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Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB05 FSUMOT history

LB05 FSU is a grey petrol MINI first used on 10 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 94,086 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
94,086 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,016 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 FSU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 FSU was last recorded at 94,086 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,086 miles · 11 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,016 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,086 miles
  • 2024 – 93,640 miles
  • 2023 – 89,557 miles
  • 2021 – 87,404 miles
  • 2020 – 81,013 miles
  • 2019 – 75,714 miles
  • 2018 – 69,403 miles
  • 2017 – 56,642 miles
  • 2016 – 39,325 miles
  • 2015 – 30,493 miles
  • 2014 – 26,428 miles
  • 2013 – 18,514 miles
  • 2012 – 16,063 miles
  • 2011 – 13,446 miles
  • 2010 – 11,311 miles
  • 2008 – 6,442 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,086 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Gearbox mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded along centre of underside (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and tyre is perished (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass94,086 miles3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    94,086 miles
    Test number
    261797905121
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail94,086 miles (+446)2 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,086 miles
    Test number
    282967401564
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect product on lense (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass93,640 miles (+4,083)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    93,640 miles
    Test number
    745385790116
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  4. Pass89,557 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    89,557 miles
    Test number
    770051111742
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail89,548 miles (+2,144)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,548 miles
    Test number
    318578141097
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on rear suspension components

  6. Pass87,404 miles (+6,391)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    87,404 miles
    Test number
    451068017020
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass81,013 miles (+66)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    81,013 miles
    Test number
    604896006678
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective

  8. Fail80,947 miles (+5,233)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,947 miles
    Test number
    269984743291
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective

  9. Pass75,714 miles (+6,311)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    75,714 miles
    Test number
    792161386009
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly Perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass69,403 miles (+12,761)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    69,403 miles
    Test number
    268522624410
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass56,642 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    56,642 miles
    Test number
    598475868851
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on

  12. Fail56,642 miles (+17,317)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,642 miles
    Test number
    773434994125
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on

  13. Pass39,325 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    39,325 miles
    Test number
    989309698764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail39,317 miles (+14)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,317 miles
    Test number
    411446893516
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail39,303 miles (+8,810)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,303 miles
    Test number
    910195249677
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded located underneath on nearside front to rear of vehicle. (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulders void of tread. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulders void of tread. (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass30,493 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    30,493 miles
    Test number
    649632530185
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded along centre of underside (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and tyre is perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Fail30,493 miles (+4,065)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,493 miles
    Test number
    531277486821
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded along centre of underside (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and tyre is perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass26,428 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    26,428 miles
    Test number
    829232654230
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail26,428 miles (+7,914)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,428 miles
    Test number
    768262354290
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre is a non run-flat

  20. Pass18,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    18,514 miles
    Test number
    368187343205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail18,514 miles (+481)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,514 miles
    Test number
    887426043222
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  22. Pass18,033 miles (+1,970)
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    18,033 miles
    Test number
    485968893002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass16,063 miles (+2,617)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    16,063 miles
    Test number
    895930532161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass13,446 miles (+2,135)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    13,446 miles
    Test number
    857891531146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass11,311 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2011
    Odometer
    11,311 miles
    Test number
    603108430104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail11,311 miles (+4,869)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,311 miles
    Test number
    162668330186
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  27. Pass6,442 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    6,442 miles
    Test number
    172664548164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 FSU

Does LB05 FSU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 FSU is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB05 FSU?
The MOT on LB05 FSU is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 FSU done?
LB05 FSU was recorded at 94,086 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 5,016 miles a year.
Has LB05 FSU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 FSU has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB05 FSU 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 FSU find?
LB05 FSU passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front tyre obviously under inflated; offside direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources, and 6 more.

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