MINI
Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc
LB05 OLJMOT history
LB05 OLJ is a red petrol MINI first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 83,891 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 83,891 mi
- At MOT on 29 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,585 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB05 OLJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- MINI
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 30 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB05 OLJ was last recorded at 83,891 miles on 29 Nov 2025, 3,819 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 80,072 miles · 22 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,819 miles
- Average per year
- 3,585 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 83,891 miles
- 2024 – 80,072 miles
- 2023 – 73,003 miles
- 2022 – 63,903 miles
- 2021 – 54,718 miles
- 2020 – 49,988 miles
- 2019 – 45,368 miles
- 2018 – 38,453 miles
- 2017 – 36,445 miles
- 2016 – 35,811 miles
- 2015 – 35,371 miles
- 2014 – 34,114 miles
- 2013 – 32,918 miles
- 2012 – 31,442 miles
- 2011 – 27,589 miles
- 2010 – 25,381 miles
- 2009 – 23,251 miles
- 2008 – 20,927 miles
- 2007 – 18,157 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,891 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear underbody corroded
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.
Both front tyres are cracking
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear exhaust box corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 30 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,891 miles (+3,819)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 83,891 miles
- Test number
- 859722327474
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear underbody corroded
Pass80,072 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 80,072 miles
- Test number
- 246551789397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,070 miles (+7,067)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,070 miles
- Test number
- 460338697758
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass73,003 miles (+9,100)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 73,003 miles
- Test number
- 253559259346
- AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Front 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))
Pass63,903 miles (+9,185)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 63,903 miles
- Test number
- 992167544753
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNon obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass54,718 miles (+4,730)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 54,718 miles
- Test number
- 763885924879
- MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Back box hanging bracket broken
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear no reverse lights
Pass49,988 miles (+4,620)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 49,988 miles
- Test number
- 122299007640
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass45,368 miles (+6,915)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 45,368 miles
- Test number
- 580577281568
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass38,453 miles (+623)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 38,453 miles
- Test number
- 719230423254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,830 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 37,830 miles
- Test number
- 948737312613
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Fail37,830 miles (+1,385)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,830 miles
- Test number
- 501181156437
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres are cracking
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass36,445 miles (+634)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 36,445 miles
- Test number
- 290643223445
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres are cracking
- AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
Pass35,811 miles (+440)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 35,811 miles
- Test number
- 926454273884
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres are cracking
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside rear (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside rear (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryExcess corrosion to rear exhaust box
Pass35,371 miles (+1,257)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 35,371 miles
- Test number
- 576904365139
- NoteBoth front tyres are cracking
- NoteHeavy corrosion to rear exhaust box
Pass34,114 miles (+1,196)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 34,114 miles
- Test number
- 227596184107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,918 miles (+1,476)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 32,918 miles
- Test number
- 368497583182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,442 miles (+3,853)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 31,442 miles
- Test number
- 837655682154
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass27,589 miles (+2,208)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 27,589 miles
- Test number
- 165540691162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,381 miles (+2,130)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 25,381 miles
- Test number
- 703854490112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,251 miles (+2,324)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 23,251 miles
- Test number
- 322641009249
- NoteFront wipers split
- NoteO\s\f tyre has nail in tread
Pass20,927 miles (+2,770)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 20,927 miles
- Test number
- 730856608267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,157 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 18,157 miles
- Test number
- 834671417263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB05 OLJ
- Does LB05 OLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 OLJ is valid until 17 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB05 OLJ?
- The MOT on LB05 OLJ is valid until 17 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 OLJ done?
- LB05 OLJ was recorded at 83,891 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2025, an average of 3,585 miles a year.
- Has LB05 OLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB05 OLJ has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB05 OLJ 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 OLJ find?
- LB05 OLJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear underbody corroded.
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