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MINI Cooper S

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

L23 MCRMOT history

L23 MCR is a black petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 26 Oct 2016. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 50,198 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
50,198 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
1,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 MCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
26 Oct 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 MCR was last recorded at 50,198 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 288 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
49,910 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
288 miles
Average per year
1,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,198 miles
  • 2025 – 49,910 miles
  • 2024 – 48,497 miles
  • 2023 – 46,866 miles
  • 2022 – 45,203 miles
  • 2021 – 43,530 miles
  • 2020 – 42,537 miles
  • 2019 – 41,481 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,198 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 25 Oct 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,198 miles (+288)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    50,198 miles
    Test number
    580214220062
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass49,910 miles (+1,413)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    49,910 miles
    Test number
    367018566673
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face may require attention in future (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face may require attention in future (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass48,497 miles (+1,631)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    48,497 miles
    Test number
    698903377200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass46,866 miles (+1,663)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    46,866 miles
    Test number
    208491032430
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass45,203 miles (+1,673)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    45,203 miles
    Test number
    718863394333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass43,530 miles (+993)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    43,530 miles
    Test number
    704862016565
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass42,537 miles (+1,056)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    42,537 miles
    Test number
    454578960527
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass41,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    41,481 miles
    Test number
    776124337729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 MCR

Does L23 MCR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 MCR is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 MCR?
The MOT on L23 MCR is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 MCR done?
L23 MCR was recorded at 50,198 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 1,258 miles a year.
Has L23 MCR ever failed its MOT?
No. L23 MCR has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L23 MCR 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 L23 MCR find?
L23 MCR passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear nail in tyre, and 1 more.

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