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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LR62 LYWMOT history

LR62 LYW is a black diesel MINI first used on 10 Sept 2012. Its MOT expired on 5 Apr 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 83,744 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2025.

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MOT
Expired
On 5 Apr 2026
Mileage
83,744 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,737 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR62 LYW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
10 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR62 LYW was last recorded at 83,744 miles on 18 Mar 2025, 4,067 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Mar 2016: 27,384 miles, lower than 29,228 miles on 16 Sept 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
79,677 miles · 4 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
4,067 miles
Average per year
5,737 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,744 miles
  • 2024 – 79,677 miles
  • 2023 – 77,345 miles
  • 2022 – 72,421 miles
  • 2021 – 68,666 miles
  • 2020 – 65,324 miles
  • 2019 – 62,724 miles
  • 2018 – 52,569 miles
  • 2017 – 39,849 miles
  • 2016 – 27,384 miles
  • 2015 – 29,228 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,744 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass83,744 miles (+4,067)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    83,744 miles
    Test number
    493220470852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,677 miles (+2,332)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    79,677 miles
    Test number
    465433360525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass77,345 miles (+4,924)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    77,345 miles
    Test number
    396980133622
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass72,421 miles (+3,755)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    72,421 miles
    Test number
    336339337925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,666 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    68,666 miles
    Test number
    878128693772
    • AdvisoryKnocking Noise From Front Suspension
  6. Fail68,666 miles (+3,342)4 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,666 miles
    Test number
    522612476009
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryKnocking Noise From Front Suspension
  7. Pass65,324 miles (+2,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    65,324 miles
    Test number
    366277812659
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass62,724 miles (+10,155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    62,724 miles
    Test number
    336053844437
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass52,569 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    52,569 miles
    Test number
    953745571558
    • 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)
  10. Fail52,569 miles (+12,720)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,569 miles
    Test number
    840123934295
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
  11. Pass39,849 miles (+12,465)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    39,849 miles
    Test number
    859763197403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass27,384 miles (-1,844)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    27,384 miles
    Test number
    668063217609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,228 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    29,228 miles
    Test number
    568806404876
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR62 LYW

Does LR62 LYW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR62 LYW expired on 5 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR62 LYW?
The MOT on LR62 LYW expired on 5 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR62 LYW done?
LR62 LYW was recorded at 83,744 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2025, an average of 5,737 miles a year.
Has LR62 LYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR62 LYW has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LR62 LYW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Mar 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LR62 LYW find?
LR62 LYW passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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