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MINI Countryman

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LB12 LGNMOT history

LB12 LGN is a blue diesel MINI Countryman first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 136,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
136,946 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,205 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 LGN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Countryman
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 LGN was last recorded at 136,946 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,723 miles · 20 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
223 miles
Average per year
10,205 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,946 miles
  • 2025 – 118,858 miles
  • 2024 – 107,253 miles
  • 2023 – 98,194 miles
  • 2022 – 87,862 miles
  • 2021 – 79,460 miles
  • 2020 – 71,953 miles
  • 2019 – 62,372 miles
  • 2018 – 51,616 miles
  • 2017 – 40,628 miles
  • 2016 – 32,387 miles
  • 2015 – 23,120 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,946 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Vehicle under sealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,946 miles (+223)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    136,946 miles
    Test number
    322588126517
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))
    • 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))
  2. Fail136,723 miles (+17,865)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,723 miles
    Test number
    112181612885
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in underseal
  3. Pass118,858 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    118,858 miles
    Test number
    804823786736
    • AdvisoryVehicle under sealed
  4. Fail118,858 miles (+40)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,858 miles
    Test number
    140601251310
    • MajorOffside Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle under sealed
  5. Pass118,818 miles11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    118,818 miles
    Test number
    267538791002
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (205/55R17) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable jammed in on position (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch fluid leaking from pipe at slave cylinder (brake fluid)
    • AdvisoryEngine breather pipe split (fumes entering cabin)
  6. Fail118,816 miles (+11,563)4 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,816 miles
    Test number
    775693781542
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.3mm (205/55R17) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake cable jammed in on position (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryClutch fluid leaking from pipe at slave cylinder (brake fluid)
    • AdvisoryEngine breather pipe split (fumes entering cabin)
  7. Pass107,253 miles (+9,059)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    107,253 miles
    Test number
    303850602485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass98,194 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    98,194 miles
    Test number
    298845476069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail98,194 miles (+10,332)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,194 miles
    Test number
    961796010810
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass87,862 miles (+8,402)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    87,862 miles
    Test number
    198435674571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,460 miles (+7,507)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    79,460 miles
    Test number
    234052799922
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge has slight uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge has slight uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass71,953 miles (+9,581)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    71,953 miles
    Test number
    867794499025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass62,372 miles (+10,756)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    62,372 miles
    Test number
    562844875689
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad sensor close to disc (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing across screen
  14. Pass51,616 miles (+10,988)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    51,616 miles
    Test number
    167410114140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,628 miles (+8,241)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    40,628 miles
    Test number
    225055591691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass32,387 miles (+9,267)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    32,387 miles
    Test number
    449309632873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,120 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    23,120 miles
    Test number
    416861085179
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  18. Fail23,120 miles2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,120 miles
    Test number
    938271085160
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Questions about LB12 LGN

Does LB12 LGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 LGN is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 LGN?
The MOT on LB12 LGN is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB12 LGN done?
LB12 LGN was recorded at 136,946 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 10,205 miles a year.
Has LB12 LGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 LGN has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 LGN 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 LGN find?
LB12 LGN passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front direction indicator slightly discoloured both front; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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