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White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

L19 CYVMOT history

L19 CYV is a white petrol MINI first used on 8 Sept 2008. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 115,617 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

L19 CYV white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2026
Mileage
115,617 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L19 CYV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

L19 CYV was last recorded at 115,617 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 6,481 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,136 miles · 5 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,481 miles
Average per year
6,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,617 miles
  • 2025 – 109,136 miles
  • 2024 – 106,626 miles
  • 2023 – 104,395 miles
  • 2022 – 101,666 miles
  • 2021 – 98,091 miles
  • 2020 – 96,302 miles
  • 2019 – 90,759 miles
  • 2018 – 89,212 miles
  • 2017 – 78,550 miles
  • 2016 – 74,419 miles
  • 2015 – 67,242 miles
  • 2014 – 58,213 miles
  • 2013 – 45,389 miles
  • 2012 – 33,639 miles
  • 2011 – 21,206 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail115,617 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Subframe surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail115,617 miles (+6,481)2 dangerous7 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,617 miles
    Test number
    415076767823
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (rear bush) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass109,136 miles (+2)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    109,136 miles
    Test number
    769399217195
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail109,134 miles (+2,508)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,134 miles
    Test number
    971691323009
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction sun strip (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner face (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass106,626 miles (+2,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    106,626 miles
    Test number
    104381046889
    • AdvisoryCovers on under body
  5. Pass104,395 miles (+60)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    104,395 miles
    Test number
    142038003144
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail104,335 miles (+2,669)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,335 miles
    Test number
    346299010844
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass101,666 miles (+3,575)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    101,666 miles
    Test number
    173899458697
    • AdvisoryUnder body trays fitted NOT allowing full inspection
  8. Pass98,091 miles (+14)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    98,091 miles
    Test number
    318998956930
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail98,077 miles (+1,775)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,077 miles
    Test number
    145684186076
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass96,302 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    96,302 miles
    Test number
    472937184517
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  11. Fail96,301 miles (+5,542)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,301 miles
    Test number
    875613327396
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  12. Pass90,759 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    90,759 miles
    Test number
    834811861480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail90,757 miles (+1,545)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,757 miles
    Test number
    226833835927
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass89,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    89,212 miles
    Test number
    618483769901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail89,212 miles (+10,662)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,212 miles
    Test number
    747354332758
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  16. Pass78,550 miles (+4,131)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    78,550 miles
    Test number
    415214063507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,419 miles (+7,177)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    74,419 miles
    Test number
    908521030077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass67,242 miles (+9,029)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    67,242 miles
    Test number
    229160585464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail58,213 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,213 miles
    Test number
    718198654236
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  20. Pass58,213 miles (+12,824)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    58,213 miles
    Test number
    769038154229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass45,389 miles (+11,750)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    45,389 miles
    Test number
    726533763228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,639 miles (+12,433)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    33,639 miles
    Test number
    289270032265
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front and n/s/r tyre 3mm
  23. Pass21,206 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    21,206 miles
    Test number
    356052831283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L19 CYV

Does L19 CYV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L19 CYV expired on 8 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L19 CYV?
The MOT on L19 CYV expired on 8 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L19 CYV done?
L19 CYV was recorded at 115,617 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 6,330 miles a year.
Has L19 CYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L19 CYV has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L19 CYV 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 L19 CYV find?
L19 CYV failed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 2 dangerous defects, 7 major defects and 7 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up; nearside rear tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 13 more.

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