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MINI Cooper

Silver · Petrol · 2018 · 1,499 cc

L5 VSBMOT history

L5 VSB is a silver petrol MINI Cooper first used on 7 Sept 2018. Its MOT is valid until 15 May 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 55,496 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

L5 VSB silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 May 2027
Mileage
55,496 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,478 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 VSB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
7 Sept 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 VSB was last recorded at 55,496 miles on 11 May 2026, 4,755 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,741 miles · 29 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,755 miles
Average per year
7,478 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,496 miles
  • 2025 – 50,741 miles
  • 2024 – 45,100 miles
  • 2023 – 44,380 miles
  • 2022 – 31,685 miles
  • 2021 – 20,304 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,496 miles
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight damage to outer side wall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

7 tests since 26 Aug 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,496 miles (+4,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2027
    Odometer
    55,496 miles
    Test number
    735455103762
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  2. Pass50,741 miles (+5,641)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2026
    Odometer
    50,741 miles
    Test number
    548343268636
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass45,100 miles (+720)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2025
    Odometer
    45,100 miles
    Test number
    814398527506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,380 miles (+12,695)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    44,380 miles
    Test number
    766925587489

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass31,685 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    31,685 miles
    Test number
    518204305910
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight damage to outer side wall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail31,685 miles (+11,381)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,685 miles
    Test number
    531849611646
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad warning on dash
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged slight damage to outer side wall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass20,304 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    20,304 miles
    Test number
    691485948745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L5 VSB

Does L5 VSB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 VSB is valid until 15 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 VSB?
The MOT on L5 VSB is valid until 15 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 VSB done?
L5 VSB was recorded at 55,496 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 7,478 miles a year.
Has L5 VSB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 VSB has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on L5 VSB 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 VSB find?
L5 VSB passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 1 advisory: items removed from driver's view prior to test.

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