MINI Cooper
Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,598 cc
V1 ALGMOT history
V1 ALG is a black petrol MINI Cooper first used on 15 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 44,073 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 44,073 mi
- At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,861 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V1 ALG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Model
- Cooper
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 15 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V1 ALG was last recorded at 44,073 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 768 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 43,305 miles · 29 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 768 miles
- Average per year
- 1,861 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,073 miles
- 2025 – 43,305 miles
- 2024 – 40,723 miles
- 2023 – 37,828 miles
- 2022 – 33,250 miles
- 2020 – 29,942 miles
- 2019 – 28,800 miles
- 2018 – 28,090 miles
- 2017 – 27,344 miles
- 2016 – 25,399 miles
- 2015 – 24,100 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass44,073 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 1 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,073 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 44,073 miles
- Test number
- 397139484644
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,073 miles (+768)1 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,073 miles
- Test number
- 180694254234
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass43,305 miles (+2,582)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2026
- Odometer
- 43,305 miles
- Test number
- 427061483355
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass40,723 miles (+2,895)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 40,723 miles
- Test number
- 476121730250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,828 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2024
- Odometer
- 37,828 miles
- Test number
- 121656585319
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Fail37,826 miles (+4,576)1 dangerous2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,826 miles
- Test number
- 820447301791
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass33,250 miles1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2023
- Odometer
- 33,250 miles
- Test number
- 835281878370
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail33,250 miles (+3,308)2 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,250 miles
- Test number
- 627417789151
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass29,942 miles (+1,142)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 29,942 miles
- Test number
- 773520504696
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass28,800 miles (+710)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 28,800 miles
- Test number
- 203337891086
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass28,090 miles (+746)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 28,090 miles
- Test number
- 345060524856
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass27,344 miles (+1,945)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 27,344 miles
- Test number
- 932585896577
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass25,399 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 25,399 miles
- Test number
- 743858788752
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
- AdvisoryO/s front tyre nailed
Fail25,399 miles (+1,299)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,399 miles
- Test number
- 576233197317
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
- AdvisoryO/s front tyre nailed
Pass24,100 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 24,100 miles
- Test number
- 277472555451
- NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
Questions about V1 ALG
- Does V1 ALG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V1 ALG is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V1 ALG?
- The MOT on V1 ALG is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V1 ALG done?
- V1 ALG was recorded at 44,073 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 1,861 miles a year.
- Has V1 ALG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V1 ALG has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on V1 ALG 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 V1 ALG find?
- V1 ALG passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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