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Rover Mini

Red · Petrol · 1993 · 1,275 cc

L59 CVPMOT history

L59 CVP is a red petrol Rover Mini first used on 1 Aug 1993. Its MOT expired on 21 Sept 2023 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 5,320 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2022.

L59 CVP red Rover MINI – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Sept 2023
Mileage
5,320 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2022
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
L59 CVP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Rover
Model
Mini
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,275 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
1 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L59 CVP was last recorded at 5,320 miles on 22 Sept 2022, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Dec 2012: 66 miles, lower than 99,979 miles on 24 Aug 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
5,303 miles · 14 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
17 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 5,320 miles
  • 2021 – 3,819 miles
  • 2020 – 2,871 miles
  • 2019 – 1,393 miles
  • 2018 – 1,390 miles
  • 2017 – 694 miles
  • 2016 – 191 miles
  • 2014 – 152 miles
  • 2012 – 66 miles
  • 2011 – 92,908 miles
  • 2009 – 89,128 miles
  • 2008 – 83,351 miles
  • 2007 – 79,063 miles
  • 2006 – 76,075 miles
  • 2005 – 68,680 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass5,320 miles

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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Brake bais valve damp

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass5,320 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    5,320 miles
    Test number
    155944862611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail5,303 miles (+1,484)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    5,303 miles
    Test number
    285452785961
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  3. Pass3,819 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    3,819 miles
    Test number
    622465423659
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail3,819 miles (+948)1 dangerous6 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,819 miles
    Test number
    990190070889
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass2,871 miles (+6)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    2,871 miles
    Test number
    287232950824
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorSpeedometer operation impaired (7.8 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake bais valve damp
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail2,865 miles (+1,472)10 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,865 miles
    Test number
    808583111797
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength By rear subframe mount in several areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake bais valve damp
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass1,393 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    1,393 miles
    Test number
    268688026916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail1,390 miles (+696)1 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,390 miles
    Test number
    406972781668
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

  9. Pass694 miles (+503)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    694 miles
    Test number
    755531224332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass191 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    191 miles
    Test number
    951593128753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass152 miles (+86)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    152 miles
    Test number
    327589694199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66 miles (-99,913)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    66 miles
    Test number
    629352142323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail99,979 miles (+7,071)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,979 miles
    Test number
    716047732298
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)
    • NoteRear n/plate deterating

  14. Pass92,908 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    92,908 miles
    Test number
    269706541017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail92,908 miles (+3,780)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,908 miles
    Test number
    898683641076
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  16. Pass89,128 miles (+5,777)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    89,128 miles
    Test number
    113295719372
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront n/plate deterating

  17. Pass83,351 miles (+4,288)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    83,351 miles
    Test number
    573559328304
    • NoteRear s/frame damaged

  18. Pass79,063 miles (+2,988)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    79,063 miles
    Test number
    112768917372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass76,075 miles (+7,395)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    76,075 miles
    Test number
    330370426390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s rear perrishing on outer wall

  20. Pass68,680 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    68,680 miles
    Test number
    284203615355
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s and n/s side sillsholed outside prescribed areas

Questions about L59 CVP

Does L59 CVP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L59 CVP expired on 21 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L59 CVP?
The MOT on L59 CVP expired on 21 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L59 CVP done?
L59 CVP was recorded at 5,320 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2022.
Has L59 CVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L59 CVP has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on L59 CVP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Dec 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L59 CVP find?
L59 CVP passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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