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Green · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

L40 KLFMOT history

L40 KLF is a green petrol MINI first used on 1 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 72,583 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

L40 KLF green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
72,583 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
2,819 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 KLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 KLF was last recorded at 72,583 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 3,034 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,549 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,034 miles
Average per year
2,819 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,583 miles
  • 2025 – 69,549 miles
  • 2024 – 67,507 miles
  • 2023 – 65,395 miles
  • 2022 – 65,356 miles
  • 2021 – 64,653 miles
  • 2020 – 63,500 miles
  • 2019 – 61,711 miles
  • 2018 – 58,907 miles
  • 2017 – 55,333 miles
  • 2016 – 52,245 miles
  • 2015 – 49,480 miles
  • 2014 – 47,787 miles
  • 2013 – 45,193 miles
  • 2012 – 39,194 miles
  • 2011 – 34,919 miles
  • 2010 – 32,833 miles
  • 2009 – 25,009 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,583 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

28 tests since 21 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,583 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    72,583 miles
    Test number
    835764669415
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail72,583 miles (+3,034)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,583 miles
    Test number
    646235256010
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass69,549 miles (+2,042)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2026
    Odometer
    69,549 miles
    Test number
    233403342200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass67,507 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2025
    Odometer
    67,507 miles
    Test number
    558449281848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail67,507 miles (+2,112)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,507 miles
    Test number
    493559321737
    • MajorRear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Pass65,395 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    65,395 miles
    Test number
    122791947419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass65,356 miles (+703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    65,356 miles
    Test number
    434681549888
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass64,653 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    64,653 miles
    Test number
    969734341149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail64,644 miles (+1,144)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,644 miles
    Test number
    124597797317
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass63,500 miles (+1,789)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    63,500 miles
    Test number
    289972458147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,711 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    61,711 miles
    Test number
    912161072726
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre badly cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both 2mm approx. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe corroded
  12. Fail61,711 miles (+2,804)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,711 miles
    Test number
    969525701301
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHydraulic leak, but not excessive power steering pump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre badly cracked
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both 2mm approx. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe corroded
  13. Pass58,907 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    58,907 miles
    Test number
    110546267129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre on 3mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe damp with fluid
  14. Fail58,907 miles (+3,574)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,907 miles
    Test number
    793952294781
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre on 3mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe damp with fluid
  15. Pass55,333 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    55,333 miles
    Test number
    958934963819
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear under floor (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Fail55,333 miles (+3,088)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,333 miles
    Test number
    582918987427
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Both (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear under floor (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass52,245 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    52,245 miles
    Test number
    575530501539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail52,238 miles (+2,758)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,238 miles
    Test number
    321430098499
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits engine misfire (7.3.D.3)
  19. Pass49,480 miles (+1,693)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    49,480 miles
    Test number
    443586246101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail box corroded
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  20. Pass47,787 miles (+2,594)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    47,787 miles
    Test number
    115271694208
    • NoteExhaust tail box corroded
    • NoteNearside rear tyre sidewall deteriorated
  21. Fail45,193 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,193 miles
    Test number
    156215493257
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  22. Pass45,193 miles (+5,999)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    45,193 miles
    Test number
    447145193257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,194 miles (+4,275)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    39,194 miles
    Test number
    739009832171
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass34,919 miles (+2,086)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    34,919 miles
    Test number
    979241351162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass32,833 miles (+7,824)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    32,833 miles
    Test number
    233562500394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass25,009 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2010
    Odometer
    25,009 miles
    Test number
    670299929166
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  27. Fail25,009 miles (+650)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,009 miles
    Test number
    782589329180
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  28. Pass24,359 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    24,359 miles
    Test number
    713012359076
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear no plate slighty distorted

Questions about L40 KLF

Does L40 KLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 KLF is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 KLF?
The MOT on L40 KLF is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 KLF done?
L40 KLF was recorded at 72,583 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 2,819 miles a year.
Has L40 KLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 KLF has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 KLF 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 KLF find?
L40 KLF passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive.

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