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White · Petrol · 2018 · 1,499 cc

L3 LYKMOT history

L3 LYK is a white petrol MINI Cooper first used on 12 Dec 2018. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 5 of 7 MOT tests, with 76,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
76,236 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
7
5 passed · 2 failed
Per year
14,166 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 LYK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
12 Dec 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 LYK was last recorded at 76,236 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 11,380 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
64,856 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11,380 miles
Average per year
14,166 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,236 miles
  • 2024 – 64,856 miles
  • 2023 – 50,738 miles
  • 2022 – 33,119 miles
  • 2021 – 19,573 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,236 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront front brake discs wearing thin
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted large dent in wheel rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryEngine radiator leaking
  • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear brake backing plate slightly insecure

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

7 tests since 3 Dec 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,236 miles (+11,380)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    76,236 miles
    Test number
    107190918145
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront front brake discs wearing thin
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted large dent in wheel rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine radiator leaking
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear brake backing plate slightly insecure
  2. Pass64,856 miles (+14,118)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    64,856 miles
    Test number
    902498924979
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass50,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    50,738 miles
    Test number
    299533805934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail50,737 miles (+17,618)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,737 miles
    Test number
    576699107037
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords and tyre not round cord breaking (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre becoming excessively out of shape
  5. Pass33,119 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    33,119 miles
    Test number
    605551419837
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail33,117 miles (+13,544)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,117 miles
    Test number
    565453625072
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass19,573 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    19,573 miles
    Test number
    482846014410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

Questions about L3 LYK

Does L3 LYK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 LYK is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L3 LYK?
The MOT on L3 LYK is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 LYK done?
L3 LYK was recorded at 76,236 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 14,166 miles a year.
Has L3 LYK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 LYK has failed 2 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on L3 LYK 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 LYK find?
L3 LYK passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 9 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; front front brake discs wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit, and 6 more.

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