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Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 1,598 cc

S70 LDHMOT history

S70 LDH is a blue petrol MINI Cooper first used on 16 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 118,239 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
118,239 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,136 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S70 LDH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
16 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S70 LDH was last recorded at 118,239 miles on 22 Aug 2026, 58 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,181 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
58 miles
Average per year
7,136 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,239 miles
  • 2025 – 118,181 miles
  • 2024 – 115,842 miles
  • 2023 – 104,286 miles
  • 2022 – 90,735 miles
  • 2021 – 81,071 miles
  • 2020 – 77,489 miles
  • 2019 – 72,707 miles
  • 2018 – 56,408 miles
  • 2017 – 37,835 miles
  • 2016 – 33,154 miles
  • 2015 – 28,030 miles
  • 2014 – 23,603 miles
  • 2013 – 22,477 miles
  • 2012 – 17,023 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,239 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 15 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,239 miles (+58)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    118,239 miles
    Test number
    829101297027
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail118,181 miles (+2,339)5 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,181 miles
    Test number
    514978153508
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt insecure, needs attention (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe and suspension arm has slight surface rust (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  3. Pass115,842 miles (+11,556)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    115,842 miles
    Test number
    990422794246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,286 miles (+271)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    104,286 miles
    Test number
    856363340378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail104,015 miles (+13,280)1 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,015 miles
    Test number
    175332060036
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass90,735 miles (+9,664)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    90,735 miles
    Test number
    750560760888
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass81,071 miles (+3,582)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    81,071 miles
    Test number
    805626411399
    • AdvisoryAll tyre lightly perished

  8. Pass77,489 miles (+4,782)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    77,489 miles
    Test number
    357898528816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,707 miles
    Test number
    432602126938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail72,707 miles (+16,299)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,707 miles
    Test number
    612976483271
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass56,408 miles (+18,573)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    56,408 miles
    Test number
    605753130020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,835 miles (+4,681)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    37,835 miles
    Test number
    990498378243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,154 miles (+5,124)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    33,154 miles
    Test number
    138975761856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,030 miles (+4,427)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    28,030 miles
    Test number
    427442355185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,603 miles (+1,126)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    23,603 miles
    Test number
    979460754120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass22,477 miles (+5,454)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    22,477 miles
    Test number
    618727933178
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  17. Pass17,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    17,023 miles
    Test number
    195777262110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S70 LDH

Does S70 LDH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S70 LDH is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S70 LDH?
The MOT on S70 LDH is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S70 LDH done?
S70 LDH was recorded at 118,239 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2026, an average of 7,136 miles a year.
Has S70 LDH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S70 LDH has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on S70 LDH 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 S70 LDH find?
S70 LDH passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration, and 1 more.

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