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MINI First

Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB12 GVXMOT history

LB12 GVX is a red petrol MINI First first used on 28 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 70,647 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 May 2027
Mileage
70,647 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 GVX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
First
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 GVX was last recorded at 70,647 miles on 6 May 2026, 1,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,080 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,567 miles
Average per year
5,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,647 miles
  • 2025 – 69,080 miles
  • 2024 – 69,020 miles
  • 2023 – 64,569 miles
  • 2022 – 58,781 miles
  • 2021 – 46,525 miles
  • 2020 – 32,457 miles
  • 2019 – 24,872 miles
  • 2018 – 20,132 miles
  • 2017 – 15,629 miles
  • 2016 – 12,439 miles
  • 2015 – 8,871 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,647 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged not in mounting (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes at rear joints (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively not in mounting (1.6 (d))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 6 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,647 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2027
    Odometer
    70,647 miles
    Test number
    639138867096
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged not in mounting (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes at rear joints (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively not in mounting (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail70,647 miles (+1,567)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,647 miles
    Test number
    271572398347
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged not in mounting (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes at rear joints (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively not in mounting (1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine covered in oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass69,080 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    69,080 miles
    Test number
    411347621843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass69,020 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    69,020 miles
    Test number
    288447922707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail69,017 miles (+4,448)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,017 miles
    Test number
    508112415513
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass64,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    64,569 miles
    Test number
    647550321964

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail64,569 miles (+5,788)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,569 miles
    Test number
    380401708814
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass58,781 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    58,781 miles
    Test number
    658391682792
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail58,781 miles (+12,256)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,781 miles
    Test number
    825697230136
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass46,525 miles (+14,068)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    46,525 miles
    Test number
    501333295575
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  11. Pass32,457 miles (+7,585)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    32,457 miles
    Test number
    878484701128
    • 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))
  12. Pass24,872 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    24,872 miles
    Test number
    182885429665
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Fail24,872 miles (+4,740)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,872 miles
    Test number
    978137745827
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Pass20,132 miles (+4,503)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    20,132 miles
    Test number
    953137709462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,629 miles (+3,190)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    15,629 miles
    Test number
    628553328228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass12,439 miles (+3,568)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    12,439 miles
    Test number
    983982244168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass8,871 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    8,871 miles
    Test number
    715437955169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 GVX

Does LB12 GVX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 GVX is valid until 5 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 GVX?
The MOT on LB12 GVX is valid until 5 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 GVX done?
LB12 GVX was recorded at 70,647 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 5,659 miles a year.
Has LB12 GVX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 GVX has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 GVX 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 GVX find?
LB12 GVX passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear brake hose slightly damaged not in mounting; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes at rear joints; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.

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