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White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LS62 SVTMOT history

LS62 SVT is a white petrol MINI first used on 28 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 1 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 102,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

LS62 SVT white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Aug 2027
Mileage
102,116 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,569 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS62 SVT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS62 SVT was last recorded at 102,116 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 5,321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,795 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,321 miles
Average per year
8,569 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,116 miles
  • 2025 – 96,795 miles
  • 2024 – 89,967 miles
  • 2023 – 81,312 miles
  • 2022 – 70,890 miles
  • 2021 – 62,675 miles
  • 2020 – 56,023 miles
  • 2019 – 45,960 miles
  • 2018 – 33,508 miles
  • 2017 – 22,012 miles
  • 2016 – 10,161 miles
  • 2015 – 9,211 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,116 miles
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak present
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp inoperative
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount starting to split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Body component slightly loose Undertray

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount starting to split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 26 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,116 miles (+5,321)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    102,116 miles
    Test number
    443263527835
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak present
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass96,795 miles (+6,828)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    96,795 miles
    Test number
    223628010446
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass89,967 miles (+8,655)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    89,967 miles
    Test number
    142916478046
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gear box area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Multiple oil stains from the engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass81,312 miles (+1)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    81,312 miles
    Test number
    895341012328
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount starting to split (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Body component slightly loose Undertray (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount starting to split (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Body component slightly loose Heat shield (6.2.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail81,311 miles (+10,421)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,311 miles
    Test number
    718842242507
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount starting to split (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Body component slightly loose Undertray (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount starting to split (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Body component slightly loose Heat shield (6.2.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass70,890 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    70,890 miles
    Test number
    623254286811
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lamp inop (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi pipe outer skin separated and slightly blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Body component slightly loose heat shield loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail70,890 miles (+8,215)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,890 miles
    Test number
    644250052215
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced center brake lamp dim (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle tyre fouling broken coil spring (5.2.3 (f))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lamp inop (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust flexi pipe outer skin separated and slightly blowing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Body component slightly loose heat shield loose (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged side wall slightly damaged by coil spring (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass62,675 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    62,675 miles
    Test number
    321869445152
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAbnormal engine noise
    • AdvisoryCentral brake light dim
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail62,675 miles (+6,652)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,675 miles
    Test number
    353884275405
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction object hung from mirror .... phone holder stuck to screen (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral brake light dim
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass56,023 miles (+10,063)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    56,023 miles
    Test number
    561031185240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shocker top mount has slight separation (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush shocker top mount has slight separation (5.3.2 (c))

  11. Pass45,960 miles (+12,452)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    45,960 miles
    Test number
    257212113536
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60/16/92/H (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass33,508 miles (+11,496)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    33,508 miles
    Test number
    359433494215
    • DangerousItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin both rear inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass22,012 miles (+11,851)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    22,012 miles
    Test number
    204947463252
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass10,161 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    10,161 miles
    Test number
    843569487721

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass10,101 miles (+890)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    10,101 miles
    Test number
    140084914580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass9,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    9,211 miles
    Test number
    652931177771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS62 SVT

Does LS62 SVT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS62 SVT is valid until 1 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS62 SVT?
The MOT on LS62 SVT is valid until 1 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS62 SVT done?
LS62 SVT was recorded at 102,116 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 8,569 miles a year.
Has LS62 SVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS62 SVT has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LS62 SVT 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 LS62 SVT find?
LS62 SVT passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: coolant leak present; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front fog lamp inoperative, and 1 more.

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