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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

L6 BPAMOT history

L6 BPA is a black diesel MINI first used on 25 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 188,294 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

L6 BPA black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Nov 2026
Mileage
188,294 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,086 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 BPA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 BPA was last recorded at 188,294 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 3,797 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,497 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,797 miles
Average per year
11,086 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 188,294 miles
  • 2024 – 184,497 miles
  • 2023 – 181,099 miles
  • 2022 – 177,872 miles
  • 2021 – 174,858 miles
  • 2020 – 171,713 miles
  • 2019 – 162,595 miles
  • 2018 – 138,441 miles
  • 2017 – 113,813 miles
  • 2016 – 90,757 miles
  • 2015 – 86,049 miles
  • 2014 – 78,310 miles
  • 2013 – 65,413 miles
  • 2012 – 55,658 miles
  • 2011 – 37,095 miles
  • 2010 – 20,290 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,294 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 25 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,294 miles (+3,797)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    188,294 miles
    Test number
    231034717990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass184,497 miles (+3,398)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    184,497 miles
    Test number
    785993445657
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass181,099 miles (+3,227)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    181,099 miles
    Test number
    940237335208
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody tray fitted

  4. Pass177,872 miles (+3,014)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    177,872 miles
    Test number
    736460471017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass174,858 miles (+3,145)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    174,858 miles
    Test number
    441932741072
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass171,713 miles (+9,118)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    171,713 miles
    Test number
    406581901277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass162,595 miles (+24,154)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    162,595 miles
    Test number
    249320325765
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass138,441 miles (+24,628)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    138,441 miles
    Test number
    330739332485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass113,813 miles (+23,056)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    113,813 miles
    Test number
    444059003403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,757 miles (+4,708)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    90,757 miles
    Test number
    193128271736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,049 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,049 miles
    Test number
    239080075141
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass86,049 miles (+7,739)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    86,049 miles
    Test number
    735820575116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass78,310 miles (+12,897)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    78,310 miles
    Test number
    107411684132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    65,413 miles
    Test number
    359168673156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail65,413 miles (+9,755)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,413 miles
    Test number
    937268473166
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  16. Pass55,658 miles (+18,563)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    55,658 miles
    Test number
    446818502217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,095 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    37,095 miles
    Test number
    285400711279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail37,095 miles (+16,805)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,095 miles
    Test number
    808420611266
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass20,290 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    20,290 miles
    Test number
    914408460280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L6 BPA

Does L6 BPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 BPA is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on L6 BPA?
The MOT on L6 BPA is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 BPA done?
L6 BPA was recorded at 188,294 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 11,086 miles a year.
Has L6 BPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 BPA has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2015.
Has the mileage on L6 BPA 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 BPA find?
L6 BPA passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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