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Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

L21 YLLMOT history

L21 YLL is a silver diesel MINI first used on 30 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 147,885 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

L21 YLL silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jul 2027
Mileage
147,885 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
13,129 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 YLL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 YLL was last recorded at 147,885 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 10,999 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
136,886 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
10,999 miles
Average per year
13,129 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,885 miles
  • 2025 – 136,886 miles
  • 2024 – 125,685 miles
  • 2023 – 118,956 miles
  • 2022 – 103,826 miles
  • 2021 – 86,712 miles
  • 2020 – 67,707 miles
  • 2019 – 50,451 miles
  • 2018 – 34,439 miles
  • 2017 – 29,111 miles
  • 2016 – 18,913 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,885 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 2 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,885 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    147,885 miles
    Test number
    960272743624
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail147,885 miles (+10,999)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,885 miles
    Test number
    159070182614
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass136,886 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    136,886 miles
    Test number
    584444050132
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail136,886 miles (+11,201)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,886 miles
    Test number
    324059937202
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both sides (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass125,685 miles (+6,729)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    125,685 miles
    Test number
    940589638611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass118,956 miles (+15,130)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    118,956 miles
    Test number
    112959970418
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass103,826 miles (+17,114)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    103,826 miles
    Test number
    308243231323
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass86,712 miles (+19,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    86,712 miles
    Test number
    369210246674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass67,707 miles (+17,256)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    67,707 miles
    Test number
    570043261684

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,451 miles (+16,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    50,451 miles
    Test number
    564131267612
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass34,439 miles (+5,328)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    34,439 miles
    Test number
    489085613549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,111 miles (+10,198)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    29,111 miles
    Test number
    580075762419
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener from centre mirror
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass18,913 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    18,913 miles
    Test number
    915964272081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 YLL

Does L21 YLL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 YLL is valid until 12 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 YLL?
The MOT on L21 YLL is valid until 12 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 YLL done?
L21 YLL was recorded at 147,885 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 13,129 miles a year.
Has L21 YLL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 YLL has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L21 YLL 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 YLL find?
L21 YLL passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: front fluid leak, but not excessive; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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