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Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,496 cc

L66 YLSMOT history

L66 YLS is a black diesel MINI Cooper first used on 1 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 104,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
104,156 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,082 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L66 YLS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,496 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L66 YLS was last recorded at 104,156 miles on 12 May 2026, 8,220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,936 miles · 10 May 2025
Between the last two tests
8,220 miles
Average per year
10,082 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,156 miles
  • 2025 – 95,936 miles
  • 2024 – 80,766 miles
  • 2023 – 56,757 miles
  • 2022 – 36,694 miles
  • 2021 – 26,994 miles
  • 2020 – 26,811 miles
  • 2019 – 23,709 miles
  • 2018 – 20,124 miles
  • 2017 – 15,906 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,156 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Under cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 10 Aug 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,156 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    104,156 miles
    Test number
    856899134294
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail104,156 miles (+8,220)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,156 miles
    Test number
    575165176119
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass95,936 miles (+15,170)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    95,936 miles
    Test number
    309681205262
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass80,766 miles (+24,009)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    80,766 miles
    Test number
    186706543417
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass56,757 miles (+475)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    56,757 miles
    Test number
    307646067683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail56,282 miles (+19,588)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,282 miles
    Test number
    603505688210
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass36,694 miles (+9,700)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    36,694 miles
    Test number
    949840833910
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  8. Pass26,994 miles (+183)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    26,994 miles
    Test number
    849981224744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,811 miles (+3,102)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    26,811 miles
    Test number
    805820614158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass23,709 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    23,709 miles
    Test number
    412779411736
    • AdvisoryUnder cover fitted

  11. Fail23,709 miles (+3,585)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,709 miles
    Test number
    480186980233
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder cover fitted

  12. Pass20,124 miles (+4,218)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    20,124 miles
    Test number
    783339046861
    • AdvisoryUnder cover fitted

  13. Pass15,906 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    15,906 miles
    Test number
    572310470762
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

Questions about L66 YLS

Does L66 YLS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L66 YLS is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L66 YLS?
The MOT on L66 YLS is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L66 YLS done?
L66 YLS was recorded at 104,156 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 10,082 miles a year.
Has L66 YLS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L66 YLS has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
Has the mileage on L66 YLS 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 L66 YLS find?
L66 YLS passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides.; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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