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Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

A12 LSOMOT history

A12 LSO is a blue petrol MINI first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 95,148 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

A12 LSO blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
95,148 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,886 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
A12 LSO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

A12 LSO was last recorded at 95,148 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 3,276 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,872 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,276 miles
Average per year
6,886 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,148 miles
  • 2025 – 91,872 miles
  • 2024 – 89,228 miles
  • 2023 – 85,474 miles
  • 2022 – 82,718 miles
  • 2021 – 79,605 miles
  • 2020 – 75,167 miles
  • 2019 – 64,254 miles
  • 2018 – 55,104 miles
  • 2017 – 40,019 miles
  • 2016 – 28,834 miles
  • 2015 – 18,600 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,148 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 19 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,148 miles (+3,276)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    95,148 miles
    Test number
    533070273961
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass91,872 miles (+2,644)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    91,872 miles
    Test number
    546219773226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass89,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    89,228 miles
    Test number
    488148143090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail89,228 miles (+3,754)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,228 miles
    Test number
    879114327082
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  5. Pass85,474 miles (+2,756)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    85,474 miles
    Test number
    110117759651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass82,718 miles (+3,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    82,718 miles
    Test number
    274275611766
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass79,605 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    79,605 miles
    Test number
    370058608698
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail79,596 miles (+4,429)1 dangerous5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,596 miles
    Test number
    442073967820
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on repair on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively worn close to minimum thickness (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wearing unevenly on inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass75,167 miles (+10,913)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    75,167 miles
    Test number
    563522602780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,254 miles (+9,150)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    64,254 miles
    Test number
    406598023748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass55,104 miles (+15,085)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2019
    Odometer
    55,104 miles
    Test number
    436427466877
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass40,019 miles (+11,185)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    40,019 miles
    Test number
    155273416242
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass28,834 miles (+10,234)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    28,834 miles
    Test number
    569411640293
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted

  14. Pass18,600 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    18,600 miles
    Test number
    688430475199
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about A12 LSO

Does A12 LSO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on A12 LSO is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on A12 LSO?
The MOT on A12 LSO is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has A12 LSO done?
A12 LSO was recorded at 95,148 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 6,886 miles a year.
Has A12 LSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. A12 LSO has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on A12 LSO 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 A12 LSO find?
A12 LSO passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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