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Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

L1 GGVMOT history

L1 GGV is a blue petrol MINI first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 58,001 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 2 Oct 2026
Mileage
58,001 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,505 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 GGV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 GGV was last recorded at 58,001 miles on 3 Oct 2025, 116 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,885 miles · 2 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
116 miles
Average per year
3,505 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 58,001 miles
  • 2024 – 55,645 miles
  • 2023 – 51,994 miles
  • 2022 – 47,750 miles
  • 2021 – 45,781 miles
  • 2019 – 40,751 miles
  • 2018 – 36,857 miles
  • 2017 – 33,796 miles
  • 2016 – 29,264 miles
  • 2015 – 25,517 miles
  • 2014 – 14,004 miles
  • 2013 – 11,889 miles
  • 2012 – 10,258 miles
  • 2011 – 7,431 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass58,001 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Axle deformed but serviceable Surface Rust (5.1.1 (a))

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass58,001 miles (+116)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    58,001 miles
    Test number
    417846591339
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle deformed but serviceable Surface Rust (5.1.1 (a))

  2. Pass57,885 miles (+2,240)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    57,885 miles
    Test number
    111082916731
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Upper Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass55,645 miles (+3,651)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    55,645 miles
    Test number
    269885292809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass51,994 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    51,994 miles
    Test number
    959660960073
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Fail51,984 miles (+4,234)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,984 miles
    Test number
    746930816134
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working high level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Pass47,750 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    47,750 miles
    Test number
    383724030631
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both nearside & offside slightly glazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face, both nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seats & all rear seat belts not tested due to obstruction at time of test

  7. Fail47,750 miles (+1,969)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,750 miles
    Test number
    589997135291
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both nearside & offside slightly glazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face, both nearside & offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear seats & all rear seat belts not tested due to obstruction at time of test

  8. Pass45,781 miles (+5,030)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    45,781 miles
    Test number
    438082138818
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass40,751 miles (+3,894)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    40,751 miles
    Test number
    740159974978
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass36,857 miles (+3,061)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    36,857 miles
    Test number
    902848390414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,796 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    33,796 miles
    Test number
    768358449390
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake disc's worn and corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper worn but still clear the windscreen.

  12. Fail33,795 miles (+4,531)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,795 miles
    Test number
    508893558072
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed Both rear. (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake disc's worn and corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wiper worn but still clear the windscreen.

  13. Pass29,264 miles (+3,747)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    29,264 miles
    Test number
    197298562135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,517 miles (+215)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    25,517 miles
    Test number
    915429755184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,302 miles (+1,129)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    25,302 miles
    Test number
    915492755133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass24,173 miles (+10,169)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    24,173 miles
    Test number
    715526685063
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass14,004 miles (+2,115)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    14,004 miles
    Test number
    267600204407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    11,889 miles
    Test number
    259299613459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail11,889 miles (+1,631)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,889 miles
    Test number
    628459713113
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass10,258 miles (+2,827)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    10,258 miles
    Test number
    556417432100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass7,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    7,431 miles
    Test number
    458573731122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail7,431 miles (+5)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,431 miles
    Test number
    665713831158
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

  23. Pass7,426 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    7,426 miles
    Test number
    259201431108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail7,423 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,423 miles
    Test number
    256650921439
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about L1 GGV

Does L1 GGV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L1 GGV expired on 2 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L1 GGV?
The MOT on L1 GGV expired on 2 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L1 GGV done?
L1 GGV was recorded at 58,001 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2025, an average of 3,505 miles a year.
Has L1 GGV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 GGV has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on L1 GGV 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 GGV find?
L1 GGV passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: front coil spring corroded both sides; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; rear axle deformed but serviceable surface rust.

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