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MINI (R60)

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 UBKMOT history

LS12 UBK is a black petrol MINI (R60) first used on 12 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 83,562 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

LS12 UBK black MINI Countryman – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
83,562 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,351 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 UBK
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
12 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 UBK was last recorded at 83,562 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 6,967 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 May 2018: 34,410 miles, lower than 205,377 miles on 8 May 2017.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
76,595 miles · 12 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
6,967 miles
Average per year
6,351 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,562 miles
  • 2024 – 76,595 miles
  • 2023 – 71,475 miles
  • 2022 – 67,150 miles
  • 2020 – 56,787 miles
  • 2019 – 41,893 miles
  • 2018 – 34,410 miles
  • 2017 – 205,377 miles
  • 2016 – 21,167 miles
  • 2015 – 15,540 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,562 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Handbrake has little reserve travel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,562 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    83,562 miles
    Test number
    189432346251
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail83,562 miles (+6,967)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,562 miles
    Test number
    671103574587
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass76,595 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    76,595 miles
    Test number
    491710167664
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail76,595 miles (+5,120)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,595 miles
    Test number
    973078449821
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass71,475 miles (+4,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    71,475 miles
    Test number
    416549917945
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on edges.
  6. Pass67,150 miles (+51)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    67,150 miles
    Test number
    538315645538
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front headlight slightly loose
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside side skirt seal slightly loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail67,099 miles3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,099 miles
    Test number
    416290980517
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail67,099 miles (+10,312)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,099 miles
    Test number
    122101583300
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass56,787 miles (+14,894)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    56,787 miles
    Test number
    176915810668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,893 miles (+104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    41,893 miles
    Test number
    875014436828
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
  11. Fail41,789 miles (+7,379)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,789 miles
    Test number
    475157305935
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel
  12. Pass34,410 miles (-170,967)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    34,410 miles
    Test number
    706934450493
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear plastic under tray loose
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  13. Pass205,377 miles (+184,210)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    205,377 miles
    Test number
    853021543267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass21,167 miles (+5,627)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    21,167 miles
    Test number
    482463612936

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass15,540 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    15,540 miles
    Test number
    126261195438
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LS12 UBK

Does LS12 UBK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 UBK is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS12 UBK?
The MOT on LS12 UBK is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 UBK done?
LS12 UBK was recorded at 83,562 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 6,351 miles a year.
Has LS12 UBK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 UBK has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LS12 UBK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 May 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LS12 UBK find?
LS12 UBK passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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