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Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB55 DXZMOT history

LB55 DXZ is a red petrol MINI first used on 19 Dec 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Mar 2025 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 149,501 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Mar 2025
Mileage
149,501 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2024
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,994 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 DXZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
19 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 DXZ was last recorded at 149,501 miles on 28 Feb 2024, 7,626 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,875 miles · 14 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
7,626 miles
Average per year
8,994 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 149,501 miles
  • 2023 – 141,875 miles
  • 2022 – 140,580 miles
  • 2021 – 138,788 miles
  • 2020 – 137,260 miles
  • 2019 – 120,554 miles
  • 2018 – 103,890 miles
  • 2017 – 92,096 miles
  • 2016 – 82,102 miles
  • 2015 – 72,365 miles
  • 2014 – 68,181 miles
  • 2013 – 55,816 miles
  • 2012 – 44,139 miles
  • 2010 – 30,781 miles
  • 2009 – 16,088 miles
  • 2008 – 12,956 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,501 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass149,501 miles (+7,626)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    149,501 miles
    Test number
    761185119557
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass141,875 miles (+1,295)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    141,875 miles
    Test number
    871172538389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement p bush (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 p bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass140,580 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    140,580 miles
    Test number
    329800679189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail140,579 miles (+1,791)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,579 miles
    Test number
    251953553325
    • 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))
  5. Pass138,788 miles (+1,528)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    138,788 miles
    Test number
    701839708568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  6. Pass137,260 miles (+16,706)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    137,260 miles
    Test number
    282245441679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
  7. Pass120,554 miles (+16,664)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    120,554 miles
    Test number
    947554504863
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass103,890 miles (+11,794)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    103,890 miles
    Test number
    288188002289
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass92,096 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    92,096 miles
    Test number
    561822240448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking 195/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs and pads showing signs of wear
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box clamp broken but exhaust is still secure.
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  10. Fail92,096 miles (+9,994)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,096 miles
    Test number
    638811962501
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking 195/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs and pads showing signs of wear
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box clamp broken but exhaust is still secure.
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box corroded
  11. Pass82,102 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    82,102 miles
    Test number
    854180096582
    • AdvisoryRear rear exhaust box rusty but not leaking
  12. Fail82,102 miles (+9,737)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,102 miles
    Test number
    770367597546
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 2 nails in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass72,365 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    72,365 miles
    Test number
    147547805027
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear exhaust box worn/corroded
  14. Fail72,365 miles (+4,184)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,365 miles
    Test number
    175246305043
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine management light on.
    • NoteRear exhaust box worn/corroded
  15. Pass68,181 miles (+12,365)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    68,181 miles
    Test number
    599304814070
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  16. Pass55,816 miles (+11,677)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    55,816 miles
    Test number
    698451613009
    • NoteAll run flaat tyres 195/55/16v
    • NoteAll tyres perished/cracked
    • NoteN/s front tyre on 2mm
    • NoteN/s rear tyre on 4mm
    • NoteO/s front tyre on 3mm
    • NoteO/s rear tyre on 3mm and date code of 2005
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded but not blowing
  17. Pass44,139 miles (+13,358)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    44,139 miles
    Test number
    628942312025
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass30,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    30,781 miles
    Test number
    970231250311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail30,781 miles (+14,693)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,781 miles
    Test number
    660121650360
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  20. Pass16,088 miles (+3,132)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    16,088 miles
    Test number
    481587929366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    12,956 miles
    Test number
    413918658333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB55 DXZ

Does LB55 DXZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB55 DXZ expired on 2 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB55 DXZ?
The MOT on LB55 DXZ expired on 2 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB55 DXZ done?
LB55 DXZ was recorded at 149,501 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2024, an average of 8,994 miles a year.
Has LB55 DXZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 DXZ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LB55 DXZ 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 DXZ find?
LB55 DXZ passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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