MINI logo

MINI

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,397 cc

L40 OKCMOT history

L40 OKC is a black petrol MINI first used on 8 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 93,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

L40 OKC black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
93,123 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,667 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for L40 OKC in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
L40 OKC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 OKC was last recorded at 93,123 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,114 miles · 19 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
5,667 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,123 miles
  • 2025 – 93,114 miles
  • 2024 – 87,686 miles
  • 2023 – 81,320 miles
  • 2021 – 73,946 miles
  • 2020 – 69,550 miles
  • 2019 – 62,371 miles
  • 2018 – 55,841 miles
  • 2017 – 49,918 miles
  • 2016 – 43,288 miles
  • 2015 – 36,735 miles
  • 2014 – 28,567 miles
  • 2013 – 23,356 miles
  • 2012 – 20,396 miles
  • 2011 – 10,157 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,123 miles
  • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexible section deteriorated
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc back plate deterioratedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc back plate deterioratedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear subframe has general surface corrosion

What MOT advisories mean

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 Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section & deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front tyre close to tread wear bars & outer sidewall damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surfaces

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,123 miles (+9)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    93,123 miles
    Test number
    348344636795
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexible section deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc back plate deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc back plate deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe has general surface corrosion

  2. Pass93,114 miles (+4)16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    93,114 miles
    Test number
    503746619278
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section & deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc back plate deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre close to tread wear bars & outer sidewall damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc back plate deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail93,110 miles (+5,424)9 major16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,110 miles
    Test number
    663180108090
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section & deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc back plate deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre close to tread wear bars & outer sidewall damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc back plate deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass87,686 miles (+6,366)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    87,686 miles
    Test number
    145074036752
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Pass81,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    81,320 miles
    Test number
    145439513636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail81,320 miles (+7,374)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,320 miles
    Test number
    697743573582
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryAnti freeze leak

  7. Pass73,946 miles (+4,396)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    73,946 miles
    Test number
    103044489645
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass69,550 miles (+104)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    69,550 miles
    Test number
    226562804487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail69,446 miles (+7,075)1 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,446 miles
    Test number
    427916986107
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass62,371 miles (+6,530)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,371 miles
    Test number
    140553180832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,841 miles (+5,923)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    55,841 miles
    Test number
    829714584240
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions Levels Only Just Met/ Fluctuating C/O & H/C
    • AdvisoryFuel Cap Seal Deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

  12. Pass49,918 miles (+6,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    49,918 miles
    Test number
    288642409951
    • AdvisoryFuel Cap Seal Deteriorating
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Pass43,288 miles (+6,553)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    43,288 miles
    Test number
    550486530925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass36,735 miles (+8,168)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    36,735 miles
    Test number
    607797934552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    28,567 miles
    Test number
    445068424313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail28,567 miles (+3,143)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,567 miles
    Test number
    667608824388
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  17. Pass25,424 miles (+2,068)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    25,424 miles
    Test number
    749874344202
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass23,356 miles (+2,960)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    23,356 miles
    Test number
    189397233344
    • AdvisoryInner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteWipers split and smeary

  19. Pass20,396 miles (+10,239)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    20,396 miles
    Test number
    936609312348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,157 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    10,157 miles
    Test number
    227124411394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 OKC

Does L40 OKC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 OKC is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 OKC?
The MOT on L40 OKC is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 OKC done?
L40 OKC was recorded at 93,123 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 5,667 miles a year.
Has L40 OKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 OKC has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on L40 OKC 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 OKC find?
L40 OKC passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 10 advisories: front exhaust flexible section deteriorated; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 7 more.

Related registrations

Browse all L40O registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.