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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

LS09 EFJMOT history

LS09 EFJ is a black petrol MINI first used on 21 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 62,981 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

LS09 EFJ black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
62,981 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,500 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 EFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
21 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 EFJ was last recorded at 62,981 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 895 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
62,086 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
895 miles
Average per year
3,500 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,981 miles
  • 2025 – 62,086 miles
  • 2024 – 59,886 miles
  • 2023 – 56,481 miles
  • 2022 – 55,834 miles
  • 2021 – 51,634 miles
  • 2020 – 45,337 miles
  • 2019 – 38,541 miles
  • 2018 – 33,803 miles
  • 2017 – 31,940 miles
  • 2016 – 28,072 miles
  • 2015 – 23,371 miles
  • 2014 – 20,225 miles
  • 2013 – 17,099 miles
  • 2012 – 14,535 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,981 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,981 miles (+895)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    62,981 miles
    Test number
    633671391852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass62,086 miles (+25)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    62,086 miles
    Test number
    825842020706
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing close to tghe legal limit
  3. Fail62,061 miles (+2,175)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,061 miles
    Test number
    830596059124
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both front disc scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear disc scored and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  4. Pass59,886 miles (+3,405)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    59,886 miles
    Test number
    774971418293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass56,481 miles (+647)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    56,481 miles
    Test number
    397516835113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass55,834 miles (+4,200)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    55,834 miles
    Test number
    704078776507
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inside and outside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass51,634 miles (+6,297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    51,634 miles
    Test number
    487282506664
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass45,337 miles (+6,796)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    45,337 miles
    Test number
    201874662824
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass38,541 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    38,541 miles
    Test number
    189783430146
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail38,541 miles (+4,738)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,541 miles
    Test number
    536616036505
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass33,803 miles (+1,863)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    33,803 miles
    Test number
    941546711776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,940 miles (+3,868)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    31,940 miles
    Test number
    433873004406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,072 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    28,072 miles
    Test number
    404166036565
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking and wearing low on tread inner edges 205/45/17
  14. Fail28,068 miles (+4,697)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,068 miles
    Test number
    903737923528
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/45/17 rf (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking and wearing low on tread inner edges 205/45/17
  15. Pass23,371 miles (+3,146)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    23,371 miles
    Test number
    225825985062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    20,225 miles
    Test number
    249036714433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail20,225 miles (+3,126)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,225 miles
    Test number
    905276114139
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
  18. Pass17,099 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    17,099 miles
    Test number
    528602303146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail17,095 miles (+2,560)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,095 miles
    Test number
    669460003134
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  20. Pass14,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    14,535 miles
    Test number
    967581422101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail14,535 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,535 miles
    Test number
    129171022106
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Questions about LS09 EFJ

Does LS09 EFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 EFJ is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS09 EFJ?
The MOT on LS09 EFJ is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 EFJ done?
LS09 EFJ was recorded at 62,981 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 3,500 miles a year.
Has LS09 EFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 EFJ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LS09 EFJ 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 LS09 EFJ find?
LS09 EFJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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