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MINI Cooper S

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,995 cc

LB15 UAUMOT history

LB15 UAU is a black diesel MINI Cooper S first used on 18 Aug 2015. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 83,248 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
83,248 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,576 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB15 UAU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
18 Aug 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB15 UAU was last recorded at 83,248 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 6,104 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Feb 2021: 45,456 miles, lower than 45,457 miles on 1 Feb 2021.

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
77,144 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,104 miles
Average per year
7,576 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,248 miles
  • 2025 – 77,144 miles
  • 2024 – 70,694 miles
  • 2023 – 61,701 miles
  • 2022 – 52,365 miles
  • 2021 – 45,456 miles
  • 2020 – 39,744 miles
  • 2018 – 26,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,248 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring lamp illuminated

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 Inner BRAKE BACK PLATE LOOSE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 24 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,248 miles (+6,104)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    83,248 miles
    Test number
    187377021257
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring lamp illuminated

  2. Pass77,144 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    77,144 miles
    Test number
    593078404783
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner BRAKE BACK PLATE LOOSE

  3. Fail77,109 miles (+6,415)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,109 miles
    Test number
    414867233792
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner BRAKE BACK PLATE LOOSE
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass70,694 miles (+8,993)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    70,694 miles
    Test number
    949689292242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,701 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    61,701 miles
    Test number
    441812067616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail61,698 miles (+9,333)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,698 miles
    Test number
    131067271947
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

  7. Pass52,365 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    52,365 miles
    Test number
    298025244813
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.

  8. Fail52,365 miles (+6,909)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,365 miles
    Test number
    792933731941
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays & engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.

  9. Pass45,456 miles (-1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    45,456 miles
    Test number
    936869430730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail45,457 miles (+5,713)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,457 miles
    Test number
    812943048773
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass39,744 miles (+13,414)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    39,744 miles
    Test number
    456120247685
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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 on the limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted obscuring full view of inspection.

  12. Pass26,330 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    26,330 miles
    Test number
    782055302086
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LB15 UAU

Does LB15 UAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB15 UAU is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB15 UAU?
The MOT on LB15 UAU is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB15 UAU done?
LB15 UAU was recorded at 83,248 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 7,576 miles a year.
Has LB15 UAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB15 UAU has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LB15 UAU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Feb 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB15 UAU find?
LB15 UAU passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished on inner edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge, and 2 more.

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