MINI
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
L7 NHEMOT history
L7 NHE is a black petrol MINI first used on 26 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 72,713 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 72,713 mi
- At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,914 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 NHE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 26 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 NHE was last recorded at 72,713 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 1,916 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Aug 2024: 67,982 miles, lower than 75,731 miles on 22 Sept 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 70,797 miles · 11 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,916 miles
- Average per year
- 4,914 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,713 miles
- 2025 – 70,797 miles
- 2024 – 67,982 miles
- 2023 – 75,731 miles
- 2022 – 63,509 miles
- 2021 – 61,492 miles
- 2020 – 57,622 miles
- 2019 – 51,733 miles
- 2018 – 44,198 miles
- 2017 – 35,732 miles
- 2016 – 26,387 miles
- 2015 – 18,458 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass72,713 miles
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
14 tests since 7 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,713 miles (+1,916)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 72,713 miles
- Test number
- 532383787972
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass70,797 miles (+2,815)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 70,797 miles
- Test number
- 534715606573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,982 miles (-7,749)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 67,982 miles
- Test number
- 383466864811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,731 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 75,731 miles
- Test number
- 530723333737
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fail75,731 miles (+12,222)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,731 miles
- Test number
- 952998913755
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass63,509 miles (+2,017)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 63,509 miles
- Test number
- 218167781924
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass61,492 miles (+3,870)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 61,492 miles
- Test number
- 186186444824
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,622 miles (+5,889)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 57,622 miles
- Test number
- 247129911174
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass51,733 miles (+7,535)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 51,733 miles
- Test number
- 223767612095
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass44,198 miles (+8,466)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 44,198 miles
- Test number
- 891128662205
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass35,732 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 35,732 miles
- Test number
- 849736355200
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail35,732 miles (+9,345)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,732 miles
- Test number
- 475598766124
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass26,387 miles (+7,929)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 26,387 miles
- Test number
- 233544193383
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,458 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 18,458 miles
- Test number
- 658161176397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L7 NHE
- Does L7 NHE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 NHE is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 NHE?
- The MOT on L7 NHE is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 NHE done?
- L7 NHE was recorded at 72,713 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 4,914 miles a year.
- Has L7 NHE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 NHE has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on L7 NHE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Aug 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L7 NHE find?
- L7 NHE passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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