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Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc

V18 LRMMOT history

V18 LRM is a grey petrol MINI first used on 28 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 46,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

V18 LRM grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
46,701 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,997 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V18 LRM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V18 LRM was last recorded at 46,701 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,906 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
795 miles
Average per year
2,997 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,701 miles
  • 2025 – 45,906 miles
  • 2024 – 45,417 miles
  • 2023 – 44,788 miles
  • 2022 – 43,324 miles
  • 2020 – 42,241 miles
  • 2019 – 39,845 miles
  • 2018 – 33,939 miles
  • 2017 – 26,322 miles
  • 2016 – 20,757 miles
  • 2015 – 15,344 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,701 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Lower Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion forming to all suspension components inc all shocks, springs and arms

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.

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play both front wishbone rear bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 3 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,701 miles (+795)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    46,701 miles
    Test number
    488307877381
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion forming to all suspension components inc all shocks, springs and arms

  2. Pass45,906 miles (+489)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    45,906 miles
    Test number
    466320945281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass45,417 miles (+629)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    45,417 miles
    Test number
    257887842243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,788 miles (+1,464)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    44,788 miles
    Test number
    577105429798
    • MinorNearside Lower Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine low on oil

  5. Pass43,324 miles (+1,083)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    43,324 miles
    Test number
    473016542826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass42,241 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    42,241 miles
    Test number
    324076040334
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play both front wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail42,238 miles (+2,393)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,238 miles
    Test number
    618073173374
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play both front wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass39,845 miles (+5,906)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    39,845 miles
    Test number
    739799794802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,939 miles (+7,617)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    33,939 miles
    Test number
    157464175239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,322 miles (+5,565)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    26,322 miles
    Test number
    548431060490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,757 miles (+5,413)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    20,757 miles
    Test number
    399979938114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass15,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    15,344 miles
    Test number
    844291126382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V18 LRM

Does V18 LRM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V18 LRM is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V18 LRM?
The MOT on V18 LRM is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V18 LRM done?
V18 LRM was recorded at 46,701 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 2,997 miles a year.
Has V18 LRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V18 LRM has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on V18 LRM 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 V18 LRM find?
V18 LRM passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear lower stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; front brake pad(s) wearing thin both, and 2 more.

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