MINI
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc
L3 SFNMOT history
L3 SFN is a black diesel MINI first used on 17 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 84,234 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 84,234 mi
- At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,650 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 SFN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 17 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 SFN was last recorded at 84,234 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 84,232 miles · 21 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 6,650 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 84,234 miles
- 2024 – 78,655 miles
- 2023 – 73,340 miles
- 2022 – 68,833 miles
- 2021 – 62,662 miles
- 2020 – 56,964 miles
- 2019 – 51,100 miles
- 2018 – 42,916 miles
- 2017 – 33,565 miles
- 2016 – 24,260 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,234 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
14 tests since 13 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,234 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 84,234 miles
- Test number
- 423810024042
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail84,232 miles (+5,577)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,232 miles
- Test number
- 538123573072
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass78,655 miles (+5,315)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 78,655 miles
- Test number
- 490593808105
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass73,340 miles (+4,507)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 73,340 miles
- Test number
- 497048590930
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in vibration crank pulley
Pass68,833 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 68,833 miles
- Test number
- 602623728400
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail68,833 miles (+6,171)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,833 miles
- Test number
- 151130213414
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive Rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,662 miles (+5,698)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 62,662 miles
- Test number
- 657059567840
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,964 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 56,964 miles
- Test number
- 197966545790
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,960 miles (+5,860)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,960 miles
- Test number
- 515542337265
- MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryCheck tracking
- AdvisoryLow engine oil
Pass51,100 miles (+8,184)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 51,100 miles
- Test number
- 482189317203
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Two rear child seats fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge
Pass42,916 miles (+9,351)3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 42,916 miles
- Test number
- 561466942793
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass33,565 miles (+9,305)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 33,565 miles
- Test number
- 264718299673
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn on outer edge
Pass24,260 miles (+585)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 24,260 miles
- Test number
- 661804286009
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass23,675 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 23,675 miles
- Test number
- 537480562808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L3 SFN
- Does L3 SFN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 SFN is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L3 SFN?
- The MOT on L3 SFN is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 SFN done?
- L3 SFN was recorded at 84,234 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 6,650 miles a year.
- Has L3 SFN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 SFN has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on L3 SFN 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 SFN find?
- L3 SFN passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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