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White · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

L81 GHRMOT history

L81 GHR is a white petrol MINI first used on 20 Jan 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 100,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2023.

L81 GHR white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2024
Mileage
100,102 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L81 GHR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
20 Jan 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L81 GHR was last recorded at 100,102 miles on 28 Jul 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,100 miles · 13 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 100,102 miles
  • 2019 – 97,710 miles
  • 2018 – 91,362 miles
  • 2017 – 85,092 miles
  • 2016 – 77,794 miles
  • 2015 – 69,817 miles
  • 2014 – 63,703 miles
  • 2013 – 58,520 miles
  • 2012 – 54,961 miles
  • 2011 – 52,265 miles
  • 2010 – 43,567 miles
  • 2009 – 35,882 miles
  • 2008 – 25,590 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,102 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitor light on

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 Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear parking brake cable outer split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 18 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,102 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    100,102 miles
    Test number
    350194557979
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitor light on
  2. Fail100,100 miles (+2,390)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,100 miles
    Test number
    157232903444
    • DangerousRear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire insecure (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass97,710 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    97,710 miles
    Test number
    594953814075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail97,706 miles (+6,344)4 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,706 miles
    Test number
    370671487203
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working n/s and o/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass91,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    91,362 miles
    Test number
    916673807306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail91,362 miles (+6,270)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,362 miles
    Test number
    449234802710
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass85,092 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    85,092 miles
    Test number
    446463370739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail85,092 miles (+7,298)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,092 miles
    Test number
    237838773592
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  9. Pass77,794 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    77,794 miles
    Test number
    165350455189
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Fail77,794 miles (+7,977)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,794 miles
    Test number
    458365214987
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass69,817 miles (+21)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    69,817 miles
    Test number
    609733567569
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake cable outer split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryO s no plate light lens missing
  12. Fail69,796 miles (+6,093)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,796 miles
    Test number
    895591153181
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear parking brake cable outer split
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryO s no plate light lens missing
  13. Pass63,703 miles (+5,183)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    63,703 miles
    Test number
    195095714337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front tyre deep cuts in inner side wall but not deep enough to reach ply or cords
  14. Pass58,520 miles (+3,559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    58,520 miles
    Test number
    669275313307
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass54,961 miles (+2,696)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    54,961 miles
    Test number
    985977512375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,265 miles (+8,698)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    52,265 miles
    Test number
    827577301305
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass43,567 miles (+7,685)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    43,567 miles
    Test number
    981435420172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,882 miles (+10,292)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    35,882 miles
    Test number
    672515009175
    • NoteRear exhaust slightly corroded
  19. Pass25,590 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    25,590 miles
    Test number
    844519608122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L81 GHR

Does L81 GHR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L81 GHR expired on 27 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L81 GHR?
The MOT on L81 GHR expired on 27 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L81 GHR done?
L81 GHR was recorded at 100,102 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2023, an average of 4,878 miles a year.
Has L81 GHR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L81 GHR has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on L81 GHR 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 L81 GHR find?
L81 GHR passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside rear inner tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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