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MINI (R60)

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 TWLMOT history

LS12 TWL is a black petrol MINI (R60) first used on 31 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 98,834 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
98,834 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,515 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 TWL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
(R60)
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 TWL was last recorded at 98,834 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 4,401 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,433 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,401 miles
Average per year
6,515 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,834 miles
  • 2025 – 94,433 miles
  • 2024 – 91,247 miles
  • 2023 – 88,548 miles
  • 2022 – 84,910 miles
  • 2021 – 81,291 miles
  • 2020 – 75,625 miles
  • 2019 – 68,021 miles
  • 2018 – 57,701 miles
  • 2017 – 48,028 miles
  • 2016 – 32,279 miles
  • 2015 – 24,075 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,834 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bold on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit and worn bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 19 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,834 miles (+4,401)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    98,834 miles
    Test number
    793580519452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bold on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit and worn bold on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass94,433 miles (+3,186)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    94,433 miles
    Test number
    405495022791
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration Emission test Requirements only just met. It would appear that the emission system requires adjustment or repair!! (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre inner and outer shoulder wearing smooth!! (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass91,247 miles (+2,699)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    91,247 miles
    Test number
    934049921454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    88,548 miles
    Test number
    625219203961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail88,548 miles (+3,638)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,548 miles
    Test number
    393642600168
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass84,910 miles (+3,619)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    84,910 miles
    Test number
    831840680350
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass81,291 miles (+5,666)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    81,291 miles
    Test number
    854128789743
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass75,625 miles (+7,604)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    75,625 miles
    Test number
    467399343479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,021 miles (+10,320)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    68,021 miles
    Test number
    549207665653
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on very outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass57,701 miles (+9,673)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    57,701 miles
    Test number
    110568062717
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass48,028 miles (+15,749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    48,028 miles
    Test number
    973074340889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass32,279 miles (+607)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    32,279 miles
    Test number
    888311590944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,672 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    31,672 miles
    Test number
    555614033259
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryThe n/s/f tyre is wearing low on the inner and outer edges. 205/55/vr17 conti 2
    • AdvisoryThe n/s/r tyre has slight cuts to the sidewall.
    • AdvisoryThe o/s/f tyre is wearing slightly on the outer edge.
    • AdvisoryThere is oil leaks apparent from the engine.
    • AdvisoryTop and bottom covers fitted.
  14. Fail31,672 miles (+7,597)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,672 miles
    Test number
    690995040932
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryThe n/s/f tyre is wearing low on the inner and outer edges. 205/55/vr17 conti 2
    • AdvisoryThe n/s/r tyre has slight cuts to the sidewall.
    • AdvisoryThe o/s/f tyre is wearing slightly on the outer edge.
    • AdvisoryThere is oil leaks apparent from the engine.
    • AdvisoryTop and bottom covers fitted.
  15. Pass24,075 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    24,075 miles
    Test number
    355558675052
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVery slight bulge in n/s/r tyre sidewall

Questions about LS12 TWL

Does LS12 TWL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 TWL is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 TWL?
The MOT on LS12 TWL is valid until 10 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 TWL done?
LS12 TWL was recorded at 98,834 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 6,515 miles a year.
Has LS12 TWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 TWL has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LS12 TWL 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 TWL find?
LS12 TWL passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bold on outer edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit and worn bold on edges; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play.

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