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MINI Cooper S

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

L1 SVNMOT history

L1 SVN is a black petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 19 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 115,437 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
115,437 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,621 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 SVN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 SVN was last recorded at 115,437 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 2,894 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,543 miles · 15 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,894 miles
Average per year
5,621 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,437 miles
  • 2025 – 112,543 miles
  • 2024 – 110,597 miles
  • 2023 – 108,239 miles
  • 2022 – 104,757 miles
  • 2021 – 88,784 miles
  • 2019 – 77,256 miles
  • 2018 – 69,140 miles
  • 2017 – 64,089 miles
  • 2016 – 57,640 miles
  • 2015 – 56,299 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,437 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 24 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,437 miles (+2,894)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    115,437 miles
    Test number
    161326145599
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass112,543 miles (+1,946)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2026
    Odometer
    112,543 miles
    Test number
    358417472434
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass110,597 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2025
    Odometer
    110,597 miles
    Test number
    356300281284
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail110,597 miles (+2,358)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,597 miles
    Test number
    981551764583
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass108,239 miles (+3,482)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    108,239 miles
    Test number
    936402490780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass104,757 miles (+7,276)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    104,757 miles
    Test number
    559912482610
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass97,481 miles (+255)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    97,481 miles
    Test number
    404523133038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail97,226 miles (+8,442)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,226 miles
    Test number
    305459674342
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass88,784 miles (+11,528)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    88,784 miles
    Test number
    554717307681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass77,256 miles (+8,116)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    77,256 miles
    Test number
    351951618388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass69,140 miles (+5,051)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    69,140 miles
    Test number
    269561791145
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass64,089 miles (+6,449)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    64,089 miles
    Test number
    162681798345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass57,640 miles (+1,341)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    57,640 miles
    Test number
    467957733786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,299 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    56,299 miles
    Test number
    523426538343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail56,294 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,294 miles
    Test number
    679533162275
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Questions about L1 SVN

Does L1 SVN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 SVN is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 SVN?
The MOT on L1 SVN is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 SVN done?
L1 SVN was recorded at 115,437 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 5,621 miles a year.
Has L1 SVN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 SVN has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2024.
Has the mileage on L1 SVN 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 SVN find?
L1 SVN passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 3 more.

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