
MINI
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LB05 GYPMOT history
LB05 GYP is a black petrol MINI first used on 28 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 41,838 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 41,838 mi
- At MOT on 24 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,792 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 GYP
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 28 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 GYP was last recorded at 41,838 miles on 24 Nov 2025, 1,654 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 40,184 miles · 10 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,654 miles
- Average per year
- 1,792 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 41,838 miles
- 2024 – 40,184 miles
- 2023 – 37,348 miles
- 2022 – 35,768 miles
- 2021 – 32,878 miles
- 2020 – 30,926 miles
- 2019 – 29,089 miles
- 2018 – 27,893 miles
- 2017 – 26,880 miles
- 2016 – 25,146 miles
- 2015 – 22,921 miles
- 2014 – 20,801 miles
- 2013 – 18,911 miles
- 2012 – 16,963 miles
- 2011 – 15,770 miles
- 2010 – 14,187 miles
- 2009 – 12,970 miles
- 2008 – 10,528 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 3 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass41,838 miles (+1,654)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 41,838 miles
- Test number
- 553959647490
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass40,184 miles (+2,836)2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 40,184 miles
- Test number
- 989632833085
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass37,348 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 37,348 miles
- Test number
- 492020791716
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail37,347 miles (+1,579)1 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,347 miles
- Test number
- 269484485273
- MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass35,768 miles (+535)2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 35,768 miles
- Test number
- 868386049257
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test permit moved up (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear light cluster lens foggy
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass35,233 miles (+2,355)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 35,233 miles
- Test number
- 437564509313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,878 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 32,878 miles
- Test number
- 858044273751
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail32,878 miles (+1,952)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,878 miles
- Test number
- 895792460556
- MajorFront Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass30,926 miles (+1,837)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 30,926 miles
- Test number
- 459534675073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,089 miles (+1,196)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 29,089 miles
- Test number
- 347152245261
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass27,893 miles (+1,013)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 27,893 miles
- Test number
- 615794348584
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,880 miles (+1,734)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 26,880 miles
- Test number
- 836796194775
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
Pass25,146 miles (+2,225)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 25,146 miles
- Test number
- 757341963375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,921 miles (+2,120)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 22,921 miles
- Test number
- 218799605227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,801 miles (+1,890)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 20,801 miles
- Test number
- 318896694143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,911 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 18,911 miles
- Test number
- 267359293189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail18,910 miles (+1,947)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 18,910 miles
- Test number
- 849127193127
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass16,963 miles (+1,193)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 16,963 miles
- Test number
- 749588572186
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass15,770 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 15,770 miles
- Test number
- 479161681137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,768 miles (+1,581)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,768 miles
- Test number
- 628720781186
- FailureNearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Pass14,187 miles (+1,217)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 14,187 miles
- Test number
- 360303870178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,970 miles (+2,442)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 12,970 miles
- Test number
- 772692659164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,528 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 10,528 miles
- Test number
- 761315158117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 GYP
- Does LB05 GYP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 GYP is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 GYP?
- The MOT on LB05 GYP is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB05 GYP done?
- LB05 GYP was recorded at 41,838 miles at its MOT on 24 Nov 2025, an average of 1,792 miles a year.
- Has LB05 GYP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 GYP has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB05 GYP 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 GYP find?
- LB05 GYP passed its latest MOT on 24 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.
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