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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

T12 MPGMOT history

T12 MPG is a blue petrol MINI first used on 17 May 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Oct 2025 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 96,384 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Oct 2025
Mileage
96,384 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2024
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,874 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T12 MPG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
17 May 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T12 MPG was last recorded at 96,384 miles on 9 Oct 2024, 2,492 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,892 miles · 17 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
2,492 miles
Average per year
4,874 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 96,384 miles
  • 2023 – 93,892 miles
  • 2022 – 86,979 miles
  • 2021 – 77,298 miles
  • 2020 – 69,621 miles
  • 2019 – 62,804 miles
  • 2018 – 55,287 miles
  • 2017 – 44,700 miles
  • 2016 – 42,926 miles
  • 2015 – 39,967 miles
  • 2014 – 35,829 miles
  • 2013 – 34,078 miles
  • 2012 – 32,366 miles
  • 2011 – 30,843 miles
  • 2010 – 26,066 miles
  • 2008 – 16,613 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,384 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,384 miles (+2,492)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    96,384 miles
    Test number
    521426305293
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass93,892 miles (+6,913)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    93,892 miles
    Test number
    196061022771
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass86,979 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    86,979 miles
    Test number
    318298930900
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail86,979 miles (+9,681)3 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,979 miles
    Test number
    801185019300
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass77,298 miles (+7,677)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    77,298 miles
    Test number
    856410878667
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass69,621 miles (+6,817)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    69,621 miles
    Test number
    769296752621
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass62,804 miles (+7,517)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,804 miles
    Test number
    232449350444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass55,287 miles (+10,587)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    55,287 miles
    Test number
    438986484655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass44,700 miles (+1,774)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    44,700 miles
    Test number
    761233852373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,926 miles (+2,959)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    42,926 miles
    Test number
    498959192767
    • AdvisoryExhaust slightly deteriated-not leaking

  11. Pass39,967 miles (+4,138)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    39,967 miles
    Test number
    139242855135
    • NoteRear exhaust deteriated-not leaking.

  12. Pass35,829 miles (+1,751)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    35,829 miles
    Test number
    876797244187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,078 miles (+1,712)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    34,078 miles
    Test number
    649843443133
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass32,366 miles (+1,523)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    32,366 miles
    Test number
    747920352144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail30,843 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,843 miles
    Test number
    169196131153
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass30,843 miles (+4,777)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    30,843 miles
    Test number
    869826131118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,066 miles (+9,453)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    26,066 miles
    Test number
    112338040426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass16,613 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    16,613 miles
    Test number
    660459678113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass16,525 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2009
    Odometer
    16,525 miles
    Test number
    254898248419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail16,525 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    16,525 miles
    Test number
    170092148185
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about T12 MPG

Does T12 MPG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T12 MPG expired on 24 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T12 MPG?
The MOT on T12 MPG expired on 24 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T12 MPG done?
T12 MPG was recorded at 96,384 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2024, an average of 4,874 miles a year.
Has T12 MPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T12 MPG has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on T12 MPG 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 T12 MPG find?
T12 MPG passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2024 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 5 more.

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