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Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,397 cc

L70 LYXMOT history

L70 LYX is a blue petrol MINI first used on 1 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 11 May 2023 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 93,408 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Apr 2022.

L70 LYX blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 May 2023
Mileage
93,408 mi
At MOT on 22 Apr 2022
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,220 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 LYX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 May 2023
Latest MOT test
22 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 LYX was last recorded at 93,408 miles on 22 Apr 2022, 4,966 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,442 miles · 7 May 2021
Between the last two tests
4,966 miles
Average per year
5,220 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 93,408 miles
  • 2021 – 88,442 miles
  • 2020 – 86,084 miles
  • 2019 – 84,671 miles
  • 2018 – 83,789 miles
  • 2017 – 78,651 miles
  • 2016 – 73,792 miles
  • 2015 – 68,987 miles
  • 2014 – 64,903 miles
  • 2013 – 59,726 miles
  • 2012 – 54,042 miles
  • 2011 – 43,397 miles
  • 2010 – 32,342 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,408 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 10 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2023
    Odometer
    93,408 miles
    Test number
    268033442244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail93,408 miles (+4,966)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,408 miles
    Test number
    629957925110
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

  3. Pass88,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    88,442 miles
    Test number
    293877974628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail88,442 miles (+2,358)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,442 miles
    Test number
    570558285043
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass86,084 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2021
    Odometer
    86,084 miles
    Test number
    144056866309
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing

  6. Fail86,084 miles (+1,413)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,084 miles
    Test number
    785452187144
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing

  7. Pass84,671 miles (+882)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,671 miles
    Test number
    878590481062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,789 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    83,789 miles
    Test number
    206166003561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail83,789 miles (+5,138)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,789 miles
    Test number
    253776998068
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  10. Pass78,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    78,651 miles
    Test number
    467885764029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail78,650 miles (+4,858)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,650 miles
    Test number
    276781848762
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively STANDARD (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement BRAKE DISC EXCESSIVE OVERHEATING AND PAD BECOMING BRITTLE (3.5.1k)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively STANDARD (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryUNABLE TO CHECK OFFSIDE REAR WHEEL BEARING DUE TO RESTRICTED BRAKE MOVEMENT

  12. Pass73,792 miles (+4,805)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    73,792 miles
    Test number
    573952308840
    • AdvisorySlight bind offside rear brake

  13. Pass68,987 miles (+4,084)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    68,987 miles
    Test number
    536293475053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass64,903 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    64,903 miles
    Test number
    139004174441
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly lipped
    • NoteRear tyres slightly cracking

  15. Fail64,903 miles (+5,177)2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,903 miles
    Test number
    477924774003
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly lipped
    • NoteRear tyres slightly cracking

  16. Pass59,726 miles (+5,684)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    59,726 miles
    Test number
    138155793482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,042 miles (+10,645)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    54,042 miles
    Test number
    455233222255
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRera tyre sidewalls cracking slightly
    • NoteSlight oil leak

  18. Pass43,397 miles (+11,055)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    43,397 miles
    Test number
    958731421291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,342 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    32,342 miles
    Test number
    654862720248
    • 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)
    • NoteWipers split at ends

Questions about L70 LYX

Does L70 LYX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L70 LYX expired on 11 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L70 LYX?
The MOT on L70 LYX expired on 11 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L70 LYX done?
L70 LYX was recorded at 93,408 miles at its MOT on 22 Apr 2022, an average of 5,220 miles a year.
Has L70 LYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 LYX has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on L70 LYX 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 L70 LYX find?
L70 LYX passed its latest MOT on 22 Apr 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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