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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB05 CUKMOT history

LB05 CUK is a silver petrol MINI first used on 31 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 40,379 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
40,379 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,316 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 CUK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
31 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 CUK was last recorded at 40,379 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 1,107 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,272 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,107 miles
Average per year
1,316 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,379 miles
  • 2025 – 39,272 miles
  • 2024 – 37,970 miles
  • 2023 – 37,052 miles
  • 2022 – 35,453 miles
  • 2021 – 34,501 miles
  • 2020 – 33,230 miles
  • 2019 – 32,775 miles
  • 2018 – 32,000 miles
  • 2017 – 31,001 miles
  • 2016 – 30,219 miles
  • 2015 – 29,201 miles
  • 2014 – 27,650 miles
  • 2013 – 26,325 miles
  • 2012 – 24,362 miles
  • 2011 – 22,256 miles
  • 2010 – 20,595 miles
  • 2009 – 18,952 miles
  • 2008 – 16,669 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,379 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 15 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,379 miles (+1,107)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    40,379 miles
    Test number
    253311616743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass39,272 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    39,272 miles
    Test number
    456381709858
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail39,270 miles (+1,300)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,270 miles
    Test number
    641711580933
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Back box (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass37,970 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    37,970 miles
    Test number
    992167260602
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail37,968 miles (+916)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,968 miles
    Test number
    227925614059
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass37,052 miles (+1,599)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    37,052 miles
    Test number
    193492647290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass35,453 miles (+952)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    35,453 miles
    Test number
    735313117218
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres starting to perish

  8. Pass34,501 miles (+1,271)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    34,501 miles
    Test number
    532664553421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,230 miles (+455)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    33,230 miles
    Test number
    621850395777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,775 miles (+775)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    32,775 miles
    Test number
    554924747054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,000 miles (+999)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    32,000 miles
    Test number
    868855603670
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Pass31,001 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    31,001 miles
    Test number
    619215899345
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail31,001 miles (+782)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,001 miles
    Test number
    890980625214
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass30,219 miles (+1,018)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    30,219 miles
    Test number
    646751973556
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass29,201 miles (+1,551)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    29,201 miles
    Test number
    306994225475
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn outer shoulder
    • NoteRear exhaust box rusty
    • NoteRear tyres cracks outer shoulder
    • NoteFuel cap seal crack

  16. Pass27,650 miles (+1,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    27,650 miles
    Test number
    187167224211
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass26,325 miles (+1,963)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    26,325 miles
    Test number
    776887003255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,362 miles (+2,106)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    24,362 miles
    Test number
    898571902278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass22,256 miles (+1,661)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    22,256 miles
    Test number
    136441531228
    • Note(both) rear tyres slightly cracking on outer tread edge

  20. Fail20,595 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,595 miles
    Test number
    104116830264
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteFuel cap sealing rubber slightly deteriorated
    • NoteWiper blades slightly split

  21. Pass20,595 miles (+1,643)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    20,595 miles
    Test number
    924776530278
    • NoteFuel cap sealing rubber slightly deteriorated
    • NoteWiper blades slightly split

  22. Pass18,952 miles (+2,283)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    18,952 miles
    Test number
    921982439238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,669 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    16,669 miles
    Test number
    371728728494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 CUK

Does LB05 CUK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 CUK is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 CUK?
The MOT on LB05 CUK is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 CUK done?
LB05 CUK was recorded at 40,379 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 1,316 miles a year.
Has LB05 CUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 CUK has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB05 CUK 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 LB05 CUK find?
LB05 CUK passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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