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2005 MINI MINI
General Information
- Registration LS55LXK
- Manufacturer MINI
- Model MINI
- Year 2005
- Colour Purple
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1598cc
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- Expires 03 Mar 2027
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
27 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 137,053 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
3 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 123,922 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))
3 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 123,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both misty (4.1.1 (b) (i))
1 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 112,713 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
7 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 105,289 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2024 8 Jun 20261 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,684 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 99,321 MI
Expiry date: 3 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside , offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
3 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 99,321 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside 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
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (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
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside , offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
19 Feb 2020
Pass
Mileage: 97,568 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front jacking point rubber missing
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Inner driveshaft boot split
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted AND Outer (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
18 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 97,568 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front jacking point rubber missing
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner driveshaft boot split
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted AND Outer (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
14 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 92,892 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Central exhaust heat shield loose
- both nearside tyre's are non runflat 205/45 x 17
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
17 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 89,062 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear wheel binding slightly
- engine management light on dash
- Oil leak engine and level low ()
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
17 Jan 2018
Fail
Mileage: 89,062 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- engine management light on dash
- Oil leak engine and level low ()
- Offside Rear wheel binding slightly
12 Jan 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,915 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2018 8 Jun 202629 Jan 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,542 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- slight.noise.from.n/s/f.wheel.bearing.
- n/s/r.tyre.wearing.low.on.inner.edge.
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
29 Jan 2016
Fail
Mileage: 74,542 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- n/s/r.tyre.wearing.low.on.inner.edge.
- slight.noise.from.n/s/f.wheel.bearing.
- Offside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
6 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,639 MI
Expiry date: 5 Feb 2016 8 Jun 20264 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 64,639 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
24 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,745 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2015 8 Jun 202617 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 53,959 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2014 8 Jun 202623 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 48,124 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
12 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 40,596 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2012 8 Jun 202612 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 40,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
26 Apr 2010
Pass
Mileage: 33,195 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
21 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 25,361 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
28 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 15,089 MI
Expiry date: 27 Apr 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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LS55LXK was registered on 2005-11-25
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