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Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LP12 YLOMOT history

LP12 YLO is a blue petrol MINI Cooper first used on 23 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 35,086 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Dec 2025.

LP12 YLO blue MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
35,086 mi
At MOT on 23 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,041 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP12 YLO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP12 YLO was last recorded at 35,086 miles on 23 Dec 2025, 1,724 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
33,362 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,724 miles
Average per year
2,041 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 35,086 miles
  • 2023 – 30,783 miles
  • 2022 – 28,668 miles
  • 2021 – 24,451 miles
  • 2020 – 21,824 miles
  • 2019 – 20,105 miles
  • 2018 – 18,173 miles
  • 2017 – 16,314 miles
  • 2016 – 14,996 miles
  • 2015 – 13,425 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,086 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 14 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass35,086 miles (+1,724)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    35,086 miles
    Test number
    356850651474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass33,362 miles (+2,579)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    33,362 miles
    Test number
    436207753979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass30,783 miles (+2,115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    30,783 miles
    Test number
    812658160898
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Pass28,668 miles (+1,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    28,668 miles
    Test number
    364331287511
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoot does not opening manually only with key fob

  5. Pass26,760 miles (+2,309)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    26,760 miles
    Test number
    723545398013
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak around engine sump

  6. Pass24,451 miles (+2,627)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    24,451 miles
    Test number
    283150946529
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass21,824 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    21,824 miles
    Test number
    888383467074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail21,824 miles (+1,719)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,824 miles
    Test number
    982545578384
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass20,105 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    20,105 miles
    Test number
    332659519449
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail20,103 miles (+1,930)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,103 miles
    Test number
    598743090513
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass18,173 miles (+1,859)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    18,173 miles
    Test number
    100349644250
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass16,314 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    16,314 miles
    Test number
    595208531956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail16,314 miles (+1,318)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,314 miles
    Test number
    361522920420
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  14. Pass14,996 miles (+1,571)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    14,996 miles
    Test number
    306747093627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass13,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    13,425 miles
    Test number
    385714335137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP12 YLO

Does LP12 YLO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP12 YLO is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP12 YLO?
The MOT on LP12 YLO is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP12 YLO done?
LP12 YLO was recorded at 35,086 miles at its MOT on 23 Dec 2025, an average of 2,041 miles a year.
Has LP12 YLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP12 YLO has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LP12 YLO 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 LP12 YLO find?
LP12 YLO passed its latest MOT on 23 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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