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White · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

L21 OOEMOT history

L21 OOE is a white petrol MINI first used on 1 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 May 2024 and it has passed 16 of 29 MOT tests, with 122,994 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2023.

L21 OOE white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 May 2024
Mileage
122,994 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2023
MOT tests
29
16 passed · 13 failed
Per year
6,977 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 OOE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 May 2024
Latest MOT test
30 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 OOE was last recorded at 122,994 miles on 30 May 2023, 1,129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,865 miles · 12 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
1,129 miles
Average per year
6,977 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 122,994 miles
  • 2022 – 121,865 miles
  • 2021 – 114,692 miles
  • 2020 – 105,109 miles
  • 2019 – 93,310 miles
  • 2017 – 75,635 miles
  • 2016 – 61,180 miles
  • 2015 – 55,357 miles
  • 2014 – 53,258 miles
  • 2013 – 49,037 miles
  • 2012 – 44,745 miles
  • 2011 – 40,602 miles
  • 2010 – 34,324 miles
  • 2009 – 27,521 miles
  • 2008 – 22,036 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,994 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge , Tread depth at 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

29 tests since 29 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,994 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    122,994 miles
    Test number
    141711502978
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge , Tread depth at 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail122,994 miles (+1,129)1 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,994 miles
    Test number
    853747623201
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge , Tread depth at 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Nearside and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside top bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass121,865 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    121,865 miles
    Test number
    315513814625
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on , pads ok

  4. Fail121,864 miles (+7,172)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,864 miles
    Test number
    909112343033
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on , pads ok

  5. Pass114,692 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    114,692 miles
    Test number
    282286578552
    • AdvisoryBrake pad light on

  6. Fail114,692 miles (+9,583)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,692 miles
    Test number
    827449132178
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad light on

  7. Pass105,109 miles (+11,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    105,109 miles
    Test number
    313969921001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass93,310 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    93,310 miles
    Test number
    284154253897
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail93,310 miles (+17,675)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,310 miles
    Test number
    630333802970
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass75,635 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    75,635 miles
    Test number
    744345797123
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Fail75,635 miles (+14,455)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,635 miles
    Test number
    676959726166
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass61,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    61,180 miles
    Test number
    543023085604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail61,180 miles (+1,391)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,180 miles
    Test number
    847591241287
    • FailureBrake performance not tested due to nearside front suspension fault (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  14. Pass59,789 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,789 miles
    Test number
    960660121478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail59,786 miles (+4,429)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,786 miles
    Test number
    634004346523
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass55,357 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    55,357 miles
    Test number
    866060975120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail55,355 miles (+2,097)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,355 miles
    Test number
    275539765461
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  18. Pass53,258 miles (+94)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    53,258 miles
    Test number
    956739034321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail53,164 miles (+4,127)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,164 miles
    Test number
    996266734307
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  20. Pass49,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    49,037 miles
    Test number
    755747733396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail49,037 miles (+4,292)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,037 miles
    Test number
    339567033302
    • DangerousNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass44,745 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    44,745 miles
    Test number
    979784232322
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

  23. Fail44,742 miles (+4,140)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,742 miles
    Test number
    645544932321
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge and wearing unevenly
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing on inner edge

  24. Pass40,602 miles (+6,278)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    40,602 miles
    Test number
    268761641304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail34,324 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,324 miles
    Test number
    652734130366
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass34,324 miles (+6,803)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    34,324 miles
    Test number
    741434530308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass27,521 miles (+5,485)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    27,521 miles
    Test number
    280763519348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass22,036 miles (+185)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    22,036 miles
    Test number
    860914548384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail21,851 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,851 miles
    Test number
    710234638383
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about L21 OOE

Does L21 OOE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L21 OOE expired on 29 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L21 OOE?
The MOT on L21 OOE expired on 29 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L21 OOE done?
L21 OOE was recorded at 122,994 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2023, an average of 6,977 miles a year.
Has L21 OOE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 OOE has failed 13 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2023.
Has the mileage on L21 OOE 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 L21 OOE find?
L21 OOE passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2023 with 11 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge , tread depth at 2.5mm; offside front coil spring corroded, and 8 more.

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