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Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB05 YUJMOT history

LB05 YUJ is a red petrol MINI first used on 22 Jul 2005. Its MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 91,413 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Aug 2026
Mileage
91,413 mi
At MOT on 28 Aug 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,538 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 YUJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 YUJ was last recorded at 91,413 miles on 28 Aug 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,413 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,538 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 91,413 miles
  • 2024 – 89,276 miles
  • 2023 – 85,814 miles
  • 2022 – 81,725 miles
  • 2020 – 78,051 miles
  • 2019 – 72,912 miles
  • 2018 – 67,987 miles
  • 2017 – 62,327 miles
  • 2016 – 57,551 miles
  • 2015 – 51,563 miles
  • 2014 – 48,638 miles
  • 2013 – 41,553 miles
  • 2012 – 34,056 miles
  • 2011 – 26,266 miles
  • 2010 – 20,631 miles
  • 2009 – 17,305 miles
  • 2008 – 14,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,413 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears in places

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Jul 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,413 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    91,413 miles
    Test number
    684427518108
    • 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))
  2. Fail91,413 miles (+2,137)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,413 miles
    Test number
    488028694386
    • 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))
    • 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))
  3. Pass89,276 miles (+3,462)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    89,276 miles
    Test number
    794604142768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass85,814 miles (+4,089)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    85,814 miles
    Test number
    904356906390
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Silencer badly corroded
  5. Pass81,725 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    81,725 miles
    Test number
    856055394906
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail81,721 miles (+3,670)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,721 miles
    Test number
    880971754764
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass78,051 miles (+5,139)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    78,051 miles
    Test number
    826740568512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass72,912 miles (+4,925)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    72,912 miles
    Test number
    952068404617
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust very Rusty.
    • AdvisoryPower Steering pipe slight leak
  9. Pass67,987 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    67,987 miles
    Test number
    847158530809
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears in places (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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear back box poor.
  10. Fail67,986 miles (+5,659)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,986 miles
    Test number
    556742170409
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to wheel (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears in places (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 rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear back box poor.
    • AdvisoryHandbrake travel could be better
  11. Pass62,327 miles (+4,776)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    62,327 miles
    Test number
    658041291677
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake discs slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryO/s rear exhaust silencer corroded
  12. Pass57,551 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    57,551 miles
    Test number
    671048510433
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
  13. Fail57,551 miles (+5,988)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,551 miles
    Test number
    430082055159
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
  14. Pass51,563 miles (+2,925)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    51,563 miles
    Test number
    727286155184
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEXHAUST BACK BOX OUTER SKIN GETTING POOR.
  15. Pass48,638 miles (+7,085)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    48,638 miles
    Test number
    549906754139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass41,553 miles (+7,497)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    41,553 miles
    Test number
    685217553105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,056 miles (+7,790)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    34,056 miles
    Test number
    206270952458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,266 miles (+5,635)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    26,266 miles
    Test number
    685422551189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass20,631 miles (+3,326)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    20,631 miles
    Test number
    243692060176
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass17,305 miles (+2,391)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    17,305 miles
    Test number
    320664079140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,914 miles (+1,199)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    14,914 miles
    Test number
    582836298276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    13,715 miles
    Test number
    170087498138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 YUJ

Does LB05 YUJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 YUJ expired on 27 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 YUJ?
The MOT on LB05 YUJ expired on 27 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 YUJ done?
LB05 YUJ was recorded at 91,413 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2025, an average of 4,538 miles a year.
Has LB05 YUJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 YUJ has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB05 YUJ 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 YUJ find?
LB05 YUJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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