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MINI Cooper S

Red · Petrol · 2014 · 1,998 cc

L23 VNMMOT history

L23 VNM is a red petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 2 Aug 2014. Its MOT is valid until 10 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 74,551 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Jun 2027
Mileage
74,551 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,898 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 VNM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
2 Aug 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 VNM was last recorded at 74,551 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 9,653 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,898 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,653 miles
Average per year
5,898 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,551 miles
  • 2025 – 64,898 miles
  • 2024 – 57,340 miles
  • 2023 – 53,755 miles
  • 2022 – 48,405 miles
  • 2021 – 40,546 miles
  • 2019 – 36,275 miles
  • 2018 – 31,893 miles
  • 2017 – 22,123 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,551 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 21 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,551 miles (+9,653)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    74,551 miles
    Test number
    483404888627
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass64,898 miles (+7,558)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    64,898 miles
    Test number
    921931632770
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm 20545rf17 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass57,340 miles (+3,585)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    57,340 miles
    Test number
    635358516671
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass53,755 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    53,755 miles
    Test number
    374432723829
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. Fail53,755 miles (+5,350)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,755 miles
    Test number
    702957668053
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. Pass48,405 miles (+7,859)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    48,405 miles
    Test number
    313695664960
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass40,546 miles (+205)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    40,546 miles
    Test number
    441609750709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,341 miles (+4,066)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    40,341 miles
    Test number
    320943031850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass36,275 miles (+4,382)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    36,275 miles
    Test number
    269392845859
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass31,893 miles (+9,770)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    31,893 miles
    Test number
    397285372174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass22,123 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    22,123 miles
    Test number
    302917225940

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 VNM

Does L23 VNM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 VNM is valid until 10 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 VNM?
The MOT on L23 VNM is valid until 10 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 VNM done?
L23 VNM was recorded at 74,551 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 5,898 miles a year.
Has L23 VNM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 VNM has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on L23 VNM 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 VNM find?
L23 VNM passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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