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MINI Cooper SD

Silver and Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LA12 RRAMOT history

LA12 RRA is a silver and red diesel MINI Cooper SD first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 36,127 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Feb 2027
Mileage
36,127 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,062 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA12 RRA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper SD
Colour
Silver and Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA12 RRA was last recorded at 36,127 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 1,760 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
34,367 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1,760 miles
Average per year
2,062 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,127 miles
  • 2025 – 34,367 miles
  • 2024 – 32,629 miles
  • 2023 – 30,664 miles
  • 2022 – 28,768 miles
  • 2021 – 27,522 miles
  • 2020 – 26,267 miles
  • 2019 – 23,690 miles
  • 2018 – 20,681 miles
  • 2017 – 18,331 miles
  • 2016 – 15,473 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,127 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

14 tests since 4 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,127 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    36,127 miles
    Test number
    960332137686
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail36,127 miles (+1,760)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,127 miles
    Test number
    413355414101
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass34,367 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    34,367 miles
    Test number
    299917345568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail34,365 miles (+1,736)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,365 miles
    Test number
    280923568005
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass32,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    32,629 miles
    Test number
    476238406512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail32,629 miles (+1,965)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,629 miles
    Test number
    540468476233
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass30,664 miles (+1,896)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    30,664 miles
    Test number
    982800904640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass28,768 miles (+1,246)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    28,768 miles
    Test number
    474747712232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass27,522 miles (+1,255)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    27,522 miles
    Test number
    429569687633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,267 miles (+2,577)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    26,267 miles
    Test number
    194138921624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass23,690 miles (+3,009)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    23,690 miles
    Test number
    440322711860
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass20,681 miles (+2,350)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    20,681 miles
    Test number
    888295301770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass18,331 miles (+2,858)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    18,331 miles
    Test number
    357837276929
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted
  14. Pass15,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    15,473 miles
    Test number
    384573902557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA12 RRA

Does LA12 RRA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA12 RRA is valid until 8 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LA12 RRA?
The MOT on LA12 RRA is valid until 8 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA12 RRA done?
LA12 RRA was recorded at 36,127 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 2,062 miles a year.
Has LA12 RRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA12 RRA has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LA12 RRA 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 LA12 RRA find?
LA12 RRA passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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