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Orange · Petrol · 2014 · 1,499 cc

L30 XAHMOT history

L30 XAH is an orange petrol MINI Cooper first used on 1 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 106,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

L30 XAH orange MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
106,200 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,724 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 XAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 XAH was last recorded at 106,200 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 11,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,176 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
11,024 miles
Average per year
8,724 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,200 miles
  • 2025 – 95,176 miles
  • 2024 – 84,066 miles
  • 2023 – 63,673 miles
  • 2021 – 57,307 miles
  • 2020 – 51,464 miles
  • 2019 – 45,912 miles
  • 2018 – 36,878 miles
  • 2017 – 27,569 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,200 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front tyres worn to 3mm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2021

  • Front brake discs lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear brake pads over half worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 30 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,200 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    106,200 miles
    Test number
    313400766471
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail106,200 miles (+11,024)3 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,200 miles
    Test number
    692265021041
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass95,176 miles (+11,110)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    95,176 miles
    Test number
    772973068203
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass84,066 miles (+20,393)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    84,066 miles
    Test number
    728883499509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass63,673 miles (+6,366)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    63,673 miles
    Test number
    909713960112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,307 miles (+61)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    57,307 miles
    Test number
    329842036160
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn to 3mm
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads over half worn
  7. Fail57,246 miles (+5,782)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,246 miles
    Test number
    546218545059
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn to 3mm
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog light not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake slightly binding
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads over half worn
  8. Pass51,464 miles (+5,552)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    51,464 miles
    Test number
    934634253939

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,912 miles (+9,034)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    45,912 miles
    Test number
    124299573819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,878 miles (+9,309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    36,878 miles
    Test number
    875800730217
    • AdvisoryFront discs lipped
  11. Pass27,569 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    27,569 miles
    Test number
    142140753386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre bald on outer edge
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn to 3mm
    • AdvisoryNail in o/s/r tyre

Questions about L30 XAH

Does L30 XAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 XAH is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 XAH?
The MOT on L30 XAH is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 XAH done?
L30 XAH was recorded at 106,200 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 8,724 miles a year.
Has L30 XAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 XAH has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L30 XAH 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 XAH find?
L30 XAH passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.

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