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Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

L28 KOLMOT history

L28 KOL is a silver petrol MINI first used on 11 Mar 2002. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 76,063 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

L28 KOL silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
76,063 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,111 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 KOL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
11 Mar 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 KOL was last recorded at 76,063 miles on 6 May 2026, 4,250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,813 miles · 19 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
4,250 miles
Average per year
3,111 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,063 miles
  • 2022 – 71,813 miles
  • 2021 – 64,476 miles
  • 2020 – 61,153 miles
  • 2019 – 50,988 miles
  • 2018 – 46,496 miles
  • 2017 – 41,752 miles
  • 2016 – 39,007 miles
  • 2015 – 37,260 miles
  • 2014 – 35,169 miles
  • 2013 – 32,988 miles
  • 2012 – 30,209 miles
  • 2011 – 27,218 miles
  • 2010 – 24,252 miles
  • 2009 – 22,022 miles
  • 2008 – 19,268 miles
  • 2007 – 16,389 miles
  • 2006 – 13,351 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,063 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,063 miles (+4,250)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    76,063 miles
    Test number
    969850870905
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass71,813 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    71,813 miles
    Test number
    462807910292
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail71,813 miles (+7,337)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,813 miles
    Test number
    406126291630
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass64,476 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    64,476 miles
    Test number
    164679447206
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail64,476 miles (+3,323)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,476 miles
    Test number
    778893167408
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass61,153 miles (+10,165)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    61,153 miles
    Test number
    588781145889
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass50,988 miles (+4,492)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    50,988 miles
    Test number
    585217251400
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened wishbone (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

  8. Pass46,496 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    46,496 miles
    Test number
    172504532436
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear exhaust has corrosion.
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear exhaust support bracket broken.

  9. Fail46,496 miles (+4,744)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,496 miles
    Test number
    978018695072
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear exhaust has corrosion.
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear exhaust support bracket broken.

  10. Pass41,752 miles (+2,745)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    41,752 miles
    Test number
    736939760514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,007 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    39,007 miles
    Test number
    535009730259
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRubbing from steering colunm

  12. Fail39,007 miles (+1,747)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,007 miles
    Test number
    215024802936
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRubbing from steering colunm

  13. Pass37,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    37,260 miles
    Test number
    909851495062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail37,260 miles (+2,091)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,260 miles
    Test number
    168409285074
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  15. Pass35,169 miles (+2,181)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    35,169 miles
    Test number
    256503884081
    • AdvisoryFront Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • NoteNear side wiper blade small split in end
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  16. Pass32,988 miles (+2,779)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    32,988 miles
    Test number
    939922783008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass30,209 miles (+2,991)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    30,209 miles
    Test number
    936726482087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass27,218 miles (+2,966)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    27,218 miles
    Test number
    987953281033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,252 miles (+2,230)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    24,252 miles
    Test number
    582214380078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,022 miles (+2,754)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    22,022 miles
    Test number
    982929289075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass19,268 miles (+2,879)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    19,268 miles
    Test number
    580778178029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass16,389 miles (+3,038)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    16,389 miles
    Test number
    803288277081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass13,351 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    13,351 miles
    Test number
    161629166486
    • NoteBoth front tyres low on inner and outer edges

Questions about L28 KOL

Does L28 KOL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 KOL is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L28 KOL?
The MOT on L28 KOL is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 KOL done?
L28 KOL was recorded at 76,063 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 3,111 miles a year.
Has L28 KOL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 KOL has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on L28 KOL 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 KOL find?
L28 KOL passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: front windscreen wiper blade defective both; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 7 more.

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