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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

L30 AASMOT history

L30 AAS is a black petrol MINI first used on 14 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 117,837 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jan 2026.

L30 AAS black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
117,837 mi
At MOT on 26 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,849 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 AAS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
14 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 AAS was last recorded at 117,837 miles on 26 Jan 2026, 8,596 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,241 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,596 miles
Average per year
8,849 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,837 miles
  • 2025 – 109,241 miles
  • 2024 – 103,680 miles
  • 2022 – 96,971 miles
  • 2021 – 91,002 miles
  • 2020 – 84,307 miles
  • 2019 – 75,975 miles
  • 2018 – 52,463 miles
  • 2017 – 30,910 miles
  • 2016 – 26,573 miles
  • 2015 – 21,531 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,837 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside rear brake slight bind

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.

  • Product on rear lights

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,837 miles (+8,596)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    117,837 miles
    Test number
    742134131172
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake slight bind

  2. Pass109,241 miles (+5,561)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    109,241 miles
    Test number
    620967785082
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre edge wear

  3. Pass103,680 miles (+6,709)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    103,680 miles
    Test number
    694506259161
    • MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShields limiting inspection

  4. Pass96,971 miles (+5,969)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    96,971 miles
    Test number
    624089256266
    • MinorNearside Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass91,002 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    91,002 miles
    Test number
    258065267016
    • AdvisoryProduct on rear lights

  6. Fail90,980 miles (+6,673)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,980 miles
    Test number
    107721429926
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexie (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryProduct on rear lights

  7. Pass84,307 miles (+2,672)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    84,307 miles
    Test number
    448693818328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass81,635 miles (+5,660)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    81,635 miles
    Test number
    290168763011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass75,975 miles (+706)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2020
    Odometer
    75,975 miles
    Test number
    232091373060
    • AdvisoryRear pads 75% worn

  10. Fail75,269 miles (+22,806)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,269 miles
    Test number
    106789916124
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected lens missing (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBody damage to nearside front border line

  11. Pass52,463 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    52,463 miles
    Test number
    258859340059
    • AdvisoryN/s head lamp is missing one lower mount unit is still secure
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads are worn
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Both rear lowers in-op (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle has damage to o/s/f and n/s/f not creating a sharp edge but likely to rub on tyres when suspension is cycled up

  12. Fail52,463 miles (+21,553)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,463 miles
    Test number
    239676737880
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure Rubber part (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure Rubber part (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs are worn
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads are worn very close to the legal limit
    • AdvisoryN/s head lamp is missing one lower mount unit is still secure
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads are worn
    • AdvisoryStop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Both rear lowers in-op (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryVehicle has damage to o/s/f and n/s/f not creating a sharp edge but likely to rub on tyres when suspension is cycled up

  13. Pass30,910 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    30,910 miles
    Test number
    880743689825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,895 miles (+4,322)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    30,895 miles
    Test number
    354393486650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,573 miles (+5,042)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    26,573 miles
    Test number
    659487149780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass21,531 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    21,531 miles
    Test number
    125039965426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L30 AAS

Does L30 AAS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 AAS is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 AAS?
The MOT on L30 AAS is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 AAS done?
L30 AAS was recorded at 117,837 miles at its MOT on 26 Jan 2026, an average of 8,849 miles a year.
Has L30 AAS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 AAS has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on L30 AAS 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 L30 AAS find?
L30 AAS passed its latest MOT on 26 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear brake slight bind.

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