
MINI Cooper
Blue · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc
L27 BEFMOT history
L27 BEF is a blue petrol MINI Cooper first used on 25 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 115,857 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 115,857 mi
- At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,931 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L27 BEF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Model
- Cooper
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 25 Jun 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L27 BEF was last recorded at 115,857 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 115,857 miles · 30 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,931 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 115,857 miles
- 2025 – 112,820 miles
- 2024 – 108,445 miles
- 2023 – 100,326 miles
- 2022 – 85,974 miles
- 2021 – 74,470 miles
- 2019 – 64,246 miles
- 2018 – 51,104 miles
- 2017 – 35,300 miles
- 2015 – 19,102 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
14 tests since 30 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,857 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 115,857 miles
- Test number
- 970853072005
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail115,857 miles (+3,037)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,857 miles
- Test number
- 421467264736
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass112,820 miles (+4,375)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 112,820 miles
- Test number
- 686584298794
- MinorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass108,445 miles (+8,119)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 108,445 miles
- Test number
- 662204733982
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass100,326 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 100,326 miles
- Test number
- 584138671597
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail100,326 miles (+14,352)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,326 miles
- Test number
- 334005523201
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass85,974 miles (+11,504)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 85,974 miles
- Test number
- 747281555925
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass74,470 miles (+3,447)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 74,470 miles
- Test number
- 489936160325
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass71,023 miles (+6,777)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 71,023 miles
- Test number
- 894939404499
- AdvisoryBoth rear light lens broken
Pass64,246 miles (+13,142)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 64,246 miles
- Test number
- 480899280695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,104 miles (+15,804)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 51,104 miles
- Test number
- 422458015559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,300 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 35,300 miles
- Test number
- 366141795178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,300 miles (+16,198)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,300 miles
- Test number
- 470084617362
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Pass19,102 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 19,102 miles
- Test number
- 363766010811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L27 BEF
- Does L27 BEF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L27 BEF is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L27 BEF?
- The MOT on L27 BEF is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L27 BEF done?
- L27 BEF was recorded at 115,857 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 8,931 miles a year.
- Has L27 BEF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L27 BEF has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L27 BEF 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 L27 BEF find?
- L27 BEF passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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