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Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LG11 VAKMOT history

LG11 VAK is a black petrol MINI first used on 31 Mar 2011. Its MOT expired on 17 May 2025 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 101,119 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 May 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 17 May 2025
Mileage
101,119 mi
At MOT on 16 May 2025
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,774 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG11 VAK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 May 2025
Latest MOT test
16 May 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LG11 VAK was last recorded at 101,119 miles on 16 May 2025, 10,887 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,232 miles · 29 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
10,887 miles
Average per year
6,774 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 101,119 miles
  • 2024 – 90,232 miles
  • 2023 – 80,416 miles
  • 2022 – 71,153 miles
  • 2021 – 60,556 miles
  • 2020 – 56,280 miles
  • 2018 – 54,433 miles
  • 2017 – 52,701 miles
  • 2016 – 49,871 miles
  • 2015 – 44,388 miles
  • 2014 – 25,825 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail101,119 miles
  • MajorEmissions unable to be completed smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))
  • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 4 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail101,119 miles (+10,887)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,119 miles
    Test number
    605019433304
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed smoke (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass90,232 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    90,232 miles
    Test number
    120591502256
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail90,232 miles (+9,816)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,232 miles
    Test number
    320103035623
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass80,416 miles (+9,263)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    80,416 miles
    Test number
    979713126690
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass71,153 miles (+10,597)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    71,153 miles
    Test number
    763494958290
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass60,556 miles (+4,276)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    60,556 miles
    Test number
    833687318450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,280 miles (+1,847)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    56,280 miles
    Test number
    114842611651
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass54,433 miles (+1,732)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    54,433 miles
    Test number
    218975481784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,701 miles (+2,830)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    52,701 miles
    Test number
    686219205593
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTpms light on

  10. Pass49,871 miles (+5,483)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    49,871 miles
    Test number
    809526876083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass44,388 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    44,388 miles
    Test number
    619874755127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail44,388 miles (+18,563)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,388 miles
    Test number
    625264355181
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  13. Pass25,825 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    25,825 miles
    Test number
    565284594077
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail25,825 miles3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,825 miles
    Test number
    868674994074
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LG11 VAK

Does LG11 VAK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LG11 VAK expired on 17 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LG11 VAK?
The MOT on LG11 VAK expired on 17 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LG11 VAK done?
LG11 VAK was recorded at 101,119 miles at its MOT on 16 May 2025, an average of 6,774 miles a year.
Has LG11 VAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG11 VAK has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LG11 VAK 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 LG11 VAK find?
LG11 VAK failed its latest MOT on 16 May 2025 with 3 major defects and 3 advisories: emissions unable to be completed smoke; exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration; offside front position lamp not working, and 3 more.

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