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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,995 cc

LS12 HZTMOT history

LS12 HZT is a black diesel MINI first used on 3 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 174,884 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

LS12 HZT black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
174,884 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 HZT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
3 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 HZT was last recorded at 174,884 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 5,686 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,198 miles · 16 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,686 miles
Average per year
12,535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,884 miles
  • 2025 – 169,198 miles
  • 2024 – 160,073 miles
  • 2023 – 144,528 miles
  • 2022 – 127,992 miles
  • 2021 – 115,492 miles
  • 2020 – 104,606 miles
  • 2019 – 95,580 miles
  • 2018 – 76,770 miles
  • 2017 – 60,450 miles
  • 2016 – 43,731 miles
  • 2015 – 31,190 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,884 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,884 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    174,884 miles
    Test number
    278476798048
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail174,881 miles (+5,683)1 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,881 miles
    Test number
    900486603602
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass169,198 miles (+9,125)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    169,198 miles
    Test number
    235472959893
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass160,073 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    160,073 miles
    Test number
    627479875119
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail160,073 miles (+15,545)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,073 miles
    Test number
    709620830335
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass144,528 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    144,528 miles
    Test number
    873276844450
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3m (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail144,528 miles (+16,536)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,528 miles
    Test number
    452052872982
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3m (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3m (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass127,992 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    127,992 miles
    Test number
    668385868059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail127,934 miles (+12,442)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,934 miles
    Test number
    767824078210
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass115,492 miles (+10,886)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    115,492 miles
    Test number
    871140461493
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front worn smooth outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Pass104,606 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    104,606 miles
    Test number
    704491830480
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
  12. Fail104,606 miles (+9,026)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,606 miles
    Test number
    316149298234
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished/cracking
  13. Pass95,580 miles (+18,810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    95,580 miles
    Test number
    886819298832
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH SIDES (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  14. Pass76,770 miles (+16,320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    76,770 miles
    Test number
    787712784584
    • AdvisoryWindscreen washer warning lamp on
    • AdvisoryWindscreen wiper blades in poor condition
  15. Pass60,450 miles (+16,719)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    60,450 miles
    Test number
    991851678749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,731 miles (+12,541)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,731 miles
    Test number
    170886940061
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)
    • AdvisoryN/S front lifting block missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and nail in tread (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryO/S rear tyre perished slightly
    • AdvisoryCovers and shields fitted
    • AdvisoryItem removed from view
    • AdvisoryWipers split
  17. Pass31,190 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    31,190 miles
    Test number
    277472095047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 HZT

Does LS12 HZT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 HZT is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 HZT?
The MOT on LS12 HZT is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 HZT done?
LS12 HZT was recorded at 174,884 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 12,535 miles a year.
Has LS12 HZT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 HZT has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 HZT 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 LS12 HZT find?
LS12 HZT passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside upper windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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