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Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

L111 VFEMOT history

L111 VFE is a blue diesel MINI first used on 16 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 95,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

L111 VFE blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
95,322 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,300 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L111 VFE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L111 VFE was last recorded at 95,322 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 4,733 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,589 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,733 miles
Average per year
6,300 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,322 miles
  • 2025 – 90,589 miles
  • 2024 – 86,336 miles
  • 2023 – 81,527 miles
  • 2022 – 74,967 miles
  • 2021 – 63,832 miles
  • 2019 – 57,794 miles
  • 2018 – 49,854 miles
  • 2017 – 46,707 miles
  • 2016 – 39,630 miles
  • 2015 – 29,826 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,322 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

12 tests since 16 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,322 miles (+4,733)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    95,322 miles
    Test number
    389246300496
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass90,589 miles (+4,253)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    90,589 miles
    Test number
    863843535221
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass86,336 miles (+4,809)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    86,336 miles
    Test number
    535046698354
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass81,527 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    81,527 miles
    Test number
    943016381829
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Fail81,527 miles (+6,560)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,527 miles
    Test number
    409046330740
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass74,967 miles (+11,135)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    74,967 miles
    Test number
    217878092659
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass63,832 miles (+6,038)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    63,832 miles
    Test number
    358834050510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,794 miles (+7,940)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    57,794 miles
    Test number
    452309088030
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass49,854 miles (+3,147)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    49,854 miles
    Test number
    441309410828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,707 miles (+7,077)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    46,707 miles
    Test number
    541645019838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,630 miles (+9,804)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    39,630 miles
    Test number
    618076255794
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass29,826 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    29,826 miles
    Test number
    828433740144
    • AdvisoryFront tyres low
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about L111 VFE

Does L111 VFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L111 VFE is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L111 VFE?
The MOT on L111 VFE is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L111 VFE done?
L111 VFE was recorded at 95,322 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 6,300 miles a year.
Has L111 VFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L111 VFE has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on L111 VFE 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 L111 VFE find?
L111 VFE passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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