
MINI
Grey · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc
L40 LBTMOT history
L40 LBT is a grey petrol MINI first used on 22 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 47,659 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 47,659 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,237 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 LBT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 22 Aug 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 LBT was last recorded at 47,659 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 6,355 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 41,304 miles · 7 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 6,355 miles
- Average per year
- 3,237 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 47,659 miles
- 2024 – 41,304 miles
- 2023 – 37,320 miles
- 2022 – 34,367 miles
- 2021 – 30,703 miles
- 2019 – 24,593 miles
- 2018 – 21,147 miles
- 2017 – 18,863 miles
- 2016 – 16,931 miles
- 2015 – 13,656 miles
- 2014 – 10,451 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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 Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
17 tests since 14 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass47,659 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 47,659 miles
- Test number
- 785476201756
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail47,659 miles (+6,355)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,659 miles
- Test number
- 492559382531
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both fronts (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass41,304 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 41,304 miles
- Test number
- 505404456186
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail41,304 miles (+3,984)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,304 miles
- Test number
- 382490366577
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm 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))
Pass37,320 miles (+2,953)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 37,320 miles
- Test number
- 253839846978
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass34,367 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 34,367 miles
- Test number
- 820892166895
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail34,365 miles (+3,662)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,365 miles
- Test number
- 163989663441
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass30,703 miles (+2,273)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 30,703 miles
- Test number
- 815298754461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,430 miles (+3,837)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 28,430 miles
- Test number
- 755360126687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,593 miles (+1,260)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 24,593 miles
- Test number
- 410644442173
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass23,333 miles (+2,186)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 23,333 miles
- Test number
- 964625583800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,147 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 21,147 miles
- Test number
- 961989875240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,146 miles (+2,283)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,146 miles
- Test number
- 689498119098
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall/bead (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)
Pass18,863 miles (+1,932)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 18,863 miles
- Test number
- 437204194114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,931 miles (+3,275)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 16,931 miles
- Test number
- 682574021614
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass13,656 miles (+3,205)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 13,656 miles
- Test number
- 917608215209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,451 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 10,451 miles
- Test number
- 407836724296
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Questions about L40 LBT
- Does L40 LBT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 LBT is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 LBT?
- The MOT on L40 LBT is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 LBT done?
- L40 LBT was recorded at 47,659 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 3,237 miles a year.
- Has L40 LBT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 LBT has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on L40 LBT 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 LBT find?
- L40 LBT passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes; items removed from driver's view prior to test; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.
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