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Red · Petrol · 2010 · 1,598 cc

L55 SOFMOT history

L55 SOF is a red petrol MINI first used on 29 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 80,089 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

L55 SOF red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Aug 2027
Mileage
80,089 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,565 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 SOF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
29 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 SOF was last recorded at 80,089 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 3,133 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,956 miles · 25 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,133 miles
Average per year
4,565 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,089 miles
  • 2025 – 76,956 miles
  • 2024 – 74,114 miles
  • 2023 – 71,752 miles
  • 2022 – 69,633 miles
  • 2021 – 67,802 miles
  • 2020 – 65,409 miles
  • 2018 – 63,316 miles
  • 2017 – 58,492 miles
  • 2016 – 45,435 miles
  • 2015 – 33,953 miles
  • 2014 – 28,268 miles
  • 2013 – 21,623 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,089 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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    80,089 miles
    Test number
    836189085020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail80,089 miles (+3,133)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,089 miles
    Test number
    957582743596
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass76,956 miles (+2,842)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    76,956 miles
    Test number
    208504201754
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass74,114 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    74,114 miles
    Test number
    900061448198
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail74,114 miles (+2,362)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,114 miles
    Test number
    810335884934
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass71,752 miles (+2,119)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    71,752 miles
    Test number
    367763201380
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass69,633 miles (+1,831)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    69,633 miles
    Test number
    925246700876
    • 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))
  8. Pass67,802 miles (+2,393)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    67,802 miles
    Test number
    899932828123
    • 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))
  9. Pass65,409 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    65,409 miles
    Test number
    584241374055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,328 miles (+2,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    65,328 miles
    Test number
    944500316011
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass63,316 miles (+4,824)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    63,316 miles
    Test number
    397234459707
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass58,492 miles (+13,057)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    58,492 miles
    Test number
    558445017829
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Pass45,435 miles (+11,482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    45,435 miles
    Test number
    453891411899
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Pass33,953 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    33,953 miles
    Test number
    390662848110
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Fail33,953 miles (+5,685)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,953 miles
    Test number
    672126906625
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Pass28,268 miles (+6,645)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    28,268 miles
    Test number
    265655664281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail21,623 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,623 miles
    Test number
    839988563212
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass21,623 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    21,623 miles
    Test number
    938758963255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L55 SOF

Does L55 SOF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 SOF is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 SOF?
The MOT on L55 SOF is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 SOF done?
L55 SOF was recorded at 80,089 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 4,565 miles a year.
Has L55 SOF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 SOF has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L55 SOF 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 SOF find?
L55 SOF passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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