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LS05LBV
2005 MINI MINI
Colour: Black
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1598cc
General Information
- Registration LS05LBV
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 18 Jun 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
17
Passes
8
Failures
68%
Pass Rate
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83 Total Defects Recorded
19 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 117,394 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Dec 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,104 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front washer jet slightly misaligned
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
8 Nov 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,339 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material central brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
15 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 111,897 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes (1.1.11 (c)) Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
23 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 109,043 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
20 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 103,735 MI
Expiry date: 19 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
15 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 103,733 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Brake pipe excessively corroded x 2 front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
30 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 96,489 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 96,489 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,597 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Rear Exhaust noisy Exhaust silencer corroded (7.1.4)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
27 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 84,597 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Exhaust noisy Exhaust silencer corroded (7.1.4)
28 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,371 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn on inside edge
27 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,363 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
- Oil leak ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn on inside edge
18 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,328 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear tyre wearing on inside edge
20 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,173 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
20 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
14 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 61,698 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
23 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,234 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
27 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,141 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
26 Jul 2012
Fail
Mileage: 51,124 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
25 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 44,897 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
27 Jul 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,032 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2011 8 Jun 202626 Jul 2010
Fail
Mileage: 38,011 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
27 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 31,747 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2010 8 Jun 202628 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 25,262 MI
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LS05LBV was registered on 2005-06-30
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