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MINI Cooper S

Orange · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

L40 LMHMOT history

L40 LMH is an orange petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 24 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 73,441 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jul 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jul 2027
Mileage
73,441 mi
At MOT on 10 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,344 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 LMH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
24 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 LMH was last recorded at 73,441 miles on 10 Jul 2026, 9,875 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
63,566 miles · 2 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
9,875 miles
Average per year
9,344 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,441 miles
  • 2025 – 63,566 miles
  • 2024 – 51,535 miles
  • 2023 – 43,392 miles
  • 2022 – 28,356 miles
  • 2021 – 19,736 miles
  • 2020 – 11,953 miles
  • 2019 – 11,838 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,441 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 6 Dec 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,441 miles (+9,875)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    73,441 miles
    Test number
    285848309579
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass63,566 miles (+12,031)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    63,566 miles
    Test number
    434212026763
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass51,535 miles (+8,143)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    51,535 miles
    Test number
    799774573125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass43,392 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    43,392 miles
    Test number
    434331642439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail43,392 miles (+15,036)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,392 miles
    Test number
    424281932474
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass28,356 miles (+8,620)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    28,356 miles
    Test number
    205909719970

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass19,736 miles (+7,783)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    19,736 miles
    Test number
    901168254473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass11,953 miles (+115)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    11,953 miles
    Test number
    459078120820

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass11,838 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    11,838 miles
    Test number
    953454765347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Questions about L40 LMH

Does L40 LMH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 LMH is valid until 18 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 LMH?
The MOT on L40 LMH is valid until 18 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 LMH done?
L40 LMH was recorded at 73,441 miles at its MOT on 10 Jul 2026, an average of 9,344 miles a year.
Has L40 LMH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 LMH has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on L40 LMH 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 LMH find?
L40 LMH passed its latest MOT on 10 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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