles
  • 2024 – 92,675 miles
  • 2023 – 91,978 miles
  • 2021 – 91,099 miles
  • 2020 – 90,202 miles
  • 2019 – 87,758 miles
  • 2018 – 85,084 miles
  • 2017 – 8,240 miles
  • 2016 – 77,509 miles
  • 2015 – 72,349 miles
  • 2014 – 67,395 miles
  • 2013 – 57,759 miles
  • 2012 – 40,636 miles
  • 2011 – 32,572 miles
  • 2010 – 24,912 miles
  • 2009 – 24,155 miles
  • 2008 – 21,912 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,321 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension components corroded front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 13 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,321 miles (+646)19 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    93,321 miles
    Test number
    569043586705
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Upper and lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All suspension components corroded front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass92,675 miles (+697)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    92,675 miles
    Test number
    273482842297
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass91,978 miles (-19)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    91,978 miles
    Test number
    336156480411
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine near side (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail91,997 miles (+898)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,997 miles
    Test number
    254732298954
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine near side (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass91,099 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    91,099 miles
    Test number
    349086266240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail91,099 miles (+897)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,099 miles
    Test number
    415367931517
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass90,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    90,202 miles
    Test number
    852285924029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail90,202 miles (+2,444)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,202 miles
    Test number
    690462125384
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low bonnet damaged around headlight (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass87,758 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    87,758 miles
    Test number
    202255823630
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail87,758 miles (+2,674)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,758 miles
    Test number
    523089923278
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass85,084 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    85,084 miles
    Test number
    274840828920
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened rubber mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Fail85,084 miles (+76,844)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,084 miles
    Test number
    879774856344
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened rubber mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass8,240 miles (-69,269)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    8,240 miles
    Test number
    559699446311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass77,509 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    77,509 miles
    Test number
    681690970444
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn low

  15. Fail77,509 miles (+5,160)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,509 miles
    Test number
    641095072017
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads worn low

  16. Pass72,349 miles (+4,954)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    72,349 miles
    Test number
    317830575188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass67,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    67,395 miles
    Test number
    238332964176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail67,395 miles (+9,636)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,395 miles
    Test number
    237821764172
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass57,759 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    57,759 miles
    Test number
    505956913184
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing inner edge
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted

  20. Fail57,759 miles (+17,123)1 repaired3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,759 miles
    Test number
    898896813125
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing inner edge
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted

  21. Pass40,636 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    40,636 miles
    Test number
    638861822163
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Fail40,656 miles (+404)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,656 miles
    Test number
    488021822124
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Fail40,252 miles (+7,680)2 dangerous3 failures3 repaired4 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,252 miles
    Test number
    768351052096
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • Repaired at testFront Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFuel cap rubber seal starting to crack - not around contact area yet.
    • NoteN/S/F shock absorber top mount rubber bush slightly deteriorated.
    • NoteO/S/F shock absorber top mount rubber bush slightly deteriorated.
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight noise from gearbox area.
    • NoteVery slight movement in O/S/F & N/S/F seat runners.
    • NoteVery small stone chip on O/S/F top of windscreen.

  24. Fail32,572 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,572 miles
    Test number
    557960351018
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

  25. Pass32,572 miles (+7,660)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    32,572 miles
    Test number
    995070651059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass24,912 miles (+757)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    24,912 miles
    Test number
    123564350452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass24,155 miles (+2,243)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    24,155 miles
    Test number
    460526619340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass21,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    21,912 miles
    Test number
    402368818428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 AAF

Does L13 AAF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L13 AAF expired on 19 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L13 AAF?
The MOT on L13 AAF expired on 19 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L13 AAF done?
L13 AAF was recorded at 93,321 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2025, an average of 4,259 miles a year.
Has L13 AAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 AAF has failed 11 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on L13 AAF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 9 Sept 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L13 AAF find?
L13 AAF passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2025 with 19 advisories: front sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 16 more.

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