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Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB12 AZLMOT history

LB12 AZL is a black petrol MINI first used on 19 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 95,088 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
95,088 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,553 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 AZL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
19 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 AZL was last recorded at 95,088 miles on 18 May 2026, 3,752 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Jun 2016: 15,957 miles, lower than 23,954 miles on 10 Jul 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
91,336 miles · 23 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,752 miles
Average per year
6,553 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,088 miles
  • 2025 – 91,336 miles
  • 2024 – 86,446 miles
  • 2023 – 83,293 miles
  • 2022 – 79,731 miles
  • 2021 – 73,999 miles
  • 2020 – 70,159 miles
  • 2019 – 61,279 miles
  • 2018 – 50,531 miles
  • 2017 – 41,240 miles
  • 2016 – 15,957 miles
  • 2015 – 23,954 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,088 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine cover and under trays fitted..

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,088 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    95,088 miles
    Test number
    210930570038
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail95,088 miles (+3,752)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,088 miles
    Test number
    500945699243
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass91,336 miles (+4,890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    91,336 miles
    Test number
    531858538725
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass86,446 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    86,446 miles
    Test number
    769741633378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail86,444 miles (+3,151)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,444 miles
    Test number
    442817774925
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass83,293 miles (+3,562)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    83,293 miles
    Test number
    628393070345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,731 miles (+5,732)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    79,731 miles
    Test number
    395971551388
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple cuts on tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass73,999 miles (+102)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    73,999 miles
    Test number
    128155026800
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail73,897 miles (+3,738)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,897 miles
    Test number
    424043118694
    • MajorEmissions not tested oil level low (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine oil leaking onto exhaust pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted..
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass70,159 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    70,159 miles
    Test number
    260441207529
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted..
  11. Fail70,159 miles (+8,880)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,159 miles
    Test number
    684799238246
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted..
  12. Pass61,279 miles (+10,748)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    61,279 miles
    Test number
    968522622912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass50,531 miles (+9,291)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    50,531 miles
    Test number
    240198454520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,240 miles (+278)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    41,240 miles
    Test number
    507733727148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail40,962 miles (+25,005)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,962 miles
    Test number
    436264754946
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad sensor adrift in wheel arch
  16. Pass15,957 miles (-7,997)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    15,957 miles
    Test number
    792401423257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,954 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    23,954 miles
    Test number
    995971695130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about LB12 AZL

Does LB12 AZL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 AZL is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 AZL?
The MOT on LB12 AZL is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 AZL done?
LB12 AZL was recorded at 95,088 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 6,553 miles a year.
Has LB12 AZL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 AZL has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 AZL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jun 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB12 AZL find?
LB12 AZL passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall.

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