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Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,598 cc

L25 LAXMOT history

L25 LAX is a black petrol MINI first used on 29 Oct 2010. Its MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 79,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

L25 LAX black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 19 Oct 2026
Mileage
79,121 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,081 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L25 LAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
29 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L25 LAX was last recorded at 79,121 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 6,353 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,768 miles · 7 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
6,353 miles
Average per year
6,081 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 79,121 miles
  • 2024 – 72,768 miles
  • 2023 – 63,673 miles
  • 2022 – 53,499 miles
  • 2021 – 43,470 miles
  • 2020 – 32,610 miles
  • 2019 – 28,707 miles
  • 2018 – 25,779 miles
  • 2017 – 21,432 miles
  • 2016 – 20,379 miles
  • 2014 – 10,060 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,121 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 5 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,121 miles (+6,353)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    79,121 miles
    Test number
    326126697675
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass72,768 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    72,768 miles
    Test number
    429661873927
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Fail72,768 miles (+9,095)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,768 miles
    Test number
    138078508657
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass63,673 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    63,673 miles
    Test number
    886451442941
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Fail63,673 miles (+10,174)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,673 miles
    Test number
    950040640574
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass53,499 miles (+10,029)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    53,499 miles
    Test number
    288723005359
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass43,470 miles (+10,860)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    43,470 miles
    Test number
    590983979575
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass32,610 miles (+1,040)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    32,610 miles
    Test number
    893545962791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,570 miles (+2,863)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    31,570 miles
    Test number
    957609055291
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning both (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass28,707 miles (+2,928)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    28,707 miles
    Test number
    936927607463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass25,779 miles (+4,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    25,779 miles
    Test number
    243983695858
    • AdvisoryLower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both inner bushes (2.5.A.1c)

  12. Pass21,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    21,432 miles
    Test number
    755811389748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail21,432 miles (+1,053)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,432 miles
    Test number
    420534646006
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper split (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper split

  14. Pass20,379 miles (+10,319)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    20,379 miles
    Test number
    837556864783
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre tread worn out on inner and outer edges [Conti 205/45 X R17V].
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre tread worn out on inner and outer edges.

  15. Pass10,060 miles (+4)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    10,060 miles
    Test number
    209957954408
    • NoteNearside front tyre cut to side wall not showing cords
    • NoteSurface rust to front and rear brake discs

  16. Fail10,056 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,056 miles
    Test number
    585846854139
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteNearside front tyre cut to side wall not showing cords
    • NoteSurface rust to front and rear brake discs

Questions about L25 LAX

Does L25 LAX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L25 LAX expired on 19 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L25 LAX?
The MOT on L25 LAX expired on 19 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L25 LAX done?
L25 LAX was recorded at 79,121 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 6,081 miles a year.
Has L25 LAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L25 LAX has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on L25 LAX 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 L25 LAX find?
L25 LAX passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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