MINI
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
L40 LWVMOT history
L40 LWV is a white petrol MINI first used on 27 Jun 2012. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 90,628 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 18 Jul 2025
- Mileage
- 90,628 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jul 2024
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,181 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 LWV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 18 Jul 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jul 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 LWV was last recorded at 90,628 miles on 19 Jul 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 90,628 miles · 17 Jul 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,181 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 90,628 miles
- 2022 – 82,271 miles
- 2021 – 81,224 miles
- 2020 – 76,424 miles
- 2019 – 68,164 miles
- 2018 – 57,321 miles
- 2017 – 45,676 miles
- 2016 – 33,110 miles
- 2015 – 22,215 miles
- 2014 – 11,831 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass90,628 miles
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
14 tests since 1 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,628 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 90,628 miles
- Test number
- 814159927101
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail90,628 miles (+8,357)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,628 miles
- Test number
- 412058460378
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass82,271 miles (+1,047)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 82,271 miles
- Test number
- 728148586559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,224 miles (+4,800)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 81,224 miles
- Test number
- 142574185658
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass76,424 miles (+8,260)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 76,424 miles
- Test number
- 515005722931
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass68,164 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 68,164 miles
- Test number
- 805638612137
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail68,164 miles (+10,843)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,164 miles
- Test number
- 743170158802
- Repaired at testOffside Front Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass57,321 miles (+11,645)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 57,321 miles
- Test number
- 192115171350
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm raised, 3mm centre and damage to sidewall. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm raised, 3mm centre (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear tyres cracking
Pass45,676 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 45,676 miles
- Test number
- 397140849717
- AdvisoryRear tyres slightly cracking
Fail45,676 miles (+12,566)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,676 miles
- Test number
- 634557482592
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear tyres slightly cracking
Pass33,110 miles (+10,895)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 33,110 miles
- Test number
- 980989456912
- AdvisoryOil level low
Pass22,215 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 22,215 miles
- Test number
- 153149419984
- AdvisoryFront brake pads and discs worn
Fail22,215 miles (+10,384)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,215 miles
- Test number
- 989422945899
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront brake pads and discs worn
Pass11,831 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 11,831 miles
- Test number
- 627855734391
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Questions about L40 LWV
- Does L40 LWV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L40 LWV expired on 18 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L40 LWV?
- The MOT on L40 LWV expired on 18 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L40 LWV done?
- L40 LWV was recorded at 90,628 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2024, an average of 8,181 miles a year.
- Has L40 LWV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 LWV has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on L40 LWV 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 LWV find?
- L40 LWV passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2024 with 3 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front direction indicator slightly discoloured; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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