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MINI Cooper S

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LG11 VAMMOT history

LG11 VAM is a black petrol MINI Cooper S first used on 30 Mar 2011. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 76,772 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 25 Apr 2026
Mileage
76,772 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,770 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG11 VAM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper S
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG11 VAM was last recorded at 76,772 miles on 23 Apr 2025, 3,865 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 May 2017: 26,379 miles, lower than 50,033 miles on 26 Feb 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
72,907 miles · 26 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
3,865 miles
Average per year
5,770 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,772 miles
  • 2024 – 72,907 miles
  • 2023 – 66,299 miles
  • 2022 – 60,891 miles
  • 2021 – 53,033 miles
  • 2020 – 43,372 miles
  • 2019 – 39,739 miles
  • 2018 – 31,632 miles
  • 2017 – 26,379 miles
  • 2016 – 50,033 miles
  • 2015 – 16,569 miles
  • 2014 – 12,890 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,772 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

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 Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear wearing unevenly on the inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner tread band

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Small amount of play in front lower arm rear bushes .

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 28 Mar 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,772 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    76,772 miles
    Test number
    958369244312
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail76,771 miles (+3,864)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,771 miles
    Test number
    829902772659
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass72,907 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    72,907 miles
    Test number
    339958566040
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wearing unevenly on the inner edge

  4. Fail72,896 miles (+6,597)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,896 miles
    Test number
    513102977762
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wearing unevenly on the inner edge

  5. Pass66,299 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    66,299 miles
    Test number
    564543825846
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner tread band
    • AdvisorySmall amount of play in front lower arm rear bushes .

  6. Fail66,298 miles (+5,407)2 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,298 miles
    Test number
    594404128469
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed split in tread to cords 205/45/17 runflat (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre worn to legal limit and unevenly
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner tread band
    • AdvisorySmall amount of play in front lower arm rear bushes .

  7. Pass60,891 miles (+181)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    60,891 miles
    Test number
    125947233518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail60,710 miles (+7,677)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,710 miles
    Test number
    375792702288
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured in 3 places (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside front road wheel rim bent
    • AdvisoryRear inner brake pads worn to legal limit
    • AdvisoryTrim on front of bonnet loose /slightly insecure

  9. Pass53,033 miles (+9,661)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    53,033 miles
    Test number
    179994453917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Pass43,372 miles (+3,633)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    43,372 miles
    Test number
    926727200351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,739 miles (+8,107)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    39,739 miles
    Test number
    991904421340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,632 miles (+5,253)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    31,632 miles
    Test number
    876856906508
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perishing (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and perishing (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass26,379 miles (-23,654)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    26,379 miles
    Test number
    377852338651
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass50,033 miles (+33,464)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    50,033 miles
    Test number
    658826606092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    16,569 miles
    Test number
    207359375058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail16,569 miles (+3,679)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,569 miles
    Test number
    637299375092
    • 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)

  17. Pass12,890 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    12,890 miles
    Test number
    957467184003
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LG11 VAM

Does LG11 VAM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LG11 VAM expired on 25 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LG11 VAM?
The MOT on LG11 VAM expired on 25 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LG11 VAM done?
LG11 VAM was recorded at 76,772 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2025, an average of 5,770 miles a year.
Has LG11 VAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG11 VAM has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LG11 VAM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 May 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LG11 VAM find?
LG11 VAM passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205 45 17.

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