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Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,397 cc

LB09 LYHMOT history

LB09 LYH is a black petrol MINI first used on 26 Jul 2009. Its MOT expired on 8 Oct 2025 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 149,824 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Oct 2025
Mileage
149,824 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2024
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 LYH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,397 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
26 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 LYH was last recorded at 149,824 miles on 9 Oct 2024, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,823 miles · 8 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 149,824 miles
  • 2023 – 145,605 miles
  • 2022 – 139,603 miles
  • 2021 – 136,810 miles
  • 2020 – 135,651 miles
  • 2017 – 128,860 miles
  • 2016 – 119,977 miles
  • 2015 – 115,689 miles
  • 2014 – 105,273 miles
  • 2013 – 84,518 miles
  • 2012 – 62,660 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,824 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

17 tests since 16 Jul 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,824 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    149,824 miles
    Test number
    342354547812
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail149,823 miles (+4,218)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,823 miles
    Test number
    124238424738
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass145,605 miles (+6,002)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    145,605 miles
    Test number
    967388630925
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass139,603 miles (+2,793)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    139,603 miles
    Test number
    646020849984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass136,810 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    136,810 miles
    Test number
    938166533769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail136,810 miles (+1,159)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,810 miles
    Test number
    313375419244
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure front flexi pipe broken (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass135,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    135,651 miles
    Test number
    497294553596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail135,651 miles (+6,791)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,651 miles
    Test number
    104555773511
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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 Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass128,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    128,860 miles
    Test number
    950119825066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail128,860 miles (+8,883)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,860 miles
    Test number
    349428832539
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
  11. Pass119,977 miles (+4,288)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    119,977 miles
    Test number
    271049160501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass115,689 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    115,689 miles
    Test number
    678739849902
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  13. Fail115,689 miles (+10,416)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,689 miles
    Test number
    152781357885
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Pass105,273 miles (+20,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    105,273 miles
    Test number
    287410594468
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass84,518 miles (+212)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    84,518 miles
    Test number
    485558993163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail84,306 miles (+21,646)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,306 miles
    Test number
    337273793198
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass62,660 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    62,660 miles
    Test number
    225468892402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB09 LYH

Does LB09 LYH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB09 LYH expired on 8 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB09 LYH?
The MOT on LB09 LYH expired on 8 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB09 LYH done?
LB09 LYH was recorded at 149,824 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2024, an average of 7,125 miles a year.
Has LB09 LYH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 LYH has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LB09 LYH 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 LB09 LYH find?
LB09 LYH passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive.

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