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Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB05 OLCMOT history

LB05 OLC is a blue petrol MINI first used on 25 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 80,712 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
80,712 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,756 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 OLC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
25 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 OLC was last recorded at 80,712 miles on 28 May 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Feb 2015: 63,445 miles, lower than 633,445 miles on 30 Jan 2015.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
80,691 miles · 17 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
2,756 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,712 miles
  • 2025 – 78,697 miles
  • 2024 – 78,227 miles
  • 2023 – 76,888 miles
  • 2022 – 74,573 miles
  • 2021 – 73,331 miles
  • 2020 – 71,816 miles
  • 2019 – 69,971 miles
  • 2018 – 68,648 miles
  • 2017 – 67,139 miles
  • 2016 – 65,612 miles
  • 2015 – 63,445 miles
  • 2014 – 56,602 miles
  • 2013 – 47,593 miles
  • 2012 – 47,159 miles
  • 2011 – 43,967 miles
  • 2010 – 41,056 miles
  • 2009 – 37,211 miles
  • 2008 – 31,370 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,712 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 2 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,712 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    80,712 miles
    Test number
    927446733146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass80,691 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    80,691 miles
    Test number
    386059956142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail80,669 miles (+1,972)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,669 miles
    Test number
    865805376510
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  4. Pass78,697 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    78,697 miles
    Test number
    956034347030
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  5. Fail78,694 miles (+467)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,694 miles
    Test number
    805679831171
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
  6. Pass78,227 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    78,227 miles
    Test number
    604939645602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail78,222 miles (+1,334)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,222 miles
    Test number
    713761353718
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass76,888 miles (+2,315)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    76,888 miles
    Test number
    893737088832
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage @ steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
  9. Pass74,573 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    74,573 miles
    Test number
    591530872152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle and components general corrosion.
  10. Fail74,567 miles (+1,236)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,567 miles
    Test number
    336626588179
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle and components general corrosion.
  11. Pass73,331 miles (+1,515)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    73,331 miles
    Test number
    553829146524
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material x2 front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
  12. Pass71,816 miles (+1,845)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    71,816 miles
    Test number
    156392146230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass69,971 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    69,971 miles
    Test number
    917212554961
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail69,970 miles (+1,322)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,970 miles
    Test number
    624352307798
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass68,648 miles (+1,509)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    68,648 miles
    Test number
    367389873198
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes surface corrosion
  16. Pass67,139 miles (+1,527)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    67,139 miles
    Test number
    827255858585
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre inner and outer edges cracked.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass65,612 miles (+2,167)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    65,612 miles
    Test number
    834803460503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,445 miles (-570,000)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    63,445 miles
    Test number
    386233535064
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  19. Fail633,445 miles (+576,843)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    633,445 miles
    Test number
    756400735085
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass56,602 miles (+9,009)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    56,602 miles
    Test number
    836159024031
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass47,593 miles (+434)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    47,593 miles
    Test number
    995930443068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,159 miles (+3,192)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    47,159 miles
    Test number
    257882072483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass43,967 miles (+2,911)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    43,967 miles
    Test number
    798973581124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,056 miles (+3,845)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    41,056 miles
    Test number
    242702480409
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass37,211 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    37,211 miles
    Test number
    703420279107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail37,206 miles (+5,836)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,206 miles
    Test number
    910620779113
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  27. Pass31,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    31,370 miles
    Test number
    821794288151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail31,370 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,370 miles
    Test number
    893524988187
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Questions about LB05 OLC

Does LB05 OLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 OLC is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 OLC?
The MOT on LB05 OLC is valid until 27 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 OLC done?
LB05 OLC was recorded at 80,712 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 2,756 miles a year.
Has LB05 OLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 OLC has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 OLC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Feb 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB05 OLC find?
LB05 OLC passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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