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MINI (R58)

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LS11 KBUMOT history

LS11 KBU is a black diesel MINI (R58) first used on 25 Mar 2011. Its MOT expired on 1 May 2026 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 162,369 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

LS11 KBU black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 May 2026
Mileage
162,369 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,773 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS11 KBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
(R58)
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
25 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 May 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LS11 KBU was last recorded at 162,369 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 14,298 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
148,071 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
14,298 miles
Average per year
9,773 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,369 miles
  • 2025 – 148,071 miles
  • 2024 – 143,356 miles
  • 2023 – 136,635 miles
  • 2022 – 129,061 miles
  • 2021 – 122,674 miles
  • 2020 – 118,868 miles
  • 2019 – 111,111 miles
  • 2018 – 97,923 miles
  • 2017 – 86,140 miles
  • 2016 – 72,484 miles
  • 2015 – 57,702 miles
  • 2014 – 41,402 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail162,369 miles
  • DangerousFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached both arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Plastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 26 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail162,369 miles (+14,298)1 dangerous4 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,369 miles
    Test number
    720132457175
    • DangerousFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached both arms rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view crack (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass148,071 miles (+4,715)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2026
    Odometer
    148,071 miles
    Test number
    739211148514
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass143,356 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    143,356 miles
    Test number
    824551484175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail143,356 miles (+6,721)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,356 miles
    Test number
    113722200930
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass136,635 miles (+7,574)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    136,635 miles
    Test number
    582423988586
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass129,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    129,061 miles
    Test number
    133984867584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail129,059 miles (+6,385)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,059 miles
    Test number
    951170747203
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass122,674 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    122,674 miles
    Test number
    808462554327
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail122,674 miles (+3,806)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,674 miles
    Test number
    201565542394
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass118,868 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    118,868 miles
    Test number
    801804480294
    • AdvisoryFront grill loose and damaged.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush has play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush has play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively was slightly stiff to rotate when jacked up. (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Fail118,868 miles (+7,757)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,868 miles
    Test number
    477475006217
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position damaged, osf wont close. (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront grill loose and damaged.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush has play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush has play. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively was slightly stiff to rotate when jacked up. (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass111,111 miles (+13,188)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    111,111 miles
    Test number
    162046151235
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both front tyres wearing and getting low to nearing 2mm
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

  13. Pass97,923 miles (+11,783)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    97,923 miles
    Test number
    707939262937
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

  14. Pass86,140 miles (+13,656)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    86,140 miles
    Test number
    660419395230
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' stone chip (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryPlastic cover fitted top of the engine and under the floor

  15. Pass72,484 miles (+14,782)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,484 miles
    Test number
    157770717413
    • 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)

  16. Pass57,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    57,702 miles
    Test number
    898817475056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail57,702 miles (+16,300)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,702 miles
    Test number
    999127975024
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass41,402 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    41,402 miles
    Test number
    567427454079
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres tread getting low. currently 3mm
    • NoteEmissions did not register on the smoke machine. clean engine emissions

Questions about LS11 KBU

Does LS11 KBU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS11 KBU expired on 1 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS11 KBU?
The MOT on LS11 KBU expired on 1 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS11 KBU done?
LS11 KBU was recorded at 162,369 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 9,773 miles a year.
Has LS11 KBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS11 KBU has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS11 KBU 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 LS11 KBU find?
LS11 KBU failed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 4 major defects, 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: front lower suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached both arms rear bushes; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 5 more.

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