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White · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

L3 FVEMOT history

L3 FVE is a white petrol MINI first used on 29 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 68,996 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
68,996 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,277 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 FVE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 FVE was last recorded at 68,996 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 5,962 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,034 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,962 miles
Average per year
4,277 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,996 miles
  • 2025 – 63,034 miles
  • 2024 – 53,712 miles
  • 2023 – 48,526 miles
  • 2022 – 45,391 miles
  • 2021 – 44,135 miles
  • 2020 – 43,419 miles
  • 2019 – 41,627 miles
  • 2018 – 38,983 miles
  • 2017 – 36,028 miles
  • 2016 – 29,495 miles
  • 2015 – 23,021 miles
  • 2014 – 16,328 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,996 miles
  • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

  • Undershields fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,996 miles (+5,962)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    68,996 miles
    Test number
    492005742009
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Pass63,034 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    63,034 miles
    Test number
    251603589447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail63,034 miles (+9,322)1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,034 miles
    Test number
    604930156864
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on

  4. Pass53,712 miles (+5,186)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    53,712 miles
    Test number
    415566725397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass48,526 miles (+3,135)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    48,526 miles
    Test number
    741387582708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass45,391 miles (+1,256)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    45,391 miles
    Test number
    676110025693

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass44,135 miles (+716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    44,135 miles
    Test number
    312222681627
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass43,419 miles (+1,792)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    43,419 miles
    Test number
    175082001648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass41,627 miles (+2,644)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    41,627 miles
    Test number
    791143185850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,983 miles (+2,955)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    38,983 miles
    Test number
    216571612056
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass36,028 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    36,028 miles
    Test number
    338440651851
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face pitted (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUndershields fitted

  12. Fail36,028 miles (+6,533)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,028 miles
    Test number
    817033242932
    • FailureNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged badly perished (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged badly perished (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged badly perished (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged badly perished (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened face pitted (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUndershields fitted

  13. Pass29,495 miles (+6,474)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    29,495 miles
    Test number
    809116464267
    • AdvisoryUndershields fitted

  14. Pass23,021 miles (+6,693)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    23,021 miles
    Test number
    569505905136
    • NoteOSF NSF NSR OSR OUTER TYRE SIDEWALL/SHOULDER LIGHT CRACKING/PERSHING 175/65H15 84.

  15. Pass16,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    16,328 miles
    Test number
    119629764078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 FVE

Does L3 FVE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 FVE is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 FVE?
The MOT on L3 FVE is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 FVE done?
L3 FVE was recorded at 68,996 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 4,277 miles a year.
Has L3 FVE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 FVE has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on L3 FVE 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 L3 FVE find?
L3 FVE passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: driver's view items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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