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MINI Cooper Soho

Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

L26 BUBMOT history

L26 BUB is a silver petrol MINI Cooper Soho first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 90,140 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

L26 BUB silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
90,140 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,873 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 BUB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper Soho
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 BUB was last recorded at 90,140 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 10,870 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
79,270 miles · 22 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
10,870 miles
Average per year
6,873 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,140 miles
  • 2025 – 79,270 miles
  • 2024 – 68,515 miles
  • 2023 – 60,017 miles
  • 2022 – 52,440 miles
  • 2021 – 43,414 miles
  • 2020 – 40,378 miles
  • 2019 – 37,709 miles
  • 2018 – 33,514 miles
  • 2017 – 28,147 miles
  • 2016 – 20,131 miles
  • 2015 – 10,806 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,140 miles

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.

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,140 miles (+10,870)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    90,140 miles
    Test number
    925661975008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,270 miles (+10,755)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    79,270 miles
    Test number
    844859418636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass68,515 miles (+8,498)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    68,515 miles
    Test number
    916962814798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass60,017 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    60,017 miles
    Test number
    973507890271
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front JACKING BLOCK MISSING
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged 3.2MM (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE 3.5MM
  5. Fail60,017 miles (+7,577)1 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,017 miles
    Test number
    684735656000
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front JACKING BLOCK MISSING
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged 3.2MM (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE 3.5MM
  6. Pass52,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    52,440 miles
    Test number
    495885590713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail52,440 miles (+9,026)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,440 miles
    Test number
    766011793301
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass43,414 miles (+868)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    43,414 miles
    Test number
    222442223632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,546 miles (+2,168)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    42,546 miles
    Test number
    941739078815
    • AdvisoryRear brake pad warning sensor close to disc
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  10. Pass40,378 miles (+2,669)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    40,378 miles
    Test number
    736202120832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,709 miles (+4,195)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    37,709 miles
    Test number
    614691872426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,514 miles (+5,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    33,514 miles
    Test number
    319011110690
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  13. Pass28,147 miles (+8,016)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    28,147 miles
    Test number
    673595444412
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass20,131 miles (+9,325)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    20,131 miles
    Test number
    964132109906

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass10,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    10,806 miles
    Test number
    268450575033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L26 BUB

Does L26 BUB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 BUB is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 BUB?
The MOT on L26 BUB is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 BUB done?
L26 BUB was recorded at 90,140 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 6,873 miles a year.
Has L26 BUB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 BUB has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on L26 BUB 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 L26 BUB find?
L26 BUB passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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