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Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

LB07 VRTMOT history

LB07 VRT is a black petrol MINI first used on 30 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 94,929 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
94,929 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,542 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 VRT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 VRT was last recorded at 94,929 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 115 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,814 miles · 28 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
115 miles
Average per year
5,542 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,929 miles
  • 2025 – 94,814 miles
  • 2024 – 90,836 miles
  • 2023 – 88,097 miles
  • 2022 – 80,085 miles
  • 2021 – 69,873 miles
  • 2020 – 61,847 miles
  • 2019 – 59,447 miles
  • 2018 – 52,913 miles
  • 2017 – 46,053 miles
  • 2016 – 39,861 miles
  • 2015 – 36,356 miles
  • 2014 – 30,911 miles
  • 2013 – 25,357 miles
  • 2012 – 20,101 miles
  • 2011 – 14,075 miles
  • 2010 – 8,494 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,929 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 16 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,929 miles (+115)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    94,929 miles
    Test number
    987636411832
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))

  2. Fail94,814 miles (+3,978)1 dangerous8 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,814 miles
    Test number
    446864278713
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass90,836 miles (+12)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    90,836 miles
    Test number
    712519242809
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box insecure

  4. Fail90,824 miles (+224)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,824 miles
    Test number
    973011889020
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box insecure

  5. Fail90,600 miles (+2,503)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,600 miles
    Test number
    394786633504
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass88,097 miles (+8,012)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    88,097 miles
    Test number
    619891571083
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass80,085 miles (+5)4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    80,085 miles
    Test number
    357003397584
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail80,080 miles (+10,207)1 dangerous1 major4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,080 miles
    Test number
    192474833878
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass69,873 miles (+110)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2022
    Odometer
    69,873 miles
    Test number
    753770123874
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail69,763 miles (+7,916)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,763 miles
    Test number
    527088803168
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass61,847 miles (+2,400)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    61,847 miles
    Test number
    365224552871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,447 miles (+4)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    59,447 miles
    Test number
    598861327825
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail59,443 miles (+6,530)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,443 miles
    Test number
    539265303846
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass52,913 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    52,913 miles
    Test number
    953834362089
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • 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))

  15. Fail52,911 miles (+6,858)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,911 miles
    Test number
    310908023192
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • 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))

  16. Pass46,053 miles (+6,192)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    46,053 miles
    Test number
    825918745797
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer bracket is corroded/loose but system adeqautely supported

  17. Pass39,861 miles (+3,505)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    39,861 miles
    Test number
    408516460563
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass36,356 miles (+5,445)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    36,356 miles
    Test number
    718005385160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,911 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    30,911 miles
    Test number
    185871784140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,911 miles (+5,554)3 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,911 miles
    Test number
    988586874166
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cut all round thread groove but no cords
    • NoteO/s/r tyre cut all round thread groove but no cords
    • NoteUnable to check rear seat belts

  21. Pass25,357 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    25,357 miles
    Test number
    996229973196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail25,357 miles (+5,256)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,357 miles
    Test number
    336747773188
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  23. Pass20,101 miles (+6,026)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    20,101 miles
    Test number
    719633272170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass14,075 miles (+7)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    14,075 miles
    Test number
    628800781103
    • Note(both) rear tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Fail14,068 miles (+5,574)1 dangerous3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,068 miles
    Test number
    699639671109
    • DangerousNearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Note(both) rear tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteOil leak

  26. Pass8,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    8,494 miles
    Test number
    222517660175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB07 VRT

Does LB07 VRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB07 VRT is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB07 VRT?
The MOT on LB07 VRT is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB07 VRT done?
LB07 VRT was recorded at 94,929 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 5,542 miles a year.
Has LB07 VRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 VRT has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB07 VRT 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 LB07 VRT find?
LB07 VRT passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside front inner road wheel slightly distorted; offside front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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