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White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

L55 MOCMOT history

L55 MOC is a white petrol MINI first used on 1 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 102,796 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

L55 MOC white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
102,796 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,538 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 MOC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 MOC was last recorded at 102,796 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 6,108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,688 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,108 miles
Average per year
5,538 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,796 miles
  • 2025 – 96,688 miles
  • 2024 – 90,714 miles
  • 2023 – 86,095 miles
  • 2022 – 85,369 miles
  • 2021 – 84,158 miles
  • 2020 – 81,731 miles
  • 2019 – 78,489 miles
  • 2018 – 75,290 miles
  • 2017 – 68,021 miles
  • 2015 – 56,328 miles
  • 2014 – 45,199 miles
  • 2013 – 36,870 miles
  • 2012 – 30,503 miles
  • 2011 – 22,579 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,796 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,796 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    102,796 miles
    Test number
    886734301952
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail102,796 miles (+6,108)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,796 miles
    Test number
    502207505455
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass96,688 miles (+5,974)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    96,688 miles
    Test number
    547759052655
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass90,714 miles (+4,619)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    90,714 miles
    Test number
    665120619488
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Possible coolant bottle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass86,095 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,095 miles
    Test number
    458347967647
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  6. Fail86,092 miles (+723)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,092 miles
    Test number
    907028995731
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  7. Pass85,369 miles (+1,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    85,369 miles
    Test number
    236698719360
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass84,158 miles (+2,427)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    84,158 miles
    Test number
    168614198396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,731 miles (+57)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    81,731 miles
    Test number
    508590098376
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail81,674 miles (+3,185)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,674 miles
    Test number
    955610302966
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass78,489 miles (+106)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    78,489 miles
    Test number
    830151789169
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  12. Fail78,383 miles (+3,093)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,383 miles
    Test number
    431127136525
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured inner rim (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  13. Pass75,290 miles (+7,269)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    75,290 miles
    Test number
    653883972430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,021 miles (+11,693)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    68,021 miles
    Test number
    860021468795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,328 miles (+11,129)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    56,328 miles
    Test number
    791463065838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass45,199 miles (+8,329)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    45,199 miles
    Test number
    186677064203
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  17. Pass36,870 miles (+6,367)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    36,870 miles
    Test number
    957225333281
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass30,503 miles (+7,924)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    30,503 miles
    Test number
    118523542234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    22,579 miles
    Test number
    859982451236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L55 MOC

Does L55 MOC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 MOC is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 MOC?
The MOT on L55 MOC is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 MOC done?
L55 MOC was recorded at 102,796 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 5,538 miles a year.
Has L55 MOC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 MOC has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 MOC 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 L55 MOC find?
L55 MOC passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm.

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