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Orange · Petrol · 2014 · 1,499 cc

L8 BSPMOT history

L8 BSP is an orange petrol MINI Cooper first used on 20 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 41,113 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Mar 2027
Mileage
41,113 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,881 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 BSP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
20 Oct 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 BSP was last recorded at 41,113 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 1,284 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,829 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,284 miles
Average per year
2,881 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,113 miles
  • 2025 – 39,829 miles
  • 2024 – 35,072 miles
  • 2023 – 32,543 miles
  • 2022 – 31,621 miles
  • 2021 – 29,431 miles
  • 2020 – 27,741 miles
  • 2018 – 21,792 miles
  • 2017 – 16,823 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,113 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 20 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,113 miles (+1,284)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    41,113 miles
    Test number
    499373428937
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass39,829 miles (+4,757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    39,829 miles
    Test number
    956762572979
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass35,072 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    35,072 miles
    Test number
    261952300176
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail35,071 miles (+2,528)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,071 miles
    Test number
    977825265562
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass32,543 miles (+922)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    32,543 miles
    Test number
    490225749114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass31,621 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    31,621 miles
    Test number
    768883555023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail31,619 miles (+2,188)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,619 miles
    Test number
    109289239452
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure the outer edge/ and showing cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass29,431 miles (+1,690)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    29,431 miles
    Test number
    494294758576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass27,741 miles (+5,949)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    27,741 miles
    Test number
    823303908952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted

  10. Pass21,792 miles (+4,969)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    21,792 miles
    Test number
    130518837066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass16,823 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    16,823 miles
    Test number
    526934782413
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay.
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some components to the underside.

Questions about L8 BSP

Does L8 BSP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 BSP is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 BSP?
The MOT on L8 BSP is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 BSP done?
L8 BSP was recorded at 41,113 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 2,881 miles a year.
Has L8 BSP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 BSP has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on L8 BSP 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 L8 BSP find?
L8 BSP passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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