
MINI
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
L29 STGMOT history
L29 STG is a silver petrol MINI first used on 28 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 104,216 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 May 2027
- Mileage
- 104,216 mi
- At MOT on 2 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,733 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L29 STG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L29 STG was last recorded at 104,216 miles on 2 May 2026, 6,188 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 98,028 miles · 28 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,188 miles
- Average per year
- 4,733 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,216 miles
- 2025 – 98,028 miles
- 2023 – 93,170 miles
- 2022 – 86,014 miles
- 2021 – 83,039 miles
- 2020 – 77,424 miles
- 2019 – 70,575 miles
- 2018 – 70,389 miles
- 2017 – 60,732 miles
- 2016 – 55,260 miles
- 2015 – 51,671 miles
- 2014 – 48,348 miles
- 2013 – 46,095 miles
- 2012 – 39,968 miles
- 2011 – 34,099 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2018
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
22 tests since 30 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,216 miles (+6,188)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2027
- Odometer
- 104,216 miles
- Test number
- 389229782206
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass98,028 miles (+4,858)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 98,028 miles
- Test number
- 847146014276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,170 miles (+10)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2024
- Odometer
- 93,170 miles
- Test number
- 762640172188
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail93,160 miles (+7,146)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,160 miles
- Test number
- 728139598772
- MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass86,014 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 86,014 miles
- Test number
- 544382834797
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail86,014 miles (+2,975)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,014 miles
- Test number
- 774920451522
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass83,039 miles (+5,615)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 83,039 miles
- Test number
- 284613339838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,424 miles (+6,849)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 77,424 miles
- Test number
- 179888877582
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass70,575 miles (+186)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 70,575 miles
- Test number
- 977803048952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,389 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 70,389 miles
- Test number
- 491991681684
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,389 miles (+2,963)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,389 miles
- Test number
- 138107837897
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorExhaust system insecure both rear exhaust rubbers (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure misshaped (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edged off (5.2.3 (e))
Pass67,426 miles (+6,694)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 67,426 miles
- Test number
- 293404873262
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly misshaped
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass60,732 miles (+5,472)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 60,732 miles
- Test number
- 880054168048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,260 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 55,260 miles
- Test number
- 444173133668
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,260 miles (+3,589)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,260 miles
- Test number
- 144714948213
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass51,671 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2016
- Odometer
- 51,671 miles
- Test number
- 966066425178
- NoteRear exhaust silencer corroded
Fail51,671 miles (+3,323)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,671 miles
- Test number
- 576166725126
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- NoteRear exhaust silencer corroded
Pass48,348 miles (+2,253)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2015
- Odometer
- 48,348 miles
- Test number
- 826206624149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,095 miles (+6,127)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 46,095 miles
- Test number
- 587807393181
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteRear silencer exhaust corroded
Pass39,968 miles (+5,869)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 39,968 miles
- Test number
- 156292702219
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass34,099 miles (+118)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 34,099 miles
- Test number
- 705260811255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,981 miles3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,981 miles
- Test number
- 507111681178
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L29 STG
- Does L29 STG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L29 STG is valid until 1 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L29 STG?
- The MOT on L29 STG is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L29 STG done?
- L29 STG was recorded at 104,216 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 4,733 miles a year.
- Has L29 STG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L29 STG has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on L29 STG 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 L29 STG find?
- L29 STG passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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