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Grey · Petrol · 2014 · 1,499 cc

LU07 OCTMOT history

LU07 OCT is a grey petrol MINI Cooper first used on 23 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 82,990 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LU07 OCT grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Oct 2027
Mileage
82,990 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,634 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LU07 OCT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
23 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LU07 OCT was last recorded at 82,990 miles on 29 Sept 2026, 4,356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,634 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,356 miles
Average per year
5,634 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,990 miles
  • 2025 – 78,634 miles
  • 2024 – 74,397 miles
  • 2023 – 69,871 miles
  • 2022 – 63,822 miles
  • 2021 – 55,634 miles
  • 2020 – 47,847 miles
  • 2019 – 43,272 miles
  • 2018 – 39,880 miles
  • 2017 – 32,038 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,990 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all slight and near side front wearing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Front Coil spring corroded off side rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,990 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    82,990 miles
    Test number
    823835746158
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all slight and near side front wearing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail82,990 miles (+4,356)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,990 miles
    Test number
    889290154039
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all slight and near side front wearing edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass78,634 miles (+4,237)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    78,634 miles
    Test number
    156103238252
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded off side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass74,397 miles (+4,526)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    74,397 miles
    Test number
    739296004992
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded off side rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass69,871 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    69,871 miles
    Test number
    263017378038
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail69,871 miles (+6,049)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,871 miles
    Test number
    237726170867
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass63,822 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    63,822 miles
    Test number
    753480528853
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is slightly perished and the tread is low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material The rear ends of both front to rear brake pipes are slightly corroded under the protective coating (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail63,822 miles (+8,188)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,822 miles
    Test number
    473495901369
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is slightly perished and the tread is low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material The rear ends of both front to rear brake pipes are slightly corroded under the protective coating (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass55,634 miles (+7,787)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    55,634 miles
    Test number
    313907689857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,847 miles (+4,575)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    47,847 miles
    Test number
    682580587609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,272 miles (+3,392)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    43,272 miles
    Test number
    693002421142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,880 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    39,880 miles
    Test number
    628487780374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail39,838 miles (+7,800)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,838 miles
    Test number
    120175462765
    • MajorRear Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  14. Pass32,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    32,038 miles
    Test number
    332720013269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail32,038 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,038 miles
    Test number
    368571480110
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about LU07 OCT

Does LU07 OCT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU07 OCT is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LU07 OCT?
The MOT on LU07 OCT is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LU07 OCT done?
LU07 OCT was recorded at 82,990 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026, an average of 5,634 miles a year.
Has LU07 OCT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LU07 OCT has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LU07 OCT 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 LU07 OCT find?
LU07 OCT passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: coil spring corroded all; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all slight and near side front wearing edges.

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