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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB05 YTJMOT history

LB05 YTJ is a black petrol MINI first used on 23 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 66,853 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2026
Mileage
66,853 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,199 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 YTJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 YTJ was last recorded at 66,853 miles on 3 Sept 2025, 1,501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
65,352 miles · 1 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,501 miles
Average per year
3,199 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 66,853 miles
  • 2024 – 65,352 miles
  • 2023 – 64,481 miles
  • 2022 – 63,775 miles
  • 2021 – 62,961 miles
  • 2020 – 60,055 miles
  • 2019 – 51,013 miles
  • 2018 – 45,208 miles
  • 2017 – 38,072 miles
  • 2016 – 32,546 miles
  • 2015 – 29,026 miles
  • 2014 – 26,948 miles
  • 2013 – 24,913 miles
  • 2012 – 21,810 miles
  • 2011 – 19,222 miles
  • 2010 – 17,062 miles
  • 2009 – 14,557 miles
  • 2008 – 12,106 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,853 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,853 miles (+1,501)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    66,853 miles
    Test number
    295105364157
    • 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))
    • 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))

  2. Pass65,352 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    65,352 miles
    Test number
    757911457057
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail65,347 miles (+866)4 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,347 miles
    Test number
    970956656584
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass64,481 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    64,481 miles
    Test number
    300230464901
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))

  5. Fail64,477 miles (+702)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,477 miles
    Test number
    689650232645
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))

  6. Pass63,775 miles (+814)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    63,775 miles
    Test number
    297225585713
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Discs badly corroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass62,961 miles (+2,906)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    62,961 miles
    Test number
    290057002164
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  8. Pass60,055 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    60,055 miles
    Test number
    447696979041
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  9. Fail60,055 miles (+9,042)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,055 miles
    Test number
    852831134605
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  10. Pass51,013 miles (+5,805)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    51,013 miles
    Test number
    521437548092
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass45,208 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    45,208 miles
    Test number
    541740211771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail45,208 miles (+7,136)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,208 miles
    Test number
    153297615146
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Pass38,072 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    38,072 miles
    Test number
    846460457583
    • AdvisoryRear silencer starting to deteriorate

  14. Fail38,072 miles (+5,526)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,072 miles
    Test number
    909607395163
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer starting to deteriorate

  15. Pass32,546 miles (+3,520)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    32,546 miles
    Test number
    715239951688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,026 miles (+2,078)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    29,026 miles
    Test number
    446374738277
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass26,948 miles (+2,035)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    26,948 miles
    Test number
    149264744245
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front tyres are perished and the nearside front has small pieces missing from the tread

  18. Pass24,913 miles (+3,103)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    24,913 miles
    Test number
    576752953261
    • NoteBoth rear tyre outer sidewalls are perished and split

  19. Pass21,810 miles (+2,588)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    21,810 miles
    Test number
    566560352288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass19,222 miles (+2,160)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    19,222 miles
    Test number
    797470951263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,062 miles (+2,505)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    17,062 miles
    Test number
    821901210237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,557 miles (+2,451)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    14,557 miles
    Test number
    274329909269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass12,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    12,106 miles
    Test number
    324425408417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 YTJ

Does LB05 YTJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 YTJ expired on 30 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 YTJ?
The MOT on LB05 YTJ expired on 30 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 YTJ done?
LB05 YTJ was recorded at 66,853 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2025, an average of 3,199 miles a year.
Has LB05 YTJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 YTJ has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB05 YTJ 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 YTJ find?
LB05 YTJ passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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