MINI
Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc
L7 VVJMOT history
L7 VVJ is a black petrol MINI first used on 26 Feb 2013. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 61,278 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 61,278 mi
- At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,485 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 VVJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 26 Feb 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 VVJ was last recorded at 61,278 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 2,714 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 58,564 miles · 28 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,714 miles
- Average per year
- 4,485 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 61,278 miles
- 2025 – 58,564 miles
- 2024 – 55,172 miles
- 2023 – 52,129 miles
- 2022 – 49,525 miles
- 2021 – 45,962 miles
- 2020 – 42,605 miles
- 2019 – 36,965 miles
- 2018 – 31,125 miles
- 2017 – 24,198 miles
- 2016 – 18,122 miles
- 2015 – 11,947 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass61,278 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
16 tests since 19 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,278 miles (+2,714)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 61,278 miles
- Test number
- 893083483701
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,564 miles (+3,392)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 58,564 miles
- Test number
- 496844687217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,172 miles (+3,043)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 55,172 miles
- Test number
- 658479872718
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass52,129 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 52,129 miles
- Test number
- 298072611057
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Fail52,129 miles (+2,604)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,129 miles
- Test number
- 856766162412
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass49,525 miles (+3,563)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 49,525 miles
- Test number
- 442640649087
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass45,962 miles (+3,357)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 45,962 miles
- Test number
- 528356609909
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass42,605 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 42,605 miles
- Test number
- 627581312429
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,605 miles (+5,640)2 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,605 miles
- Test number
- 680923606848
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass36,965 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 36,965 miles
- Test number
- 766126038032
- 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))
Fail36,965 miles (+5,840)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,965 miles
- Test number
- 629027741271
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
Pass31,125 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 31,125 miles
- Test number
- 762950066979
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail31,125 miles (+6,927)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,125 miles
- Test number
- 754732390408
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass24,198 miles (+6,076)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 24,198 miles
- Test number
- 503979006548
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,122 miles (+6,175)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 18,122 miles
- Test number
- 826516206925
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit N/S/F (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/F (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit O/S/R (4.1.E.1)
Pass11,947 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 11,947 miles
- Test number
- 887678775045
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L7 VVJ
- Does L7 VVJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 VVJ is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 VVJ?
- The MOT on L7 VVJ is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 VVJ done?
- L7 VVJ was recorded at 61,278 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 4,485 miles a year.
- Has L7 VVJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 VVJ has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on L7 VVJ 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 VVJ find?
- L7 VVJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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