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Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

L26 GFSMOT history

L26 GFS is a black petrol MINI first used on 7 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 97,527 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

L26 GFS black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
97,527 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,858 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 GFS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
7 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 GFS was last recorded at 97,527 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 833 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,694 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
833 miles
Average per year
3,858 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,527 miles
  • 2025 – 96,694 miles
  • 2024 – 96,174 miles
  • 2023 – 94,242 miles
  • 2022 – 90,975 miles
  • 2021 – 87,727 miles
  • 2020 – 81,143 miles
  • 2019 – 75,592 miles
  • 2018 – 68,683 miles
  • 2017 – 59,605 miles
  • 2016 – 49,633 miles
  • 2015 – 47,693 miles
  • 2014 – 45,475 miles
  • 2013 – 43,538 miles
  • 2012 – 41,426 miles
  • 2011 – 38,827 miles
  • 2010 – 36,381 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,527 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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,527 miles (+833)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    97,527 miles
    Test number
    872562803023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,694 miles (+520)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    96,694 miles
    Test number
    560786080026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,174 miles (+1,932)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    96,174 miles
    Test number
    330520163647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass94,242 miles (+3,267)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    94,242 miles
    Test number
    948260593680
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass90,975 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2023
    Odometer
    90,975 miles
    Test number
    664146157316
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail90,975 miles (+3,248)2 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,975 miles
    Test number
    609341836806
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass87,727 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    87,727 miles
    Test number
    852925984769
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail87,725 miles (+6,582)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,725 miles
    Test number
    932338557469
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass81,143 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    81,143 miles
    Test number
    992322064285
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Fail81,142 miles (+5,550)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,142 miles
    Test number
    231088142386
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass75,592 miles (+6,909)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    75,592 miles
    Test number
    123239099558
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass68,683 miles (+9,078)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    68,683 miles
    Test number
    303965411420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass59,605 miles (+9,972)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    59,605 miles
    Test number
    473817039602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,633 miles (+1,940)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    49,633 miles
    Test number
    726692376091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,693 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    47,693 miles
    Test number
    208750175180
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Fail47,693 miles (+2,218)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,693 miles
    Test number
    976590275170
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail45,475 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,475 miles
    Test number
    177977364164
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  18. Pass45,475 miles (+1,937)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    45,475 miles
    Test number
    189917964189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,538 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    43,538 miles
    Test number
    516012773138
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs are showing signs of wear & corrosion.
    • NoteN/s rear tyre is wearing unevenly.
    • NoteN/s wiper rubber is deteriorating.
    • NoteO/s rear tyre is worn on the inner edge & is perishing in the tread.
    • NoteSome fluctuation on rear brakeing effort.

  20. Fail43,538 miles (+2,112)2 repaired5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,538 miles
    Test number
    958232073157
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs are showing signs of wear & corrosion.
    • NoteN/s rear tyre is wearing unevenly.
    • NoteN/s wiper rubber is deteriorating.
    • NoteO/s rear tyre is worn on the inner edge & is perishing in the tread.
    • NoteSome fluctuation on rear brakeing effort.

  21. Pass41,426 miles (+2,599)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    41,426 miles
    Test number
    826124272170
    • NoteBrake discs are showing signs of wear & corrosion.

  22. Pass38,827 miles (+2,446)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    38,827 miles
    Test number
    257562381492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    36,381 miles
    Test number
    531907680182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail36,381 miles (+2,991)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,381 miles
    Test number
    742197580142
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

  25. Pass33,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    33,390 miles
    Test number
    600787450047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L26 GFS

Does L26 GFS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 GFS is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 GFS?
The MOT on L26 GFS is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 GFS done?
L26 GFS was recorded at 97,527 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 3,858 miles a year.
Has L26 GFS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 GFS has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2022.
Has the mileage on L26 GFS 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 GFS find?
L26 GFS passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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