MINI
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
L3 TFAMOT history
L3 TFA is a silver petrol MINI first used on 19 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 92,648 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 92,648 mi
- At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,993 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L3 TFA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 19 Nov 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L3 TFA was last recorded at 92,648 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,772 miles · 28 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 876 miles
- Average per year
- 4,993 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 92,648 miles
- 2025 – 91,772 miles
- 2023 – 90,983 miles
- 2022 – 90,053 miles
- 2021 – 89,218 miles
- 2019 – 87,929 miles
- 2018 – 85,208 miles
- 2017 – 80,267 miles
- 2016 – 70,756 miles
- 2015 – 64,391 miles
- 2014 – 56,626 miles
- 2013 – 44,781 miles
- 2012 – 32,332 miles
- 2011 – 21,174 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass92,648 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Major2 MOTs, 2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 15 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,648 miles (+876)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 92,648 miles
- Test number
- 513742034564
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,772 miles (+789)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 91,772 miles
- Test number
- 353130175455
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,983 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 90,983 miles
- Test number
- 701043436400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,981 miles (+928)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,981 miles
- Test number
- 770531803257
- MajorFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass90,053 miles (+835)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 90,053 miles
- Test number
- 120389422968
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass89,218 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 89,218 miles
- Test number
- 311735699589
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,218 miles (+1)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,218 miles
- Test number
- 219507766186
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail89,217 miles (+1,288)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,217 miles
- Test number
- 890733017862
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake pad sensor wire damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass87,929 miles (+2,721)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 87,929 miles
- Test number
- 741509600840
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass85,208 miles (+4,941)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 85,208 miles
- Test number
- 468155110474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,267 miles (+9,511)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 80,267 miles
- Test number
- 600144343704
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
Pass70,756 miles (+6,365)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 70,756 miles
- Test number
- 761349014399
- AdvisorySlight play in front anti roll bar centre bushes
- AdvisorySlight play in rear anti roll bar centre mouting
Pass64,391 miles (+7,765)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 64,391 miles
- Test number
- 666099677475
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass56,626 miles (+11,845)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 56,626 miles
- Test number
- 436764894205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,781 miles (+12,449)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 44,781 miles
- Test number
- 979125593284
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,332 miles (+11,158)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 32,332 miles
- Test number
- 579399312367
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,174 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 21,174 miles
- Test number
- 698269611321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L3 TFA
- Does L3 TFA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 TFA is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L3 TFA?
- The MOT on L3 TFA is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L3 TFA done?
- L3 TFA was recorded at 92,648 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 4,993 miles a year.
- Has L3 TFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L3 TFA has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on L3 TFA 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 TFA find?
- L3 TFA passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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