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MINI Countryman

Black · Petrol · 2015 · 1,598 cc

LS15 TBUMOT history

LS15 TBU is a black petrol MINI Countryman first used on 30 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 68,238 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

LS15 TBU black MINI Countryman – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
68,238 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
13
9 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS15 TBU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Countryman
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
30 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS15 TBU was last recorded at 68,238 miles on 11 May 2026, 3,962 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
64,276 miles · 23 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,962 miles
Average per year
5,761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,238 miles
  • 2025 – 64,276 miles
  • 2024 – 57,723 miles
  • 2023 – 53,524 miles
  • 2022 – 49,320 miles
  • 2020 – 42,888 miles
  • 2019 – 30,425 miles
  • 2018 – 21,437 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,238 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged cut glued down (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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.

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 27 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,238 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    68,238 miles
    Test number
    375717219815
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged cut glued down (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Fail68,238 miles (+3,962)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,238 miles
    Test number
    785558202064
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged cut glued down (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Pass64,276 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    64,276 miles
    Test number
    370151324495
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Fail64,276 miles (+6,553)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,276 miles
    Test number
    391952146697
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass57,723 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2025
    Odometer
    57,723 miles
    Test number
    614655410747
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Fail57,716 miles (+4,192)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,716 miles
    Test number
    523290929463
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass53,524 miles (+4,204)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    53,524 miles
    Test number
    742107718616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass49,320 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    49,320 miles
    Test number
    159314708136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Fail49,308 miles (+6,420)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,308 miles
    Test number
    417446002398
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass42,888 miles (+4,515)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    42,888 miles
    Test number
    180031482533
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres out of shape
  11. Pass38,373 miles (+7,948)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    38,373 miles
    Test number
    460453395847
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  12. Pass30,425 miles (+8,988)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    30,425 miles
    Test number
    438499872552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass21,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    21,437 miles
    Test number
    423600794391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS15 TBU

Does LS15 TBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS15 TBU is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS15 TBU?
The MOT on LS15 TBU is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS15 TBU done?
LS15 TBU was recorded at 68,238 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 5,761 miles a year.
Has LS15 TBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS15 TBU has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LS15 TBU 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 LS15 TBU find?
LS15 TBU passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement split; nearside front outer tyre slightly damaged cut glued down; offside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement split, and 1 more.

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