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Red · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 UELMOT history

LS12 UEL is a red petrol MINI first used on 20 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 68,715 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Mar 2026.

LS12 UEL red MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
68,715 mi
At MOT on 20 Mar 2026
MOT tests
13
12 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,096 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 UEL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
20 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 UEL was last recorded at 68,715 miles on 20 Mar 2026, 2,694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
66,021 miles · 20 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,694 miles
Average per year
4,096 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,715 miles
  • 2025 – 66,021 miles
  • 2024 – 63,620 miles
  • 2023 – 61,259 miles
  • 2022 – 58,591 miles
  • 2021 – 54,527 miles
  • 2020 – 49,952 miles
  • 2019 – 45,148 miles
  • 2018 – 40,638 miles
  • 2017 – 38,770 miles
  • 2016 – 30,483 miles
  • 2015 – 23,021 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,715 miles
  • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 22 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,715 miles (+2,694)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    68,715 miles
    Test number
    226266209771
    • MinorOffside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass66,021 miles (+2,401)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    66,021 miles
    Test number
    193485857145
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass63,620 miles (+2,361)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    63,620 miles
    Test number
    796332208437
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass61,259 miles (+2,668)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    61,259 miles
    Test number
    873905495769
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 2.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass58,591 miles (+4,064)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    58,591 miles
    Test number
    131778832925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass54,527 miles (+4,575)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    54,527 miles
    Test number
    720322184100
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySmall stone chip in the windscreen
  7. Pass49,952 miles (+4,804)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,952 miles
    Test number
    341790034285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass45,148 miles (+4,510)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    45,148 miles
    Test number
    526910692846
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low
  9. Pass40,638 miles (+1,868)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    40,638 miles
    Test number
    110697803135
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  10. Pass38,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    38,770 miles
    Test number
    492200259883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail38,770 miles (+8,287)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,770 miles
    Test number
    665731550655
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass30,483 miles (+7,462)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    30,483 miles
    Test number
    370699228895
    • 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)
  13. Pass23,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    23,021 miles
    Test number
    468912325088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 UEL

Does LS12 UEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 UEL is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 UEL?
The MOT on LS12 UEL is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 UEL done?
LS12 UEL was recorded at 68,715 miles at its MOT on 20 Mar 2026, an average of 4,096 miles a year.
Has LS12 UEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 UEL has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jun 2017.
Has the mileage on LS12 UEL 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 UEL find?
LS12 UEL passed its latest MOT on 20 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly scored; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in tread, and 4 more.

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