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MINI (R57)

Orange · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

L6 BDOMOT history

L6 BDO is an orange diesel MINI (R57) first used on 24 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 71,655 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

L6 BDO orange MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
71,655 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,390 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 BDO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
(R57)
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 BDO was last recorded at 71,655 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 4,459 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,196 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,459 miles
Average per year
5,390 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,655 miles
  • 2025 – 67,196 miles
  • 2024 – 64,298 miles
  • 2023 – 60,819 miles
  • 2022 – 53,699 miles
  • 2021 – 38,917 miles
  • 2020 – 34,652 miles
  • 2018 – 27,352 miles
  • 2017 – 23,655 miles
  • 2016 – 19,248 miles
  • 2015 – 13,596 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,655 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • O/s/rear tyre wall has a cut not deep enough to reach cord or ply

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

15 tests since 29 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,655 miles (+4,459)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    71,655 miles
    Test number
    789134460578
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass67,196 miles (+2,898)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    67,196 miles
    Test number
    714698285709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,298 miles (+3,479)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    64,298 miles
    Test number
    496850864525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass60,819 miles (+7,120)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    60,819 miles
    Test number
    289778770957
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly corroded

  5. Pass53,699 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    53,699 miles
    Test number
    175620111336
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail53,697 miles (+14,780)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,697 miles
    Test number
    861984802192
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass38,917 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    38,917 miles
    Test number
    350701471495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail38,917 miles (+4,265)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,917 miles
    Test number
    953240344752
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass34,652 miles (+7,300)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    34,652 miles
    Test number
    320586656164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass27,352 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    27,352 miles
    Test number
    220175732890
    • AdvisoryO/s/rear tyre wall has a cut not deep enough to reach cord or ply

  11. Fail27,349 miles (+3,694)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,349 miles
    Test number
    606716296104
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake warning light staying on
    • AdvisoryO/s/rear tyre wall has a cut not deep enough to reach cord or ply

  12. Pass23,655 miles (+4,407)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    23,655 miles
    Test number
    404292965380
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner tyre worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wall has multiple cuts but not deep enough to reach cord or ply

  13. Pass19,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    19,248 miles
    Test number
    348843990831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail19,248 miles (+5,652)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,248 miles
    Test number
    352234112166
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

  15. Pass13,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2016
    Odometer
    13,596 miles
    Test number
    207699015175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L6 BDO

Does L6 BDO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 BDO is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 BDO?
The MOT on L6 BDO is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 BDO done?
L6 BDO was recorded at 71,655 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 5,390 miles a year.
Has L6 BDO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 BDO has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on L6 BDO 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 L6 BDO find?
L6 BDO passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts edges wearing.

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