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MINI John Cooper Works

Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,998 cc

R70 LMXMOT history

R70 LMX is a black petrol MINI John Cooper Works first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 40,745 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Dec 2026
Mileage
40,745 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
4,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R70 LMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
John Cooper Works
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,998 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

R70 LMX was last recorded at 40,745 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 7,948 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
32,797 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,948 miles
Average per year
4,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 40,745 miles
  • 2024 – 32,797 miles
  • 2023 – 26,591 miles
  • 2022 – 19,825 miles
  • 2021 – 13,806 miles
  • 2020 – 11,396 miles
  • 2019 – 8,431 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,745 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 20 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,745 miles (+7,948)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    40,745 miles
    Test number
    593321559909
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass32,797 miles (+6,206)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    32,797 miles
    Test number
    136877220673
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass26,591 miles (+6,766)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    26,591 miles
    Test number
    578442086990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass19,825 miles (+6,019)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    19,825 miles
    Test number
    996615623904
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low, below 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low, below 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass13,806 miles (+483)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    13,806 miles
    Test number
    729717832172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass13,323 miles (+1,927)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    13,323 miles
    Test number
    899093251381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass11,396 miles (+2,965)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    11,396 miles
    Test number
    917963360301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass8,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    8,431 miles
    Test number
    301786861000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R70 LMX

Does R70 LMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R70 LMX is valid until 30 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on R70 LMX?
The MOT on R70 LMX is valid until 30 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R70 LMX done?
R70 LMX was recorded at 40,745 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 4,855 miles a year.
Has R70 LMX ever failed its MOT?
No. R70 LMX has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on R70 LMX 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 R70 LMX find?
R70 LMX passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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