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Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc

L40 WNAMOT history

L40 WNA is a red petrol MINI first used on 4 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 33 MOT tests, with 102,769 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

L40 WNA red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
102,769 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
33
18 passed · 15 failed
Per year
4,207 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 WNA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
4 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 WNA was last recorded at 102,769 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,769 miles · 17 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,207 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,769 miles
  • 2025 – 102,742 miles
  • 2024 – 102,149 miles
  • 2023 – 102,148 miles
  • 2022 – 100,987 miles
  • 2020 – 100,767 miles
  • 2019 – 98,206 miles
  • 2018 – 95,310 miles
  • 2017 – 93,159 miles
  • 2016 – 91,110 miles
  • 2015 – 88,152 miles
  • 2014 – 77,868 miles
  • 2013 – 75,407 miles
  • 2012 – 70,431 miles
  • 2011 – 58,395 miles
  • 2010 – 49,447 miles
  • 2009 – 38,562 miles
  • 2008 – 26,545 miles
  • 2007 – 23,121 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,769 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

33 tests since 14 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,769 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    102,769 miles
    Test number
    920091705610
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail102,769 miles (+27)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,769 miles
    Test number
    998978661788
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass102,742 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    102,742 miles
    Test number
    845799231653
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced displaced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail102,742 miles (+593)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,742 miles
    Test number
    171399737490
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged but its strength is not seriously reduced displaced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass102,149 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    102,149 miles
    Test number
    592968134609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail102,148 miles (+4)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,148 miles
    Test number
    191303607345
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed excessive leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Fail102,144 miles (+1,157)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,144 miles
    Test number
    644735294453
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to excessive oil leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass100,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    100,987 miles
    Test number
    505453099954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail100,987 miles (+220)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,987 miles
    Test number
    581003287361
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass100,767 miles (+7)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    100,767 miles
    Test number
    895450914649
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  11. Fail100,760 miles (+2,554)1 dangerous3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,760 miles
    Test number
    633812879131
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass98,206 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    98,206 miles
    Test number
    124335189093
    • AdvisoryFront corrosion to subframe
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Nearside and Offside shocks and springs corroded

  13. Fail98,206 miles (+2,896)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,206 miles
    Test number
    718062486332
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront corrosion to subframe
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Nearside and Offside shocks and springs corroded

  14. Pass95,310 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    95,310 miles
    Test number
    627730526619
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear shock absorbers corroded

  15. Fail95,310 miles (+2,151)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,310 miles
    Test number
    153596695852
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly perished
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear shock absorbers corroded

  16. Pass93,159 miles (+30)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    93,159 miles
    Test number
    533579975555
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubbers deteriorated

  17. Fail93,129 miles (+2,019)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,129 miles
    Test number
    532631510466
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside bonnet catch faulty
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubbers deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront and rear sub frames corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside inner sills corroded

  18. Pass91,110 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    91,110 miles
    Test number
    637403533262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Fail91,110 miles (+2,958)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,110 miles
    Test number
    367030914847
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureStop lamp not working all not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass88,152 miles (+10,284)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    88,152 miles
    Test number
    787820175186
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear tyres wearing strange in "blocks", may cause alot of road noise & vibration.

  21. Pass77,868 miles (+147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,868 miles
    Test number
    638546584238
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail77,721 miles (+2,314)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,721 miles
    Test number
    346323984259
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass75,407 miles (+4,976)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    75,407 miles
    Test number
    616155593278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass70,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    70,431 miles
    Test number
    748659692271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail70,431 miles (+12,036)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,431 miles
    Test number
    685819892279
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  26. Pass58,395 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    58,395 miles
    Test number
    337541991200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Fail58,395 miles (+8,948)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,395 miles
    Test number
    237158381200
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  28. Pass49,447 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    49,447 miles
    Test number
    333058270496
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded slightly

  29. Fail49,447 miles (+10,885)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,447 miles
    Test number
    330128170410
    • DangerousExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded slightly

  30. Pass38,562 miles (+12,017)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    38,562 miles
    Test number
    783162559251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  31. Pass26,545 miles (+3,424)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    26,545 miles
    Test number
    650345258280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass23,121 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    23,121 miles
    Test number
    841557657291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail23,121 miles5 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,121 miles
    Test number
    383597657483
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about L40 WNA

Does L40 WNA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 WNA is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 WNA?
The MOT on L40 WNA is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L40 WNA done?
L40 WNA was recorded at 102,769 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 4,207 miles a year.
Has L40 WNA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 WNA has failed 15 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 WNA 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 WNA find?
L40 WNA passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front non obligatory mirror damaged; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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