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Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LC12 MXLMOT history

LC12 MXL is a blue petrol MINI first used on 30 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 61,937 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2027
Mileage
61,937 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC12 MXL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC12 MXL was last recorded at 61,937 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 2,395 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,542 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,395 miles
Average per year
4,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,937 miles
  • 2025 – 59,542 miles
  • 2024 – 52,316 miles
  • 2023 – 45,654 miles
  • 2022 – 38,736 miles
  • 2021 – 37,097 miles
  • 2020 – 34,356 miles
  • 2019 – 31,698 miles
  • 2018 – 28,823 miles
  • 2017 – 22,684 miles
  • 2016 – 17,197 miles
  • 2015 – 13,643 miles
  • 2014 – 8,948 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,937 miles

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 30 Oct 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,937 miles (+2,395)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    61,937 miles
    Test number
    847747264265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,542 miles (+7,226)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    59,542 miles
    Test number
    899718119445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass52,316 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    52,316 miles
    Test number
    257975627680
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail52,316 miles (+6,662)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,316 miles
    Test number
    893483806366
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass45,654 miles (+6,918)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    45,654 miles
    Test number
    636898146120
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
  6. Pass38,736 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    38,736 miles
    Test number
    874524535410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail38,736 miles (+1,639)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,736 miles
    Test number
    583861087455
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass37,097 miles (+2,741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    37,097 miles
    Test number
    787608247997
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass34,356 miles (+2,658)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    34,356 miles
    Test number
    970697816494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,698 miles (+2,875)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    31,698 miles
    Test number
    906369417203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre getting low,3mm
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres getting low, 3mm unevenly worn
  11. Pass28,823 miles (+6,139)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    28,823 miles
    Test number
    791512225336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass22,684 miles (+5,487)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    22,684 miles
    Test number
    555845711490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    17,197 miles
    Test number
    744586926106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail17,197 miles (+3,554)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,197 miles
    Test number
    132384103755
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  15. Pass13,643 miles (+4,695)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    13,643 miles
    Test number
    193151574871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass8,948 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    8,948 miles
    Test number
    535003704335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LC12 MXL

Does LC12 MXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC12 MXL is valid until 3 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC12 MXL?
The MOT on LC12 MXL is valid until 3 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC12 MXL done?
LC12 MXL was recorded at 61,937 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 4,432 miles a year.
Has LC12 MXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC12 MXL has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LC12 MXL 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 LC12 MXL find?
LC12 MXL passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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