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MINI Cooper S

Green · Petrol · 2017 · 1,998 cc

L18 APTMOT history

L18 APT is a green petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 11 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 71,406 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
71,406 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
7 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,493 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 APT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
11 May 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 APT was last recorded at 71,406 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 8,549 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,857 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,549 miles
Average per year
8,493 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,406 miles
  • 2025 – 62,857 miles
  • 2024 – 55,443 miles
  • 2022 – 35,798 miles
  • 2021 – 27,090 miles
  • 2020 – 19,555 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,406 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 3 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,406 miles (+8,549)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    71,406 miles
    Test number
    958519485567
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  2. Pass62,857 miles (+7,414)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    62,857 miles
    Test number
    236066694783
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass55,443 miles (+19,645)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    55,443 miles
    Test number
    796687686438
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass35,798 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    35,798 miles
    Test number
    428230589984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail35,787 miles (+8,697)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,787 miles
    Test number
    387530951397
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  6. Pass27,090 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    27,090 miles
    Test number
    734478923539
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail27,090 miles (+7,535)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,090 miles
    Test number
    947044533025
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn/lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass19,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    19,555 miles
    Test number
    157936386361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    311804862267
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about L18 APT

Does L18 APT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 APT is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 APT?
The MOT on L18 APT is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 APT done?
L18 APT was recorded at 71,406 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 8,493 miles a year.
Has L18 APT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 APT has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on L18 APT 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 L18 APT find?
L18 APT passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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