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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

L1 VYMMOT history

L1 VYM is a black petrol MINI first used on 19 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 30 May 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 55,432 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 May 2022.

L1 VYM black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 30 May 2023
Mileage
55,432 mi
At MOT on 31 May 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,546 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 VYM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 May 2023
Latest MOT test
31 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 VYM was last recorded at 55,432 miles on 31 May 2022, 55 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,377 miles · 19 May 2021
Between the last two tests
55 miles
Average per year
1,546 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 55,432 miles
  • 2021 – 55,377 miles
  • 2019 – 54,868 miles
  • 2018 – 54,134 miles
  • 2017 – 52,393 miles
  • 2016 – 50,814 miles
  • 2015 – 49,536 miles
  • 2014 – 48,812 miles
  • 2013 – 47,502 miles
  • 2012 – 45,693 miles
  • 2011 – 45,176 miles
  • 2010 – 44,319 miles
  • 2009 – 41,035 miles
  • 2008 – 37,803 miles
  • 2007 – 34,626 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,432 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 12 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,432 miles (+55)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    55,432 miles
    Test number
    471994230739
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass55,377 miles (+509)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    55,377 miles
    Test number
    193955127538
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass54,868 miles (+734)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    54,868 miles
    Test number
    677395725560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass54,134 miles (+1,741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    54,134 miles
    Test number
    560097967203
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass52,393 miles (+1,579)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    52,393 miles
    Test number
    726321088898
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inside edges corroded (3.5.1i)
  6. Pass50,814 miles (+1,278)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    50,814 miles
    Test number
    254090459543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass49,536 miles (+724)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    49,536 miles
    Test number
    888653485160
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. Fail48,812 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,812 miles
    Test number
    258806894475
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  9. Pass48,812 miles (+1,310)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    48,812 miles
    Test number
    475676694103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,502 miles (+28)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    47,502 miles
    Test number
    988997203229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside front tyre perishing slightly sidewalls
  11. Fail47,474 miles (+1,781)1 dangerous2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,474 miles
    Test number
    817231103259
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOffside front tyre perishing slightly sidewalls
  12. Pass45,693 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    45,693 miles
    Test number
    298809682141
    • NoteCracks in offside rear tyre tread
  13. Fail45,693 miles (+517)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,693 miles
    Test number
    285339182474
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteCracks in offside rear tyre tread
  14. Pass45,176 miles (+857)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    45,176 miles
    Test number
    125210891180
    • NoteCracks in both rear tyre treads
  15. Pass44,319 miles (+3,284)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    44,319 miles
    Test number
    660548190148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,035 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    41,035 miles
    Test number
    233406399191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail41,035 miles (+3,232)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,035 miles
    Test number
    912396799162
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass37,803 miles (+3,177)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    37,803 miles
    Test number
    680558798192
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  19. Pass34,626 miles (+2,725)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    34,626 miles
    Test number
    451421807277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass31,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    31,901 miles
    Test number
    470101577097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 VYM

Does L1 VYM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L1 VYM expired on 30 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L1 VYM?
The MOT on L1 VYM expired on 30 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L1 VYM done?
L1 VYM was recorded at 55,432 miles at its MOT on 31 May 2022, an average of 1,546 miles a year.
Has L1 VYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 VYM has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2014.
Has the mileage on L1 VYM 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 VYM find?
L1 VYM passed its latest MOT on 31 May 2022 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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