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Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

LA55 HUPMOT history

LA55 HUP is a grey petrol MINI first used on 22 Feb 2006. Its MOT expired on 5 Mar 2024 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 92,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Mar 2023.

LA55 HUP grey MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 5 Mar 2024
Mileage
92,515 mi
At MOT on 6 Mar 2023
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,415 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA55 HUP
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 Feb 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA55 HUP was last recorded at 92,515 miles on 6 Mar 2023, 3,956 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,559 miles · 25 Feb 2022
Between the last two tests
3,956 miles
Average per year
3,415 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 92,515 miles
  • 2022 – 88,559 miles
  • 2021 – 82,188 miles
  • 2019 – 73,995 miles
  • 2018 – 70,649 miles
  • 2017 – 65,778 miles
  • 2016 – 60,051 miles
  • 2015 – 55,534 miles
  • 2014 – 54,813 miles
  • 2013 – 54,735 miles
  • 2012 – 51,772 miles
  • 2011 – 50,273 miles
  • 2010 – 48,165 miles
  • 2009 – 44,492 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,515 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources x1 (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Power steering pump has slight seepage

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

20 tests since 10 Feb 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,515 miles (+3,956)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    92,515 miles
    Test number
    721349791876
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources x1 (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass88,559 miles (+6,371)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    88,559 miles
    Test number
    114953144455
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth number plate lens missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  3. Pass82,188 miles (+7)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    82,188 miles
    Test number
    517209027788
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside registration lamps missing the lens
  4. Fail82,181 miles (+8,186)7 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,181 miles
    Test number
    204941354668
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside registration lamps missing the lens
  5. Pass73,995 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    73,995 miles
    Test number
    444520030749
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  6. Fail73,995 miles (+3,346)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,995 miles
    Test number
    722746652285
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BOX (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust system insecure MOUNT BROKEN (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass70,649 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    70,649 miles
    Test number
    736671384962
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  8. Fail70,642 miles (+4,864)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,642 miles
    Test number
    483161926592
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  9. Pass65,778 miles (+5,727)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    65,778 miles
    Test number
    944301327012
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust system corroded
  10. Pass60,051 miles (+4,517)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    60,051 miles
    Test number
    514327734730
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  11. Pass55,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    55,534 miles
    Test number
    595162435145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail55,534 miles (+721)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,534 miles
    Test number
    427952935163
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  13. Pass54,813 miles (+78)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    54,813 miles
    Test number
    199088394078
    • NoteRear exhaust is rusty
  14. Pass54,735 miles (+22)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    54,735 miles
    Test number
    156385583482
    • NoteRear tyres wearing uneven
  15. Fail54,713 miles (+2,941)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,713 miles
    Test number
    415381583062
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteRear tyres wearing uneven
  16. Pass51,772 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    51,772 miles
    Test number
    127282482431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail51,761 miles (+1,488)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,761 miles
    Test number
    178870982468
    • FailureOffside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass50,273 miles (+2,108)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    50,273 miles
    Test number
    978498641097
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront and rear brake disc corroded
  19. Pass48,165 miles (+3,673)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    48,165 miles
    Test number
    652242730063
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass44,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    44,492 miles
    Test number
    853121549046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA55 HUP

Does LA55 HUP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LA55 HUP expired on 5 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LA55 HUP?
The MOT on LA55 HUP expired on 5 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LA55 HUP done?
LA55 HUP was recorded at 92,515 miles at its MOT on 6 Mar 2023, an average of 3,415 miles a year.
Has LA55 HUP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA55 HUP has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on LA55 HUP 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 LA55 HUP find?
LA55 HUP passed its latest MOT on 6 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources x1.

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