MINI
Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc
L55 OLVMOT history
L55 OLV is a black petrol MINI first used on 31 May 2007. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 158,053 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 May 2027
- Mileage
- 158,053 mi
- At MOT on 15 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 8,653 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 OLV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 31 May 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 OLV was last recorded at 158,053 miles on 15 May 2026, 3,739 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 154,314 miles · 20 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,739 miles
- Average per year
- 8,653 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 158,053 miles
- 2025 – 154,314 miles
- 2024 – 150,183 miles
- 2023 – 145,544 miles
- 2022 – 140,756 miles
- 2021 – 135,786 miles
- 2020 – 132,563 miles
- 2019 – 110,978 miles
- 2018 – 100,857 miles
- 2017 – 81,586 miles
- 2016 – 69,279 miles
- 2015 – 67,432 miles
- 2014 – 55,246 miles
- 2013 – 45,013 miles
- 2012 – 35,989 miles
- 2011 – 28,012 miles
- 2010 – 19,836 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass158,053 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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 Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front wheel buckled
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 25 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,053 miles (+3,739)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2027
- Odometer
- 158,053 miles
- Test number
- 341367724744
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass154,314 miles (+4,131)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2026
- Odometer
- 154,314 miles
- Test number
- 442116395908
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass150,183 miles (+4,639)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2025
- Odometer
- 150,183 miles
- Test number
- 628490985696
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass145,544 miles (+4,788)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2024
- Odometer
- 145,544 miles
- Test number
- 163192632645
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass140,756 miles (+4,970)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2023
- Odometer
- 140,756 miles
- Test number
- 840502678437
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass135,786 miles (+1)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2022
- Odometer
- 135,786 miles
- Test number
- 532889354520
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel buckled
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
- AdvisoryFuel cap rubber starting to perish
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on front subframe
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on rear subframe
- AdvisorySlight oil leak underside of engine
Fail135,785 miles (+3,222)1 dangerous12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,785 miles
- Test number
- 904184322856
- DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel buckled
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
- AdvisoryFuel cap rubber starting to perish
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on front subframe
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on rear subframe
- AdvisorySlight oil leak underside of engine
Pass132,563 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2021
- Odometer
- 132,563 miles
- Test number
- 260573609899
- AdvisoryFuel cap rubber seal starting to perish.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside front inner wheel rim distorted.
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on outside edge.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Under engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring the inspection of some components.
Fail132,563 miles (+21,585)1 dangerous1 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,563 miles
- Test number
- 854308926304
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap rubber seal starting to perish.
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside front inner wheel rim distorted.
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing on outside edge.
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Under engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring the inspection of some components.
Pass110,978 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 110,978 miles
- Test number
- 925235158132
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some components
Fail110,978 miles (+10,121)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,978 miles
- Test number
- 414999668116
- MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring inspection of some components
Pass100,857 miles (+19,271)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 100,857 miles
- Test number
- 425465926575
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring inspection of some components
Pass81,586 miles (+12,307)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 81,586 miles
- Test number
- 683137049272
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring full inspection of some components
Pass69,279 miles (+1,847)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 69,279 miles
- Test number
- 248738736639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,432 miles (+12,186)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 67,432 miles
- Test number
- 146154017681
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,246 miles (+44)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 55,246 miles
- Test number
- 119873464119
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail55,202 miles (+10,189)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,202 miles
- Test number
- 285982264150
- FailureBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass45,013 miles (+9,024)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2014
- Odometer
- 45,013 miles
- Test number
- 296080833119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,989 miles (+7,977)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2013
- Odometer
- 35,989 miles
- Test number
- 167288732121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail28,012 miles3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,012 miles
- Test number
- 389012131145
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass28,012 miles (+8,176)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 28,012 miles
- Test number
- 866832731190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,836 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2011
- Odometer
- 19,836 miles
- Test number
- 970115740136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L55 OLV
- Does L55 OLV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 OLV is valid until 21 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L55 OLV?
- The MOT on L55 OLV is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L55 OLV done?
- L55 OLV was recorded at 158,053 miles at its MOT on 15 May 2026, an average of 8,653 miles a year.
- Has L55 OLV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 OLV has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 May 2021.
- Has the mileage on L55 OLV 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 OLV find?
- L55 OLV passed its latest MOT on 15 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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