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Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

L21 SCPMOT history

L21 SCP is a red petrol MINI Cooper first used on 11 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 50,768 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
50,768 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 SCP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
11 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 SCP was last recorded at 50,768 miles on 4 Jul 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,761 miles · 3 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
4,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,768 miles
  • 2025 – 49,204 miles
  • 2024 – 46,869 miles
  • 2023 – 42,752 miles
  • 2022 – 37,155 miles
  • 2021 – 30,759 miles
  • 2020 – 26,348 miles
  • 2019 – 23,263 miles
  • 2018 – 20,162 miles
  • 2017 – 15,679 miles
  • 2016 – 10,915 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,768 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres - slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine sump gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Minor gearbox leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavy corrosion on inner faces - both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres - heavy cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryT.P.M.S warning lamp illuminated but does not appear to indicate a system malfunctionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 19 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,768 miles (+7)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    50,768 miles
    Test number
    215727137328
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres - slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine sump gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Minor gearbox leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavy corrosion on inner faces - both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres - heavy cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryT.P.M.S warning lamp illuminated but does not appear to indicate a system malfunction

  2. Fail50,761 miles (+1,557)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,761 miles
    Test number
    412286696420
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres - slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine sump gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Minor gearbox leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavy corrosion on inner faces - both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres - heavy cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryT.P.M.S warning lamp illuminated but does not appear to indicate a system malfunction

  3. Pass49,204 miles (+2,335)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    49,204 miles
    Test number
    899987295268
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Edges cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Ferrule on caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Edges cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear brake discs corroded inner face and outer face pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Surface corrosion to rear subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass46,869 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    46,869 miles
    Test number
    454885838106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail46,869 miles (+4,117)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,869 miles
    Test number
    358400301943
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass42,752 miles (+5,597)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    42,752 miles
    Test number
    877164852987
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  7. Pass37,155 miles (+6,396)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    37,155 miles
    Test number
    167895489979
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass30,759 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    30,759 miles
    Test number
    749007141043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail30,759 miles (+4,411)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,759 miles
    Test number
    351094274807
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass26,348 miles (+3,085)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    26,348 miles
    Test number
    541239439136
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass23,263 miles (+3,101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    23,263 miles
    Test number
    301843487158
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass20,162 miles (+4,483)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    20,162 miles
    Test number
    492733029816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,679 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    15,679 miles
    Test number
    392588215074
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking on outer sidewall. Not deep enough to expose ply or cords.

  14. Fail15,679 miles (+4,764)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,679 miles
    Test number
    757614848709
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres cracking on outer sidewall. Not deep enough to expose ply or cords.

  15. Pass10,915 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    10,915 miles
    Test number
    708193463159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 SCP

Does L21 SCP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 SCP is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 SCP?
The MOT on L21 SCP is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 SCP done?
L21 SCP was recorded at 50,768 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2026, an average of 4,072 miles a year.
Has L21 SCP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 SCP has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L21 SCP 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 SCP find?
L21 SCP passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2026 with 7 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres - slightly perished; oil leak, but not excessive engine sump gasket, and 4 more.

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