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Red · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

L5 JECMOT history

L5 JEC is a red petrol MINI first used on 26 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 42,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

L5 JEC red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
42,643 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,681 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 JEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
26 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 JEC was last recorded at 42,643 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 2,347 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,296 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,347 miles
Average per year
2,681 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,643 miles
  • 2025 – 40,296 miles
  • 2024 – 38,716 miles
  • 2023 – 37,219 miles
  • 2022 – 34,856 miles
  • 2021 – 30,596 miles
  • 2020 – 29,647 miles
  • 2019 – 27,234 miles
  • 2018 – 25,181 miles
  • 2017 – 22,176 miles
  • 2016 – 18,517 miles
  • 2015 – 13,460 miles
  • 2014 – 10,742 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,643 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Border line

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 11 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,643 miles (+2,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    42,643 miles
    Test number
    588468401790
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  2. Pass40,296 miles (+1,580)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    40,296 miles
    Test number
    470864095139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass38,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    38,716 miles
    Test number
    752471221933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail38,716 miles (+1,497)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,716 miles
    Test number
    433783534697
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass37,219 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    37,219 miles
    Test number
    129140533390
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Border line (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Fail37,219 miles (+2,363)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,219 miles
    Test number
    152359137653
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Border line (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BORDER LINE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BORDER LINE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass34,856 miles (+4,260)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    34,856 miles
    Test number
    437330477075
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass30,596 miles (+949)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    30,596 miles
    Test number
    215167226758
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  9. Pass29,647 miles (+2,413)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    29,647 miles
    Test number
    714096710144
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass27,234 miles (+2,053)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    27,234 miles
    Test number
    340112232431
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre misshaped
  11. Pass25,181 miles (+3,005)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    25,181 miles
    Test number
    640577981559
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass22,176 miles (+3,659)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    22,176 miles
    Test number
    417709772057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,517 miles (+5,057)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    18,517 miles
    Test number
    636882557576
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass13,460 miles (+2,718)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    13,460 miles
    Test number
    519973565031
    • NoteAll tyres side walls cracked and perished
  15. Pass10,742 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    10,742 miles
    Test number
    347870274051
    • NoteAll tyres side wall perished

Questions about L5 JEC

Does L5 JEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 JEC is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 JEC?
The MOT on L5 JEC is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 JEC done?
L5 JEC was recorded at 42,643 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 2,681 miles a year.
Has L5 JEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 JEC has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on L5 JEC 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 JEC find?
L5 JEC passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.

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