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Rover Mini

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,275 cc

L40 DSBMOT history

L40 DSB is a red petrol Rover Mini first used on 15 Sept 1993. Its MOT expired on 10 Jul 2026 and it has passed 4 of 4 MOT tests, with 38,794 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2025.

L40 DSB red Rover MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Jul 2026
Mileage
38,794 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2025
MOT tests
4
4 passed · 0 failed
Per year
232 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 DSB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
15 Sept 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 DSB was last recorded at 38,794 miles on 11 Jul 2025, 273 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
38,521 miles · 1 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
273 miles
Average per year
232 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 38,794 miles
  • 2022 – 38,521 miles
  • 2014 – 37,417 miles
  • 2013 – 36,036 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass38,794 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

4 tests since 21 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass38,794 miles (+273)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    38,794 miles
    Test number
    520033771668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass38,521 miles (+1,104)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    38,521 miles
    Test number
    296248745360
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  3. Pass37,417 miles (+1,381)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    37,417 miles
    Test number
    237103294212
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  4. Pass36,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    36,036 miles
    Test number
    247713533254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 DSB

Does L40 DSB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L40 DSB expired on 10 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L40 DSB?
The MOT on L40 DSB expired on 10 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L40 DSB done?
L40 DSB was recorded at 38,794 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2025, an average of 232 miles a year.
Has L40 DSB ever failed its MOT?
No. L40 DSB has passed all 4 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L40 DSB 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 L40 DSB find?
L40 DSB passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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