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White · Petrol · 2010 · 1,598 cc

L28 JOYMOT history

L28 JOY is a white petrol MINI first used on 12 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 64,176 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

L28 JOY white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
64,176 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,527 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 JOY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
12 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 JOY was last recorded at 64,176 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 1,479 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Jan 2019: 45,473 miles, lower than 47,941 miles on 17 Feb 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
62,697 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,479 miles
Average per year
3,527 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,176 miles
  • 2025 – 62,697 miles
  • 2024 – 61,125 miles
  • 2022 – 59,155 miles
  • 2021 – 51,260 miles
  • 2020 – 48,197 miles
  • 2019 – 45,473 miles
  • 2018 – 47,941 miles
  • 2017 – 38,413 miles
  • 2015 – 30,971 miles
  • 2014 – 24,212 miles
  • 2013 – 19,200 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,176 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 road wheel slightly damaged - inner

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside rear brake has slight bind

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside front steering arm has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside rear brake pads worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 23 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,176 miles (+1,479)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    64,176 miles
    Test number
    273565761095
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass62,697 miles (+18)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    62,697 miles
    Test number
    157901214574
    • AdvisoryNearside front road wheel slightly damaged - inner
    • AdvisoryNearside front steering arm has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake has slight bind
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake pads worn
  3. Fail62,679 miles (+1,554)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,679 miles
    Test number
    801150638086
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside front road wheel slightly damaged - inner
    • AdvisoryNearside front steering arm has slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake has slight bind
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake pads worn
  4. Pass61,125 miles (+1,970)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    61,125 miles
    Test number
    946732136405
    • AdvisoryBoth rear top strut mount has slight play
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake has slight bind
    • AdvisoryNearside front road wheel slightly damaged - inner
    • AdvisoryNearside front steering arm slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake has slight bind
  5. Pass59,155 miles (+2,849)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    59,155 miles
    Test number
    486528166455
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass56,306 miles (+5,046)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    56,306 miles
    Test number
    370898583232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205.45.17.VRFT (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass51,260 miles (+3,063)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    51,260 miles
    Test number
    548156642786
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays/covers limit inspection
  8. Pass48,197 miles (+2,724)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    48,197 miles
    Test number
    277724517152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,473 miles (-2,468)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    45,473 miles
    Test number
    119323605945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,941 miles (+9,528)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    47,941 miles
    Test number
    260012810372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,413 miles (+7,442)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    38,413 miles
    Test number
    386688904857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,971 miles (+6,759)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    30,971 miles
    Test number
    359780665168
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Pass24,212 miles (+5,012)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    24,212 miles
    Test number
    727169924119
    • NoteFront tyres worn to 2mm
  14. Pass19,200 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    19,200 miles
    Test number
    957973713191
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteAll four tyres have cuts on tread but not showing any corsds

Questions about L28 JOY

Does L28 JOY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 JOY is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L28 JOY?
The MOT on L28 JOY is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 JOY done?
L28 JOY was recorded at 64,176 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 3,527 miles a year.
Has L28 JOY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 JOY has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L28 JOY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Jan 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L28 JOY find?
L28 JOY passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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