
MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
L15 BWRMOT history
L15 BWR is a blue petrol MINI first used on 16 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2023 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 138,579 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Mar 2023
- Mileage
- 138,579 mi
- At MOT on 7 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,642 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L15 BWR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 16 Oct 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Mar 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Mar 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
L15 BWR was last recorded at 138,579 miles on 7 Mar 2022, 3,511 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 135,068 miles · 26 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 3,511 miles
- Average per year
- 6,642 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 138,579 miles
- 2021 – 135,068 miles
- 2020 – 129,599 miles
- 2019 – 120,076 miles
- 2018 – 114,363 miles
- 2017 – 106,638 miles
- 2016 – 101,435 miles
- 2015 – 99,805 miles
- 2014 – 97,199 miles
- 2013 – 94,541 miles
- 2012 – 88,600 miles
- 2011 – 82,524 miles
- 2010 – 72,657 miles
- 2009 – 65,522 miles
- 2008 – 58,806 miles
- 2007 – 45,223 miles
- 2006 – 32,302 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak engine/gearbox
Full MOT history
20 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,579 miles (+3,511)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 138,579 miles
- Test number
- 742892711856
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak engine/gearbox
Pass135,068 miles (+5,469)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 135,068 miles
- Test number
- 125495487153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,599 miles (+9,523)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 129,599 miles
- Test number
- 358467041774
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM,REAR BUSH AHS SLIGHT PLAY... (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement LOWER ARM,REAR BUSH HAS SLIGHT PLAY... (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryREAR EXHAUST HEAT SHIELD IS INSECURE...
Pass120,076 miles (+5,713)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 120,076 miles
- Test number
- 312741666972
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective centre clamp allowing exhaust to bang (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass114,363 miles (+7,725)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 114,363 miles
- Test number
- 373138396489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,638 miles (+5,203)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 106,638 miles
- Test number
- 219373849073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,435 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 101,435 miles
- Test number
- 332198871459
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail101,435 miles (+1,630)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,435 miles
- Test number
- 321355246636
- Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass99,805 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 99,805 miles
- Test number
- 265390405118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,805 miles (+2,606)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,805 miles
- Test number
- 665659495056
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass97,199 miles (+2,658)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 97,199 miles
- Test number
- 475107204116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,541 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 94,541 miles
- Test number
- 767365693097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,541 miles (+5,941)11 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,541 miles
- Test number
- 715453693034
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass88,600 miles (+6,076)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 88,600 miles
- Test number
- 668726342004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,524 miles (+9,867)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 82,524 miles
- Test number
- 607453361021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,657 miles (+7,135)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 72,657 miles
- Test number
- 430222260072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,522 miles (+6,716)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 65,522 miles
- Test number
- 590431269043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,806 miles (+13,583)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 58,806 miles
- Test number
- 164693668083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,223 miles (+12,921)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 45,223 miles
- Test number
- 432075557057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,302 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 32,302 miles
- Test number
- 310816766028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L15 BWR
- Does L15 BWR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L15 BWR expired on 6 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L15 BWR?
- The MOT on L15 BWR expired on 6 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L15 BWR done?
- L15 BWR was recorded at 138,579 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2022, an average of 6,642 miles a year.
- Has L15 BWR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L15 BWR has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Mar 2016.
- Has the mileage on L15 BWR 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 L15 BWR find?
- L15 BWR passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2022 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; fuel tank strap corroded, and 1 more.
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