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MINI Cooper D

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB12 AKJMOT history

LB12 AKJ is a blue diesel MINI Cooper D first used on 16 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 96,155 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
96,155 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,319 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 AKJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper D
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 AKJ was last recorded at 96,155 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 5,536 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
90,619 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,536 miles
Average per year
6,319 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,155 miles
  • 2025 – 90,619 miles
  • 2024 – 86,358 miles
  • 2023 – 81,248 miles
  • 2022 – 75,898 miles
  • 2020 – 66,041 miles
  • 2019 – 60,648 miles
  • 2018 – 52,548 miles
  • 2017 – 43,750 miles
  • 2016 – 34,762 miles
  • 2015 – 27,173 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,155 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,155 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    96,155 miles
    Test number
    443048943296
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail96,155 miles (+5,536)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,155 miles
    Test number
    475023481479
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass90,619 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    90,619 miles
    Test number
    612328395753
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail90,619 miles (+4,261)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,619 miles
    Test number
    104267051330
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass86,358 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    86,358 miles
    Test number
    960469614038
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail86,358 miles (+5,110)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,358 miles
    Test number
    754141497703
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass81,248 miles (+5,350)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    81,248 miles
    Test number
    110176763639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,898 miles (+9,857)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    75,898 miles
    Test number
    263234373108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,041 miles (+5,393)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    66,041 miles
    Test number
    707283164547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,648 miles (+8,100)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    60,648 miles
    Test number
    375208235962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    52,548 miles
    Test number
    308545411638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail52,548 miles (+8,798)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,548 miles
    Test number
    919854418508
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass43,750 miles (+8,988)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    43,750 miles
    Test number
    241339428507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,762 miles (+7,589)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    34,762 miles
    Test number
    545870740389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,173 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    27,173 miles
    Test number
    755028825181
    • NoteBoth front tyres perishing on outer edges.

Questions about LB12 AKJ

Does LB12 AKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 AKJ is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 AKJ?
The MOT on LB12 AKJ is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 AKJ done?
LB12 AKJ was recorded at 96,155 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 6,319 miles a year.
Has LB12 AKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 AKJ has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 AKJ 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 LB12 AKJ find?
LB12 AKJ passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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