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MINI Cooper D

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

L6 OCJMOT history

L6 OCJ is a black diesel MINI Cooper D first used on 5 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 69,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Dec 2026
Mileage
69,740 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,290 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 OCJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper D
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 OCJ was last recorded at 69,740 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 2,311 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,429 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,311 miles
Average per year
5,290 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 69,740 miles
  • 2024 – 67,429 miles
  • 2023 – 61,544 miles
  • 2022 – 56,284 miles
  • 2021 – 50,842 miles
  • 2020 – 40,180 miles
  • 2019 – 35,838 miles
  • 2018 – 30,789 miles
  • 2017 – 25,596 miles
  • 2016 – 21,453 miles
  • 2015 – 15,992 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass69,740 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 5 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass69,740 miles (+2,311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    69,740 miles
    Test number
    607885875440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass67,429 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    67,429 miles
    Test number
    856142161134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail67,429 miles (+5,885)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,429 miles
    Test number
    729152596262
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass61,544 miles (+5,260)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    61,544 miles
    Test number
    965275701770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass56,284 miles (+5,442)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    56,284 miles
    Test number
    449437419311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass50,842 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    50,842 miles
    Test number
    475476597620
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail50,817 miles (+10,637)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,817 miles
    Test number
    318979385326
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass40,180 miles (+4,342)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    40,180 miles
    Test number
    276509831380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,838 miles (+5,049)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    35,838 miles
    Test number
    424992568021
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass30,789 miles (+5,193)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    30,789 miles
    Test number
    433021083163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass25,596 miles (+4,143)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    25,596 miles
    Test number
    746534819683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,453 miles (+5,461)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    21,453 miles
    Test number
    713700360201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass15,992 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    15,992 miles
    Test number
    320697201879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail15,992 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,992 miles
    Test number
    311546620835
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L6 OCJ

Does L6 OCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 OCJ is valid until 6 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L6 OCJ?
The MOT on L6 OCJ is valid until 6 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 OCJ done?
L6 OCJ was recorded at 69,740 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 5,290 miles a year.
Has L6 OCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 OCJ has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on L6 OCJ 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 OCJ find?
L6 OCJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush.

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