
MINI
Green · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc
L13 LJEMOT history
L13 LJE is a green petrol MINI first used on 18 May 2004. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 33,821 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 33,821 mi
- At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,410 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L13 LJE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 18 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L13 LJE was last recorded at 33,821 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 1,136 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 32,685 miles · 17 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,136 miles
- Average per year
- 1,410 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 33,821 miles
- 2025 – 32,685 miles
- 2024 – 31,544 miles
- 2023 – 30,170 miles
- 2022 – 28,872 miles
- 2021 – 27,864 miles
- 2020 – 27,050 miles
- 2019 – 26,014 miles
- 2018 – 24,616 miles
- 2017 – 23,201 miles
- 2016 – 21,675 miles
- 2015 – 20,342 miles
- 2014 – 18,900 miles
- 2013 – 17,461 miles
- 2012 – 15,898 miles
- 2011 – 14,128 miles
- 2010 – 12,923 miles
- 2009 – 11,348 miles
- 2008 – 9,908 miles
- 2007 – 6,720 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside front top mount play
- AdvisoryOil level high
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear brake discs worn
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear rear exhaust silencer outer layer corroded.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 18 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass33,821 miles (+1,136)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 33,821 miles
- Test number
- 959067978820
- AdvisoryNearside front top mount play
- AdvisoryOil level high
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear brake discs worn
Pass32,685 miles (+1,141)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 32,685 miles
- Test number
- 641779802569
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly corroded Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides Front and Rear (1.1.12 (f) (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))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and Rear including sub-frames (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass31,544 miles (+1,374)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 31,544 miles
- Test number
- 956612757899
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides including sub-frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides including sub-frame (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass30,170 miles (+1,298)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 30,170 miles
- Test number
- 713604232482
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear sub-frame and suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass28,872 miles (+1,008)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 28,872 miles
- Test number
- 537824875016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,864 miles (+814)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 27,864 miles
- Test number
- 635491756718
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass27,050 miles (+1,036)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 27,050 miles
- Test number
- 968891785157
- AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded not affecting emission control
Pass26,014 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 26,014 miles
- Test number
- 776279431808
- AdvisoryRear rear exhaust silencer outer layer corroded.
Fail26,014 miles (+1,398)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,014 miles
- Test number
- 964565390199
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear rear exhaust silencer outer layer corroded.
Pass24,616 miles (+1,415)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 24,616 miles
- Test number
- 419547656632
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass23,201 miles (+1,526)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 23,201 miles
- Test number
- 727721801397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,675 miles (+1,333)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 21,675 miles
- Test number
- 652736816497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,342 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 20,342 miles
- Test number
- 277624255121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,342 miles (+1,442)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,342 miles
- Test number
- 759374955109
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail18,900 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,900 miles
- Test number
- 136404834155
- Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn on edges
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn on edges
Pass18,900 miles (+1,439)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2015
- Odometer
- 18,900 miles
- Test number
- 739394234145
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn on edges
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn on edges
Pass17,461 miles (+1,563)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2014
- Odometer
- 17,461 miles
- Test number
- 206355233120
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOil leak
Pass15,898 miles (+1,770)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2013
- Odometer
- 15,898 miles
- Test number
- 287332432417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,128 miles (+1,205)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2012
- Odometer
- 14,128 miles
- Test number
- 239896221196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,923 miles (+1,575)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2011
- Odometer
- 12,923 miles
- Test number
- 302648530148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,348 miles (+1,440)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2010
- Odometer
- 11,348 miles
- Test number
- 932328729155
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly damaged (2.3.2)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteAdvise front tyres worn on egdes
Pass9,908 miles (+3,188)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2009
- Odometer
- 9,908 miles
- Test number
- 704521848153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,720 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2008
- Odometer
- 6,720 miles
- Test number
- 274648907496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail6,720 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 6,720 miles
- Test number
- 923788107191
- Repaired at testCentre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Questions about L13 LJE
- Does L13 LJE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 LJE is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L13 LJE?
- The MOT on L13 LJE is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L13 LJE done?
- L13 LJE was recorded at 33,821 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 1,410 miles a year.
- Has L13 LJE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L13 LJE has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2019.
- Has the mileage on L13 LJE 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 L13 LJE find?
- L13 LJE passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front top mount play; oil level high; rear service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 1 more.
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