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MINI Cooper S

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LC62 NFNMOT history

LC62 NFN is a blue petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 26 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 53,148 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

LC62 NFN blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jan 2027
Mileage
53,148 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,496 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LC62 NFN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
26 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LC62 NFN was last recorded at 53,148 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 4,372 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,776 miles · 20 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,372 miles
Average per year
3,496 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,148 miles
  • 2025 – 48,776 miles
  • 2024 – 44,535 miles
  • 2023 – 38,108 miles
  • 2022 – 33,309 miles
  • 2021 – 29,357 miles
  • 2020 – 27,949 miles
  • 2019 – 25,166 miles
  • 2017 – 22,570 miles
  • 2016 – 19,860 miles
  • 2015 – 17,609 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,148 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight knock from suspension areas
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside & offside
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2024

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts along tread pattern

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 9 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,148 miles (+4,372)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    53,148 miles
    Test number
    281705004221
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear slight knock from suspension areas
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside & offside
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass48,776 miles (+4,241)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    48,776 miles
    Test number
    151646952285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges of tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near smooth inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass44,535 miles (+111)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    44,535 miles
    Test number
    972261830121
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail44,424 miles (+6,316)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,424 miles
    Test number
    687864291612
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexible section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass38,108 miles (+4,799)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    38,108 miles
    Test number
    179118998845
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass33,309 miles (+3,952)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    33,309 miles
    Test number
    910449412154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front jacking pad missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread cracking
  7. Pass29,357 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    29,357 miles
    Test number
    512289184226
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts along tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail29,357 miles (+1,408)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,357 miles
    Test number
    831503835231
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts along tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass27,949 miles (+2,783)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    27,949 miles
    Test number
    331577535492
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and Offside In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) On Limit Now
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  10. Pass25,166 miles (+2,596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    25,166 miles
    Test number
    213115696033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  11. Pass22,570 miles (+2,710)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    22,570 miles
    Test number
    682112475545
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Pass19,860 miles (+2,251)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    19,860 miles
    Test number
    646327738554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,609 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    17,609 miles
    Test number
    552505359179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail17,607 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,607 miles
    Test number
    592648846143
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LC62 NFN

Does LC62 NFN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LC62 NFN is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LC62 NFN?
The MOT on LC62 NFN is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LC62 NFN done?
LC62 NFN was recorded at 53,148 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 3,496 miles a year.
Has LC62 NFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LC62 NFN has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LC62 NFN 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 LC62 NFN find?
LC62 NFN passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: offside rear slight knock from suspension areas; play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside & offside; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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