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Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

L18 BYXMOT history

L18 BYX is a silver petrol MINI first used on 15 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 69,253 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

L18 BYX silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
69,253 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 BYX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
15 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 BYX was last recorded at 69,253 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 1,101 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,152 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,101 miles
Average per year
4,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 69,253 miles
  • 2025 – 68,152 miles
  • 2024 – 66,799 miles
  • 2023 – 65,713 miles
  • 2022 – 63,941 miles
  • 2021 – 62,213 miles
  • 2020 – 58,040 miles
  • 2019 – 54,346 miles
  • 2018 – 48,458 miles
  • 2017 – 43,122 miles
  • 2016 – 37,878 miles
  • 2015 – 31,985 miles
  • 2014 – 25,521 miles
  • 2013 – 19,104 miles
  • 2012 – 13,223 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,253 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s and n/s lower casings corroding (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,253 miles (+1,101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    69,253 miles
    Test number
    274520981808
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s and n/s lower casings corroding (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass68,152 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    68,152 miles
    Test number
    600151639575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass68,110 miles (+1,311)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    68,110 miles
    Test number
    212530134214
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass66,799 miles (+1,086)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    66,799 miles
    Test number
    538060481667
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass65,713 miles (+1,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    65,713 miles
    Test number
    856288375350
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive around sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass63,941 miles (+1,728)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    63,941 miles
    Test number
    610801546630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,213 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    62,213 miles
    Test number
    644805526369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail62,213 miles (+4,173)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,213 miles
    Test number
    232226095780
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wiper blades (3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass58,040 miles (+3,694)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    58,040 miles
    Test number
    848710893600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,346 miles (+5,888)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    54,346 miles
    Test number
    706288967333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    48,458 miles
    Test number
    327378800884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail48,458 miles (+5,336)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,458 miles
    Test number
    375253492916
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

  13. Pass43,122 miles (+5,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    43,122 miles
    Test number
    715496791232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass37,878 miles (+5,893)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    37,878 miles
    Test number
    303581148267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,985 miles (+6,464)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    31,985 miles
    Test number
    616747730700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,521 miles (+6,417)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    25,521 miles
    Test number
    889743124356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass19,104 miles (+5,881)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    19,104 miles
    Test number
    996754343372
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass13,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    13,223 miles
    Test number
    307707322359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail13,223 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,223 miles
    Test number
    345867222328
    • 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)

Questions about L18 BYX

Does L18 BYX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 BYX is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 BYX?
The MOT on L18 BYX is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 BYX done?
L18 BYX was recorded at 69,253 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 4,124 miles a year.
Has L18 BYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 BYX has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on L18 BYX 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 BYX find?
L18 BYX passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing o/s and n/s lower casings corroding; suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear.

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