
MINI
Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,560 cc
LP61 CDUMOT history
LP61 CDU is a black diesel MINI first used on 31 Jan 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 87,598 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 87,598 mi
- At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,344 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP61 CDU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,560 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Jan 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP61 CDU was last recorded at 87,598 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 87,598 miles · 15 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,344 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,598 miles
- 2025 – 78,663 miles
- 2024 – 68,670 miles
- 2023 – 63,256 miles
- 2022 – 51,854 miles
- 2021 – 46,580 miles
- 2020 – 44,356 miles
- 2019 – 41,857 miles
- 2018 – 38,373 miles
- 2017 – 34,193 miles
- 2016 – 28,917 miles
- 2015 – 24,699 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
16 tests since 8 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,598 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 87,598 miles
- Test number
- 858590688614
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail87,598 miles (+8,935)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,598 miles
- Test number
- 411338814489
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass78,663 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 78,663 miles
- Test number
- 314920548239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,663 miles (+9,993)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,663 miles
- Test number
- 882185252359
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass68,670 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 68,670 miles
- Test number
- 718658886144
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Centre stop lamp works intermittently seems to be affected by opening and closing of boot (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Fail68,670 miles (+5,414)3 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,670 miles
- Test number
- 469423114505
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction zone a 17mm restriction bird poo (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorDriver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction removed 7mm of bird poo to pass !!!! (3.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Centre stop lamp works intermittently seems to be affected by opening and closing of boot (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass63,256 miles (+2)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 63,256 miles
- Test number
- 265127976056
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail63,254 miles (+11,400)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,254 miles
- Test number
- 117904352624
- MajorFront Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Bonnet trim missing exposing screws facing outwards (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass51,854 miles (+5,274)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 51,854 miles
- Test number
- 258613494370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,580 miles (+2,224)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 46,580 miles
- Test number
- 888601664025
- AdvisoryNearside Front wing mirror cover missing.
Pass44,356 miles (+2,499)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 44,356 miles
- Test number
- 918859085599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,857 miles (+3,484)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 41,857 miles
- Test number
- 611135329777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,373 miles (+4,180)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 38,373 miles
- Test number
- 919347173534
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)
Pass34,193 miles (+5,276)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 34,193 miles
- Test number
- 822079105848
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,917 miles (+4,218)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 28,917 miles
- Test number
- 763401309841
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,699 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 24,699 miles
- Test number
- 247908805005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP61 CDU
- Does LP61 CDU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP61 CDU is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP61 CDU?
- The MOT on LP61 CDU is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP61 CDU done?
- LP61 CDU was recorded at 87,598 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 5,344 miles a year.
- Has LP61 CDU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP61 CDU has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP61 CDU 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 LP61 CDU find?
- LP61 CDU passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: central rear upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; rear inner brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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