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Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LM61 PCVMOT history

LM61 PCV is a red petrol MINI first used on 12 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 117,842 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

LM61 PCV red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
117,842 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,232 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM61 PCV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Jan 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM61 PCV was last recorded at 117,842 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 1,786 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,056 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,786 miles
Average per year
9,232 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,842 miles
  • 2025 – 116,056 miles
  • 2024 – 109,319 miles
  • 2023 – 102,906 miles
  • 2022 – 91,943 miles
  • 2021 – 89,450 miles
  • 2020 – 78,423 miles
  • 2018 – 65,288 miles
  • 2017 – 53,642 miles
  • 2015 – 27,243 miles
  • 2014 – 15,526 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,842 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,842 miles (+1,786)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    117,842 miles
    Test number
    995367089419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass116,056 miles (+6,737)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    116,056 miles
    Test number
    164644828412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass109,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    109,319 miles
    Test number
    430834198277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail109,319 miles (+6,413)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,319 miles
    Test number
    284230225965
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass102,906 miles (+10,963)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    102,906 miles
    Test number
    714364298581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,943 miles (+2,493)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    91,943 miles
    Test number
    908267952486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,450 miles (+11,027)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    89,450 miles
    Test number
    113437939031
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated at clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp/fog lamp loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  8. Pass78,423 miles (+13,135)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,423 miles
    Test number
    716537369153
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass65,288 miles (+11,646)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    65,288 miles
    Test number
    748494636928
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass53,642 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    53,642 miles
    Test number
    506008885888
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate insucure
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper missing
  11. Fail53,642 miles (+9,786)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,642 miles
    Test number
    910398548687
    • FailureRear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate insucure
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear wiper missing
  12. Pass43,856 miles (+16,613)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    43,856 miles
    Test number
    829330258125
    • AdvisoryEngine/underside covers
  13. Pass27,243 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    27,243 miles
    Test number
    221828393585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail27,243 miles (+11,717)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,243 miles
    Test number
    656702549091
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  15. Pass15,526 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    15,526 miles
    Test number
    385557244324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LM61 PCV

Does LM61 PCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM61 PCV is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM61 PCV?
The MOT on LM61 PCV is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM61 PCV done?
LM61 PCV was recorded at 117,842 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 9,232 miles a year.
Has LM61 PCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM61 PCV has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LM61 PCV 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 LM61 PCV find?
LM61 PCV passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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