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Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

LG13 VBAMOT history

LG13 VBA is a blue diesel MINI first used on 27 Mar 2013. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2025 and it has passed 10 of 16 MOT tests, with 91,863 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2024.

LG13 VBA blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2025
Mileage
91,863 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2024
MOT tests
16
10 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,127 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 VBA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 VBA was last recorded at 91,863 miles on 13 Sept 2024, 6,129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,734 miles · 27 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
6,129 miles
Average per year
8,127 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 91,863 miles
  • 2023 – 85,734 miles
  • 2022 – 78,997 miles
  • 2021 – 70,379 miles
  • 2020 – 61,331 miles
  • 2019 – 54,511 miles
  • 2018 – 46,394 miles
  • 2017 – 37,336 miles
  • 2016 – 28,794 miles
  • 2015 – 18,973 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,863 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,863 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    91,863 miles
    Test number
    326201071965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail91,862 miles (+6,128)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,862 miles
    Test number
    141798985152
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall damaged to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads wearing low

  3. Pass85,734 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    85,734 miles
    Test number
    509209604117
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail85,734 miles (+6,737)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,734 miles
    Test number
    799925889507
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb in wrong (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass78,997 miles (+8,618)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    78,997 miles
    Test number
    853446179001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,379 miles (+9,048)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    70,379 miles
    Test number
    391129342453
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass61,331 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    61,331 miles
    Test number
    822112990123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail61,328 miles (+6,817)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,328 miles
    Test number
    898988148311
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1nner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn badly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass54,511 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    54,511 miles
    Test number
    281557480112
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Fail54,511 miles (+8,117)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,511 miles
    Test number
    148141320671
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass46,394 miles (+9,058)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    46,394 miles
    Test number
    116949469876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass37,336 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    37,336 miles
    Test number
    537968641384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail37,336 miles (+8,542)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,336 miles
    Test number
    442807696512
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  14. Pass28,794 miles (+9,821)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    28,794 miles
    Test number
    545192716097
    • AdvisoryNsf tyre wearing on inner and outer edges
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

  15. Pass18,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    18,973 miles
    Test number
    714046031574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail18,973 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,973 miles
    Test number
    888457115890
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Questions about LG13 VBA

Does LG13 VBA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LG13 VBA expired on 26 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LG13 VBA?
The MOT on LG13 VBA expired on 26 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LG13 VBA done?
LG13 VBA was recorded at 91,863 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2024, an average of 8,127 miles a year.
Has LG13 VBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 VBA has failed 6 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LG13 VBA 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 LG13 VBA find?
LG13 VBA passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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