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Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

L7 JMPMOT history

L7 JMP is a blue petrol MINI first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 74,556 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

L7 JMP blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
74,556 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 JMP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 JMP was last recorded at 74,556 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 3,184 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,372 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,184 miles
Average per year
3,810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,556 miles
  • 2025 – 71,372 miles
  • 2024 – 69,439 miles
  • 2023 – 68,337 miles
  • 2022 – 66,331 miles
  • 2021 – 62,599 miles
  • 2020 – 59,428 miles
  • 2019 – 54,041 miles
  • 2018 – 52,621 miles
  • 2017 – 49,811 miles
  • 2016 – 46,571 miles
  • 2015 – 43,129 miles
  • 2013 – 39,768 miles
  • 2012 – 31,173 miles
  • 2011 – 16,219 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,556 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,556 miles (+3,184)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    74,556 miles
    Test number
    181345398877
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass71,372 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    71,372 miles
    Test number
    691174411998
    • AdvisoryDampness around steering rack pipes
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail71,372 miles (+1,933)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,372 miles
    Test number
    363908718667
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDampness around steering rack pipes
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass69,439 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    69,439 miles
    Test number
    235083496534

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail69,436 miles (+1,099)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,436 miles
    Test number
    759249382944
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both sides lower rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass68,337 miles (+2,006)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    68,337 miles
    Test number
    997435037009
    • AdvisoryAl 4 tyres worn on edges

  7. Pass66,331 miles (+3,732)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    66,331 miles
    Test number
    769506455643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,599 miles (+3,171)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    62,599 miles
    Test number
    256478039091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass59,428 miles (+5,387)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    59,428 miles
    Test number
    193501544875
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass54,041 miles (+1,420)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    54,041 miles
    Test number
    408451505703
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Pass52,621 miles (+2,810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    52,621 miles
    Test number
    502456463915
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass49,811 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    49,811 miles
    Test number
    170549293390
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  13. Fail49,811 miles (+3,240)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,811 miles
    Test number
    200338303152
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  14. Pass46,571 miles (+3,442)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    46,571 miles
    Test number
    117452335195
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal pipe near rack (2.3.3b)

  15. Pass43,129 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    43,129 miles
    Test number
    777552445114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing inner edges

  16. Fail43,129 miles (+3,361)4 failures6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,129 miles
    Test number
    775651245169
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing inner edges

  17. Pass39,768 miles (+8,595)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    39,768 miles
    Test number
    235646643209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,173 miles (+14,954)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    31,173 miles
    Test number
    448566452015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,219 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    16,219 miles
    Test number
    199228961443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 JMP

Does L7 JMP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 JMP is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 JMP?
The MOT on L7 JMP is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 JMP done?
L7 JMP was recorded at 74,556 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 3,810 miles a year.
Has L7 JMP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 JMP has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on L7 JMP 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 L7 JMP find?
L7 JMP passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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