
MINI
Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
L8 XLAMOT history
L8 XLA is a silver petrol MINI first used on 29 Apr 2005. Its MOT expired on 10 Dec 2024 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 90,756 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Dec 2024
- Mileage
- 90,756 mi
- At MOT on 11 Dec 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 17 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,497 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L8 XLA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 29 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Dec 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Dec 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L8 XLA was last recorded at 90,756 miles on 11 Dec 2023, 3,716 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 87,040 miles · 8 Dec 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3,716 miles
- Average per year
- 4,497 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 90,756 miles
- 2022 – 87,040 miles
- 2021 – 84,693 miles
- 2020 – 80,578 miles
- 2019 – 73,558 miles
- 2018 – 65,395 miles
- 2017 – 57,744 miles
- 2016 – 51,206 miles
- 2015 – 47,608 miles
- 2014 – 43,613 miles
- 2013 – 40,248 miles
- 2012 – 36,349 miles
- 2011 – 32,889 miles
- 2010 – 29,313 miles
- 2009 – 25,284 miles
- 2008 – 20,481 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
19 tests since 24 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,756 miles (+3,716)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 90,756 miles
- Test number
- 992206038799
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,040 miles (+2,347)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 87,040 miles
- Test number
- 803257682861
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,693 miles (+4,115)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 84,693 miles
- Test number
- 572840591139
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,578 miles (+7,020)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 80,578 miles
- Test number
- 224853413653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,558 miles (+8,163)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 73,558 miles
- Test number
- 106266780846
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,395 miles (+7,651)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2019
- Odometer
- 65,395 miles
- Test number
- 394884770974
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,744 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2018
- Odometer
- 57,744 miles
- Test number
- 418324577146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,744 miles (+283)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,744 miles
- Test number
- 633333317277
- Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Fail57,461 miles (+6,255)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,461 miles
- Test number
- 277556446383
- FailureHeadlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault airbag (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)
Pass51,206 miles (+3,598)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2017
- Odometer
- 51,206 miles
- Test number
- 215443070709
- AdvisoryFront brake pipes greased
- AdvisoryNearside rear exhaust box blowing
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake pipe corroded
- AdvisoryOffside rear exhaust box corroded
- AdvisoryRear brake discs have slight corrosion
- AdvisoryRear tyres wearing inner edges
Pass47,608 miles (+3,995)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2016
- Odometer
- 47,608 miles
- Test number
- 578319015160
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteRear exhaust corroded
Pass43,613 miles (+3,365)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2015
- Odometer
- 43,613 miles
- Test number
- 299180124422
- NoteRear exhaust box is very rusty
Pass40,248 miles (+3,899)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2014
- Odometer
- 40,248 miles
- Test number
- 656746013132
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOffside rear box corroded
Pass36,349 miles (+3,460)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2013
- Odometer
- 36,349 miles
- Test number
- 966546812111
- NoteO/s rear exhaust box weak
Pass32,889 miles (+3,576)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2012
- Odometer
- 32,889 miles
- Test number
- 165283321135
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,313 miles (+4,029)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2011
- Odometer
- 29,313 miles
- Test number
- 602515820177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,284 miles (+4,803)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 25,284 miles
- Test number
- 272491829428
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass20,481 miles (+17)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 20,481 miles
- Test number
- 601940628101
- NoteSmall cracks in rear tyres
Pass20,464 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 20,464 miles
- Test number
- 782095118173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L8 XLA
- Does L8 XLA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L8 XLA expired on 10 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L8 XLA?
- The MOT on L8 XLA expired on 10 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L8 XLA done?
- L8 XLA was recorded at 90,756 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2023, an average of 4,497 miles a year.
- Has L8 XLA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L8 XLA has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2017.
- Has the mileage on L8 XLA 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 XLA find?
- L8 XLA passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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