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MINI Cooper Countryman

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,600 cc

LT12 VUVMOT history

LT12 VUV is a white diesel MINI Cooper Countryman first used on 2 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 107,432 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

LT12 VUV white MINI Countryman – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
107,432 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,470 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 VUV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Model
Cooper Countryman
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
2 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 VUV was last recorded at 107,432 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 1,719 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
105,713 miles · 19 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,719 miles
Average per year
8,470 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,432 miles
  • 2025 – 105,713 miles
  • 2024 – 103,648 miles
  • 2023 – 98,953 miles
  • 2022 – 88,938 miles
  • 2021 – 78,868 miles
  • 2020 – 71,068 miles
  • 2019 – 63,825 miles
  • 2018 – 56,129 miles
  • 2017 – 42,644 miles
  • 2016 – 29,672 miles
  • 2015 – 19,228 miles
  • 2014 – 7,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,432 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 26 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,432 miles (+1,719)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    107,432 miles
    Test number
    856573858274
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass105,713 miles (+2,065)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    105,713 miles
    Test number
    511097170018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass103,648 miles (+4,695)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    103,648 miles
    Test number
    216915038526

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,953 miles (+10,015)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    98,953 miles
    Test number
    818042345757
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass88,938 miles (+10,070)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    88,938 miles
    Test number
    333318769717
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTpms light on
  6. Pass78,868 miles (+7,800)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    78,868 miles
    Test number
    683421359689
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass71,068 miles (+7,243)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    71,068 miles
    Test number
    745035565206
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass63,825 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,825 miles
    Test number
    127689712090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail63,825 miles (+7,696)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,825 miles
    Test number
    234975176376
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass56,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    56,129 miles
    Test number
    861461645144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail56,129 miles (+13,485)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,129 miles
    Test number
    598367466112
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass42,644 miles (+12,972)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    42,644 miles
    Test number
    418061691646
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  13. Pass29,672 miles (+10,444)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    29,672 miles
    Test number
    784661965150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,228 miles (+11,691)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    19,228 miles
    Test number
    168940069669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass7,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    7,537 miles
    Test number
    657409564215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LT12 VUV

Does LT12 VUV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 VUV is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 VUV?
The MOT on LT12 VUV is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 VUV done?
LT12 VUV was recorded at 107,432 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 8,470 miles a year.
Has LT12 VUV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 VUV has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on LT12 VUV 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 LT12 VUV find?
LT12 VUV passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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