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Green · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LT06 OYLMOT history

LT06 OYL is a green petrol MINI Cooper first used on 30 Mar 2006. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 75,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
75,980 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,915 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT06 OYL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
30 Mar 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT06 OYL was last recorded at 75,980 miles on 11 Jan 2026, 5,930 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,050 miles · 11 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,930 miles
Average per year
3,915 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,980 miles
  • 2025 – 70,050 miles
  • 2024 – 64,124 miles
  • 2023 – 57,602 miles
  • 2022 – 51,115 miles
  • 2021 – 46,490 miles
  • 2020 – 44,909 miles
  • 2019 – 40,818 miles
  • 2018 – 34,246 miles
  • 2017 – 33,994 miles
  • 2016 – 31,279 miles
  • 2015 – 28,299 miles
  • 2014 – 25,178 miles
  • 2013 – 21,844 miles
  • 2012 – 18,886 miles
  • 2011 – 16,114 miles
  • 2010 – 13,386 miles
  • 2009 – 10,125 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,980 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Exhaust back box shows signs of wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

23 tests since 17 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,980 miles (+5,930)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    75,980 miles
    Test number
    767556218601
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass70,050 miles (+5,926)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    70,050 miles
    Test number
    616989460191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,124 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    64,124 miles
    Test number
    554027636396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail64,124 miles (+6,522)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,124 miles
    Test number
    822323971870
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box shows signs of wear
  5. Pass57,602 miles (+6,487)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    57,602 miles
    Test number
    641272405038
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box shows signs of wear
  6. Pass51,115 miles (+4,625)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    51,115 miles
    Test number
    469999072331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,490 miles (+1,581)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    46,490 miles
    Test number
    974899836445
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass44,909 miles (+4,091)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    44,909 miles
    Test number
    894782202811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass40,818 miles (+6,572)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    40,818 miles
    Test number
    717782674665

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    34,246 miles
    Test number
    914419351263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail34,246 miles (+252)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,246 miles
    Test number
    775427277934
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  12. Pass33,994 miles (+2,715)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    33,994 miles
    Test number
    602122253649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,279 miles (+2,980)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    31,279 miles
    Test number
    492727836033
    • AdvisorySlight gear box oil leak from drive shaft oil seal.
  14. Pass28,299 miles (+31)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    28,299 miles
    Test number
    625492915072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak
  15. Fail28,268 miles (+3,090)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,268 miles
    Test number
    176546305074
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass25,178 miles (+3,334)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    25,178 miles
    Test number
    635999504033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,844 miles (+2,958)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    21,844 miles
    Test number
    556923303002
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront and rear wipers smearing
  18. Pass18,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    18,886 miles
    Test number
    478521812055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. FailMileage not read1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    458510412086
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
  20. Pass16,114 miles (+2,728)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    16,114 miles
    Test number
    446640441014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass13,386 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    13,386 miles
    Test number
    493606650074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail13,385 miles (+3,260)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,385 miles
    Test number
    153145150001
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  23. Pass10,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    10,125 miles
    Test number
    530806779034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT06 OYL

Does LT06 OYL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT06 OYL is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT06 OYL?
The MOT on LT06 OYL is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT06 OYL done?
LT06 OYL was recorded at 75,980 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2026, an average of 3,915 miles a year.
Has LT06 OYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT06 OYL has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LT06 OYL 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 LT06 OYL find?
LT06 OYL passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; oil leak, but not excessive.

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