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Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,598 cc

LW63 LYLMOT history

LW63 LYL is a black petrol MINI Cooper first used on 27 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 18 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 71,969 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

LW63 LYL black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Dec 2026
Mileage
71,969 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,243 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LW63 LYL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LW63 LYL was last recorded at 71,969 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 6,872 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,097 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,872 miles
Average per year
4,243 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,969 miles
  • 2024 – 65,097 miles
  • 2023 – 60,277 miles
  • 2022 – 56,391 miles
  • 2021 – 50,835 miles
  • 2020 – 46,155 miles
  • 2019 – 42,956 miles
  • 2018 – 38,687 miles
  • 2017 – 36,239 miles
  • 2016 – 32,499 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,969 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 22 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,969 miles (+6,872)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    71,969 miles
    Test number
    656301045404
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass65,097 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    65,097 miles
    Test number
    929373066483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail65,097 miles (+4,820)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,097 miles
    Test number
    669648352443
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass60,277 miles (+3,886)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    60,277 miles
    Test number
    970012828126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass56,391 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    56,391 miles
    Test number
    255703179942

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail56,358 miles (+5,523)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,358 miles
    Test number
    381195103326
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
  7. Pass50,835 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    50,835 miles
    Test number
    702677178946
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe defective. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Not clearly visible, appears very heavily worn - Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail50,835 miles (+4,680)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,835 miles
    Test number
    999056069755
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working Both sides (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe defective. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Not clearly visible, appears very heavily worn - Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass46,155 miles (+3,199)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    46,155 miles
    Test number
    739021529286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,956 miles (+4,269)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    42,956 miles
    Test number
    192305769125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass38,687 miles (+2,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    38,687 miles
    Test number
    802221666436
    • AdvisoryOffside Front small chip in screen
  12. Pass36,239 miles (+3,740)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    36,239 miles
    Test number
    773582704917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass32,499 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    32,499 miles
    Test number
    919462191536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail32,497 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,497 miles
    Test number
    997598851579
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)

Questions about LW63 LYL

Does LW63 LYL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LW63 LYL is valid until 18 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LW63 LYL?
The MOT on LW63 LYL is valid until 18 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LW63 LYL done?
LW63 LYL was recorded at 71,969 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 4,243 miles a year.
Has LW63 LYL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LW63 LYL has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LW63 LYL 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 LW63 LYL find?
LW63 LYL passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi.

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