MINI
Yellow · Diesel · 2003 · 1,364 cc
L1 BLOMOT history
L1 BLO is a yellow diesel MINI first used on 11 Jul 2003. Its MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 106,768 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Oct 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 106,768 mi
- At MOT on 5 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,408 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 BLO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,364 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 11 Jul 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 BLO was last recorded at 106,768 miles on 5 Oct 2023, 345 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 106,423 miles · 8 Nov 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 345 miles
- Average per year
- 4,408 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 106,768 miles
- 2021 – 106,423 miles
- 2020 – 105,870 miles
- 2018 – 105,642 miles
- 2017 – 105,240 miles
- 2016 – 101,330 miles
- 2015 – 96,298 miles
- 2014 – 86,205 miles
- 2013 – 74,321 miles
- 2012 – 66,970 miles
- 2011 – 60,415 miles
- 2010 – 52,803 miles
- 2009 – 48,117 miles
- 2008 – 44,544 miles
- 2007 – 38,157 miles
- 2006 – 31,933 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,768 miles
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
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.
Brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration
Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
24 tests since 13 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,768 miles (+345)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 106,768 miles
- Test number
- 613111174681
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass106,423 miles2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 106,423 miles
- Test number
- 190629501700
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail106,423 miles (+553)1 repaired2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,423 miles
- Test number
- 361546087972
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass105,870 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 105,870 miles
- Test number
- 948503088735
- 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))
Fail105,870 miles (+228)8 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,870 miles
- Test number
- 236575410212
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass105,642 miles (+402)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 105,642 miles
- Test number
- 696574784695
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All visible (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All visible (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBrake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration
- AdvisoryFront tyres are wearing low on there tread edges
- AdvisoryRear floor pan showing some rust and deterioration
- AdvisoryRear subframe showing some rust and deterioration
Pass105,240 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 105,240 miles
- Test number
- 862100623529
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBrake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration
Fail105,237 miles (+3,907)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,237 miles
- Test number
- 999347552979
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded section leading to flex pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBrake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration
Pass101,330 miles (+1)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 101,330 miles
- Test number
- 227437957204
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn upper coils (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn upper coils (2.4.C.1b)
Fail101,329 miles (+5,031)4 failures10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,329 miles
- Test number
- 220744686739
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- FailureNearside Inner Headlamp not working on main beam in-switched driving lamp (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring worn upper coils (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring worn upper coils (2.4.C.1b)
Pass96,298 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 96,298 miles
- Test number
- 573910883374
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all rear section (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration
Fail96,298 miles (+10,093)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,298 miles
- Test number
- 756898635959
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all rear section (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryBrake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration
Pass86,205 miles (+11,884)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 86,205 miles
- Test number
- 719178514368
- NoteBRAKE STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME SURFACE RUST AND DETERIORATION.
- NoteFRONT TYRES ARE WORN DOWN TO 2.5mm
Pass74,321 miles (+7,351)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 74,321 miles
- Test number
- 976440133371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,970 miles (+6,555)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 66,970 miles
- Test number
- 596574922300
- NoteBRAKE STEERING AND SUSPENSION COMPONENTS ARE SHOWING SOME RUST.
- NoteO/S/R BRAKE DRAGGING SLIGHTLY.
Pass60,415 miles (+7,612)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 60,415 miles
- Test number
- 418059211399
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear discs showing signs of rust and deterioration
Pass52,803 miles (+4,686)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 52,803 miles
- Test number
- 190003630325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,117 miles (+3,573)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 48,117 miles
- Test number
- 461722229346
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,544 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 44,544 miles
- Test number
- 434363628494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,544 miles (+6,387)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,544 miles
- Test number
- 981473028334
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Fail38,157 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,157 miles
- Test number
- 190414737321
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- NoteAdvise nsf tyre worn to limit
Pass38,157 miles (+6,224)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 38,157 miles
- Test number
- 230254537395
- NoteAdvise nsf tyre worn to limit
Pass31,933 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 31,933 miles
- Test number
- 413334136343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,925 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 31,925 miles
- Test number
- 201886386248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 BLO
- Does L1 BLO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L1 BLO expired on 4 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L1 BLO?
- The MOT on L1 BLO expired on 4 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L1 BLO done?
- L1 BLO was recorded at 106,768 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2023, an average of 4,408 miles a year.
- Has L1 BLO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 BLO has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on L1 BLO 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 L1 BLO find?
- L1 BLO passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2023 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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