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MINI Cooper S

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LE12 HUGMOT history

LE12 HUG is a white petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 30 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 50,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

LE12 HUG white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
50,200 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
10 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,395 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE12 HUG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
30 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE12 HUG was last recorded at 50,200 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 112 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,088 miles · 8 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
112 miles
Average per year
3,395 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 50,200 miles
  • 2025 – 49,353 miles
  • 2024 – 47,597 miles
  • 2023 – 44,814 miles
  • 2022 – 37,055 miles
  • 2020 – 35,179 miles
  • 2018 – 32,311 miles
  • 2017 – 27,340 miles
  • 2016 – 20,444 miles
  • 2015 – 12,933 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass50,200 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass50,200 miles (+112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    50,200 miles
    Test number
    821361744895
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail50,088 miles (+735)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,088 miles
    Test number
    417781103682
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexy (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass49,353 miles (+1,756)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    49,353 miles
    Test number
    502538141249
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass47,597 miles (+2,783)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    47,597 miles
    Test number
    498693914630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Screw in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass44,814 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    44,814 miles
    Test number
    274737080251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail44,759 miles (+7,704)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,759 miles
    Test number
    275664307349
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits limits 0.97-1.03 reading 1.04 (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  7. Pass37,055 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    37,055 miles
    Test number
    985807018259
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail37,054 miles (+1,875)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,054 miles
    Test number
    298755899981
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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 Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass35,179 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    35,179 miles
    Test number
    462040305877
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail35,177 miles (+2,866)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,177 miles
    Test number
    616147684616
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass32,311 miles (+4,971)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    32,311 miles
    Test number
    971758873535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,340 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    27,340 miles
    Test number
    140945475094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail27,323 miles (+76)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,323 miles
    Test number
    579020732429
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail27,247 miles (+6,803)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,247 miles
    Test number
    895292516805
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass20,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    20,444 miles
    Test number
    393718267761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail20,444 miles (+7,511)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,444 miles
    Test number
    513498688248
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass12,933 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    12,933 miles
    Test number
    229998025176
    • NoteWarning lamp on

  18. Fail12,933 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,933 miles
    Test number
    239938825177
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteWarning lamp on

Questions about LE12 HUG

Does LE12 HUG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE12 HUG is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE12 HUG?
The MOT on LE12 HUG is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE12 HUG done?
LE12 HUG was recorded at 50,200 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 3,395 miles a year.
Has LE12 HUG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE12 HUG has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LE12 HUG 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 LE12 HUG find?
LE12 HUG passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

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