
MINI John Cooper Works
Orange · Petrol · 2015 · 1,998 cc
L18 TAOMOT history
L18 TAO is an orange petrol MINI John Cooper Works first used on 24 Dec 2015. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 64,044 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 May 2027
- Mileage
- 64,044 mi
- At MOT on 14 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,864 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 TAO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Model
- John Cooper Works
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 24 Dec 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 TAO was last recorded at 64,044 miles on 14 May 2026, 6,817 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 57,227 miles · 6 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,817 miles
- Average per year
- 6,864 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 64,044 miles
- 2025 – 57,227 miles
- 2024 – 53,051 miles
- 2023 – 42,461 miles
- 2022 – 31,577 miles
- 2021 – 31,474 miles
- 2020 – 22,383 miles
- 2019 – 15,762 miles
- 2018 – 12,836 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking/cuts/stones in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Full MOT history
10 tests since 27 Nov 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass64,044 miles (+6,817)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2027
- Odometer
- 64,044 miles
- Test number
- 533936648975
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking/cuts/stones in the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass57,227 miles (+4,176)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2026
- Odometer
- 57,227 miles
- Test number
- 586904848387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,051 miles (+10,590)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2025
- Odometer
- 53,051 miles
- Test number
- 464049926644
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,461 miles (+10,884)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2024
- Odometer
- 42,461 miles
- Test number
- 104246355231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,577 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2023
- Odometer
- 31,577 miles
- Test number
- 890938356122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,576 miles (+102)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,576 miles
- Test number
- 599518776502
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Pass31,474 miles (+9,091)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 31,474 miles
- Test number
- 242830065071
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass22,383 miles (+6,621)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 22,383 miles
- Test number
- 254785395590
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass15,762 miles (+2,926)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 15,762 miles
- Test number
- 844889337125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,836 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 12,836 miles
- Test number
- 769454141638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 TAO
- Does L18 TAO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 TAO is valid until 13 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 TAO?
- The MOT on L18 TAO is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 TAO done?
- L18 TAO was recorded at 64,044 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2026, an average of 6,864 miles a year.
- Has L18 TAO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 TAO has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 14 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on L18 TAO 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 TAO find?
- L18 TAO passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking/cuts/stones in the tread.
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