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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB05 GYVMOT history

LB05 GYV is a silver petrol MINI first used on 28 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 17 Jul 2025 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 122,671 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Jul 2025
Mileage
122,671 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2024
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,557 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 GYV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
28 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 GYV was last recorded at 122,671 miles on 15 Jul 2024, 10,848 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,823 miles · 18 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
10,848 miles
Average per year
6,557 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 122,671 miles
  • 2023 – 111,823 miles
  • 2022 – 103,929 miles
  • 2021 – 100,489 miles
  • 2020 – 98,328 miles
  • 2019 – 95,261 miles
  • 2018 – 93,263 miles
  • 2016 – 81,507 miles
  • 2015 – 69,284 miles
  • 2014 – 54,348 miles
  • 2013 – 44,893 miles
  • 2012 – 33,802 miles
  • 2011 – 29,458 miles
  • 2010 – 26,003 miles
  • 2009 – 21,252 miles
  • 2008 – 17,322 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,671 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective ns/os

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,671 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    122,671 miles
    Test number
    744752417236
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail122,671 miles (+10,848)3 repaired2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,671 miles
    Test number
    997888336982
    • Repaired at testFront Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect n/s and o/s headlamp lens dirty (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass111,823 miles (+7,894)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    111,823 miles
    Test number
    532845518436
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass103,929 miles2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    103,929 miles
    Test number
    282360740321
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective ns/os (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  5. Fail103,929 miles (+3,440)3 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,929 miles
    Test number
    577521932168
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp lens defective such that emitted light is adversely affected (4.5.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective ns/os (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

  6. Pass100,489 miles (+2,161)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    100,489 miles
    Test number
    143593010965
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass98,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    98,328 miles
    Test number
    541163161284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail98,328 miles (+3,067)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,328 miles
    Test number
    442395913668
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass95,261 miles (+1,998)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    95,261 miles
    Test number
    890267383826
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass93,263 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    93,263 miles
    Test number
    715954607099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail93,263 miles (+11,756)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,263 miles
    Test number
    368576034378
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working sidelight (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass81,507 miles (+12,223)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    81,507 miles
    Test number
    340757012197
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads getiing low
    • AdvisoryN/s/f wheel arch damaged
    • AdvisoryUnder tray missing

  13. Pass69,284 miles (+14,936)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    69,284 miles
    Test number
    636139065160
    • NoteO/S/R tyre worn + slightly perished.

  14. Fail54,348 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,348 miles
    Test number
    288497774400
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass54,348 miles (+9,455)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    54,348 miles
    Test number
    335237974184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail44,893 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,893 miles
    Test number
    248289573136
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNote exhaust deteriourated

  17. Pass44,893 miles (+11,091)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    44,893 miles
    Test number
    307419873163
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNote exhaust deteriourated

  18. Pass33,802 miles (+4,344)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    33,802 miles
    Test number
    136866462178
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail29,458 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,458 miles
    Test number
    208284461467
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass29,458 miles (+3,455)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,458 miles
    Test number
    525504361128
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass26,003 miles (+4,751)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    26,003 miles
    Test number
    563650870178
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteDamage offside rear tyre sidewall.
    • NoteStone chips front windscreen.

  22. Pass21,252 miles (+3,930)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    21,252 miles
    Test number
    444234069150
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteDamage offside rear tyre outer sidewall.
    • NoteStone chips front windscreen.

  23. Pass17,322 miles1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    17,322 miles
    Test number
    272173878430
    • DangerousAll three wiper blades are split.
    • NoteFront wishbone bushes are perished.
    • NoteO/s/f & n/s/r tyre treads on 2mm.

  24. Fail17,322 miles1 dangerous2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,322 miles
    Test number
    782283878108
    • DangerousAll three wiper blades are split.
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteFront wishbone bushes are perished.
    • NoteO/s/f & n/s/r tyre treads on 2mm.

Questions about LB05 GYV

Does LB05 GYV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 GYV expired on 17 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 GYV?
The MOT on LB05 GYV expired on 17 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 GYV done?
LB05 GYV was recorded at 122,671 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2024, an average of 6,557 miles a year.
Has LB05 GYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 GYV has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 GYV 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 GYV find?
LB05 GYV passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2024 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: central front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s, and 6 more.

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