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White · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB55 DXEMOT history

LB55 DXE is a white petrol MINI first used on 13 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 129,987 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jan 2027
Mileage
129,987 mi
At MOT on 10 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,360 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 DXE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
13 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 DXE was last recorded at 129,987 miles on 10 Jan 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,974 miles · 5 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
6,360 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,987 miles
  • 2024 – 122,688 miles
  • 2023 – 117,960 miles
  • 2022 – 116,138 miles
  • 2021 – 114,490 miles
  • 2020 – 112,857 miles
  • 2019 – 110,525 miles
  • 2018 – 100,592 miles
  • 2017 – 89,880 miles
  • 2016 – 78,765 miles
  • 2015 – 71,260 miles
  • 2014 – 65,141 miles
  • 2013 – 56,364 miles
  • 2012 – 48,188 miles
  • 2011 – 44,085 miles
  • 2010 – 37,995 miles
  • 2009 – 29,341 miles
  • 2008 – 21,174 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,987 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Corroded (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass129,987 miles (+13)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    129,987 miles
    Test number
    557254598428
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Corroded (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Fail129,974 miles (+7,286)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,974 miles
    Test number
    218981369542
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Corroded (2.1.5 (a))

  3. Pass122,688 miles (+4,728)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    122,688 miles
    Test number
    854715620486
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all around (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass117,960 miles (+1,822)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    117,960 miles
    Test number
    188623840620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass116,138 miles (+1,648)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    116,138 miles
    Test number
    927626167776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,490 miles (+1,633)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    114,490 miles
    Test number
    587637186982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,857 miles (+2,332)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    112,857 miles
    Test number
    524749328554

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,525 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    110,525 miles
    Test number
    556067945115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail110,525 miles (+9,933)2 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,525 miles
    Test number
    815142905256
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass100,592 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    100,592 miles
    Test number
    547396308027
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Fail100,592 miles (+10,712)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,592 miles
    Test number
    320030428219
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass89,880 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    89,880 miles
    Test number
    303282114060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail89,871 miles (+11,106)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,871 miles
    Test number
    723193774003
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

  14. Pass78,765 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    78,765 miles
    Test number
    111798681912
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked and perished
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger snapped but exhaust still secure

  15. Fail78,765 miles (+7,505)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,765 miles
    Test number
    971475856741
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust hanger snapped but exhaust still secure

  16. Pass71,260 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    71,260 miles
    Test number
    154372749428
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounts deteriorated

  17. Fail71,260 miles (+6,119)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,260 miles
    Test number
    983899607704
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounts deteriorated

  18. Pass65,141 miles (+8,777)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    65,141 miles
    Test number
    119114894246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e)
    • NoteFront brake pad wear sensor harness insecured
    • NoteRear suspension springs slightly corroded

  19. Pass56,364 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    56,364 miles
    Test number
    775700683223
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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 pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail56,364 miles (+8,176)2 failures3 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,364 miles
    Test number
    697920083277
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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 pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass48,188 miles (+4,103)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    48,188 miles
    Test number
    979372992216
    • NoteRear bootlid damaged

  22. Pass44,085 miles (+6,090)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    44,085 miles
    Test number
    826300541382
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass37,995 miles (+8,654)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    37,995 miles
    Test number
    554497240329
    • 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)
    • NoteFront wiper blades split

  24. Pass29,341 miles (+8,167)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    29,341 miles
    Test number
    283704439327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    21,174 miles
    Test number
    554326338306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 DXE

Does LB55 DXE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 DXE is valid until 9 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB55 DXE?
The MOT on LB55 DXE is valid until 9 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 DXE done?
LB55 DXE was recorded at 129,987 miles at its MOT on 10 Jan 2026, an average of 6,360 miles a year.
Has LB55 DXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 DXE has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB55 DXE 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 LB55 DXE find?
LB55 DXE passed its latest MOT on 10 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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