MINI
White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LS12 VSUMOT history
LS12 VSU is a white petrol MINI first used on 27 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 89,833 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 May 2027
- Mileage
- 89,833 mi
- At MOT on 18 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,249 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 VSU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 VSU was last recorded at 89,833 miles on 18 Apr 2026, 5,370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 84,463 miles · 6 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,370 miles
- Average per year
- 6,249 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,833 miles
- 2025 – 84,463 miles
- 2024 – 76,303 miles
- 2023 – 67,960 miles
- 2022 – 63,281 miles
- 2021 – 56,097 miles
- 2020 – 51,376 miles
- 2018 – 47,473 miles
- 2017 – 44,127 miles
- 2016 – 39,172 miles
- 2015 – 21,146 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,833 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp slightly insecure - secure whilst bonnet shut
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
14 tests since 21 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,833 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2027
- Odometer
- 89,833 miles
- Test number
- 978296924129
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp slightly insecure - secure whilst bonnet shut
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail89,833 miles (+5,370)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,833 miles
- Test number
- 684290426869
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp slightly insecure - secure whilst bonnet shut
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass84,463 miles (+8,160)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2026
- Odometer
- 84,463 miles
- Test number
- 171309810125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,303 miles (+8,343)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2025
- Odometer
- 76,303 miles
- Test number
- 561333073319
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass67,960 miles (+4,679)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2024
- Odometer
- 67,960 miles
- Test number
- 354398800611
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass63,281 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2023
- Odometer
- 63,281 miles
- Test number
- 274963098374
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail63,281 miles (+7,184)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,281 miles
- Test number
- 724483329826
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass56,097 miles (+4,721)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 56,097 miles
- Test number
- 393007786755
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass51,376 miles (+3,903)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 51,376 miles
- Test number
- 257010524532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,473 miles (+3,346)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 47,473 miles
- Test number
- 744521515444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,127 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 44,127 miles
- Test number
- 446665097106
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre deteriorated to outer side wall
Fail44,127 miles (+4,955)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,127 miles
- Test number
- 992423674479
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both side (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre deteriorated to outer side wall
Pass39,172 miles (+18,026)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 39,172 miles
- Test number
- 438260553525
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing on outer edge
Pass21,146 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 21,146 miles
- Test number
- 457841315192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LS12 VSU
- Does LS12 VSU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 VSU is valid until 8 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 VSU?
- The MOT on LS12 VSU is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 VSU done?
- LS12 VSU was recorded at 89,833 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2026, an average of 6,249 miles a year.
- Has LS12 VSU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 VSU has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS12 VSU 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 VSU find?
- LS12 VSU passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside headlamp slightly insecure - secure whilst bonnet shut; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.
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