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Red and White · Petrol · 2000 · 1,275 cc

L1 RJYMOT history

L1 RJY is a red and white petrol Rover Mini first used on 13 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 65,933 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2026.

L1 RJY red Rover MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
65,933 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,213 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 RJY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Red and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
13 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 RJY was last recorded at 65,933 miles on 16 Jul 2026, 581 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Feb 2012: 51,096 miles, lower than 51,848 miles on 3 Feb 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
65,352 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
581 miles
Average per year
2,213 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,933 miles
  • 2025 – 65,352 miles
  • 2024 – 65,333 miles
  • 2023 – 65,312 miles
  • 2022 – 64,011 miles
  • 2021 – 63,698 miles
  • 2020 – 63,511 miles
  • 2018 – 63,342 miles
  • 2017 – 62,801 miles
  • 2016 – 62,663 miles
  • 2015 – 61,045 miles
  • 2012 – 51,096 miles
  • 2011 – 40,418 miles
  • 2010 – 32,458 miles
  • 2009 – 29,505 miles
  • 2008 – 26,991 miles
  • 2007 – 23,933 miles
  • 2006 – 20,599 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,933 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

22 tests since 16 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,933 miles (+581)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    65,933 miles
    Test number
    395678314284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass65,352 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    65,352 miles
    Test number
    998977547049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass65,333 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    65,333 miles
    Test number
    747575729010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass65,312 miles (+1,301)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    65,312 miles
    Test number
    582392041419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,011 miles (+313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    64,011 miles
    Test number
    752751255465
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass63,698 miles (+187)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    63,698 miles
    Test number
    352488969138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass63,511 miles (+169)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    63,511 miles
    Test number
    530873281706
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner door handle stiff in operation
  8. Pass63,342 miles (+541)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    63,342 miles
    Test number
    488929132987
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass62,801 miles (+138)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    62,801 miles
    Test number
    559996391118
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play both (2.5.A.3c)
  10. Pass62,663 miles (+1,618)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    62,663 miles
    Test number
    810822565131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,045 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    61,045 miles
    Test number
    438034405250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail61,044 miles (+9,948)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,044 miles
    Test number
    629043005230
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  13. Pass51,096 miles (-752)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    51,096 miles
    Test number
    217661542062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  14. Fail51,848 miles (+11,430)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,848 miles
    Test number
    628084832098
    • FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
  15. Pass40,418 miles (+7,960)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    40,418 miles
    Test number
    658441441007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,458 miles (+69)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    32,458 miles
    Test number
    333456130066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  17. Fail32,389 miles (+2,884)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,389 miles
    Test number
    324495030084
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteEngine oil level below minimum, topped up half a litre...
  18. Pass29,505 miles (+2,514)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    29,505 miles
    Test number
    942930849080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,991 miles (+3,058)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    26,991 miles
    Test number
    532239808002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,933 miles (+3,334)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    23,933 miles
    Test number
    291624507080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,599 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    20,599 miles
    Test number
    820327016021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail20,578 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,578 miles
    Test number
    804036916023
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)

Questions about L1 RJY

Does L1 RJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 RJY is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 RJY?
The MOT on L1 RJY is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 RJY done?
L1 RJY was recorded at 65,933 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2026, an average of 2,213 miles a year.
Has L1 RJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 RJY has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2015.
Has the mileage on L1 RJY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Feb 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L1 RJY find?
L1 RJY passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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