MINI
Red · Petrol · 2004 · 1,598 cc
L5 LCAMOT history
L5 LCA is a red petrol MINI first used on 24 Dec 2004. Its MOT is valid until 24 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 21 MOT tests, with 44,605 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 44,605 mi
- At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 19 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,799 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 LCA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 24 Dec 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 LCA was last recorded at 44,605 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 880 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 43,725 miles · 18 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 880 miles
- Average per year
- 1,799 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 44,605 miles
- 2024 – 43,725 miles
- 2023 – 42,749 miles
- 2022 – 41,815 miles
- 2021 – 40,724 miles
- 2020 – 39,828 miles
- 2019 – 38,735 miles
- 2018 – 37,382 miles
- 2017 – 36,138 miles
- 2016 – 35,412 miles
- 2015 – 34,315 miles
- 2014 – 32,362 miles
- 2013 – 30,749 miles
- 2012 – 29,484 miles
- 2011 – 26,528 miles
- 2010 – 22,910 miles
- 2009 – 19,530 miles
- 2008 – 15,250 miles
- 2007 – 12,201 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass44,605 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
21 tests since 13 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,605 miles (+880)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 44,605 miles
- Test number
- 752448718325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,725 miles (+976)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 43,725 miles
- Test number
- 641784767903
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,749 miles (+934)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 42,749 miles
- Test number
- 197248648933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,815 miles (+1,091)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 41,815 miles
- Test number
- 409165349838
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,724 miles (+896)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 40,724 miles
- Test number
- 511469376271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,828 miles (+1,093)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 39,828 miles
- Test number
- 788501966684
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,735 miles (+1,353)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 38,735 miles
- Test number
- 768901101823
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass37,382 miles (+1,244)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 37,382 miles
- Test number
- 387572912196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,138 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 36,138 miles
- Test number
- 236723172292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,138 miles (+726)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,138 miles
- Test number
- 491743434092
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass35,412 miles (+1,097)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 35,412 miles
- Test number
- 229782945370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,315 miles (+1,953)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 34,315 miles
- Test number
- 343749869278
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass32,362 miles (+1,613)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 32,362 miles
- Test number
- 997751154396
- NoteN/s/r tyre low on edge
Pass30,749 miles (+1,265)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 30,749 miles
- Test number
- 815957333332
- NoteBrake discs pitted at rear
- NoteN/s/r tyre low outer edge
Pass29,484 miles (+2,956)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 29,484 miles
- Test number
- 519703652383
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteN/s/r tyre low outer edge
Pass26,528 miles (+3,618)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 26,528 miles
- Test number
- 876370451355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,910 miles (+3,380)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 22,910 miles
- Test number
- 572211640301
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass19,530 miles (+4,280)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 19,530 miles
- Test number
- 943509249324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,250 miles (+3,049)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 15,250 miles
- Test number
- 903010658389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,201 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 12,201 miles
- Test number
- 780177647355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail12,201 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 12,201 miles
- Test number
- 211047347311
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about L5 LCA
- Does L5 LCA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 LCA is valid until 24 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L5 LCA?
- The MOT on L5 LCA is valid until 24 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 LCA done?
- L5 LCA was recorded at 44,605 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 1,799 miles a year.
- Has L5 LCA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 LCA has failed 2 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2017.
- Has the mileage on L5 LCA 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 L5 LCA find?
- L5 LCA passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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