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Black · Petrol · 2017 · 1,499 cc

L40 XLJMOT history

L40 XLJ is a black petrol MINI Cooper first used on 31 Jan 2017. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 45,613 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
45,613 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,326 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L40 XLJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 Jan 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L40 XLJ was last recorded at 45,613 miles on 29 May 2026, 9,068 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
36,545 miles · 26 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9,068 miles
Average per year
4,326 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,613 miles
  • 2025 – 36,545 miles
  • 2024 – 32,427 miles
  • 2023 – 28,668 miles
  • 2021 – 25,120 miles
  • 2020 – 18,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,613 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 21 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    45,613 miles
    Test number
    849774598461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail45,613 miles (+9,068)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,613 miles
    Test number
    244461371978
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass36,545 miles (+901)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    36,545 miles
    Test number
    798363514730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass35,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    35,644 miles
    Test number
    613344246085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail35,644 miles (+3,217)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,644 miles
    Test number
    567655864729
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass32,427 miles (+3,759)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    32,427 miles
    Test number
    569768515583
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass28,668 miles (+3,548)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    28,668 miles
    Test number
    287014768438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass25,120 miles (+3,474)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    25,120 miles
    Test number
    132578351252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass21,646 miles (+3,143)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    21,646 miles
    Test number
    371883610720
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Pass18,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    18,503 miles
    Test number
    257736377401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L40 XLJ

Does L40 XLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 XLJ is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L40 XLJ?
The MOT on L40 XLJ is valid until 25 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 XLJ done?
L40 XLJ was recorded at 45,613 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 4,326 miles a year.
Has L40 XLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L40 XLJ has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2026.
Has the mileage on L40 XLJ 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 XLJ find?
L40 XLJ passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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