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Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB05 HXHMOT history

LB05 HXH is a silver petrol MINI first used on 14 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 127,770 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
127,770 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
6,612 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 HXH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 HXH was last recorded at 127,770 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 5,640 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,130 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,640 miles
Average per year
6,612 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 127,770 miles
  • 2025 – 122,130 miles
  • 2024 – 117,768 miles
  • 2023 – 111,693 miles
  • 2022 – 107,279 miles
  • 2021 – 106,335 miles
  • 2020 – 105,685 miles
  • 2019 – 101,416 miles
  • 2018 – 97,380 miles
  • 2017 – 92,968 miles
  • 2016 – 90,675 miles
  • 2015 – 81,813 miles
  • 2014 – 73,563 miles
  • 2013 – 64,426 miles
  • 2012 – 53,562 miles
  • 2011 – 40,329 miles
  • 2010 – 36,457 miles
  • 2009 – 28,087 miles
  • 2008 – 11,030 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass127,770 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront oil leak on engine /box
  • AdvisoryFront power streering poor
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre near limit

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Jacking block missing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Sill covers fitted.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2018

Full MOT history

32 tests since 12 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass127,770 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    127,770 miles
    Test number
    209209123268
    • AdvisoryFront oil leak on engine /box
    • AdvisoryFront power streering poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre near limit

  2. Fail127,770 miles (+5,640)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,770 miles
    Test number
    474901983137
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront oil leak on engine /box
    • AdvisoryFront power streering poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre near limit

  3. Pass122,130 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    122,130 miles
    Test number
    813059431299
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail122,130 miles (+4,362)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,130 miles
    Test number
    815155454196
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass117,768 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    117,768 miles
    Test number
    871922522983
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Fail117,768 miles (+6,075)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,768 miles
    Test number
    215574808246
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass111,693 miles (+4,414)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    111,693 miles
    Test number
    831149133052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass107,279 miles (+944)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    107,279 miles
    Test number
    915174550793
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass106,335 miles (+650)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    106,335 miles
    Test number
    168449069948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Jacking bloke missing.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass105,685 miles (+4,269)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    105,685 miles
    Test number
    391002024872
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Jacking block missing.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted.

  11. Pass101,416 miles (+4,036)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    101,416 miles
    Test number
    755445575656
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Jacking block missing.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted.

  12. Pass97,380 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    97,380 miles
    Test number
    687012339687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/r tyre ON limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  13. Fail97,380 miles (+24)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,380 miles
    Test number
    342471023794
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit o/s/r tyre ON limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak

  14. Fail97,356 miles (+4,388)3 dangerous5 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,356 miles
    Test number
    800732701725
    • DangerousLower Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • DangerousSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) greater than 15mm (2.2.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning pump intermittent (2.3.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside wiper split on ends
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack
    • AdvisoryEngine oil leak (O/S)
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak

  15. Pass92,968 miles (+2,293)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    92,968 miles
    Test number
    870734689273
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass90,675 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    90,675 miles
    Test number
    826590127075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail90,675 miles (+8,862)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,675 miles
    Test number
    875074693812
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

  18. Pass81,813 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    81,813 miles
    Test number
    156070605161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  19. Fail81,810 miles (+8,247)1 dangerous2 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,810 miles
    Test number
    755710405114
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front tyre bald on inner and outer edges

  20. Pass73,563 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    73,563 miles
    Test number
    599346214182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

  21. Fail73,563 miles (+9,137)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,563 miles
    Test number
    688616614114
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

  22. Pass64,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    64,426 miles
    Test number
    497425913136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail64,426 miles (+10,864)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,426 miles
    Test number
    338104113141
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  24. Pass53,562 miles (+13,233)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    53,562 miles
    Test number
    979989972005
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass40,329 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    40,329 miles
    Test number
    617744671027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail40,329 miles (+3,872)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,329 miles
    Test number
    567624371034
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  27. Pass36,457 miles (+8,370)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    36,457 miles
    Test number
    133254370460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass28,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    28,087 miles
    Test number
    131935559171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail28,087 miles (+73)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,087 miles
    Test number
    373945659137
    • DangerousOffside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  30. Fail28,014 miles (+16,984)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,014 miles
    Test number
    272223559119
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteWipers badly split

  31. Pass11,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    11,030 miles
    Test number
    592104368138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail11,028 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    11,028 miles
    Test number
    271514768430
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about LB05 HXH

Does LB05 HXH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 HXH is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 HXH?
The MOT on LB05 HXH is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 HXH done?
LB05 HXH was recorded at 127,770 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 6,612 miles a year.
Has LB05 HXH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 HXH has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 HXH 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 HXH find?
LB05 HXH passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front oil leak on engine /box; front power streering poor; nearside rear tyre near limit.

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