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Orange · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS12 VSOMOT history

LS12 VSO is an orange petrol MINI first used on 21 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 88,874 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

LS12 VSO orange MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
88,874 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,290 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS12 VSO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
21 Apr 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS12 VSO was last recorded at 88,874 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 6,739 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,135 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,739 miles
Average per year
5,290 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,874 miles
  • 2025 – 82,135 miles
  • 2024 – 74,553 miles
  • 2023 – 73,161 miles
  • 2022 – 71,675 miles
  • 2021 – 67,703 miles
  • 2020 – 62,245 miles
  • 2019 – 53,163 miles
  • 2018 – 48,833 miles
  • 2017 – 43,518 miles
  • 2015 – 28,728 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,874 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryTPMS OnRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,874 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    88,874 miles
    Test number
    501043977158
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS On

  2. Fail88,874 miles (+6,739)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,874 miles
    Test number
    129157307443
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS On

  3. Pass82,135 miles (+7,582)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    82,135 miles
    Test number
    660908664229
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTPMS On

  4. Pass74,553 miles (+1,392)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    74,553 miles
    Test number
    408886631545
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass73,161 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    73,161 miles
    Test number
    442142467563

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail73,144 miles (+1,469)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,144 miles
    Test number
    830782403403
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass71,675 miles (+3,972)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    71,675 miles
    Test number
    719392085965
    • MinorNearside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working some parts inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass67,703 miles (+5,458)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,703 miles
    Test number
    184310839777
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass62,245 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,245 miles
    Test number
    693954252339
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryWet test

  10. Fail62,245 miles (+9,082)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,245 miles
    Test number
    825055874785
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low
    • AdvisoryWet test

  11. Pass53,163 miles (+4,330)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    53,163 miles
    Test number
    400579757561
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted

  12. Pass48,833 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    48,833 miles
    Test number
    893142836303
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  13. Fail48,833 miles (+5,315)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,833 miles
    Test number
    200666413914
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  14. Pass43,518 miles (+14,790)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    43,518 miles
    Test number
    417519293731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    28,728 miles
    Test number
    369221665172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS12 VSO

Does LS12 VSO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 VSO is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS12 VSO?
The MOT on LS12 VSO is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS12 VSO done?
LS12 VSO was recorded at 88,874 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 5,290 miles a year.
Has LS12 VSO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS12 VSO has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LS12 VSO 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 VSO find?
LS12 VSO passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside rear stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.

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