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Silver · Petrol · 2018 · 1,499 cc

L8 BYJMOT history

L8 BYJ is a silver petrol MINI Cooper first used on 19 Oct 2018. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 6 of 8 MOT tests, with 70,023 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

L8 BYJ silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jun 2027
Mileage
70,023 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
8
6 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,961 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 BYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
19 Oct 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 BYJ was last recorded at 70,023 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 3,831 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
66,192 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,831 miles
Average per year
6,961 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,023 miles
  • 2025 – 66,192 miles
  • 2024 – 58,180 miles
  • 2023 – 50,342 miles
  • 2022 – 42,159 miles
  • 2021 – 35,738 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,023 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 29 Jun 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,023 miles (+3,831)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    70,023 miles
    Test number
    498173173669
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass66,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    66,192 miles
    Test number
    577879604708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail66,185 miles (+8,005)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,185 miles
    Test number
    911247378266
    • MajorOffside Front Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass58,180 miles (+7,838)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    58,180 miles
    Test number
    335202300255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,342 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    50,342 miles
    Test number
    447954689752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail50,342 miles (+8,183)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,342 miles
    Test number
    491368511158
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass42,159 miles (+6,421)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    42,159 miles
    Test number
    559269431170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass35,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    35,738 miles
    Test number
    547870158173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 BYJ

Does L8 BYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 BYJ is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 BYJ?
The MOT on L8 BYJ is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 BYJ done?
L8 BYJ was recorded at 70,023 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 6,961 miles a year.
Has L8 BYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 BYJ has failed 2 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on L8 BYJ 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 BYJ find?
L8 BYJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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