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MINI Cooper S Auto

Silver · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

L40 RMLMOT history

L40 RML is a silver petrol MINI Cooper S Auto first used on 1 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 107,992 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2026.

L40 RML silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Oct 2027
Mileage
107,992 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,003 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 RML
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S Auto
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 RML was last recorded at 107,992 miles on 24 Oct 2026, 4,985 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,007 miles · 25 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,985 miles
Average per year
10,003 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,992 miles
  • 2025 – 103,007 miles
  • 2024 – 94,445 miles
  • 2023 – 85,431 miles
  • 2022 – 78,158 miles
  • 2021 – 68,059 miles
  • 2020 – 60,901 miles
  • 2019 – 50,869 miles
  • 2018 – 36,821 miles
  • 2017 – 25,400 miles
  • 2016 – 6,966 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,992 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 14 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    107,992 miles
    Test number
    206038495904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail107,991 miles (+4,984)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,991 miles
    Test number
    688928574720
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

  3. Pass103,007 miles (+8,562)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    103,007 miles
    Test number
    303843531761
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass94,445 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    94,445 miles
    Test number
    166847603157
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail94,445 miles (+9,014)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,445 miles
    Test number
    171104476164
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test phone holder
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass85,431 miles (+7,273)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    85,431 miles
    Test number
    178094124477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,158 miles (+10,099)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,158 miles
    Test number
    234441037723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,059 miles (+7,158)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    68,059 miles
    Test number
    798444715436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))

  9. Pass60,901 miles (+10,032)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    60,901 miles
    Test number
    347912062293
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened wear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect 3mm (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass50,869 miles (+14,048)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    50,869 miles
    Test number
    601728839428
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass36,821 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    36,821 miles
    Test number
    161765697406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail36,759 miles (+11,359)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,759 miles
    Test number
    558624937540
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass25,400 miles (+18,434)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    25,400 miles
    Test number
    270394462821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass6,966 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    6,966 miles
    Test number
    250999652904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass6,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    6,879 miles
    Test number
    271929469139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 RML

Does L40 RML currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 RML is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 RML?
The MOT on L40 RML is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 RML done?
L40 RML was recorded at 107,992 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2026, an average of 10,003 miles a year.
Has L40 RML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 RML has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 RML 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 RML find?
L40 RML passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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