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MINI Cooper D

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,600 cc

LB12 VVGMOT history

LB12 VVG is a silver diesel MINI Cooper D first used on 11 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 95,574 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
95,574 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,617 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB12 VVG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper D
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB12 VVG was last recorded at 95,574 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,961 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
613 miles
Average per year
4,617 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,574 miles
  • 2025 – 94,961 miles
  • 2024 – 89,863 miles
  • 2023 – 86,841 miles
  • 2022 – 83,395 miles
  • 2021 – 79,723 miles
  • 2019 – 75,581 miles
  • 2018 – 68,988 miles
  • 2017 – 57,622 miles
  • 2016 – 50,691 miles
  • 2015 – 46,115 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,574 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass95,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    95,574 miles
    Test number
    436106336200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail95,574 miles (+613)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,574 miles
    Test number
    747035738361
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass94,961 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    94,961 miles
    Test number
    575947481550
    • AdvisorySuspension arm wishborne has excessive play both side n/s and o/s
  4. Fail94,961 miles (+5,098)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,961 miles
    Test number
    593196450581
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm wishborne has excessive play both side n/s and o/s
  5. Pass89,863 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    89,863 miles
    Test number
    735925717152
    • MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Fail89,862 miles (+3,021)9 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,862 miles
    Test number
    426874665262
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass86,841 miles (+3,446)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    86,841 miles
    Test number
    593898570161
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Non obligatory mirror damaged glass is missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryHi level stop lamp inop
  8. Pass83,395 miles (+3,672)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    83,395 miles
    Test number
    963616802298
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear / rear swollen , corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper hi level stop lamp not working (wired?)
  9. Pass79,723 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    79,723 miles
    Test number
    115743954555
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  10. Fail79,723 miles (+4,142)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,723 miles
    Test number
    973622943452
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass75,581 miles (+6,593)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    75,581 miles
    Test number
    465243919546
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront washer jets have slightly reduced performance
  12. Pass68,988 miles (+11,366)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    68,988 miles
    Test number
    922995276991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  13. Pass57,622 miles (+6,931)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    57,622 miles
    Test number
    509720241437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,691 miles (+4,576)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    50,691 miles
    Test number
    343837823463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,115 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    46,115 miles
    Test number
    785732805258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB12 VVG

Does LB12 VVG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB12 VVG is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB12 VVG?
The MOT on LB12 VVG is valid until 6 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 VVG done?
LB12 VVG was recorded at 95,574 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 4,617 miles a year.
Has LB12 VVG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB12 VVG has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB12 VVG 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 VVG find?
LB12 VVG passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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