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MINI Cooper

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB12 ETKMOT history

LB12 ETK is a blue petrol MINI Cooper first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 115,806 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
115,806 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,934 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 ETK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 ETK was last recorded at 115,806 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 8,308 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,498 miles · 14 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
8,308 miles
Average per year
9,934 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,806 miles
  • 2025 – 107,498 miles
  • 2024 – 94,029 miles
  • 2023 – 79,130 miles
  • 2022 – 74,023 miles
  • 2021 – 68,293 miles
  • 2020 – 64,407 miles
  • 2019 – 60,270 miles
  • 2018 – 55,206 miles
  • 2017 – 38,682 miles
  • 2016 – 22,955 miles
  • 2015 – 9,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,806 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Engine covers and under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,806 miles (+8,308)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    115,806 miles
    Test number
    725965066570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass107,498 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    107,498 miles
    Test number
    826151134199
    • AdvisoryWater leak

  3. Fail107,498 miles (+13,469)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,498 miles
    Test number
    552212612989
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryWater leak

  4. Pass94,029 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    94,029 miles
    Test number
    467267767408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail94,028 miles (+14,898)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,028 miles
    Test number
    579794615614
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad wear wire broken
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad wear wire broken

  6. Pass79,130 miles (+5,107)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    79,130 miles
    Test number
    907620563930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,023 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    74,023 miles
    Test number
    679666367846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail74,023 miles (+5,730)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,023 miles
    Test number
    662612762633
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass68,293 miles (+3,886)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    68,293 miles
    Test number
    865963804395
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-body panels fitted

  10. Pass64,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    64,407 miles
    Test number
    309888089089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail64,407 miles (+4,137)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,407 miles
    Test number
    486500853713
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass60,270 miles (+5,064)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2020
    Odometer
    60,270 miles
    Test number
    814691453799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,206 miles (+16,524)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    55,206 miles
    Test number
    827695432886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,682 miles (+7)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    38,682 miles
    Test number
    519411818699
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  15. Fail38,675 miles (+15,720)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,675 miles
    Test number
    491210766398
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  16. Pass22,955 miles (+12,973)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    22,955 miles
    Test number
    871915389463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass9,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    9,982 miles
    Test number
    682925521613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 ETK

Does LB12 ETK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 ETK is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 ETK?
The MOT on LB12 ETK is valid until 15 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 ETK done?
LB12 ETK was recorded at 115,806 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 9,934 miles a year.
Has LB12 ETK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 ETK has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB12 ETK 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 ETK find?
LB12 ETK passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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