MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc
L23 PCPMOT history
L23 PCP is a blue petrol MINI first used on 26 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 95,270 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 95,270 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,623 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 PCP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 26 Mar 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 PCP was last recorded at 95,270 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 1,769 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 93,501 miles · 30 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,769 miles
- Average per year
- 4,623 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 95,270 miles
- 2024 – 93,501 miles
- 2023 – 91,823 miles
- 2022 – 89,523 miles
- 2021 – 86,233 miles
- 2020 – 81,018 miles
- 2019 – 76,428 miles
- 2018 – 71,006 miles
- 2017 – 65,419 miles
- 2016 – 59,843 miles
- 2015 – 53,241 miles
- 2014 – 48,118 miles
- 2013 – 45,991 miles
- 2012 – 43,207 miles
- 2011 – 33,905 miles
- 2010 – 26,568 miles
- 2009 – 20,311 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass95,270 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
BRAKE PAD WARNING LIGHT ON
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
22 tests since 19 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass95,270 miles (+1,769)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 95,270 miles
- Test number
- 801137811334
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,501 miles (+1,678)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 93,501 miles
- Test number
- 706193250335
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass91,823 miles (+2,300)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 91,823 miles
- Test number
- 820304033362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,523 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 89,523 miles
- Test number
- 702153597795
- AdvisoryBRAKE PAD WARNING LIGHT ON
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail89,521 miles (+3,288)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,521 miles
- Test number
- 332238550201
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush TOP MOUNT (5.3.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBRAKE PAD WARNING LIGHT ON
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush TOP MOUNTING (5.3.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass86,233 miles (+5,215)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 86,233 miles
- Test number
- 453392893491
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,018 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 81,018 miles
- Test number
- 515903866809
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,007 miles (+4,579)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,007 miles
- Test number
- 335929262784
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass76,428 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 76,428 miles
- Test number
- 780373564274
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail76,428 miles (+5,422)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,428 miles
- Test number
- 256278131766
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass71,006 miles (+5,587)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 71,006 miles
- Test number
- 427073392203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,419 miles (+5,576)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 65,419 miles
- Test number
- 695096386044
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass59,843 miles (+6,602)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 59,843 miles
- Test number
- 375794528660
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Pass53,241 miles (+5,123)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 53,241 miles
- Test number
- 441314051216
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,118 miles4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 48,118 miles
- Test number
- 877943604370
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteOffside and nearside rear brakes are binding
- NoteOffside rear tyre is worn on the inner edge
Fail48,118 miles (+2,127)1 failure4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,118 miles
- Test number
- 605563804375
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteOffside and nearside rear brakes are binding
- NoteOffside rear tyre is worn on the inner edge
Pass45,991 miles (+2,784)4 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 45,991 miles
- Test number
- 756432143218
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteEng oil low
Pass43,207 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 43,207 miles
- Test number
- 119554742284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,207 miles (+9,302)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,207 miles
- Test number
- 448093542227
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,905 miles (+7,337)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 33,905 miles
- Test number
- 695488431219
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edge
Pass26,568 miles (+6,257)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 26,568 miles
- Test number
- 301786330412
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass20,311 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 20,311 miles
- Test number
- 871031439208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 PCP
- Does L23 PCP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 PCP is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L23 PCP?
- The MOT on L23 PCP is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 PCP done?
- L23 PCP was recorded at 95,270 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 4,623 miles a year.
- Has L23 PCP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 PCP has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2022.
- Has the mileage on L23 PCP 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 PCP find?
- L23 PCP passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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