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MINI Cooper D

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LB61 EACMOT history

LB61 EAC is a blue diesel MINI Cooper D first used on 10 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 126,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
126,671 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,051 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB61 EAC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper D
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB61 EAC was last recorded at 126,671 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 822 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,849 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
822 miles
Average per year
7,051 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,671 miles
  • 2025 – 125,849 miles
  • 2024 – 122,755 miles
  • 2023 – 119,462 miles
  • 2022 – 113,551 miles
  • 2021 – 108,177 miles
  • 2020 – 104,706 miles
  • 2019 – 97,528 miles
  • 2018 – 84,691 miles
  • 2017 – 72,029 miles
  • 2016 – 61,853 miles
  • 2015 – 48,698 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,671 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass126,671 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    126,671 miles
    Test number
    726568441900
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail126,670 miles (+821)2 dangerous2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,670 miles
    Test number
    682335078909
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass125,849 miles (+3,094)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    125,849 miles
    Test number
    229130380457
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Trailing arm brackets (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass122,755 miles (+3,293)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    122,755 miles
    Test number
    950209134377
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both trailing arm fixing brackets/mountings (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass119,462 miles (+5,911)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    119,462 miles
    Test number
    744910609967
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slightly worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass113,551 miles (+5,374)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    113,551 miles
    Test number
    112766716874
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass108,177 miles (+3,471)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    108,177 miles
    Test number
    238125404128
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on outer edges
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass104,706 miles (+7,178)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    104,706 miles
    Test number
    549583304735
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass97,528 miles (+12,837)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    97,528 miles
    Test number
    950679097956
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass84,691 miles (+12,662)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    84,691 miles
    Test number
    276395551711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,029 miles (+10,176)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    72,029 miles
    Test number
    902844394728
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer brake pad starting to wear thin

  12. Pass61,853 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    61,853 miles
    Test number
    249242885992
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock starting to leak fluid
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to wear low (also cracking)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake pads look to be wearing thin (limited view)
    • AdvisoryRear high level brake light dull

  13. Fail61,853 miles (+13,155)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,853 miles
    Test number
    165054498967
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shock starting to leak fluid
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre starting to wear low (also cracking)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner brake pads look to be wearing thin (limited view)
    • AdvisoryRear high level brake light dull

  14. Fail48,698 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,698 miles
    Test number
    367335815089
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteN/s front tyre bald on outer shoulder

  15. Pass48,698 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    48,698 miles
    Test number
    948985415014
    • NoteN/s front tyre bald on outer shoulder

Questions about LB61 EAC

Does LB61 EAC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB61 EAC is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB61 EAC?
The MOT on LB61 EAC is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB61 EAC done?
LB61 EAC was recorded at 126,671 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 7,051 miles a year.
Has LB61 EAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB61 EAC has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB61 EAC 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 LB61 EAC find?
LB61 EAC passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced; nearside rear upper suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced, and 3 more.

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