
MINI Cooper
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LR12 VLFMOT history
LR12 VLF is a grey petrol MINI Cooper first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 104,211 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 104,211 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,691 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR12 VLF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Model
- Cooper
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR12 VLF was last recorded at 104,211 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 104,211 miles · 20 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,691 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,211 miles
- 2025 – 97,785 miles
- 2024 – 90,026 miles
- 2023 – 82,997 miles
- 2022 – 75,493 miles
- 2021 – 70,478 miles
- 2020 – 65,022 miles
- 2019 – 60,475 miles
- 2018 – 55,151 miles
- 2017 – 44,543 miles
- 2016 – 33,310 miles
- 2015 – 19,648 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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.
Rear passenger seat(s) folded down at time of test. unable to test seatbelts.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 25 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,211 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 104,211 miles
- Test number
- 749774192538
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail104,211 miles (+6,426)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,211 miles
- Test number
- 509046187279
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass97,785 miles (+7,759)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 97,785 miles
- Test number
- 546576322079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,026 miles (+7,029)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 90,026 miles
- Test number
- 371551352679
- MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass82,997 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 82,997 miles
- Test number
- 330329791353
- AdvisoryRear passenger seat(s) folded down at time of test. unable to test seatbelts.
Fail82,996 miles (+7,503)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,996 miles
- Test number
- 856528683766
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFan belt cracked/deteriorated
- AdvisoryMinor oil seepage from sump and cam cover
- AdvisoryRear passenger seat(s) folded down at time of test. unable to test seatbelts.
Pass75,493 miles (+5,015)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 75,493 miles
- Test number
- 191197196945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,478 miles (+5,456)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 70,478 miles
- Test number
- 389030533363
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,022 miles (+4,547)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 65,022 miles
- Test number
- 989638125120
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f and o/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r and o/s/r (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,475 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 60,475 miles
- Test number
- 704344456621
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,473 miles (+5,322)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,473 miles
- Test number
- 455346734812
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass55,151 miles (+10,608)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 55,151 miles
- Test number
- 238028559875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,543 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 44,543 miles
- Test number
- 309544458462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,543 miles (+11,233)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,543 miles
- Test number
- 647861841465
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass33,310 miles (+13,662)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 33,310 miles
- Test number
- 548610180351
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on both edges
Fail19,648 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 19,648 miles
- Test number
- 647556655009
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass19,648 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 19,648 miles
- Test number
- 836516155057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR12 VLF
- Does LR12 VLF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR12 VLF is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR12 VLF?
- The MOT on LR12 VLF is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR12 VLF done?
- LR12 VLF was recorded at 104,211 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 7,691 miles a year.
- Has LR12 VLF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR12 VLF has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR12 VLF 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 LR12 VLF find?
- LR12 VLF passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 5 advisories: central rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.
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