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Green · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

L99 LCWMOT history

L99 LCW is a green petrol MINI first used on 8 Aug 2006. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 80,798 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

L99 LCW green MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
80,798 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,514 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 LCW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Aug 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 LCW was last recorded at 80,798 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,104 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
694 miles
Average per year
3,514 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,798 miles
  • 2025 – 80,104 miles
  • 2024 – 79,230 miles
  • 2023 – 78,589 miles
  • 2022 – 76,282 miles
  • 2021 – 75,714 miles
  • 2019 – 70,638 miles
  • 2018 – 65,415 miles
  • 2017 – 63,871 miles
  • 2016 – 57,781 miles
  • 2015 – 49,908 miles
  • 2014 – 45,949 miles
  • 2013 – 45,329 miles
  • 2012 – 42,509 miles
  • 2011 – 39,514 miles
  • 2010 – 36,650 miles
  • 2009 – 22,935 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,798 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm ( 205/45 17 84v rft )

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 3 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,798 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    80,798 miles
    Test number
    585441841079
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  2. Fail80,797 miles (+693)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,797 miles
    Test number
    161805084795
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  3. Pass80,104 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    80,104 miles
    Test number
    917170601901
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  4. Fail80,104 miles (+874)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,104 miles
    Test number
    851841196801
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  5. Pass79,230 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    79,230 miles
    Test number
    985089359648
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  6. Fail79,227 miles (+638)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,227 miles
    Test number
    253669445550
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  7. Pass78,589 miles (+2,307)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    78,589 miles
    Test number
    914512689203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass76,282 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    76,282 miles
    Test number
    403837907175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail76,280 miles (+566)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,280 miles
    Test number
    894392848515
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded to both sides front brake hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  10. Pass75,714 miles (+5,076)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    75,714 miles
    Test number
    329712985734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,638 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    70,638 miles
    Test number
    576445939691
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail70,638 miles (+5,223)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,638 miles
    Test number
    702347436697
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass65,415 miles (+15)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    65,415 miles
    Test number
    926149872543
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm ( 205/45 17 84v rft ) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  14. Fail65,400 miles (+1,529)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,400 miles
    Test number
    292584476526
    • MajorBrake pad(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm ( 205/45 17 84v rft ) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  15. Pass63,871 miles (+6,090)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    63,871 miles
    Test number
    389484927495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,781 miles (+7,873)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    57,781 miles
    Test number
    308452783897
    • AdvisoryExhaust system slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
  17. Pass49,908 miles (+3,959)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    49,908 miles
    Test number
    398639195160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass45,949 miles (+620)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    45,949 miles
    Test number
    386248144451
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • NoteRear tyres perished and mishaped on inner edges
  19. Pass45,329 miles (+2,820)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    45,329 miles
    Test number
    599004303384
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAll metal brake pipes slightly coroaded
    • NoteRear tyres stepped and mishaped
  20. Pass42,509 miles (+322)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    42,509 miles
    Test number
    618936552252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,187 miles (+2,673)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    42,187 miles
    Test number
    248734092157
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSill covers fitted
  22. Pass39,514 miles (+2,864)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    39,514 miles
    Test number
    686755691140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wearing inner edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing inner edge
    • NotePlastic sill trims fitted
  23. Pass36,650 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    36,650 miles
    Test number
    382574310205
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Fail36,650 miles (+13,715)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,650 miles
    Test number
    630634010287
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  25. Pass22,935 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    22,935 miles
    Test number
    274005619244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L99 LCW

Does L99 LCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L99 LCW is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L99 LCW?
The MOT on L99 LCW is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L99 LCW done?
L99 LCW was recorded at 80,798 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 3,514 miles a year.
Has L99 LCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 LCW has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L99 LCW 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 LCW find?
L99 LCW passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect.

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