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Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

LB13 CWLMOT history

LB13 CWL is a black petrol MINI first used on 12 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 19,979 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Feb 2027
Mileage
19,979 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,298 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB13 CWL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
12 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB13 CWL was last recorded at 19,979 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 631 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
19,348 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
631 miles
Average per year
1,298 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 19,979 miles
  • 2025 – 19,348 miles
  • 2024 – 18,088 miles
  • 2023 – 16,780 miles
  • 2022 – 15,725 miles
  • 2021 – 14,847 miles
  • 2019 – 13,914 miles
  • 2018 – 12,832 miles
  • 2017 – 10,391 miles
  • 2016 – 7,520 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass19,979 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Coil also corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryParking brake cable corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Hand brake cables corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • #Slight oil leak at sump

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 29 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass19,979 miles (+631)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    19,979 miles
    Test number
    534141329367
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Coil also corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryParking brake cable corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass19,348 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    19,348 miles
    Test number
    408912959762
    • Advisory#Slight oil leak at sump
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Front (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 are 13 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake cables corroded
  3. Fail19,348 miles (+1,260)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,348 miles
    Test number
    118257016256
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak wet and bouncy (5.3.2 (b))
    • Advisory#Slight oil leak at sump
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Front (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 are 13 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHand brake cables corroded
  4. Pass18,088 miles (+1,308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    18,088 miles
    Test number
    503599254064
    • AdvisoryHand brake cables corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Damp and corroded (5.3.2 (d))
  5. Pass16,780 miles (+1,055)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    16,780 miles
    Test number
    640270732537
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass15,725 miles (+878)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    15,725 miles
    Test number
    763242015576
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass14,847 miles (+933)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    14,847 miles
    Test number
    577268851588
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass13,914 miles (+1,082)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    13,914 miles
    Test number
    242177514766
    • AdvisoryFront discs and pads poor condition, corroded/worn
  9. Pass12,832 miles (+2,441)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    12,832 miles
    Test number
    412649381420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass10,391 miles (+2,871)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    10,391 miles
    Test number
    585068474913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass7,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    7,520 miles
    Test number
    448156741125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB13 CWL

Does LB13 CWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB13 CWL is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB13 CWL?
The MOT on LB13 CWL is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB13 CWL done?
LB13 CWL was recorded at 19,979 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 1,298 miles a year.
Has LB13 CWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB13 CWL has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB13 CWL 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 LB13 CWL find?
LB13 CWL passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing coil also corroded, and 2 more.

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