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Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

L27 NCDMOT history

L27 NCD is a blue petrol MINI first used on 27 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 84,967 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

L27 NCD blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 May 2027
Mileage
84,967 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,525 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L27 NCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
27 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L27 NCD was last recorded at 84,967 miles on 6 May 2026, 5,398 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,569 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,398 miles
Average per year
5,525 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,967 miles
  • 2025 – 79,569 miles
  • 2024 – 75,042 miles
  • 2023 – 66,599 miles
  • 2022 – 57,701 miles
  • 2021 – 44,167 miles
  • 2020 – 36,300 miles
  • 2019 – 22,520 miles
  • 2018 – 16,057 miles
  • 2017 – 14,556 miles
  • 2016 – 12,857 miles
  • 2015 – 10,755 miles
  • 2014 – 10,229 miles
  • 2013 – 9,582 miles
  • 2012 – 8,582 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,967 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 5 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,967 miles (+5,398)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2027
    Odometer
    84,967 miles
    Test number
    907280390301
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass79,569 miles (+4,527)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2026
    Odometer
    79,569 miles
    Test number
    570678711826
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass75,042 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2025
    Odometer
    75,042 miles
    Test number
    696168547695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail75,038 miles (+8,439)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,038 miles
    Test number
    885734489617
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass66,599 miles (+8,898)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    66,599 miles
    Test number
    972501164364
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.4mm and sidewall damage 205/45r17 84v runflat (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pad wear sensor broken
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread close to limit (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass57,701 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    57,701 miles
    Test number
    450161711640
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners. (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edge and side wall damage, (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer alloy wheel has rim damage.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoolant is low

  7. Fail57,701 miles (+13,534)2 major2 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,701 miles
    Test number
    226613203089
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners. (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer edge and side wall damage, (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer alloy wheel has rim damage.
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTPMS light on dashboard
    • AdvisoryCoolant is low

  8. Pass44,167 miles (+7,867)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    44,167 miles
    Test number
    396718069652
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWet test carried out

  9. Pass36,300 miles (+13,780)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    36,300 miles
    Test number
    349237170347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass22,520 miles (+6,463)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    22,520 miles
    Test number
    549306305469
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass16,057 miles (+1,501)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    16,057 miles
    Test number
    860748621103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass14,556 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2018
    Odometer
    14,556 miles
    Test number
    995341346125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail14,556 miles (+1,699)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,556 miles
    Test number
    915870675987
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  14. Pass12,857 miles (+2,102)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    12,857 miles
    Test number
    892882437005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass10,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2016
    Odometer
    10,755 miles
    Test number
    238247725499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail10,755 miles (+526)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,755 miles
    Test number
    985757025127
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

  17. Pass10,229 miles (+647)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    10,229 miles
    Test number
    939486894187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  18. Pass9,582 miles (+1,000)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    9,582 miles
    Test number
    398635003403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  19. Pass8,582 miles (+53)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    8,582 miles
    Test number
    337654892168
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail8,529 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,529 miles
    Test number
    336957082133
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L27 NCD

Does L27 NCD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L27 NCD is valid until 12 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L27 NCD?
The MOT on L27 NCD is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L27 NCD done?
L27 NCD was recorded at 84,967 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 5,525 miles a year.
Has L27 NCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L27 NCD has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2024.
Has the mileage on L27 NCD 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 NCD find?
L27 NCD passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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