
MINI (R58)
Silver · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
L5 CBNMOT history
L5 CBN is a silver petrol MINI (R58) first used on 16 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 81,401 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 81,401 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,730 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 CBN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Model
- (R58)
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 16 Jul 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 CBN was last recorded at 81,401 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 69 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 81,332 miles · 3 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 69 miles
- Average per year
- 5,730 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,401 miles
- 2025 – 75,998 miles
- 2023 – 67,724 miles
- 2022 – 60,998 miles
- 2021 – 52,995 miles
- 2020 – 48,276 miles
- 2019 – 42,159 miles
- 2018 – 35,437 miles
- 2017 – 30,742 miles
- 2016 – 25,035 miles
- 2015 – 20,813 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2018–2025
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2025
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 29 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,401 miles (+69)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 81,401 miles
- Test number
- 340103334234
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail81,332 miles (+5,334)7 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,332 miles
- Test number
- 992081005161
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative arm snapped (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi. (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges - 205/45/r17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass75,998 miles (+8,274)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 75,998 miles
- Test number
- 122881934763
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Headlight self levelling device arm snapped
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryService light on
Pass67,724 miles (+6,726)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 67,724 miles
- Test number
- 876683724063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,998 miles (+64)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 60,998 miles
- Test number
- 645277453302
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail60,934 miles (+7,939)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,934 miles
- Test number
- 453770764551
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass52,995 miles (+4,719)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 52,995 miles
- Test number
- 370985268095
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass48,276 miles (+6,117)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 48,276 miles
- Test number
- 716634044333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,159 miles (+6,722)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 42,159 miles
- Test number
- 941963414656
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass35,437 miles (+59)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 35,437 miles
- Test number
- 752661109298
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail35,378 miles (+4,636)4 major2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,378 miles
- Test number
- 797403178651
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass30,742 miles (+5,707)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 30,742 miles
- Test number
- 673480513906
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.92 mm remaining in tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.72 mm remaining in tread (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear seats in stored position
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass25,035 miles (+32)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 25,035 miles
- Test number
- 862037244747
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Cut to tyre
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail25,003 miles (+4,190)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,003 miles
- Test number
- 282044760719
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Cut to tyre
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass20,813 miles1 advisory5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 20,813 miles
- Test number
- 229340515241
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteDamage to n/s front tyre wall and worn on inner edge.
- NoteDamage to n/s front wheel inner rim.
- NoteDamage to o/s front tyre wall.
Questions about L5 CBN
- Does L5 CBN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 CBN is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 CBN?
- The MOT on L5 CBN is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 CBN done?
- L5 CBN was recorded at 81,401 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 5,730 miles a year.
- Has L5 CBN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 CBN has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on L5 CBN 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 L5 CBN find?
- L5 CBN passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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