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Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

L22 GOVMOT history

L22 GOV is a silver petrol MINI first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 116,575 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2026.

L22 GOV silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
116,575 mi
At MOT on 11 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,649 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L22 GOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L22 GOV was last recorded at 116,575 miles on 11 Sept 2026, 4,171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
112,404 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,171 miles
Average per year
5,649 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,575 miles
  • 2025 – 112,404 miles
  • 2024 – 107,714 miles
  • 2023 – 103,721 miles
  • 2022 – 99,084 miles
  • 2021 – 94,343 miles
  • 2020 – 90,642 miles
  • 2019 – 87,734 miles
  • 2018 – 82,707 miles
  • 2017 – 78,059 miles
  • 2015 – 73,647 miles
  • 2014 – 61,811 miles
  • 2013 – 50,195 miles
  • 2012 – 36,703 miles
  • 2011 – 29,354 miles
  • 2010 – 23,152 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,575 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisorySuspension corroded
  • AdvisoryUndertrays & sill covers fitted

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Suspension components corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Sill covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,575 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    116,575 miles
    Test number
    124022823075
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySuspension corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & sill covers fitted
  2. Fail116,575 miles (+4,171)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,575 miles
    Test number
    725664894458
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySuspension corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & sill covers fitted
  3. Pass112,404 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    112,404 miles
    Test number
    380938599327
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine & sill covers fitted
  4. Fail112,404 miles (+4,690)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,404 miles
    Test number
    185196206770
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine & sill covers fitted
  5. Pass107,714 miles (+3,993)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    107,714 miles
    Test number
    664590906504
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
  6. Pass103,721 miles (+4,637)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    103,721 miles
    Test number
    484550519780
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
  7. Pass99,084 miles (+4,741)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    99,084 miles
    Test number
    349232601101
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  8. Pass94,343 miles (+3,701)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    94,343 miles
    Test number
    716189405885
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
  9. Pass90,642 miles (+2,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    90,642 miles
    Test number
    943847920501
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass87,734 miles (+5,027)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    87,734 miles
    Test number
    757464978625
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass82,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    82,707 miles
    Test number
    617610127700

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail82,703 miles (+4,644)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,703 miles
    Test number
    980978638727
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass78,059 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    78,059 miles
    Test number
    130769296391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail78,059 miles (+4,412)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,059 miles
    Test number
    817620501509
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low os nad ns (1.8)
  15. Pass73,647 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    73,647 miles
    Test number
    798845655070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail73,647 miles (+11,836)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,647 miles
    Test number
    177105555413
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass61,811 miles (+11,616)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    61,811 miles
    Test number
    765122944077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass50,195 miles (+13,492)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    50,195 miles
    Test number
    508863963062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,703 miles (+7,349)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    36,703 miles
    Test number
    185985952435
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteCoolant leak
  20. Pass29,354 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    29,354 miles
    Test number
    168619341467
    • NoteRear tyres worn low and uneven
  21. Fail29,354 miles (+6,202)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,354 miles
    Test number
    129939641448
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear tyres worn low and uneven
  22. Pass23,152 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    23,152 miles
    Test number
    933637750094
    • NoteAll tyres wearing to various degrees

Questions about L22 GOV

Does L22 GOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L22 GOV is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L22 GOV?
The MOT on L22 GOV is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L22 GOV done?
L22 GOV was recorded at 116,575 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2026, an average of 5,649 miles a year.
Has L22 GOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L22 GOV has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L22 GOV 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 L22 GOV find?
L22 GOV passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively; suspension corroded, and 1 more.

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