
MINI
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LB05 HZEMOT history
LB05 HZE is a blue petrol MINI first used on 27 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 72,727 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 May 2027
- Mileage
- 72,727 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,459 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 HZE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 HZE was last recorded at 72,727 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 72,727 miles · 22 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,459 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,727 miles
- 2025 – 69,401 miles
- 2024 – 65,939 miles
- 2023 – 56,653 miles
- 2022 – 56,401 miles
- 2021 – 55,830 miles
- 2020 – 55,161 miles
- 2019 – 54,335 miles
- 2018 – 46,644 miles
- 2017 – 41,101 miles
- 2016 – 35,718 miles
- 2015 – 30,066 miles
- 2014 – 26,703 miles
- 2013 – 22,339 miles
- 2012 – 17,855 miles
- 2011 – 16,469 miles
- 2010 – 15,354 miles
- 2009 – 12,894 miles
- 2008 – 10,985 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
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)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2014
Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 18 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,727 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2027
- Odometer
- 72,727 miles
- Test number
- 105096138427
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail72,727 miles (+3,326)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,727 miles
- Test number
- 164543064830
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass69,401 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2026
- Odometer
- 69,401 miles
- Test number
- 959204734302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,401 miles (+3,462)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,401 miles
- Test number
- 389605898051
- MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass65,939 miles (+9,286)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 65,939 miles
- Test number
- 155935811969
- AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,653 miles (+252)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 56,653 miles
- Test number
- 529438129386
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,401 miles (+571)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 56,401 miles
- Test number
- 967820339566
- AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass55,830 miles (+669)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 55,830 miles
- Test number
- 785791511587
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass55,161 miles (+826)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 55,161 miles
- Test number
- 272646777079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,335 miles (+2,298)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 54,335 miles
- Test number
- 229924126681
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,037 miles (+3)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2020
- Odometer
- 52,037 miles
- Test number
- 626460957876
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail52,034 miles (+5,390)2 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,034 miles
- Test number
- 363667883909
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass46,644 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2019
- Odometer
- 46,644 miles
- Test number
- 114144850808
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Fail46,644 miles (+5,543)2 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,644 miles
- Test number
- 353513273659
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
Pass41,101 miles (+5,383)
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2018
- Odometer
- 41,101 miles
- Test number
- 976215161989
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,718 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2017
- Odometer
- 35,718 miles
- Test number
- 209525261462
- AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on
- AdvisoryPassenger door difficult to open from inside vehicle
Fail35,718 miles (+5,652)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,718 miles
- Test number
- 444429271104
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- AdvisoryPower steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryTyre pressure warning light on
- AdvisoryPassenger door difficult to open from inside vehicle
Pass30,066 miles (+3,363)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2016
- Odometer
- 30,066 miles
- Test number
- 549809935189
- NoteOil leak
Pass26,703 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 26,703 miles
- Test number
- 105025974182
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteEngine has a oil leak
Fail26,702 miles (+4,363)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,702 miles
- Test number
- 198304274129
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- NoteEngine has a oil leak
Pass22,339 miles (+4,484)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 22,339 miles
- Test number
- 227871973484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,855 miles (+1,386)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 17,855 miles
- Test number
- 798007562132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,469 miles (+1,115)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 16,469 miles
- Test number
- 309292671104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,354 miles (+2,460)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 15,354 miles
- Test number
- 501920480117
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass12,894 miles (+1,909)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 12,894 miles
- Test number
- 202280689494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,985 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 10,985 miles
- Test number
- 944450878133
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LB05 HZE
- Does LB05 HZE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 HZE is valid until 6 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 HZE?
- The MOT on LB05 HZE is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB05 HZE done?
- LB05 HZE was recorded at 72,727 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 3,459 miles a year.
- Has LB05 HZE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 HZE has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB05 HZE 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 HZE find?
- LB05 HZE passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: central windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive.
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