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MINI John Cooper Works

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 1,998 cc

L25 XEMMOT history

L25 XEM is a black petrol MINI John Cooper Works first used on 27 Nov 2017. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 50,293 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

L25 XEM black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Apr 2027
Mileage
50,293 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,888 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L25 XEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
John Cooper Works
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
27 Nov 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L25 XEM was last recorded at 50,293 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 7,938 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,355 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,938 miles
Average per year
5,888 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,293 miles
  • 2025 – 42,355 miles
  • 2024 – 38,430 miles
  • 2023 – 34,861 miles
  • 2022 – 27,669 miles
  • 2021 – 26,262 miles
  • 2020 – 18,101 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,293 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2024–2026

Full MOT history

10 tests since 31 Oct 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,293 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    50,293 miles
    Test number
    586061934347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail50,293 miles (+7,938)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,293 miles
    Test number
    194582500105
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass42,355 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    42,355 miles
    Test number
    297806330622
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Fail42,354 miles (+3,924)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,354 miles
    Test number
    894577543240
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass38,430 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    38,430 miles
    Test number
    267276789637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail38,429 miles (+3,568)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,429 miles
    Test number
    664171540240
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass34,861 miles (+7,192)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    34,861 miles
    Test number
    367005926149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass27,669 miles (+1,407)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    27,669 miles
    Test number
    142374674367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,262 miles (+8,161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    26,262 miles
    Test number
    543118733896
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass18,101 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    18,101 miles
    Test number
    974526232321
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L25 XEM

Does L25 XEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L25 XEM is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L25 XEM?
The MOT on L25 XEM is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L25 XEM done?
L25 XEM was recorded at 50,293 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 5,888 miles a year.
Has L25 XEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L25 XEM has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L25 XEM 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 XEM find?
L25 XEM passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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