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Purple · Petrol · 2005 · 1,598 cc

LB55 PCXMOT history

LB55 PCX is a purple petrol MINI first used on 23 Dec 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 100,338 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Nov 2026
Mileage
100,338 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,774 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB55 PCX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
23 Dec 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB55 PCX was last recorded at 100,338 miles on 8 Nov 2025, 5,504 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,834 miles · 20 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
5,504 miles
Average per year
4,774 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 100,338 miles
  • 2024 – 94,834 miles
  • 2017 – 94,723 miles
  • 2016 – 86,477 miles
  • 2015 – 76,783 miles
  • 2014 – 70,280 miles
  • 2013 – 57,587 miles
  • 2012 – 42,700 miles
  • 2011 – 34,970 miles
  • 2010 – 27,737 miles
  • 2009 – 25,104 miles
  • 2008 – 19,689 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,338 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryUnderside is corroded in places

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 Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,338 miles (+5,504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    100,338 miles
    Test number
    708698635334
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside is corroded in places

  2. Pass94,834 miles (+111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    94,834 miles
    Test number
    987953017630
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded

  3. Fail94,723 miles (+8,246)10 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,723 miles
    Test number
    600222762049
    • FailureFront registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering system fouling Track rod arm fowls anti roll bar drop link when on full left hand lock. (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp dipped beam stayes on when main beam is selected (1.7.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on.
    • AdvisoryExhaust noise excessive.
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer removed from system
    • AdvisorySteering arm stops removed.
    • AdvisoryVehicle has had front and rear suspension lowered and modified

  4. Pass86,477 miles (+9,694)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    86,477 miles
    Test number
    828537738302
    • AdvisoryCar has lowered suspension

  5. Pass76,783 miles (+6,503)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    76,783 miles
    Test number
    318700575125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteCar has been lowered all round.
    • NoteSmall cut o/s/r tyre outer wall. No cords showing.
    • NoteWiper blades wearing.

  6. Pass70,280 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    70,280 miles
    Test number
    558368784125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront wiper blades smeary

  7. Fail70,280 miles (+12,693)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,280 miles
    Test number
    465118584154
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront wiper blades smeary

  8. Pass57,587 miles (+14,887)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    57,587 miles
    Test number
    527111363153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,700 miles (+7,730)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    42,700 miles
    Test number
    487498362100
    • NoteNsf tyre inner edge has low tread.

  10. Pass34,970 miles (+7,233)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    34,970 miles
    Test number
    567619961161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail27,737 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,737 miles
    Test number
    224506870138
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  12. Pass27,737 miles (+2,633)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    27,737 miles
    Test number
    872186270179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass25,104 miles (+5,415)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    25,104 miles
    Test number
    572176539322
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass19,689 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    19,689 miles
    Test number
    472573958417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail19,685 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,685 miles
    Test number
    684752658328
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about LB55 PCX

Does LB55 PCX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB55 PCX is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB55 PCX?
The MOT on LB55 PCX is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB55 PCX done?
LB55 PCX was recorded at 100,338 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2025, an average of 4,774 miles a year.
Has LB55 PCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB55 PCX has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on LB55 PCX 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 PCX find?
LB55 PCX passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; underside is corroded in places.

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