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Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,560 cc

S12 RNLMOT history

S12 RNL is a silver diesel MINI first used on 29 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 114,607 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

S12 RNL silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
114,607 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S12 RNL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Sept 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S12 RNL was last recorded at 114,607 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 8,839 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,768 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,839 miles
Average per year
7,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,607 miles
  • 2025 – 105,768 miles
  • 2024 – 99,432 miles
  • 2022 – 94,839 miles
  • 2020 – 75,861 miles
  • 2019 – 61,464 miles
  • 2018 – 44,265 miles
  • 2017 – 39,284 miles
  • 2016 – 33,220 miles
  • 2015 – 26,930 miles
  • 2014 – 20,435 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,607 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing O/S SLIGHT PLAY INNER MOUNTING BUSH (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,607 miles (+8,839)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    114,607 miles
    Test number
    913455101423
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass105,768 miles (+6,336)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    105,768 miles
    Test number
    774902396515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass99,432 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    99,432 miles
    Test number
    403056777650
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail99,432 miles (+4,593)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,432 miles
    Test number
    657194911919
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass94,839 miles (+18,978)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    94,839 miles
    Test number
    677090131820
    • 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))

  6. Pass75,861 miles (+14,397)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    75,861 miles
    Test number
    281157464358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass61,464 miles (+12,389)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    61,464 miles
    Test number
    866220231448
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  8. Pass49,075 miles (+4,810)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    49,075 miles
    Test number
    434306516750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    44,265 miles
    Test number
    915304381459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail44,265 miles (+4,981)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,265 miles
    Test number
    367584615621
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass39,284 miles (+6,064)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    39,284 miles
    Test number
    728394646782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,220 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    33,220 miles
    Test number
    220844294496
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing O/S SLIGHT PLAY INNER MOUNTING BUSH (2.5.B.1a)

  13. Fail33,216 miles (+6,286)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,216 miles
    Test number
    875723443667
    • FailureFront suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing N/S INNER MOUNTING BUSH (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing O/S SLIGHT PLAY INNER MOUNTING BUSH (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Pass26,930 miles (+6,495)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    26,930 miles
    Test number
    452990983070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    20,435 miles
    Test number
    818251854251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S12 RNL

Does S12 RNL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S12 RNL is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S12 RNL?
The MOT on S12 RNL is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S12 RNL done?
S12 RNL was recorded at 114,607 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 7,837 miles a year.
Has S12 RNL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S12 RNL has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on S12 RNL 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 S12 RNL find?
S12 RNL passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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