
MINI
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
LB12 ALOMOT history
LB12 ALO is a red diesel MINI first used on 11 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 21 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 174,381 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 174,381 mi
- At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,143 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB12 ALO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 11 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB12 ALO was last recorded at 174,381 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 24,688 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 149,693 miles · 5 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 24,688 miles
- Average per year
- 9,143 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 174,381 miles
- 2025 – 149,693 miles
- 2024 – 133,886 miles
- 2023 – 131,467 miles
- 2022 – 127,132 miles
- 2021 – 124,059 miles
- 2020 – 118,267 miles
- 2019 – 109,527 miles
- 2018 – 103,296 miles
- 2017 – 98,378 miles
- 2016 – 92,839 miles
- 2015 – 74,804 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Exhaust heatshield loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 20 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,381 miles (+24,688)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 174,381 miles
- Test number
- 372655624387
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass149,693 miles (+2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 149,693 miles
- Test number
- 897384415106
- AdvisoryExhaust heatshield loose
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail149,691 miles (+15,805)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,691 miles
- Test number
- 800300445378
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended not releasing (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryExhaust heatshield loose
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides, on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass133,886 miles (+2,419)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 133,886 miles
- Test number
- 910391663442
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass131,467 miles (+4,335)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 131,467 miles
- Test number
- 851835834241
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass127,132 miles (+12)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 127,132 miles
- Test number
- 882735069420
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Fail127,120 miles (+3,061)4 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,120 miles
- Test number
- 616883834832
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass124,059 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 124,059 miles
- Test number
- 660406262536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,056 miles (+5,789)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,056 miles
- Test number
- 809435894299
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking within the tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass118,267 miles (+8,740)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 118,267 miles
- Test number
- 237249574902
- 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))
Pass109,527 miles (+6,231)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 109,527 miles
- Test number
- 916671032030
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass103,296 miles (+4,918)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 103,296 miles
- Test number
- 454197967204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,378 miles (+5,539)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 98,378 miles
- Test number
- 887442510784
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,839 miles (+18,035)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 92,839 miles
- Test number
- 889073285110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,804 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 74,804 miles
- Test number
- 906290245111
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about LB12 ALO
- Does LB12 ALO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 ALO is valid until 21 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB12 ALO?
- The MOT on LB12 ALO is valid until 21 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 ALO done?
- LB12 ALO was recorded at 174,381 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 9,143 miles a year.
- Has LB12 ALO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB12 ALO has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB12 ALO 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 ALO find?
- LB12 ALO passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.
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