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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

L28 AAHMOT history

L28 AAH is a black petrol MINI first used on 11 Oct 2005. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 79,868 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2026.

L28 AAH black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Apr 2027
Mileage
79,868 mi
At MOT on 27 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,875 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 AAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
11 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 AAH was last recorded at 79,868 miles on 27 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,868 miles · 26 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,875 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,868 miles
  • 2025 – 78,625 miles
  • 2024 – 76,688 miles
  • 2023 – 74,561 miles
  • 2022 – 71,758 miles
  • 2021 – 68,868 miles
  • 2020 – 67,224 miles
  • 2019 – 65,651 miles
  • 2018 – 64,345 miles
  • 2017 – 62,074 miles
  • 2016 – 61,387 miles
  • 2015 – 60,662 miles
  • 2014 – 59,320 miles
  • 2013 – 43,260 miles
  • 2012 – 32,738 miles
  • 2010 – 23,848 miles
  • 2009 – 16,615 miles
  • 2008 – 11,965 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,868 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively offside rear (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear zero mm inner edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 17 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,868 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    79,868 miles
    Test number
    811249368734
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively offside rear (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear zero mm inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail79,868 miles (+1,243)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,868 miles
    Test number
    391042622463
    • MajorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively offside rear (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear zero mm inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass78,625 miles (+1,937)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    78,625 miles
    Test number
    337941788228
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass76,688 miles (+2,127)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    76,688 miles
    Test number
    863228052530
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  5. Pass74,561 miles (+2,803)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    74,561 miles
    Test number
    984299931037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material - (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass71,758 miles (+2,890)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    71,758 miles
    Test number
    383298980516
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass68,868 miles (+1,644)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    68,868 miles
    Test number
    585590772400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass67,224 miles (+1,573)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    67,224 miles
    Test number
    448009752858
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box rusty
  9. Pass65,651 miles (+1,306)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,651 miles
    Test number
    890349319581
    • MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to limit on inner edge, and perished in tread pattern (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both hoses poor (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass64,345 miles (+2,271)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    64,345 miles
    Test number
    765208920492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,074 miles (+687)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    62,074 miles
    Test number
    463840350696
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perished (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass61,387 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    61,387 miles
    Test number
    856105418620
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have age cracking
  13. Fail61,387 miles (+725)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,387 miles
    Test number
    937300879628
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres have age cracking
  14. Pass60,662 miles (+1,342)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    60,662 miles
    Test number
    208495905479
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
  15. Pass59,320 miles (+16,060)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    59,320 miles
    Test number
    516514704122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,260 miles (+10,522)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    43,260 miles
    Test number
    167616633489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,738 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    32,738 miles
    Test number
    725856022050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail32,738 miles (+8,890)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,738 miles
    Test number
    455606122001
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass23,848 miles (+7,233)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    23,848 miles
    Test number
    470086480289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass16,615 miles (+4,650)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    16,615 miles
    Test number
    181357459214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass11,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    11,965 miles
    Test number
    992322868223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail11,965 miles6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,965 miles
    Test number
    603571868266
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L28 AAH

Does L28 AAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 AAH is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L28 AAH?
The MOT on L28 AAH is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 AAH done?
L28 AAH was recorded at 79,868 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2026, an average of 3,875 miles a year.
Has L28 AAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 AAH has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L28 AAH 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 L28 AAH find?
L28 AAH passed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; service brake binding but not excessively offside rear; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear zero mm inner edges.

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