
MINI
Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LB05 FZVMOT history
LB05 FZV is a red petrol MINI first used on 7 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2025 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 160,261 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 160,261 mi
- At MOT on 29 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,230 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 FZV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 7 Jul 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 FZV was last recorded at 160,261 miles on 29 Aug 2024, 6,975 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 153,286 miles · 26 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 6,975 miles
- Average per year
- 9,230 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 160,261 miles
- 2023 – 153,286 miles
- 2022 – 138,972 miles
- 2021 – 124,411 miles
- 2020 – 114,249 miles
- 2019 – 103,882 miles
- 2018 – 95,874 miles
- 2017 – 84,279 miles
- 2016 – 70,498 miles
- 2015 – 58,136 miles
- 2014 – 44,350 miles
- 2013 – 40,046 miles
- 2012 – 32,136 miles
- 2011 – 28,609 miles
- 2010 – 26,064 miles
- 2009 – 18,494 miles
- 2008 – 11,497 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017
Full MOT history
22 tests since 4 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,261 miles (+6,975)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 160,261 miles
- Test number
- 143484671527
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass153,286 miles (+14,314)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 153,286 miles
- Test number
- 377236899169
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass138,972 miles (+14,561)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 138,972 miles
- Test number
- 721618585269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,411 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 124,411 miles
- Test number
- 275690154960
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail124,409 miles (+10,160)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,409 miles
- Test number
- 685689788878
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass114,249 miles (+277)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 114,249 miles
- Test number
- 852728272489
- AdvisoryBrake pedal has slightly more travel than is normal
- AdvisoryCoolant leak At radiator
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion both sides (1.1.11 (c))
Fail113,972 miles (+10,090)7 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,972 miles
- Test number
- 530261472015
- MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside headlamp pattern poor
Pass103,882 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 103,882 miles
- Test number
- 810292437880
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail103,882 miles (+8,008)1 dangerous1 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,882 miles
- Test number
- 387463428968
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass95,874 miles (+11,595)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 95,874 miles
- Test number
- 436922711658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,279 miles (+13,781)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 84,279 miles
- Test number
- 530682307444
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres lumpy on edges
- AdvisoryRemoved items from windsceen
Pass70,498 miles (+12,362)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 70,498 miles
- Test number
- 905256383898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,136 miles (+13,786)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 58,136 miles
- Test number
- 419451063559
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,350 miles (+4,304)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 44,350 miles
- Test number
- 349863564239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,046 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 40,046 miles
- Test number
- 495566763232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,046 miles (+7,910)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,046 miles
- Test number
- 606886963215
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass32,136 miles (+3,527)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 32,136 miles
- Test number
- 728474342221
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass28,609 miles (+2,545)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 28,609 miles
- Test number
- 386305551464
- NoteEngine overheating; bled system
- NoteSlight brake binding to offside rear wheel
Pass26,064 miles (+7,570)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 26,064 miles
- Test number
- 204436960251
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass18,494 miles (+6,997)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 18,494 miles
- Test number
- 894810249276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,497 miles (+332)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 11,497 miles
- Test number
- 192010178296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,165 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 11,165 miles
- Test number
- 810386688156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 FZV
- Does LB05 FZV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB05 FZV expired on 25 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 FZV?
- The MOT on LB05 FZV expired on 25 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB05 FZV done?
- LB05 FZV was recorded at 160,261 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2024, an average of 9,230 miles a year.
- Has LB05 FZV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 FZV has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2021.
- Has the mileage on LB05 FZV 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 FZV find?
- LB05 FZV passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2024 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central front oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.
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