MINI logo

MINI

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB05 WYJMOT history

LB05 WYJ is a blue petrol MINI first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 100,472 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
100,472 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,787 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for LB05 WYJ in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 WYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 WYJ was last recorded at 100,472 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
100,447 miles · 28 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
25 miles
Average per year
4,787 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 100,472 miles
  • 2025 – 92,340 miles
  • 2024 – 84,309 miles
  • 2023 – 76,357 miles
  • 2022 – 68,727 miles
  • 2021 – 62,486 miles
  • 2020 – 56,377 miles
  • 2019 – 47,112 miles
  • 2018 – 44,506 miles
  • 2017 – 42,395 miles
  • 2016 – 40,525 miles
  • 2015 – 37,651 miles
  • 2014 – 34,559 miles
  • 2013 – 32,752 miles
  • 2012 – 30,558 miles
  • 2011 – 27,785 miles
  • 2010 – 22,172 miles
  • 2009 – 17,808 miles
  • 2008 – 13,479 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,472 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 205 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,472 miles (+25)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    100,472 miles
    Test number
    161825503762
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 205 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail100,447 miles (+8,107)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,447 miles
    Test number
    314772884558
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 205 45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass92,340 miles (+8,031)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    92,340 miles
    Test number
    223983139303
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass84,309 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    84,309 miles
    Test number
    584406583760
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail84,309 miles (+7,952)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,309 miles
    Test number
    139701099173
    • MajorFront Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass76,357 miles (+10)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    76,357 miles
    Test number
    241126109873
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail76,347 miles (+7,620)3 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,347 miles
    Test number
    497935307849
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass68,727 miles (+70)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    68,727 miles
    Test number
    639916707099
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Fail68,657 miles (+6,171)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,657 miles
    Test number
    283416963475
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Pass62,486 miles (+19)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    62,486 miles
    Test number
    577891335679
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail62,467 miles (+6,090)1 dangerous1 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,467 miles
    Test number
    895133276235
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass56,377 miles (+146)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    56,377 miles
    Test number
    316812450299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail56,231 miles (+9,119)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,231 miles
    Test number
    754491279633
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  14. Pass47,112 miles (+12)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    47,112 miles
    Test number
    373285582618
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Fail47,100 miles (+2,594)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,100 miles
    Test number
    389606105684
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass44,506 miles (+2,111)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    44,506 miles
    Test number
    721906551466
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust back box rusty.
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak from engine.

  17. Pass42,395 miles (+1,870)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    42,395 miles
    Test number
    319463940593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass40,525 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    40,525 miles
    Test number
    506128349956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail40,524 miles (+2,873)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,524 miles
    Test number
    825693719156
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass37,651 miles (+3,092)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    37,651 miles
    Test number
    287807175179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass34,559 miles (+1,807)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    34,559 miles
    Test number
    759437774182
    • NoteSlight oil leak from the rocker cover gasket

  22. Pass32,752 miles (+2,194)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    32,752 miles
    Test number
    477526273153
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass30,558 miles (+2,773)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    30,558 miles
    Test number
    565210582174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,785 miles (+5,613)6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    27,785 miles
    Test number
    515918971138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn edge
    • NoteN.s.f. door handle has to be pulled hard from inside for door to open
    • NoteO.s.f. tyre cut tread area

  25. Pass22,172 miles (+4,364)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    22,172 miles
    Test number
    464989860110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass17,808 miles (+4,329)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    17,808 miles
    Test number
    673546579101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail13,479 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,479 miles
    Test number
    851573388172
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  28. Pass13,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    13,479 miles
    Test number
    952163188104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 WYJ

Does LB05 WYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 WYJ is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB05 WYJ?
The MOT on LB05 WYJ is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 WYJ done?
LB05 WYJ was recorded at 100,472 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 4,787 miles a year.
Has LB05 WYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 WYJ has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LB05 WYJ 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 WYJ find?
LB05 WYJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 205 45 17; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

Related registrations

Browse all LB05W registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.