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Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

L1 LDCMOT history

L1 LDC is a silver petrol MINI first used on 16 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 32,110 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

L1 LDC silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
32,110 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,884 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 LDC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
16 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 LDC was last recorded at 32,110 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 3,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,873 miles · 24 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,237 miles
Average per year
1,884 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 32,110 miles
  • 2025 – 28,873 miles
  • 2024 – 25,480 miles
  • 2023 – 21,277 miles
  • 2022 – 17,069 miles
  • 2021 – 12,756 miles
  • 2020 – 10,672 miles
  • 2019 – 10,234 miles
  • 2018 – 10,010 miles
  • 2017 – 9,642 miles
  • 2016 – 8,746 miles
  • 2015 – 7,650 miles
  • 2014 – 6,621 miles
  • 2013 – 5,722 miles
  • 2012 – 4,822 miles
  • 2011 – 3,520 miles
  • 2010 – 1,963 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,110 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tie rod arm slight play
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2019
  • 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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres -central tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryVarious areas underside of vehicle showing age related corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Numerous areas of underside of vehicle corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Both front and o/s rear tyre cracking around centre tread patterns

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Numerous areas underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 23 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,110 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    32,110 miles
    Test number
    231780359158
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tie rod arm slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres -central tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious areas underside of vehicle showing age related corrosion

  2. Fail32,110 miles (+3,237)2 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,110 miles
    Test number
    980907626746
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner tie rod arm slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both tyres -central tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious areas underside of vehicle showing age related corrosion

  3. Pass28,873 miles (+3,393)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    28,873 miles
    Test number
    988611375756
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVarious areas underside of vehicle showing age related corrosion

  4. Pass25,480 miles (+4,203)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    25,480 miles
    Test number
    762341723209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNumerous areas underside of the vehicle are corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass21,277 miles (+4,208)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    21,277 miles
    Test number
    660277049845
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both lenses (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNumerous areas underside of vehicle corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass17,069 miles (+4,313)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    17,069 miles
    Test number
    828231667047
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNumerous areas of underside of vehicle corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass12,756 miles (+2,084)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    12,756 miles
    Test number
    827358591547
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNumerous areas of underside of vehicle corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass10,672 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    10,672 miles
    Test number
    624977220340
    • AdvisoryBoth front and o/s rear tyre cracking around centre tread patterns
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNumerous areas underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail10,672 miles (+438)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,672 miles
    Test number
    111519383576
    • DangerousFuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel rail (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front and o/s rear tyre cracking around centre tread patterns
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNumerous areas underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass10,234 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    10,234 miles
    Test number
    132101754765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail10,227 miles (+217)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,227 miles
    Test number
    740117739300
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass10,010 miles (+368)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    10,010 miles
    Test number
    429620648780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass9,642 miles (+896)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    9,642 miles
    Test number
    431678340006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass8,746 miles (+1,096)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    8,746 miles
    Test number
    849529630028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass7,650 miles (+1,029)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    7,650 miles
    Test number
    827998255085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail6,621 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,621 miles
    Test number
    248940074033
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass6,621 miles (+899)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    6,621 miles
    Test number
    335270774059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass5,722 miles (+900)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    5,722 miles
    Test number
    695654173022
    • NoteBoth front & n/s/r tyres wearing on edges

  19. Pass4,822 miles (+1,302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    4,822 miles
    Test number
    487592462072
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass3,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    3,520 miles
    Test number
    447092061034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail3,520 miles (+1,557)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,520 miles
    Test number
    727642761006
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass1,963 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    1,963 miles
    Test number
    274474150091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 LDC

Does L1 LDC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 LDC is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 LDC?
The MOT on L1 LDC is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 LDC done?
L1 LDC was recorded at 32,110 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 1,884 miles a year.
Has L1 LDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 LDC has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L1 LDC 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 LDC find?
L1 LDC passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section, and 7 more.

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