MINI
Black and Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc
L19 DBMMOT history
L19 DBM is a black and blue diesel MINI first used on 12 Nov 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 178,224 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 178,224 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 15 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,531 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L19 DBM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black and Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 12 Nov 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L19 DBM was last recorded at 178,224 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 2,111 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 176,113 miles · 29 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,111 miles
- Average per year
- 6,531 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 178,224 miles
- 2025 – 176,113 miles
- 2024 – 170,984 miles
- 2023 – 166,950 miles
- 2022 – 162,312 miles
- 2021 – 155,350 miles
- 2020 – 149,985 miles
- 2019 – 140,203 miles
- 2018 – 136,725 miles
- 2017 – 134,552 miles
- 2016 – 131,744 miles
- 2015 – 129,094 miles
- 2014 – 126,661 miles
- 2013 – 120,830 miles
- 2012 – 87,795 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass178,224 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 16 Oct 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass178,224 miles (+2,111)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 178,224 miles
- Test number
- 638535759319
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass176,113 miles (+5,129)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 176,113 miles
- Test number
- 330751040056
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass170,984 miles (+4,034)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 170,984 miles
- Test number
- 512907404297
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Pass166,950 miles (+4,638)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 166,950 miles
- Test number
- 824801051168
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass162,312 miles (+6,962)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 162,312 miles
- Test number
- 798444514554
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,350 miles (+5,365)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 155,350 miles
- Test number
- 143146682232
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass149,985 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 149,985 miles
- Test number
- 365124946572
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Fail149,985 miles (+9,782)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,985 miles
- Test number
- 818826710933
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass140,203 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 140,203 miles
- Test number
- 286138836456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,203 miles (+3,478)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,203 miles
- Test number
- 348824863312
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass136,725 miles (+2,173)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 136,725 miles
- Test number
- 262156770307
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Pass134,552 miles (+2,808)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 134,552 miles
- Test number
- 215966924349
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,744 miles (+2,650)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 131,744 miles
- Test number
- 235247867433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,094 miles (+2,433)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 129,094 miles
- Test number
- 115545055421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,661 miles (+5,831)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 126,661 miles
- Test number
- 999546654003
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass120,830 miles (+33,035)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 120,830 miles
- Test number
- 617878683297
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass87,795 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 87,795 miles
- Test number
- 877730692210
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Questions about L19 DBM
- Does L19 DBM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L19 DBM is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L19 DBM?
- The MOT on L19 DBM is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L19 DBM done?
- L19 DBM was recorded at 178,224 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 6,531 miles a year.
- Has L19 DBM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L19 DBM has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2020.
- Has the mileage on L19 DBM 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 DBM find?
- L19 DBM passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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