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Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,499 cc

L22 UCAMOT history

L22 UCA is a black petrol MINI Cooper first used on 30 Nov 2016. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 79,520 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
79,520 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,133 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L22 UCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Nov 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L22 UCA was last recorded at 79,520 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 255 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,265 miles · 30 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
255 miles
Average per year
9,133 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,520 miles
  • 2025 – 69,412 miles
  • 2024 – 61,672 miles
  • 2023 – 49,667 miles
  • 2022 – 38,750 miles
  • 2021 – 29,178 miles
  • 2020 – 18,747 miles
  • 2019 – 16,461 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,520 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Run flat and conventional tyres can be mixed on the same axle, although this is not recommended.
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 13 Nov 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,520 miles (+255)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    79,520 miles
    Test number
    485858944054
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Run flat and conventional tyres can be mixed on the same axle, although this is not recommended.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail79,265 miles (+9,853)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,265 miles
    Test number
    483886393336
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords & cracking all over (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords & cracking all over (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass69,412 miles (+4,230)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    69,412 miles
    Test number
    812082486300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass65,182 miles (+3,510)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    65,182 miles
    Test number
    651462858096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre out of shape on inner edge
  5. Pass61,672 miles (+12,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    61,672 miles
    Test number
    402603224210
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass49,667 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    49,667 miles
    Test number
    208986659704
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. Fail49,667 miles (+10,917)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,667 miles
    Test number
    908828152119
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Pass38,750 miles (+9,572)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    38,750 miles
    Test number
    579255723658

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass29,178 miles (+10,431)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    29,178 miles
    Test number
    556380221909
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass18,747 miles (+2,286)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    18,747 miles
    Test number
    103106256086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass16,461 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    16,461 miles
    Test number
    869526571315
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

Questions about L22 UCA

Does L22 UCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L22 UCA is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L22 UCA?
The MOT on L22 UCA is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L22 UCA done?
L22 UCA was recorded at 79,520 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 9,133 miles a year.
Has L22 UCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L22 UCA has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L22 UCA 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 UCA find?
L22 UCA passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front run flat and conventional tyres can be mixed on the same axle, although this is not recommended.; nearside rear inner road wheel slightly distorted, and 2 more.

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