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White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,560 cc

L8 CFNMOT history

L8 CFN is a white diesel MINI first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 16 Nov 2022 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 133,015 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2022.

L8 CFN white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Nov 2022
Mileage
133,015 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2022
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,581 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 CFN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

L8 CFN was last recorded at 133,015 miles on 3 Nov 2022, 3,936 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,079 miles · 17 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
3,936 miles
Average per year
9,581 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 133,015 miles
  • 2021 – 129,079 miles
  • 2020 – 123,358 miles
  • 2019 – 117,107 miles
  • 2018 – 105,571 miles
  • 2017 – 102,639 miles
  • 2016 – 91,149 miles
  • 2015 – 71,586 miles
  • 2014 – 50,593 miles
  • 2013 – 44,239 miles
  • 2012 – 35,850 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail133,015 miles
  • DangerousUndertray likely to become detached Damaged and insecure (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorOffside Rear Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected Wiring fouling spring (4.11 (a) (ii))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryAir filter box pipe slightly insecure
  • AdvisoryBrake discs corroding and wearing
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant low
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Chassis starting to corrode
  • AdvisorySlight corrosion on brake pipes
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryTPMS lamp on
  • AdvisoryWindscreen marked

What MOT failures 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.

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted road wheel slight damage on inner bead

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine under tray slight damage

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Suspension components corroding

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 12 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail133,015 miles (+3,936)1 dangerous4 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,015 miles
    Test number
    709400346779
    • DangerousUndertray likely to become detached Damaged and insecure (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected Wiring fouling spring (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryAir filter box pipe slightly insecure
    • AdvisoryBrake discs corroding and wearing
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Chassis starting to corrode
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on brake pipes
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPMS lamp on
    • AdvisoryWindscreen marked

  2. Pass129,079 miles (+5)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    129,079 miles
    Test number
    361988292057
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted road wheel slight damage on inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray slight damage
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroding

  3. Fail129,074 miles (+5,716)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,074 miles
    Test number
    315564611624
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn anti roll bar link worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyres worn on shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted road wheel slight damage on inner bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine under tray slight damage
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroding

  4. Pass123,358 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    123,358 miles
    Test number
    460525486994
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail123,358 miles (+6,251)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,358 miles
    Test number
    477077599038
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass117,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    117,107 miles
    Test number
    367496036925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail117,107 miles (+11,536)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,107 miles
    Test number
    150224368955
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively inscure (1.6 (d))

  8. Pass105,571 miles (+2,932)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    105,571 miles
    Test number
    540911550998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass102,639 miles (+11,490)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    102,639 miles
    Test number
    395812275558
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen damaged but not effecting the drivers view of the road
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on edges

  10. Pass91,149 miles (+19,563)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    91,149 miles
    Test number
    710205451876
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass71,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    71,586 miles
    Test number
    797988189730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail71,586 miles (+20,993)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,586 miles
    Test number
    220728910281
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  13. Pass50,593 miles (+6,354)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    50,593 miles
    Test number
    859475044291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,239 miles (+8,389)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    44,239 miles
    Test number
    317024173442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass35,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    35,850 miles
    Test number
    646776252298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 CFN

Does L8 CFN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L8 CFN expired on 16 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L8 CFN?
The MOT on L8 CFN expired on 16 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L8 CFN done?
L8 CFN was recorded at 133,015 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2022, an average of 9,581 miles a year.
Has L8 CFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 CFN has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on L8 CFN 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 CFN find?
L8 CFN failed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2022 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects and 14 advisories: undertray likely to become detached damaged and insecure; front service brake excessively fluctuating; nearside front position lamp not working, and 16 more.

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