MINI
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 1,598 cc
L99 DCBMOT history
L99 DCB is a grey petrol MINI first used on 16 Apr 2003. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 110,662 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 110,662 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,148 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L99 DCB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 16 Apr 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L99 DCB was last recorded at 110,662 miles on 20 Aug 2025, 5,426 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 105,236 miles · 27 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,426 miles
- Average per year
- 4,148 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 110,662 miles
- 2024 – 105,236 miles
- 2023 – 99,604 miles
- 2022 – 97,199 miles
- 2021 – 94,113 miles
- 2020 – 90,014 miles
- 2019 – 86,948 miles
- 2018 – 85,767 miles
- 2017 – 82,560 miles
- 2016 – 80,164 miles
- 2015 – 71,675 miles
- 2014 – 68,539 miles
- 2013 – 61,255 miles
- 2011 – 54,906 miles
- 2010 – 51,791 miles
- 2009 – 47,275 miles
- 2008 – 42,982 miles
- 2007 – 38,562 miles
- 2006 – 32,021 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,662 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside front rear bush on suspension arm has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Rear back box corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
25 tests since 4 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,662 miles (+5,426)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 110,662 miles
- Test number
- 632326589875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,236 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 105,236 miles
- Test number
- 656159576440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,224 miles (+5,620)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,224 miles
- Test number
- 696309539497
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass99,604 miles (+2,405)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 99,604 miles
- Test number
- 896465873774
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass97,199 miles (+3,086)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 97,199 miles
- Test number
- 755188518875
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass94,113 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 94,113 miles
- Test number
- 474407618953
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,093 miles (+4,079)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,093 miles
- Test number
- 621295610169
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass90,014 miles (+3,066)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 90,014 miles
- Test number
- 635990008956
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,948 miles (+1,181)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 86,948 miles
- Test number
- 563564248933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,767 miles (+3,207)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 85,767 miles
- Test number
- 402524036538
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear sidewall damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass82,560 miles (+2,396)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 82,560 miles
- Test number
- 544882674978
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,164 miles (+92)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 80,164 miles
- Test number
- 158261992203
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside front rear bush on suspension arm has slight play
- AdvisoryRear back box corroded
Fail80,072 miles (+8,397)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,072 miles
- Test number
- 806953624834
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside front rear bush on suspension arm has slight play
- AdvisoryRear back box corroded
Pass71,675 miles (+3,136)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 71,675 miles
- Test number
- 568062495166
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass68,539 miles (+7,284)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 68,539 miles
- Test number
- 227029584487
- NoteRattle from engine, rear exhaust box heavily corroded and blowing
Fail61,255 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,255 miles
- Test number
- 905126713057
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass61,255 miles (+6,349)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 61,255 miles
- Test number
- 936716513023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,906 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 54,906 miles
- Test number
- 336867081138
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail54,906 miles (+3,115)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,906 miles
- Test number
- 707037181172
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass51,791 miles (+4,516)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 51,791 miles
- Test number
- 651961490186
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,275 miles (+4,293)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 47,275 miles
- Test number
- 544005889160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,982 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 42,982 miles
- Test number
- 792617588146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,985 miles (+4,423)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,985 miles
- Test number
- 890857288120
- FailureFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,562 miles (+6,541)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 38,562 miles
- Test number
- 240824797115
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass32,021 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 32,021 miles
- Test number
- 133777446277
- NoteBRAKE PAD WARNING LIGHT ON
Questions about L99 DCB
- Does L99 DCB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L99 DCB expired on 2 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L99 DCB?
- The MOT on L99 DCB expired on 2 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L99 DCB done?
- L99 DCB was recorded at 110,662 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2025, an average of 4,148 miles a year.
- Has L99 DCB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L99 DCB has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on L99 DCB 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 L99 DCB find?
- L99 DCB passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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