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MINI (R60)

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 OLJMOT history

LS12 OLJ is a blue petrol MINI (R60) first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 85,745 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

LS12 OLJ blue MINI Countryman – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
85,745 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,162 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 OLJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
(R60)
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 OLJ was last recorded at 85,745 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 2,546 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,199 miles · 27 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
2,546 miles
Average per year
5,162 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 85,745 miles
  • 2025 – 83,199 miles
  • 2024 – 79,544 miles
  • 2023 – 74,097 miles
  • 2022 – 70,248 miles
  • 2021 – 65,959 miles
  • 2020 – 61,047 miles
  • 2019 – 56,584 miles
  • 2018 – 50,579 miles
  • 2017 – 43,192 miles
  • 2016 – 37,097 miles
  • 2015 – 27,458 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,745 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories 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.

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Of Vehicle Components Slightly Corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass85,745 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    85,745 miles
    Test number
    462955840087
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail85,745 miles (+2,546)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,745 miles
    Test number
    158120964426
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass83,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    83,199 miles
    Test number
    454123293616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail83,199 miles (+3,655)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,199 miles
    Test number
    570088232049
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass79,544 miles (+6)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    79,544 miles
    Test number
    617884203162
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Of Vehicle Components Slightly Corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted
  6. Fail79,538 miles (+5,441)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,538 miles
    Test number
    969824081241
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Of Vehicle Components Slightly Corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder Trays Fitted
  7. Pass74,097 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    74,097 miles
    Test number
    791981511095
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail74,094 miles (+3,846)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,094 miles
    Test number
    417305341507
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass70,248 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    70,248 miles
    Test number
    236036703398
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rears not tested
  10. Fail70,248 miles (+4,289)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,248 miles
    Test number
    955639184617
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rears not tested
  11. Pass65,959 miles (+4,912)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    65,959 miles
    Test number
    920142464279
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & offside front - wearing on the edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front inner brake pad is wearing more than the nearside
  12. Pass61,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    61,047 miles
    Test number
    297884290324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail61,047 miles (+4,463)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,047 miles
    Test number
    586820644892
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak flexi broken (lambda high) (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low
  14. Pass56,584 miles (+6,005)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    56,584 miles
    Test number
    251568797930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,579 miles (+7,387)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    50,579 miles
    Test number
    757027185318

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,192 miles (+6,095)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    43,192 miles
    Test number
    907893113155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,097 miles (+190)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    37,097 miles
    Test number
    494326107110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,907 miles (+187)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    36,907 miles
    Test number
    895272406919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass36,720 miles (+9,262)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    36,720 miles
    Test number
    745958404600
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass27,458 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    27,458 miles
    Test number
    897486275079
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LS12 OLJ

Does LS12 OLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 OLJ is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 OLJ?
The MOT on LS12 OLJ is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 OLJ done?
LS12 OLJ was recorded at 85,745 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 5,162 miles a year.
Has LS12 OLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 OLJ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 OLJ 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 OLJ find?
LS12 OLJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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